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X12 810 Invoice

X12 Release 5010

This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Invoice Transaction Set (810) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. The transaction set can be used to provide for customary and established business and industry practice relative to the billing for goods and services provided.

Delimiters
  • ~ Segment
  • * Element
  • > Component
  • ^ Repetition
EDI samples
  • None included
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Overview
ISA
-
Interchange Control Header
Max use 1
Required
GS
-
Functional Group Header
Max use 1
Required
heading
ST
0100
Transaction Set Header
Max use 1
Required
BIG
0200
Beginning Segment for Invoice
Max use 1
Required
REF
0500
Reference Information
Max use 12
Required
PER
0600
Administrative Communications Contact
Max use 3
Optional
N1 Loop
ITD
1300
Terms of Sale/Deferred Terms of Sale
Max use 1
Required
DTM
1400
Estimated Departure Date
Max use 10
Optional
DTM
1400
Issue
Max use 10
Optional
DTM
1400
Shipped
Max use 10
Required
FOB
1500
F.O.B. Related Instructions
Max use 1
Optional
MEA
1700
Measurements
Max use 40
Optional
detail
IT1 Loop
GE
-
Functional Group Trailer
Max use 1
Required
IEA
-
Interchange Control Trailer
Max use 1
Required
ISA

Interchange Control Header

RequiredMax use 1

To start and identify an interchange of zero or more functional groups and interchange-related control segments

Example
ISA-01
I01
Authorization Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type of information in the Authorization Information

00
No Authorization Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I02)
ISA-02
I02
Authorization Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 10Max 10

Information used for additional identification or authorization of the interchange sender or the data in the interchange; the type of information is set by the Authorization Information Qualifier (I01)

ISA-03
I03
Security Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type of information in the Security Information

00
No Security Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I04)
ISA-04
I04
Security Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 10Max 10

This is used for identifying the security information about the interchange sender or the data in the interchange; the type of information is set by the Security Information Qualifier (I03)

ISA-05
I05
Interchange ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code indicating the system/method of code structure used to designate the sender or receiver ID element being qualified

Codes
ISA-06
I06
Interchange Sender ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 15Max 15

Identification code published by the sender for other parties to use as the receiver ID to route data to them; the sender always codes this value in the sender ID element

ISA-07
I05
Interchange ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code indicating the system/method of code structure used to designate the sender or receiver ID element being qualified

Codes
ISA-08
I07
Interchange Receiver ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 15Max 15

Identification code published by the receiver of the data; When sending, it is used by the sender as their sending ID, thus other parties sending to them will use this as a receiving ID to route data to them

ISA-09
I08
Interchange Date
Required
Date (DT)
YYMMDD format

Date of the interchange

ISA-10
I09
Interchange Time
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM format

Time of the interchange

ISA-11
I65
Repetition Separator
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 1

Type is not applicable; the repetition separator is a delimiter and not a data element; this field provides the delimiter used to separate repeated occurrences of a simple data element or a composite data structure; this value must be different than the data element separator, component element separator, and the segment terminator

^
Repetition Separator
ISA-12
I11
Interchange Control Version Number
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the version number of the interchange control segments

00501
Standards Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 2003
ISA-13
I12
Interchange Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 9Max 9

A control number assigned by the interchange sender

ISA-14
I13
Acknowledgment Requested
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1

Code indicating sender's request for an interchange acknowledgment

0
No Interchange Acknowledgment Requested
1
Interchange Acknowledgment Requested (TA1)
ISA-15
I14
Interchange Usage Indicator
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1

Code indicating whether data enclosed by this interchange envelope is test, production or information

I
Information
P
Production Data
T
Test Data
ISA-16
I15
Component Element Separator
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 1

Type is not applicable; the component element separator is a delimiter and not a data element; this field provides the delimiter used to separate component data elements within a composite data structure; this value must be different than the data element separator and the segment terminator

>
Component Element Separator

Functional Group Header

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the beginning of a functional group and to provide control information

Example
GS-01
479
Functional Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying a group of application related transaction sets

IN
Invoice Information (810)
GS-02
142
Application Sender's Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15

Code identifying party sending transmission; codes agreed to by trading partners

GS-03
124
Application Receiver's Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15

Code identifying party receiving transmission; codes agreed to by trading partners

GS-04
373
Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year

GS-05
337
Time
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format

Time expressed in 24-hour clock time as follows: HHMM, or HHMMSS, or HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD, where H = hours (00-23), M = minutes (00-59), S = integer seconds (00-59) and DD = decimal seconds; decimal seconds are expressed as follows: D = tenths (0-9) and DD = hundredths (00-99)

