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NAM -

Party name
UN/CEFACT Revision 1998A Segment List

Function:To specify information necessary to establish the identity of a party.
Note:Segment marked for deletion in the D.01A directory.
This segment also occurs in the following versions of this standard:
D97A, D98A, D98B

Pos Segment M/C Repeat Repr. Notes
010 3035 Party qualifier M 1 an..3
020 E206 IDENTIFICATION NUMBER C 1
7402 Identity number M an..35
7405 Identity number qualifier C an..3
4405 Status, coded C an..3
030 E082 PARTY IDENTIFICATION DETAILS C 1
3039 Party identification M an..35
1131 Code list qualifier C an..3
3055 Code list responsible agency, coded C an..3
040 3403 Name type, coded C 1 an..3
050 3397 Name status, coded C 1 an..3
060 E816 NAME COMPONENT DETAILS C 5
3405 Name component qualifier M an..3
3398 Name component C an..70
3401 Name component status, coded C an..3
3295 Name component original representation, coded C an..3

PosPosition
M/CMandatory or Conditional
Repr.Representation (Data or Content Type)

Segment NAM is used in the following messages:
AVLREQAVLRSP

Change indicators
plus sign An addition.
asterisk Addition/substraction/change to a code entry for a particular data element.
hash or pound sign Changes to names.
vertical bar Changes to text for descriptions, notes and functions.
minus sign A deletion.
letter X Marked for deletion.

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