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X12 856 Ship Notice

X12 Release 4010
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Overview
ISA
-
Interchange Control Header
Max use 1
Required
GS
-
Functional Group Header
Max use 1
Required
heading
detail
HL Loop
HL
010
Hierarchical Level
Max use 1
Required
TD1
110
Carrier Details (Quantity and Weight)
Max use 20
Required
TD3
130
Carrier Details (Equipment)
Max use 12
Required
REF
150
Reference Identification
Max use 1
Required
DTM
200
Date/Time Reference
Max use 10
Required
FOB
210
F.O.B. Related Instructions
Max use 1
Required
N1 Loop Carrier
GE
-
Functional Group Trailer
Max use 1
Required
IEA
-
Interchange Control Trailer
Max use 1
Required
ISA

Interchange Control Header

RequiredMax use 1
Example
ISA-01
I01
Authorization Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
No Authorization Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I02)
ISA-02
I02
Authorization Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 10Max 10
ISA-03
I03
Security Information Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
No Security Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I04)
ISA-04
I04
Security Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 10Max 10
ISA-05
I05
Interchange ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Codes
ISA-06
I06
Interchange Sender ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 15Max 15
ISA-07
I05
Interchange ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Codes
ISA-08
I07
Interchange Receiver ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 15Max 15
ISA-09
I08
Interchange Date
Required
Date (DT)
YYMMDD format
ISA-10
I09
Interchange Time
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM format
ISA-11
I10
Interchange Control Standards Identifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
U
U.S. EDI Community of ASC X12, TDCC, and UCS
ISA-12
I11
Interchange Control Version Number
Required
Identifier (ID)
00401
Draft Standards for Trial Use Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 1997
ISA-13
I12
Interchange Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 9Max 9
ISA-14
I13
Acknowledgment Requested
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
0
No Acknowledgment Requested
1
Interchange Acknowledgment Requested
ISA-15
I14
Usage Indicator
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1
I
Information
P
Production Data
T
Test Data
ISA-16
I15
Component Element Separator
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 1
>
Component Element Separator

Functional Group Header

RequiredMax use 1
Example
GS-01
479
Functional Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
SH
Ship Notice/Manifest (856)
GS-02
142
Application Sender's Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
GS-03
124
Application Receiver's Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format
GS-06
28
Group Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9
GS-07
455
Responsible Agency Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
T
Transportation Data Coordinating Committee (TDCC)
X
Accredited Standards Committee X12
GS-08
480
Version / Release / Industry Identifier Code
Required
String (AN)
004010
Draft Standards Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 1997

Heading

ST
010
Heading > ST

Transaction Set Header

RequiredMax use 1
Example
ST-01
143
Transaction Set Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
856
Ship Notice/Manifest
ST-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9
BSN
020
Heading > BSN

Beginning Segment for Ship Notice

RequiredMax use 1
Example
BSN-01
353
Transaction Set Purpose Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
Original
BSN-02
396
Shipment Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
Usage notes
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format
DTM
040
Heading > DTM

Date/Time Reference

RequiredMax use 10
Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
002
Delivery Requested
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
Heading end

Detail

HL Loop
RequiredMax 200000
HL
010
Detail > HL Loop > HL

Hierarchical Level

RequiredMax use 1
Example
HL-01
628
Hierarchical ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-03
735
Hierarchical Level Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
S
Shipment
TD1
110
Detail > HL Loop > TD1

Carrier Details (Quantity and Weight)

RequiredMax use 20
Example
TD1-01
103
Packaging Code
Required
String (AN)
Part 1/1
CTN
Carton
MIX
Mixed Container Types
PKG
Package
PLT
Pallet
TD1-02
80
Lading Quantity
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 5
Usage notes
TD3
130
Detail > HL Loop > TD3

Carrier Details (Equipment)

RequiredMax use 12
Example
TD3-01
40
Equipment Description Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
2B
20 ft. IL Container (Closed Top)
4B
40 ft. IL Container (Closed Top)
AF
Air Freight (Break Bulk)
FT
Flat Bed Trailer
TA
Trailer, Heated/Insulated/Ventilated
TF
Trailer, Dry Freight
TN
Tank Car
TV
Truck, Van
TW
Trailer, Refrigerated
TD3-03
207
Equipment Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
Usage notes
REF
150
Detail > HL Loop > REF

Reference Identification

RequiredMax use >1
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
BM
Bill of Lading Number
EQ
Equipment Number
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
DTM
200
Detail > HL Loop > DTM

Date/Time Reference

RequiredMax use 10
Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
017
Estimated Delivery
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
FOB
210
Detail > HL Loop > FOB

