Framework EDI Reference. Methods and Properties
ediDataSegment. UserRequirement

Returns the user requirement of a Data Segment.

Syntax:

• <sRequirement> = object.UserRequirement

Returns:

A string with either of the following values:

• DEPENDENT
• MUST USE
• NOT RECOMMENDED
• NOT USED
• RECOMMENDED
• USED

Remarks

The User Requirement is the requirement that has been specified by the user in the implementation guideline that indicates the importance of the presence of a data segment in a document.

Example

Dim oEdiDoc As Fredi.ediDocument
Dim oSegment As Fredi.ediDataSegment
...

Set oSegment = oEdiDoc.FirstDataSegment
Do While Not oSegment Is Nothing

    MsgBox oSegment.UserRequirement
    Set oSegment = oSegment.Next
Loop

Sample

Visual Basic program displaying Data Segment properties