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X12 810 Invoice

X12 Release 4010

This Draft Standard for Trial Use 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.

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  • * Element
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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
BIG
020
Beginning Segment for Invoice
Max use 1
Required
NTE
030
Note/Special Instruction
Max use 100
Optional
CUR
040
Currency
Max use 1
Optional
REF
050
Reference Identification
Max use 12
Optional
PER
060
Administrative Communications Contact
Max use 3
Optional
N1 Loop Rest All
ITD
130
Terms of Sale/Deferred Terms of Sale
Max use 1
Optional
DTM
140
Date/Time Reference
Max use 10
Optional
FOB
150
F.O.B. Related Instructions
Max use 1
Optional
MEA
170
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 to identify 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 to identify 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

Qualifier to designate 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

Qualifier to designate 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
I10
Interchange Control Standards Identifier
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code to identify the agency responsible for the control standard used by the message that is enclosed by the interchange header and trailer

U
U.S. EDI Community of ASC X12, TDCC, and UCS
ISA-12
I11
Interchange Control Version Number
Required
Identifier (ID)

This version number covers the interchange control segments

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

A control number assigned by the interchange sender

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

Code sent by the sender to request an interchange acknowledgment (TA1)

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

Code to indicate 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 (810,819)
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

Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD

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 used in conjunction with Data Element 480 to identify the issuer of the standard

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

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

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) 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
020
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
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD

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

Identifying number assigned by issuer

Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD

  • 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
Required
Identifier (ID)

Code specifying the type of transaction

  • BIG07 is used only to further define the type of invoice when needed.
Usage notes

For debits, the CDW Purchase Order Number should be sent in BIG04. For credits, the CDW Form Number should be sent in BIG04. For transactions not relating to a purchase order or return, such as price protection, work with the CDW EDI implementer to determine the data that should go in the BIG04

CN
Credit Invoice
CR
Credit Memo
DI
Debit Invoice
DR
Debit Memo
NTE
030
Heading > NTE

Note/Special Instruction

OptionalMax use 100

To transmit information in a free-form format, if necessary, for comment or special instruction

Example
NTE-01
363
Note Reference Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the functional area or purpose for which the note applies

GEN
Entire Transaction Set
NTE-02
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80

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

CUR
040
Heading > CUR

Currency

OptionalMax use 1

To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction

Example
CUR-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

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

SE
Selling Party
CUR-02
100
Currency Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code (Standard ISO) for country in whose currency the charges are specified

CAD
Canadian Dollar
USD
US Dollar
REF
050
Heading > REF

Reference Identification

OptionalMax use 12

To specify identifying information

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

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

Usage notes

For debits or credits for a drop ship purchase order, include the end user’s purchase order number with REF01 qualifier “EU”
For return credits, either the vendor’s return merchandise authorization number or CDW’s VRMA form number should be sent in the REF segment with REF01 qualifier of “RZ” or “QJ”.
For other types of credits work with the CDW EDI implementer to determine the reference numbers that should be included.

EU
End User's Purchase Order Number
QJ
Return Material Authorization Number
RZ
Returned Goods Authorization Number
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

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

Usage notes

For return credits, either the vendor’s return merchandise authorization number or CDW’s VRMA form number should be sent in the REF segment with REF01 qualifier of “RZ” or “QJ”.

PER
060
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
PER-01
366
Contact Function Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

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

BD
Buyer Name or Department
IC
Information Contact
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

Usage notes

If ship to is CDW, will be purchasing agent. If ship to is CDW customer, will be customer contact

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

Code identifying the type of communication number

TE
Telephone
PER-04
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80

Complete communications number including country or area code when applicable

N1 Loop Rest All
OptionalMax 200
Variants (all may be used)
N1 Loop Ship To
N1
070
Heading > N1 Loop Rest All > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1

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

Usage notes

If the invoice is for a drop ship purchase order, include the end user’s full address in the ship to name loop.