F.O.B. Related Instructions

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If Description (FOB-03) is present, then Location Qualifier (FOB-02) is required
If Description (FOB-07) is present, then Location Qualifier (FOB-06) is required
If Transportation Terms Qualifier Code (FOB-04) is present, then Transportation Terms Code (FOB-05) is required
FOB-01
146
Shipment Method of Payment
Required
Identifier (ID)
CC
Collect
PP
Prepaid (by Seller)
FOB-02
309
Location Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
DE
Destination (Shipping)
FV
Free Alongside Vessel (Free On Board [F.O.B.] Point)
OR
Origin (Shipping Point)
OV
On Vessel (Free On Board [FOB] point)
PB
Port of Discharge
PD
Place of Delivery
ZZ
Mutually Defined
FOB-03
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
FOB-04
334
Transportation Terms Qualifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
01
Incoterms
FOB-05
335
Transportation Terms Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
CFR
Cost and Freight
CIF
Cost, Insurance, and Freight
CIP
Carriage and Insurance Paid To
CPT
Carriage Paid To
DDP
Delivered Duty Paid
EXW
Ex Works
FAS
Free Alongside Ship
FCA
Free Carrier
FOB
Free on Board
ZZZ
Mutually Defined
FOB-06
309
Location Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
ZZ
Mutually Defined
FOB-07
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
Usage notes
N1 Loop Carrier
OptionalMax 1
Usage notes
Variants (all may be used)
N1 Loop Vendor
N1
220
Detail > HL Loop > N1 Loop Carrier > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1
Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
CA
Carrier
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
92
Assigned by Buyer or Buyer's Agent
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 10
Usage notes
N1 Loop Carrier end
N1 Loop Vendor
RequiredMax 1
Variants (all may be used)
N1 Loop Carrier
N1
220
Detail > HL Loop > N1 Loop Vendor > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1
Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
VN
Vendor
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
92
Assigned by Buyer or Buyer's Agent
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 10
Usage notes
N1 Loop Vendor end
HL Loop Order
RequiredMax 200000
HL
010
Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL

Hierarchical Level

RequiredMax use 1
Example
HL-01
628
Hierarchical ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-02
734
Hierarchical Parent ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-03
735
Hierarchical Level Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
O
Order
PRF
050
Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > PRF

Purchase Order Reference

RequiredMax use 1
Example
PRF-01
324
Purchase Order Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 22
REF
150
Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > REF

Reference Identification

OptionalMax use >1
Usage notes
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
CT
Contract Number
IV
Seller's Invoice Number
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
HL Loop
RequiredMax >1
HL
010
Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop > HL

Hierarchical Level

RequiredMax use 1
Example
HL-01
628
Hierarchical ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-02
734
Hierarchical Parent ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-03
735
Hierarchical Level Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
I
Item
LIN
020
Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop > LIN

Item Identification

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LIN-04) or Product/Service ID (LIN-05) is present, then the other is required
LIN-01
350
Assigned Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
Usage notes
LIN-02
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
BP
Buyer's Part Number
VP
Vendor's (Seller's) Part Number
LIN-03
234
Product/Service ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LIN-04
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
VP
Vendor's (Seller's) Part Number
LIN-05
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
SN1
030
Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop > SN1

Item Detail (Shipment)

RequiredMax use 1
Example
SN1-01
350
Assigned Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
SN1-02
382
Number of Units Shipped
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
SN1-03
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
SLN
040
Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop > SLN

Subline Item Detail

OptionalMax use 1000
Example
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (SLN-09) or Product/Service ID (SLN-10) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (SLN-11) or Product/Service ID (SLN-12) is present, then the other is required
SLN-01
350
Assigned Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
SLN-03
662
Relationship Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
I
Included
SLN-04
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SLN-05
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)
Min 2Max 2
SLN-09
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
SLN-10
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
SLN-11
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
B8
Batch Number
SLN-12
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
PID
070
Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop > PID

Product/Item Description

OptionalMax use 200
Example
PID-01
349
Item Description Type
Required
Identifier (ID)
F
Free-form
PID-05
352
Description
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
TD1
110
Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop > TD1

Carrier Details (Quantity and Weight)

RequiredMax use 2
Example
If either Volume (TD1-09) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (TD1-10) is present, then the other is required
TD1-06
187
Weight Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
E
Estimated Net Weight
G
Gross Weight
TD1-07
81
Weight
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
TD1-08
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
TD1-09
183
Volume
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
TD1-10
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
REF
150
Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop > REF

Reference Identification

OptionalMax use >1
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
BT
Batch Number
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
DTM
200
Detail > HL Loop > HL Loop Order > HL Loop > DTM

Date/Time Reference

OptionalMax use 10
Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
094
Manufacture
511
Shelf Life Expiration
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
HL Loop end
HL Loop Order end
HL Loop end
Detail end

Summary

CTT
010
Summary > CTT

Transaction Totals

RequiredMax use 1
Example
CTT-01
354
Number of Line Items
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6
SE
020
Summary > SE

Transaction Set Trailer

RequiredMax use 1
Example
SE-01
96
Number of Included Segments
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 10
SE-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9
Summary end

Functional Group Trailer

RequiredMax use 1
Example
GE-01
97
Number of Transaction Sets Included
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6
GE-02
28
Group Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 9

Interchange Control Trailer

RequiredMax use 1
Example
IEA-01
I16
Number of Included Functional Groups
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 5
IEA-02
I12
Interchange Control Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 9Max 9
EDI Samples

ShipNotice example from 3M

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*IDSENDERID *12*IDRECEIVERID *150216*1720*U*00401*650000035*0*P*>
GS*SH* IDSENDERID * IDRECEIVERID *20150216*1720*650000035*X*004010
ST*856*0400
BSN*00*SHIPMENTNUMBER*20230404*0744
DTM*002*20230404
HL*1**S
TD1*PKG*1
TD3*TV**987654896
REF*BM*BILLOFLADINGNUMBER
DTM*017*20230404
FOB*CC*DE*DESCRIPTION*01*EXW*ZZ*DESCRIPTION
N1*VN*VENDOR NAME*92*VENDORNUM
N1*CA*CARRIER NAME*92*CARRIERNUM
HL*2*1*O
PRF*3MPONUMBER
HL*3*2*I
LIN*00010*BP*3MPARTNUMBER*VP*VENDORPARTNUMBER
SN1*00010*240*1I
PID*F****LINE ITEM DESCRIPTION
TD1******G*100*LB*120*LB
TD1******E*95*LB*120*LB
CTT*3
SE*21*0400
GE*1*650000035
IEA*1*650000035

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