On Aug 3, 2011, at 4:56 PM, Chris Johnson wrote:
> >Is that correct ? Can we rely on the BGM qualifier to decide the type
> >of the message?
> >
> If it is being used correctly, yes.
Chris,
Don't you actually disagree with your answer a few sentences later:
> In EDIFACT the interchange is a pure envelope, and you can in principle put a
> mixture of different message types (defined in UNH) and functions of a
> message (indicated in BGM) into the same interchange.
You say above that the function of the message is identified within the BGM,
not the type as was the question.
I know it is only semantics :-)
As to "In practice this is seldom done", I agree.
Klaus
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