GS-06
28
Group Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9

Assigned number originated and maintained by the sender

GS-07
455
Responsible Agency Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2

Code identifying the issuer of the standard; this code is used in conjunction with Data Element 480

T
Transportation Data Coordinating Committee (TDCC)
X
Accredited Standards Committee X12
GS-08
480
Version / Release / Industry Identifier Code
Required
String (AN)

Code indicating the version, release, subrelease, and industry identifier of the EDI standard being used, including the GS and GE segments; if code in DE455 in GS segment is X, then in DE 480 positions 1-3 are the version number; positions 4-6 are the release and subrelease, level of the version; and positions 7-12 are the industry or trade association identifiers (optionally assigned by user); if code in DE455 in GS segment is T, then other formats are allowed

005010
Standards Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 2003

Heading

ST
0100
Heading > ST

Transaction Set Header

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number

Example
ST-01
143
Transaction Set Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code uniquely identifying a Transaction Set

  • The transaction set identifier (ST01) is used by the translation routines of the interchange partners to select the appropriate transaction set definition (e.g., 810 selects the Invoice Transaction Set).
810
Invoice
ST-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9

Identifying control number that must be unique within the transaction set functional group assigned by the originator for a transaction set

BIG
0200
Heading > BIG

Beginning Segment for Invoice

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the beginning of an invoice transaction set and transmit identifying numbers and dates

Example
BIG-01
373
Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year

  • BIG01 is the invoice issue date.
BIG-02
76
Invoice Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 22

Identifying number assigned by issuer

BIG-03
373
Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year

  • BIG03 is the date assigned by the purchaser to purchase order.
BIG-04
324
Purchase Order Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 22

Identifying number for Purchase Order assigned by the orderer/purchaser

BIG-07
640
Transaction Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the type of transaction

  • BIG07 is used only to further define the type of invoice when needed.
CR
Credit Memo
DI
Debit Invoice
VJ
Commercial Invoice
REF
0500
Heading > REF

Reference Information

RequiredMax use 12

To specify identifying information

Usage notes

One of Bill of Lading Number (REF01 = BM), CarrierProNumber (REF01 = CN) or Tracking Number (2I) is required. (Both a carrier pro number and tracking number should not be sent). Which ever reference number is provided, it should match what was included on the 856 Advance ship notice.

Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

2I
Tracking Number
BM
Bill of Lading Number
CN
Carrier's Reference Number (PRO/Invoice)
CO
Customer Order Number

Required if present on the 850 Purchase Order.

IA
Internal Vendor Number

Forever 21 assigned Vendor ID - Mandatory.

NB
Letter of Credit Number

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

PER
0600
Heading > PER

Administrative Communications Contact

OptionalMax use 3

To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed

Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-03) or Communication Number (PER-04) is present, then the other is required
If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required
PER-01
366
Contact Function Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the major duty or responsibility of the person or group named

IC
Information Contact
PER-02
93
Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

PER-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type of communication number

EM
Electronic Mail
TE
Telephone
PER-04
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256

Complete communications number including country or area code when applicable

PER-05
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type of communication number

EM
Electronic Mail
TE
Telephone
PER-06
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256

Complete communications number including country or area code when applicable

N1 Loop
OptionalMax >1
Usage notes

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

N1
0700
Heading > N1 Loop > N1

Party Identification

RequiredMax use 1

To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code

Example
At least one of Name (N1-02) or Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) is required
If either Identification Code Qualifier (N1-03) or Identification Code (N1-04) is present, then the other is required
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual

BE
Beneficiary

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

BK
Bank

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

CN
Consignee

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

CT
Country of Origin

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

N1
Notify Party no. 1

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

RI
Remit To

Mandatory

SH
Shipper

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

ST
Ship To
VN
Vendor
N1-02
93
Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67)

92
Assigned by Buyer or Buyer's Agent
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80

Code identifying a party or other code

  • This segment, used alone, provides the most efficient method of providing organizational identification. To obtain this efficiency the "ID Code" (N104) must provide a key to the table maintained by the transaction processing party.
N3
0900
Heading > N1 Loop > N3

Party Location

OptionalMax use 2

To specify the location of the named party

Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55

Address information

N3-02
166
Address Information
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55

Address information

N4
1000
Heading > N1 Loop > N4

Geographic Location

OptionalMax use 1

To specify the geographic place of the named party

Example
N4-01
19
City Name
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30

