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PER

Administrative Contact

A contact name and how to reach them.

Key elements

ElementNameWhat it carries
PER02 Name Contact name.
PER03/04 Comm Qualifier & Number TE=phone, EM=email + the value.

Key elements only — the ones that matter in retail trade, not the full element list.

Appears in

850 · Purchase Order 810 · Invoice

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