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ICONTRL Business Rules

​​ Message Mapping

User Data Dictionary

  1. The SDG refers to the Inbound Control message sent as an acknowledgement to the Department as an ICONTRL.
  2. ICS EDI users shall be capable of transmitting a CONTRL message.
  3. The use of a CONTRL message does not indicate user processing of an interchange, the CONTRL message is generated prior to any processing.
  4. A CONTRL message is not to be sent in response to an interchange which only contains CONTRL messages.
  5. EDI Interchanges generated as a response to an ICS business transaction are to be acknowledged on receipt and safe storage with a CONTRL message.
    1. Receipt of a CONTRL message will advise the Department not to resend response messages.
    2. Interchanges not acknowledged will be resent by the Department after a timeout period. This will be repeated a defined number of times.
  6. The CONTRL acknowledgement message will reference the Interchange Owner identity and the ICR from the Interchange UNB received from the Department.

V1.2 09 MAR 2004