W28 Consolidation Information

To transmit freight consolidation information

Sequence

Element

Name

Type

Requirement

Min

Max

Repeat

01

604

Consolidation Code

Identifier (ID)

Mandatory

1

1

1

Code identifying the extent of the consolidation

Codes (3)

02

81

Weight

Decimal number (R)

Conditional

1

10

1

Numeric value of weight

P020304: If either W28-02, W28-03 or W28-04 are present, then the others are required

03

187

Weight Qualifier

Identifier (ID)

Conditional

1

2

1

Code specifying the type of weight

Codes (54)

04

188

Weight Unit Code

Identifier (ID)

Conditional

1

1

1

Code specifying the weight unit

Codes (8)

05

466

Total Stop-offs

Numeric (N0)

Optional

1

2

1

Total number of stop-offs specified for a shipment

06

310

Location Identifier

String (AN)

Conditional

1

30

1

Code which identifies a specific location

P0607: If either W28-06 or W28-07 is present, then the other is required

07

309

Location Qualifier

Identifier (ID)

Conditional

1

2

1

Code identifying type of location

Codes (184)

08

598

Bill of Lading/Waybill Number

String (AN)

Optional

1

50

1

Identification number assigned to the shipment by the carrier or consolidator

W2808 is the master bill of lading number, the identification number assigned to a consolidated shipment of orders by the consolidator.