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

BT
Bill-to-Party
EU
Old Secured Party
RE
Party to receive commercial invoice remittance
RI
Remit To
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2

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

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.
N2
080
Heading > N1 Loop Rest All > N2

Additional Name Information

OptionalMax use 1

To specify additional names or those longer than 35 characters in length

Example
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

N3
090
Heading > N1 Loop Rest All > N3

Address Information

OptionalMax use 1

To specify the location of the named party

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

Address information

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

Address information

N4
100
Heading > N1 Loop Rest All > N4

Geographic Location

OptionalMax use 1

To specify the geographic place of the named party

Example
N4-01
19
City Name
Optional
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
Optional
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 Rest All end
N1 Loop Ship To
OptionalMax 1
Variants (all may be used)
N1 Loop Rest All
N1
070
Heading > N1 Loop Ship To > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1

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

Usage notes

If the invoice is for a drop ship purchase order, include the end user’s full address in the ship to name loop.

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

ST
Ship To
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2

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

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.
N2
080
Heading > N1 Loop Ship To > N2

Additional Name Information

OptionalMax use 1

To specify additional names or those longer than 35 characters in length

Example
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

N3
090
Heading > N1 Loop Ship To > N3

Address Information

OptionalMax use 1

To specify the location of the named party

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

Address information

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

Address information

N4
100
Heading > N1 Loop Ship To > N4

Geographic Location

OptionalMax use 1

To specify the geographic place of the named party

Example
If Location Identifier (N4-06) is present, then Location Qualifier (N4-05) is required
N4-01
19
City Name
Optional
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
Optional
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

N4-05
309
Location Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying type of location

DE
Destination (Shipping)

Destination (Shipping) (applies only to “ST” loop for non drop ship orders)

N4-06
310
Location Identifier
Optional
String (AN)

Code which identifies a specific location

01
Vernon Hills, IL
07
North Las Vegas, NV
N1 Loop Ship To end
ITD
130
Heading > ITD

Terms of Sale/Deferred Terms of Sale

OptionalMax use >1

To specify terms of sale

Example
ITD-01
336
Terms Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code identifying type of payment terms

  • If the code in ITD01 is "04", then ITD07 or ITD09 is required and either ITD10 or ITD11 is required; if the code in ITD01 is "05", then ITD06 or ITD07 is required.
ITD-02
333
Terms Basis Date Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the beginning of the terms period

3
Invoice Date
ITD-03
338
Terms Discount Percent
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 6

If the discount is 2% this field should contain '2'.

ITD-04
370
Terms Discount Due Date
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

If CDW receives a Terms discount, the Terms Discount Due Date (ITD04) or Terms Discount Days (ITD05) must be used. Do not use both.

Usage notes

CDW’s accounts payable due date will be calculated based on the terms in the CDW data base not on the ITD elements received.

ITD-05
351
Terms Discount Days Due
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3

If CDW receives a Terms discount, use the number of days from invoice date to discount due date. Terms Discount Due Date (ITD04) can be used instead. Do not use both.

ITD-06
446
Terms Net Due Date
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Use Terms Net Due Date (ITD06) or Terms Net Days Due (ITD07), Do not use both. One of these elements MUST be present on ALL invoices.

ITD-07
386
Terms Net Days
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3

Number of days until total invoice amount is due (discount not applicable)

ITD-08
362
Terms Discount Amount
Optional
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 10

Total amount of terms discount. If you offer CDW a terms discount, the amount of the discount must be present.

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

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

DTM
140
Heading > DTM

Date/Time Reference

OptionalMax use 10

To specify pertinent dates and times

Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

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

011
Shipped
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD

FOB
150
Heading > FOB

F.O.B. Related Instructions

OptionalMax use 1

To specify transportation instructions relating to shipment

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
FOB-01
146
Shipment Method of Payment
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying payment terms for transportation charges

  • FOB01 indicates which party will pay the carrier.
BP
Paid by Buyer
CA
Advance Collect
CC
Collect
MX
Mixed
PA
Advance Prepaid
PC
Prepaid but Charged to Customer
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)
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-06
309
Location Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying type of location

  • FOB06 is the code specifying the title passage location.
DE
Destination (Shipping)
OR
Origin (Shipping Point)
FOB-07
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80

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

MEA
170
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)

Example
MEA-01
737
Measurement Reference ID Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the broad category to which a measurement applies

PD
Physical Dimensions
MEA-02
738
Measurement Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3

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

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)
Min 2Max 2

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

Heading end

Detail

IT1 Loop
RequiredMax >1
IT1
010
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

CDW part number is required.
Manufacturer’s part number is recommended but not required
Vendor’s part number is recommended but not required

