UN/EDIFACT composite data structures
A data element represents a specific piece of data. A composite data structure consists of two or more data elements.
The list box in the
pane contains every composite defined in the selected variant, numerically sorted. Add or delete composite data structures in this pane.Note: The standard UN/EDIFACT base definition cannot be deleted from within
a variant.
For an existing composite selection, click the composite name or specify a search string.
For a new composite data structure, click
.- For Composite Data Structure Number, specify a
unique composite ID tag beginning with
C
orS
followed by three numbers. Only composite data structure numbers can begin with aC
orS
. - For Composite Data Structure Name, specify a descriptive name for the composite.
To change the composite data structure name, double-click the name in the list box. Specify a new name and click
.