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X12 846 Inventory Inquiry/Advice

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
ST
010
Transaction Set Header
Max use 1
Required
BIA
020
Beginning Segment for Inventory Inquiry/Advice
Max use 1
Required
N1 Loop
detail
LIN Loop
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)
IB
Inventory Inquiry/Advice (846)
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)
846
Inventory Inquiry/Advice
ST-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9
BIA
020
Heading > BIA

Beginning Segment for Inventory Inquiry/Advice

RequiredMax use 1
Example
BIA-01
353
Transaction Set Purpose Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
Original
04
Change
BIA-02
755
Report Type Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
DD
Distributor Inventory Report
SI
Seller Inventory Report
BIA-03
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
N1 Loop
OptionalMax 200
N1
080
Heading > N1 Loop > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1
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
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
Usage notes
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
Usage notes
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
N1 Loop end
Heading end

Detail

LIN Loop
RequiredMax >1
LIN
010
Detail > LIN Loop > LIN

Item Identification

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LIN-06) or Product/Service ID (LIN-07) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LIN-08) or Product/Service ID (LIN-09) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LIN-10) or Product/Service ID (LIN-11) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LIN-12) or Product/Service ID (LIN-13) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LIN-14) or Product/Service ID (LIN-15) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (LIN-16) or Product/Service ID (LIN-17) is present, then the other is required
LIN-01
350
Assigned Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
LIN-02
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
VP
Vendor Part Number
LIN-03
234
Product/Service ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LIN-04
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
MG
Manufacturer's Part Number
LIN-05
234
Product/Service ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LIN-06
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
BP
CDW's Part Number
LIN-07
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LIN-08
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
OE
OEM Part Number
LIN-09
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LIN-10
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
UP
U.P.C. Consumer Package Code (1-5-5-1)
LIN-11
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LIN-12
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
UR
UCC/EAN-128 Coupon Extended Code
LIN-13
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LIN-14
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AC
Aggregation Code (Used to Consolidate Part Families)
LIN-15
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LIN-16
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
CG
Commodity Grouping
LIN-17
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
PID
030
Detail > LIN Loop > PID

Product/Item Description

OptionalMax use 200
Example
PID-01
349
Item Description Type
Optional
Identifier (ID)
F
Free-form
S
Structured (From Industry Code List)
PID-05
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
MEA
040
Detail > LIN Loop > MEA

Measurements

OptionalMax use 40
Example
MEA-01
737
Measurement Reference ID Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
PD
Physical Dimensions
WT
Weights
MEA-02
738
Measurement Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
G
Gross Weight
HT
Height
LN
Length
N
Actual Net Weight
WD
Width
MEA-03
739
Measurement Value
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
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)
IN
Inch
LB
Pound
DTM
100
Detail > LIN Loop > DTM

Date/Time Reference

OptionalMax use 10
Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
001
Cancel After
007
Effective
128
Replacement
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
SDQ
220
Detail > LIN Loop > SDQ

Destination Quantity

RequiredMax use 500
Usage notes
Example
If either Identification Code (SDQ-05) or Quantity (SDQ-06) is present, then the other is required
If either Identification Code (SDQ-07) or Quantity (SDQ-08) is present, then the other is required
If either Identification Code (SDQ-09) or Quantity (SDQ-10) is present, then the other is required
If either Identification Code (SDQ-11) or Quantity (SDQ-12) is present, then the other is required
If either Identification Code (SDQ-13) or Quantity (SDQ-14) is present, then the other is required
If either Identification Code (SDQ-15) or Quantity (SDQ-16) is present, then the other is required
If either Identification Code (SDQ-17) or Quantity (SDQ-18) is present, then the other is required
If either Identification Code (SDQ-19) or Quantity (SDQ-20) is present, then the other is required
If either Identification Code (SDQ-21) or Quantity (SDQ-22) is present, then the other is required
SDQ-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
SDQ-02
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
SDQ-03
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
SDQ-04
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SDQ-05
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
SDQ-06
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SDQ-07
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
SDQ-08
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SDQ-09
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
SDQ-10
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SDQ-11
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
SDQ-12
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SDQ-13
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
SDQ-14
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SDQ-15
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
SDQ-16
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SDQ-17
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
SDQ-18
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SDQ-19
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
SDQ-20
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SDQ-21
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
SDQ-22
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SDQ-23
310
Location Identifier
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
QTY Loop
OptionalMax 99
QTY
320
Detail > LIN Loop > QTY Loop > QTY