Example
If either Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (IT1-03) or Unit Price (IT1-04) is present, then the other is required
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
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (IT1-16) or Product/Service ID (IT1-17) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (IT1-18) or Product/Service ID (IT1-19) 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 purchase order line item identification.
Usage notes

Original Line Number from PO

IT1-02
358
Quantity Invoiced
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10

Number of units invoiced (supplier units)

IT1-03
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

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

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

IT1-05
639
Basis of Unit Price Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code identifying the type of unit price for an item

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.
BP
CDW’s Part 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)

MG
Manufacturer's Part 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)

VP
Vendor's (Seller's) Part 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)

OE
OEM Part 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)

UP
U.P.C. Consumer Package Code (1-5-5-1)
IT1-15
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48

Identifying number for a product or service

IT1-16
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

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

UR
UCC/EAN-128 Coupon Extended Code
IT1-17
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48

Identifying number for a product or service

IT1-18
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

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

AC
Aggregation Code (Used to Consolidate Part Families)
IT1-19
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48

Identifying number for a product or service

IT3
030
Detail > IT1 Loop > IT3

Additional Item Data

OptionalMax use 5

To specify additional item details relating to variations between ordered and shipped quantities, or to specify alternate units of measures and quantities

Example
If either Number of Units Shipped (IT3-01) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (IT3-02) is present, then the other is required
IT3-01
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

IT3-02
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

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

IT3-03
368
Shipment/Order Status Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code indicating the status of an order or shipment or the disposition of any difference between the quantity ordered and the quantity shipped for a line item or transaction

IT3-04
383
Quantity Difference
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 9

Difference between original CDW Purchase Order and items shipped.

TXI
040
Detail > IT1 Loop > TXI

Tax Information

OptionalMax use 10

To specify tax information

Example
TXI-01
963
Tax Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code specifying the type of tax

TXI-02
782
Monetary Amount
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

  • TXI02 is the monetary amount of the tax.
TXI-06
441
Tax Exempt Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1

Code identifying exemption status from sales and use tax

CTP
050
Detail > IT1 Loop > CTP

Pricing Information

OptionalMax use 25

To specify pricing information

Example
CTP-02
236
Price Identifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 3

Code identifying pricing specification

CTP-03
212
Unit Price
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

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

  • See Figures Appendix for an example detailing the use of CTP03 and CTP04.
  • See Figures Appendix for an example detailing the use of CTP03, CTP04 and CTP07.
CTP-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

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

MEA
059
Detail > IT1 Loop > 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)

Example
MEA-01
737
Measurement Reference ID Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the broad category to which a measurement applies

PD
Physical Dimensions
MEA-02
738
Measurement Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 3

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

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)
Min 2Max 2

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

PID Loop
OptionalMax >1
PID
060
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
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1

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.
PID-05
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80

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

PID Loop end
ITD
110
Detail > IT1 Loop > ITD

Terms of Sale/Deferred Terms of Sale

OptionalMax use 2

To specify terms of sale

Example
ITD-01
336
Terms Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code identifying type of payment terms

  • If the code in ITD01 is "04", then ITD07 or ITD09 is required and either ITD10 or ITD11 is required; if the code in ITD01 is "05", then ITD06 or ITD07 is required.
ITD-02
333
Terms Basis Date Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code identifying the beginning of the terms period

3
Invoice Date
ITD-03
338
Terms Discount Percent
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 6

If the discount is 2% this field should contain '2'.

ITD-04
370
Terms Discount Due Date
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

If CDW receives a Terms discount, the Terms Discount Due Date (ITD04) or Terms Discount Days (ITD05) must be used. Do not use both

ITD-05
351
Terms Discount Days Due
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3

If CDW receives a Terms discount, use the number of days from invoice date to discount due date. Terms Discount Due Date (ITD04) can be used instead. Do not use both.

ITD-06
446
Terms Net Due Date
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Use Terms Net Due Date (ITD06) or Terms Net Days Due (ITD07), Do not use both. One of these elements MUST be present on ALL invoices.

ITD-07
386
Terms Net Days
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3

Number of days until total invoice amount is due (discount not applicable)

ITD-08
362
Terms Discount Amount
Optional
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 10

Total amount of terms discount. If you offer CDW a terms discount, the amount of the discount must be present.

