UNT (EDIFACT)
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The strict closure of an EDIFACT message — segment counter included.
Definition
UNT contains two elements: number of segments in the message (including UNH and UNT) and message reference number (the same as UNH). A parser will reject any message whose counter mismatches the actual segment count.
Origin
Defined by ISO 9735-1 §6.5.
Example in context
UNT+18+1'
Related terms
- UNH — header paired with UNT.