BTC Beginning Segment for Parameter Trace Registration

To provide basic information regarding the parameter trace conditions described

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
BTC-01
Transaction Set Purpose Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
2
2
1
Code identifying purpose of transaction set
BTC-02
Parameter Trace Registration Type Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
1
1
1
Code identifying the type and handling of a Parameter Trace Registration
BTC-03
Parameter Trace Type Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
1
1
1
Code indicating the type of parameter tracing desired
BTC-04
Output Event Selection Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
1
1
1
Code indicating the type of output events
BTC-05
Reference Identification
String (AN)
Mandatory
1
80
1
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
BTC05 is the Trace Identifier.
BTC-06
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
1
Code indicating a Yes or No condition or response
If BTC06 is "Y", then waybill information should be included. If "N", waybill information will not be included.
BTC-07
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
1
Code indicating a Yes or No condition or response
If BTC07 is "Y", then trip information should be included. If "N", then trip information will not be included.
BTC-08
Yes/No Condition or Response Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
1
1
1
Code indicating a Yes or No condition or response
If BTC08 is "Y", then all events from current cycle should be included. If "N", the specific number of events will be sent in BTC09.
BTC-09
Count
Numeric (N0)
Optional
1
9
1
Occurrence counter
BTC-10
Identification Code
String (AN)
Optional
2
80
1
Code identifying a party or other code
BTC10 identifies the network address of a party to receive responses to this set of parameters if other than sender.
BTC-11
Association of American Railroads (AAR) Pool Code
Identifier (ID)
Optional
7
7
1
Code identifying a pool of equipment assigned to a specific shipper
BTC-12
Industry Code
String (AN)
Optional
1
30
1
Code indicating a code from a specific industry code list
BTC12 is the Car Location Message (CLM) Format.

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