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7077 -	Item description type, coded UN/CEFACT Revision 1999A Code List
Repr:	an..3
Desc:	Code indicating the format of a description.
	This table also occurs in the following versions of this standard: D00A, D00B, D01A, D01B, D01C, D02A, D02B, D03A, D03B, D04A, D04B, D93A, D94A, D94B, D95A, D95B, D96A, D96B, D97A, D97B, D98A, D98B, D99A, D99B

A	Free-form long description
	Long description of an item in free form.
B	Code and text
	Self explanatory.
C	Code (from industry code list)
	Self explanatory.
D	Free-form price look up
	Price look-up description of a product for point of sale receipts.
E	Free-form short description
	Short description of an item in free form.
F	Free-form
	Self explanatory.
S	Structured (from industry code list)
	Self explanatory.
X	Semi-structured (code + text)
	Self explanatory.

Change indicators
plus sign		An addition.
asterisk		Addition/substraction/change to a code entry for a particular data element.
hash or pound sign		Changes to names.
vertical bar		Changes to text for descriptions, notes and functions.
minus sign		A deletion.
letter X		Marked for deletion.

Usage indicators
	Used in batch messages only.
	Common usage in both batch and interactive messages.
	Used in interactive messages only.

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