EDIFACT-DE-2005
TDED data element 2005 in UN/EDIFACT — Date/time/period function code qualifier.
Definition
DE 2005 is one of the most-used EDIFACT data elements. It carries codes such as 137 = document issue, 35 = delivery date, 11 = despatch date, 110 = ship not before, 159 = arrival date. Present in DTM C507.
Origin
Referenced in the UNTDID directory maintained by UN/CEFACT (United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business). Code list published at each D.xxA / D.xxB revision.
Example in context
DTM+137:20260514:102' — document issue date = 2026-05-14 (format 102 = CCYYMMDD).