Free-form text for city name

  • A combination of either N401 through N404, or N405 and N406 may be adequate to specify a location.
N4-02
156
State or Province Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code (Standard State/Province) as defined by appropriate government agency

  • N402 is required only if city name (N401) is in the U.S. or Canada.
N4-03
116
Postal Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15

Code defining international postal zone code excluding punctuation and blanks (zip code for United States)

N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3

Code identifying the country

N1 Loop end
ITD
1300
Heading > ITD

Terms of Sale/Deferred Terms of Sale

RequiredMax use >1

To specify terms of sale

Example
ITD-12
352
Description
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80

A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content

ITD-14
107
Payment Method Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying type of payment procedures

Usage notes

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

AC
Credit Card
C
Pay By Check
E
Electronic Payment System
L
Letter of Credit
T
Wire Transfer
DTM
1400
Heading > DTM

Estimated Departure Date

OptionalMax use 10

To specify pertinent dates and times

Example
Variants (all may be used)
DTMIssueDTMShipped
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying type of date or time, or both date and time

369
Estimated Departure Date

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

DTM-02
373
Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year

DTM
1400
Heading > DTM

Issue

OptionalMax use 10

To specify pertinent dates and times

Example
Variants (all may be used)
DTMEstimated Departure DateDTMShipped
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying type of date or time, or both date and time

102
Issue

Date the letter of credit was issued.

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

DTM-02
373
Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year

DTM
1400
Heading > DTM

Shipped

RequiredMax use 10

To specify pertinent dates and times

Example
Variants (all may be used)
DTMEstimated Departure DateDTMIssue
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying type of date or time, or both date and time

011
Shipped
DTM-02
373
Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD where CC represents the first two digits of the calendar year

FOB
1500
Heading > FOB

F.O.B. Related Instructions

OptionalMax use 1

To specify transportation instructions relating to shipment

Usage notes

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

Example
If Description (FOB-03) is present, then Location Qualifier (FOB-02) is required
If Transportation Terms Qualifier Code (FOB-04) is present, then Transportation Terms Code (FOB-05) is required
If Description (FOB-07) is present, then Location Qualifier (FOB-06) is required
FOB-01
146
Shipment Method of Payment
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying payment terms for transportation charges

  • FOB01 indicates which party will pay the carrier.
CC
Collect
CF
Collect, Freight Credited Back to Customer
DF
Defined by Buyer and Seller
MX
Mixed
PC
Prepaid but Charged to Customer
PO
Prepaid Only
PP
Prepaid (by Seller)
PS
Paid by Seller
TP
Third Party Pay
FOB-02
309
Location Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying type of location

  • FOB02 is the code specifying transportation responsibility location.
DE
Destination (Shipping)
KL
Port of Loading

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

OR
Origin (Shipping Point)
FOB-03
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80

A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content

FOB-04
334
Transportation Terms Qualifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the source of the transportation terms

01
Incoterms
FOB-05
335
Transportation Terms Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the trade terms which apply to the shipment transportation responsibility

CIF
Cost, Insurance, and Freight
DDP
Delivered Duty Paid
FOB
Free on Board
FOB-06
309
Location Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying type of location

  • FOB06 is the code specifying the title passage location.
PE
Port of Entry

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

FOB-07
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80

A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content

MEA
1700
Heading > MEA

Measurements

OptionalMax use 40

To specify physical measurements or counts, including dimensions, tolerances, variances, and weights

(See Figures Appendix for example of use of C001)

Usage notes

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

Example
MEA-02
738
Measurement Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying a specific product or process characteristic to which a measurement applies

G
Gross Weight

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

N
Actual Net Weight

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

VOL
Volume

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

MEA-03
739
Measurement Value
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

The value of the measurement

MEA-04
C001
Composite Unit of Measure
OptionalMax use 1
To identify a composite unit of measure (See Figures Appendix for examples of use)
C001-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

CR
Cubic Meter
KG
Kilogram
LB
Pound
N9 Loop
OptionalMax >1
Usage notes

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

An N9 loop with N902 = SHP and MSG01 containing a Description of Goods is required on Commercial Invoices.

N9
2400
Heading > N9 Loop > N9

Extended Reference Information

RequiredMax use 1

To transmit identifying information as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Example
N9-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

L1
Letters or Notes
N9-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Usage notes

N902 must contain the following 3 character code to identify the type of note to follow in MSG01.

SHP: -

GEN
General Note
SHP
Shipping Note

Containing a description of goods for commercial invoices.

