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Character encoding, coded
UN/EDIFACT Syntax Version 4 Service Code List

Repr:an..3
Desc:Coded identification of the character encoding used in the interchange.
Note:To be used as specified in the partners' interchange agreement, for the purpose of identifying the character repertoire encoding technique used in the interchange (when the default encoding defined by the character repertoire's associated character set specification is not used).
This table also occurs in the following versions of this standard:
40000, 40001, 40002, 40003, 40004, 40005, 40006, 40007, 40100, 40101, 40102

1ASCII 7 bit
ASCII 7 bit code.
2ASCII 8 bit
ASCII 8 bit code.
3EBCDIC IBM 360
IBM 360 machine EBCDIC code.
4Microsoft code page 850
Microsoft code page 850.
ZZZMutually agreed
Self explanatory.

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