Data elements & code sets directory - GS1

EANCOM® 2002 Part III Data Element & Code Sets Directory
6411 Measurement unit code
Code specifying the unit of measurement.
Notes:
| 1. Recommend use UN/ECE Recommendation 20, Common code.
4+ U2 = tablet
A unit of count defining the number of tablets (tablet: a small flat
or compressed solid object).
GS1 Description:
Dosage form for pharmaceuticals, pressed or compacted from a
powder into a solid dose.
+ UI = Unit of activity, predefined (GS1 Code)
+ VI = vial
VLT
WHR
WRD
WTT
A measure pertaining to a predefined activity.
GS1 Description:
Small glass container. E.g. for a liquid medicine or perfume.
= volt
= watt hour
= Word (GS1 Code)
The specification of a word as a measurement unit, e.g. 21 words
in a telex.
= watt
+++ YDK = Square yard
YRD
A unit of measure expressed in square yard
= yard
GS1 Description:
Yard (0,9144 m)
+ ZE = Milliampere hour (GS1 Code)
@ ZP = page
A practical unit of quantity of electricity; the quantity that flows in
one hour through a conductor carrying a current of 1 Ampre. 1
Ampere-hour is the equivalent to 36000 Coulombs.
GS1 Description:
The indication of a page as a measurement unit for invoicing
purposes, e.g. fax pages.
6432 Significant digits quantity
Count of the number of significant digits.
S
Old Code
PGE
7001 Physical or logical state type code qualifier
Code qualifying the type of physical or logical state.
1 = Upon receipt
At the time of receipt.
2 = Upon despatch
At the time of despatch.
3E = Upon return (GS1 Code)
At the time of return.
S
Old Code
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