An N9 loop where N902 = SHP is required when BIG07 = VJ.

MSG
2500
Heading > N9 Loop > MSG

Message Text

RequiredMax use 10

To provide a free-form format that allows the transmission of text information

Example
MSG-01
933
Free-form Message Text
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 264

Free-form message text

Usage notes

If N902 =
. GEN - MSG01 is a General Note
. SHP - MSG01 is a Shipping Note (description of goods for commercial invoices)

N9 Loop end
Heading end

Detail

IT1 Loop
RequiredMax >1
IT1
0100
Detail > IT1 Loop > IT1

Baseline Item Data (Invoice)

RequiredMax use 1

To specify the basic and most frequently used line item data for the invoice and related transactions

Usage notes

The Forever 21 assigned Item SKU must be returned if available.

Example
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (IT1-08) or Product/Service ID (IT1-09) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (IT1-10) or Product/Service ID (IT1-11) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (IT1-12) or Product/Service ID (IT1-13) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (IT1-14) or Product/Service ID (IT1-15) is present, then the other is required
IT1-01
350
Assigned Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20

Alphanumeric characters assigned for differentiation within a transaction set

  • IT101 is the line item identification.
IT1-02
358
Quantity Invoiced
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Number of units invoiced (supplier units)

IT1-03
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

EA
Each
IT1-04
212
Unit Price
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Price per unit of product, service, commodity, etc.

IT1-06
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)

  • IT106 through IT125 provide for ten different product/service IDs for each item. For example: Case, Color, Drawing No., U.P.C. No., ISBN No., Model No., or SKU.
EN
EAN/UCC - 13
UP
UCC - 12
VN
Vendor's (Seller's) Item Number
IT1-07
234
Product/Service ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48

Identifying number for a product or service

IT1-08
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)

EN
EAN/UCC - 13
SK
Stock Keeping Unit (SKU)

Forever 21 assigned SKU.

UP
UCC - 12
VN
Vendor's (Seller's) Item Number
IT1-09
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48

Identifying number for a product or service

IT1-10
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)

EN
EAN/UCC - 13
SK
Stock Keeping Unit (SKU)

Forever 21 assigned SKU.

UP
UCC - 12
VN
Vendor's (Seller's) Item Number
IT1-11
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48

Identifying number for a product or service

IT1-12
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)

EN
EAN/UCC - 13
SK
Stock Keeping Unit (SKU)

Forever 21 assigned SKU.

UP
UCC - 12
VN
Vendor's (Seller's) Item Number
IT1-13
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48

Identifying number for a product or service

IT1-14
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)

PO
Purchase Order Number

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

IT1-15
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48

Identifying number for a product or service

CTP
0500
Detail > IT1 Loop > CTP

Pricing Information

OptionalMax use 25

To specify pricing information

Example
CTP-08
782
Monetary Amount
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

  • CTP08 is the rebate amount.
Usage notes

Extended item total IT102 * IT104.

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

PID Loop
RequiredMax >1
Usage notes

Two iterations of the PID for the Product Description (PID05, when PID01=F and PID02=08) and Vendor Color (PID05, when PID01=F and PID02=73) are required. The Product Description (PID05, when PID01=F and PID02=08) can repeat (up to 5 iterations) if needed.

PID
0600
Detail > IT1 Loop > PID Loop > PID

Product/Item Description

RequiredMax use 1

To describe a product or process in coded or free-form format

Example
PID-01
349
Item Description Type
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code indicating the format of a description

  • If PID01 equals "F", then PID05 is used. If PID01 equals "S", then PID04 is used. If PID01 equals "X", then both PID04 and PID05 are used.
F
Free-form
PID-02
750
Product/Process Characteristic Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the general class of a product or process characteristic

08
Product

Mandatory

73
Vendor color description

Mandatory

74
Vendor size description
PID-05
352
Description
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80

A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content

PID Loop end
REF
1200
Detail > IT1 Loop > REF

Reference Information

OptionalMax use >1

To specify identifying information

Usage notes

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

TS
Tariff Number
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

IT1 Loop end
Detail end

Summary

TDS
0100
Summary > TDS

Total Monetary Value Summary

RequiredMax use 1

To specify the total invoice discounts and amounts

Example
TDS-01
610
Amount
Required
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

  • TDS01 is the total amount of invoice (including charges, less allowances) before terms discount (if discount is applicable).
Usage notes

Total Invoice Amount (including charges, less allowances, plus taxes) before terms discount (if discount is applicable).

