D18A
Message D18A/IFTRIN
Forwarding and transport rate information message
The function of this message is to request transport rate information and to answer to such a request.
Message description
UNH
M(1) : Message headerA service segment starting and uniquely identifying a message. The message type code for the Forwarding and transport rate information message is IFTRIN. Note: Forwarding and transport rate information messages conforming to this document must contain the following data in segment UNH, composite S009: Data element 0065 IFTRIN 0052 D 0054 18A 0051 UN
BGM
M(1) : Beginning of messageA segment to indicate the type and function of the message and to transmit the identifying number.
DTM
C(9) : Date/time/periodA segment to indicate date(s) and time(s) applying to the whole message.
FTX
C(99) : Free textA segment to specify free form or processable supplementary information. In computer-to-computer exchanges free form text will normally require the receiver to process this segment manually.
SG1 C(9) : RFF-DTM
A group of segments to specify a reference relating to the whole message and its date and time.
RFF
M(1) : ReferenceA segment to express a reference which applies to the entire message, e.g. rate note/commodity item number.
DTM
C(9) : Date/time/periodA segment to indicate date and time relating to the reference.
SG2 C(9) : LOC-DTM
SG3 C(9) : NAD-SG4
A group of segments to identify a party and related contacts.
NAD
M(1) : Name and addressA segment to identify the party's name, address and function.
SG4 C(9) : CTA-COM
A group of segments to identify a contact and its communications related to the party.
CTA
M(1) : Contact informationA segment to identify a person or department within the party.
COM
C(9) : Communication contactA segment to identify a communication number of a person or department to whom communication should be directed.
SG5 C(999) : TDT-DTM-LOC-RFF-CUX-MEA-SG6
A group of segments to specify the transport and rate selection criteria and to indicate the rate information being provided.
TDT
M(1) : Transport informationA segment to indicate information related to the mode and means of transport, e.g. specific carrier.
DTM
C(9) : Date/time/periodA segment to indicate date(s) and time(s) relating to the transport details.
LOC
C(9) : Place/location identificationA segment to indicate a location relating to the transport details.
RFF
C(9) : ReferenceA segment to identify a reference relating to the transport details.
CUX
C(9) : CurrenciesA segment to indicate the currency in which the charges/rates are expressed.
MEA
C(9) : MeasurementsA segment to indicate an applicable weight or volume.
SG6 C(99) : TCC-EQN-PCD-QTY-PRI-MOA
A group of segments to specify the rate information selection criteria and to indicate the rate information being provided.
TCC
M(1) : Charge/rate calculationsA segment to specify a charge/rate, e.g. freight rate.
EQN
C(9) : Number of unitsA segment to specify the number of units to which the unit price/rate applies.
PCD
C(9) : Percentage detailsA segment to specify the applicable reduction or surcharge percentage details.
QTY
C(9) : QuantityA segment to specify a quantity relevant to calculate the charge, e.g. chargeable quantity.
PRI
C(9) : Price detailsA segment to specify the price information of the charge.
MOA
C(9) : Monetary amountA segment to specify the monetary amount related to the charge.
UNT
M(1) : Message trailerA service segment ending a message, giving the total number of segments in the message (including the UNH & UNT) and the control reference number of the message.
Message structure
UNH, Message header M 1
BGM, Beginning of message M 1
DTM, Date/time/period C 9
FTX, Free text C 99
--- Segment Group 1 ------------------------- C 9 -------+
RFF, Reference M 1 |
DTM, Date/time/period C 9 |
---- -----------------------------------------------------------+
--- Segment Group 2 ------------------------- C 9 -------+
LOC, Place/location identification M 1 |
DTM, Date/time/period C 9 |
---- -----------------------------------------------------------+
--- Segment Group 3 ------------------------- C 9 -------+
NAD, Name and address M 1 |
|
--- Segment Group 4 ------------------------- C 9 ------+|
CTA, Contact information M 1 ||
COM, Communication contact C 9 ||
---- ----------------------------------------------------------++
--- Segment Group 5 ------------------------- C 999 -------+
TDT, Transport information M 1 |
DTM, Date/time/period C 9 |
LOC, Place/location identification C 9 |
RFF, Reference C 9 |
CUX, Currencies C 9 |
MEA, Measurements C 9 |
|
--- Segment Group 6 ------------------------- C 99 ------+|
TCC, Charge/rate calculations M 1 ||
EQN, Number of units C 9 ||
PCD, Percentage details C 9 ||
QTY, Quantity C 9 ||
PRI, Price details C 9 ||
MOA, Monetary amount C 9 ||
---- ----------------------------------------------------------++
UNT, Message trailer M 1