Quantity

RequiredMax use 1
Example
QTY-01
673
Quantity Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
17
Quantity on Hand
33
Quantity Available for Sale (stock quantity)
BQ
Backorder Quantity
QTY-02
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
QTY-03
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
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
DTM
355
Detail > LIN Loop > QTY Loop > DTM

Date/Time Reference

OptionalMax use 10
Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
137
Estimated Date (Available)
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
QTY Loop end
N1 Loop
OptionalMax >1
N1
450
Detail > LIN Loop > N1 Loop > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1
Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
MF
Manufacturer
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N1 Loop end
LIN Loop end
Detail end

Summary

CTT
010
Summary > CTT

Transaction Totals

RequiredMax use 1
Example
CTT-01
354
Number of Line Items
Optional
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

CDW 846 Inventory Advice Sample 1

ISA~00~ ~00~ ~ZZ~SENDER ~ZZ~RECEIVER ~231101~0139~U~00401~000000001~0~T~>
GS~IB~SENDERGS~RECEIVERGS~20231101~013934~000000001~X~004010
ST~846~0001
BIA~00~DD~20061026083237~20061026
N1~DS~NAME
LIN~1~VP~19086~MG~S12456-VG33~BP~101146
SDQ~EA~91~CM3~0~CM9~0~CM6~21~CM7~0~CM8~0~CM10~0~CM4~0~CM11~0
N1~MF~XYZ CORP
LIN~2~VP~19087~MG~ABZA366~BP~111128
SDQ~EA~91~CM3~165~CM9~0~CM6~2153~CM7~356~CM8~8~CM10~0~CM4~0~CM11~3
N1~MF~XYZ CORP
LIN~3~VP~19087~MG~NET717~BP~111578
SDQ~EA~91~CM3~1~CM9~0~CM6~1609~CM7~0~CM8~0~CM10~0~CM4~0~CM11~5
N1~MF~XYZ CORP
CTT~3
SE~14~0001
GE~1~000000001
IEA~1~000000001

CDW 846 Inventory Advice Sample 2

ISA~00~ ~00~ ~ZZ~SENDER ~ZZ~RECEIVER ~231101~0139~U~00401~000000001~0~T~>
GS~IB~SENDERGS~RECEIVERGS~20231101~013943~000000001~X~004010
ST~846~000100001
BIA~00~SI~000100001~19950401
LIN~1~VP~19086~MG~S12456-VG33~BP~101146
SDQ~EA~91~CM3~0~CM9~0~CM6~21~CM7~0~CM8~0~CM10~0~CM4~0~CM11~0
QTY~33~76~EA
N1~MF~XYZ CORP
LIN~2~VP~19087~MG~ABZA366~BP~111128
SDQ~EA~91~CM3~165~CM9~0~CM6~2153~CM7~356~CM8~8~CM10~0~CM4~0~CM11~3
QTY~33~22~EA
N1~MF~XYZ CORP
LIN~3~VP~19088~MG~NET717~BP~111578
SDQ~EA~91~CM3~1~CM9~0~CM6~1609~CM7~0~CM8~0~CM10~0~CM4~0~CM11~5
QTY~33~13~EA
N1~MF~XYZ CORP
LIN~4~VP~19089~MG~NET718~BP~111579
SDQ~EA~91~CM3~1~CM9~0~CM6~1609~CM7~0~CM8~0~CM10~0~CM4~0~CM11~5
QTY~33~7~EA
N1~MF~XYZ CORP
CTT~4
SE~20~000100001
GE~1~000000001
IEA~1~000000001

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