TDS-02
610
Amount
Optional
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

  • TDS02 indicates the amount upon which the terms discount amount is calculated.
  • TDS02 is required if the dollar value subject to discount is not equal to the dollar value of TDS01.
Usage notes

Merchandise Total (does not includes charges/allowances/taxes) total upon which terms discount amount is calculated.

CAD
0300
Summary > CAD

Carrier Details

OptionalMax use 1

To specify transportation details for the transaction

Usage notes

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

One of CAD04 or CAD05 must be present.

Example
At least one of Standard Carrier Alpha Code (CAD-04) or Routing (CAD-05) is required
CAD-01
91
Transportation Method/Type Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the method or type of transportation for the shipment

A
Air
M
Motor (Common Carrier)
O
Containerized Ocean
T
Best Way (Shippers Option)
CAD-04
140
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4

Standard Carrier Alpha Code

CAD-05
387
Routing
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35

Free-form description of the routing or requested routing for shipment, or the originating carrier's identity

SAC Loop
OptionalMax >1
SAC
0400
Summary > SAC Loop > SAC

Service, Promotion, Allowance, or Charge Information

RequiredMax use 1

To request or identify a service, promotion, allowance, or charge; to specify the amount or percentage for the service, promotion, allowance, or charge

Example
SAC-01
248
Allowance or Charge Indicator
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code which indicates an allowance or charge for the service specified

  • If SAC01 is "A" or "C", then at least one of SAC05, SAC07, or SAC08 is required.
A
Allowance
C
Charge
SAC-02
1300
Service, Promotion, Allowance, or Charge Code
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the service, promotion, allowance, or charge

C310
Discount
D240
Freight
D500
Handling
SAC-05
610
Amount
Required
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

  • SAC05 is the total amount for the service, promotion, allowance, or charge.
  • If SAC05 is present with SAC07 or SAC08, then SAC05 takes precedence.
SAC-15
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80

A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content

SAC Loop end
ISS Loop
RequiredMax >1
Usage notes

Required when Transaction Type Code (BIG07) = VJ.

ISS
0600
Summary > ISS Loop > ISS

Invoice Shipment Summary

RequiredMax use 1

To specify summary details of total items shipped in terms of quantity, weight, and volume

Example
If either Number of Units Shipped (ISS-01) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (ISS-02) is present, then the other is required
ISS-01
382
Number of Units Shipped
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10

Numeric value of units shipped in manufacturer's shipping units for a line item or transaction set

Usage notes

Total number of Cartons Shipped.

ISS-02
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

CT
Carton
ISS Loop end
CTT
0700
Summary > CTT

Transaction Totals

OptionalMax use 1

To transmit a hash total for a specific element in the transaction set

  • Number of line items (CTT01) is the accumulation of the number of IT1 segments.
    If used CTT02 is the hash total of the quantities invoiced (IT102) for each IT1 segment.
Example
CTT-01
354
Number of Line Items
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6

Total number of line items in the transaction set

CTT-02
347
Hash Total
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10

Sum of values of the specified data element. All values in the data element will be summed without regard to decimal points (explicit or implicit) or signs. Truncation will occur on the left most digits if the sum is greater than the maximum size of the hash total of the data element.

## Example:
-.0018 First occurrence of value being hashed.
.18 Second occurrence of value being hashed.
1.8 Third occurrence of value being hashed.
18.01 Fourth occurrence of value being hashed.
18E2 Fifth occurrence of value being hashed.

1873 Hash Total

SE
0800
Summary > SE

Transaction Set Trailer

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)

Example
SE-01
96
Number of Included Segments
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 10

Total number of segments included in a transaction set including ST and SE segments

SE-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9

Identifying control number that must be unique within the transaction set functional group assigned by the originator for a transaction set

Summary end

Functional Group Trailer

RequiredMax use 1

To indicate the end of a functional group and to provide control information

Example
GE-01
97
Number of Transaction Sets Included
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6

Total number of transaction sets included in the functional group or interchange (transmission) group terminated by the trailer containing this data element

GE-02
28
Group Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9

Assigned number originated and maintained by the sender

Interchange Control Trailer

RequiredMax use 1

To define the end of an interchange of zero or more functional groups and interchange-related control segments

Example
IEA-01
I16
Number of Included Functional Groups
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 5

A count of the number of functional groups included in an interchange

IEA-02
I12
Interchange Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 9Max 9

A control number assigned by the interchange sender

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