IMS sensitivity to nongraphic message data

The following topics describe the sensitivity IMS has to specific characters when users attempt to send and receive nongraphic data in IMS messages.

Output message segment editing
For output message segments that MFS edits, only graphic data (X'40' through X'FE') is contained in the output message that is presented to the device. Nongraphic characters, if present in the output message, are changed by MFS before the data is presented to the device.
Editing of input message segments by MFS
If MFS is defined for a device, you should be aware of certain considerations.
Editing of input message segments by basic edit
The following editing is done if basic edit is used for nongraphic message data.

Parent topic: Editing and formatting IMS messages