EANCOM PART III DATA ELEMENT & CODE SETS DIRECTORY   31.08.2000  
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  Segment position in message
  The numerical count position of a specific segment that is within the received message. The numbering starts with, and includes, the UNH segment as segment number 1. To identify a segment that contains an error, use the numerical count position of that segment. To report that a segment that is missing use the numerical count position of the last segment that was processed prior to the position where the missing segment was expected to be. A missing segment group is denoted by identifying the first segment in the group as missing.
 
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