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SERVICE CHARACTER FOR SIGNATURE QUALIFIER
Identification of the type of service character used when the signature was computed.
1
Segment terminator
Specifies that this is the separator at the end of segments.
2
Component data element separator
Specifies that this is the separator between component data elements.
3
Data element separator
Specifies that this is the separator between data elements.
4
Release character
Specifies that this is the release character.
5
Repetition separator
Specifies that this is the separator between repeating data elements.