CNI — Consignment Information
EDIFACT segment
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Identifies a consignment and gives it a tracking reference. In transport status reports this number says which shipment the reported status belongs to.
Example
CNI+1+CONS-2026-0088'Data Elements
No element descriptions are defined for this segment.
Code List
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
1 | Consignment Sequence No |
Watch out
This is the carrier’s tracking number and should not be confused with the order number. One consignment can carry several orders, so expecting a one-to-one match between the two is a mistake.