MTX Text

To specify textual data

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
MTX-01
Note Reference Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
3
3
-
Code identifying the functional area or purpose for which the note applies
C0102: If MTX-01 is present, then MTX-02 is required
MTX-02
Message Text
String (AN)
Conditional
1
4,096
-
To transmit large volumes of message text
MTX-03
Message Text
String (AN)
Optional
1
4,096
-
To transmit large volumes of message text
C0302: If MTX-03 is present, then MTX-02 is required
MTX-04
Printer Carriage Control Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
-
A field to be used for the control of the line feed of the receiving printer
MTX-05
Number
Numeric (N0)
Optional
1
9
-
A generic number
C0504: If MTX-05 is present, then MTX-04 is required
MTX05 is the number of lines to advance before printing.
If MTX04 is "AA - Advance the specific number of lines before print", then MTX05 is required.
MTX-06
Language Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
2
3
-
Code designating the language used in text, from a standard code list maintained by the International Standards Organization (ISO 639)

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