BSN
Beginning Segment for Ship Notice .
Pos: 020 Max: 1
Heading - Mandatory
Loop: N/A Elements: 7
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To transmit identifying numbers, dates, and other basic data relating to the transaction set Element Summary:

                     
  _Ref_ Id _________Element Name__________ Req Type Min/Max ___Usage___  
  BSN01 353 Transaction Set Purpose Code M ID 2/2 Must use  
      Description: Code identifying purpose of transaction set
      All valid standard codes are used.
  BSN02 396 Shipment Identification M AN 2/30 Must use  
      Description: A unique control number assigned by the original shipper to identify a specific shipment
  BSN03 373 Date M DT 8/8 Must use  
      Description: Date expressed as CCYYMMDD
  BSN04 337 Time M TM 4/8 Must use  
      Description: Time expressed in 24-hour clock time as follows: HHMM, or HHMMSS, or HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD, where H = hours (00-23), M = minutes (00-59), S = integer seconds (00-59) and DD = decimal seconds; decimal seconds are expressed as follows: D = tenths (0-9) and DD = hundredths (00-99)
  BSN05 1005 Hierarchical Structure Code O ID 4/4 Used  
      Description: Code indicating the hierarchical application structure of a transaction set that utilizes the HL segment to define the structure of the transaction set
      All valid standard codes are used.
  BSN06 640 Transaction Type Code C ID 2/2 Used  
      Description: Code specifying the type of transaction
      All valid standard codes are used.
  BSN07 641 Status Reason Code O ID 3/3 Used  
      Description: Code indicating the status reason
      All valid standard codes are used.

Syntax:
1. BSN07 C0706 -- If BSN07 is present, then BSN06 is required

Semantics:
1. BSN03 is the date the shipment transaction set is created.
2. BSN04 is the time the shipment transaction set is created.
3. BSN06 is limited to shipment related codes.

Comments:
1. BSN06 and BSN07 differentiate the functionality of use for the transaction set.

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