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

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

REF
120
Detail > IT1 Loop > REF

Reference Identification (Serial Number)

OptionalMax use >1

To specify identifying information

Usage notes

If the product has a serial number the REF or the SLN segment must be used to send serial number

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

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

S1
ASN Identification [BSN02 from 856]
SE
Serial Number
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

Serial Number of item

DTM
150
Detail > IT1 Loop > DTM

Date/Time Reference

OptionalMax use 10

To specify pertinent dates and times

Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

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

011
Shipped
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format

Date expressed as CCYYMMDD

CAD
160
Detail > IT1 Loop > CAD

Carrier Detail

OptionalMax use >1

To specify transportation details for the transaction

Example
At least one of Standard Carrier Alpha Code (CAD-04) or Routing (CAD-05) is required
If Reference Identification Qualifier (CAD-07) is present, then Reference Identification (CAD-08) is required
CAD-01
91
Transportation Method/Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2

Code specifying the method or type of transportation for the shipment

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

CAD-07
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

CAD-08
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

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

SAC Loop
OptionalMax 25
SAC
180
Detail > IT1 Loop > 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
Optional
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
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 4Max 4

Code identifying the service, promotion, allowance, or charge

SAC-05
610
Amount
Optional
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-12
331
Allowance or Charge Method of Handling Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code indicating method of handling for an allowance or charge

SAC Loop end
SLN Loop
OptionalMax >1
SLN
200
Detail > IT1 Loop > SLN Loop > SLN

Subline Item Detail

RequiredMax use 1

To specify product subline detail item data

Usage notes

If the product has a serial number the REF or the SLN segment must be used to send serial number

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

Original Line Number from PO

SLN-03
662
Relationship Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)

Code indicating the relationship between entities

  • SLN03 is the configuration code indicating the relationship of the subline item to the baseline item.
I
Included
SLN-04
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Numeric value of quantity

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)

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

EA
Each
SLN-09
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)

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

SN
Serial Number
SLN-10
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48

Serial number of the item.

SLN Loop end
N1 Loop
OptionalMax 200
N1
240
Detail > IT1 Loop > N1 Loop > N1

Name

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
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3

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

Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60

Free-form name

N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2

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

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.
REF
280
Detail > IT1 Loop > N1 Loop > REF

Reference Identification

OptionalMax use 12

To specify identifying information

Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

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

N1 Loop end
IT1 Loop end
Detail end

Summary

TDS
010
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).
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.
TDS-03
610
Amount
Optional
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

  • TDS03 is the amount of invoice due if paid by terms discount due date (total invoice or installment amount less cash discount).
TDS-04
610
Amount
Optional
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

  • TDS04 indicates the total amount of terms discount.
TXI
020
Summary > TXI

Tax Information

OptionalMax use 1

To specify tax information

Example
If either Tax Jurisdiction Code Qualifier (TXI-04) or Tax Jurisdiction Code (TXI-05) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Monetary Amount (TXI-02), Percent (TXI-03) or Tax Exempt Code (TXI-06) is required
TXI-01
963
Tax Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code specifying the type of tax

TXI-02
782
Monetary Amount
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

  • TXI02 is the monetary amount of the tax.
TXI-03
954
Percent
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10

Percentage expressed as a decimal

  • TXI03 is the tax percent expressed as a decimal.
TXI-04
955
Tax Jurisdiction Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code identifying the source of the data used in tax jurisdiction code

TXI-05
956
Tax Jurisdiction Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10

Code identifying the taxing jurisdiction

TXI-06
441
Tax Exempt Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1

Code identifying exemption status from sales and use tax

CAD
030
Summary > CAD

Carrier Detail

OptionalMax use 1

To specify transportation details for the transaction

Example
At least one of Standard Carrier Alpha Code (CAD-04) or Routing (CAD-05) is required
If Reference Identification Qualifier (CAD-07) is present, then Reference Identification (CAD-08) is required
CAD-01
91
Transportation Method/Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2

Code specifying the method or type of transportation for the shipment

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

CAD-07
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3

Code qualifying the Reference Identification

CAD-08
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30

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

SAC Loop
OptionalMax >1
SAC
040
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
Optional
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
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 4Max 4

Code identifying the service, promotion, allowance, or charge

SAC-05
610
Amount
Optional
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-12
331
Allowance or Charge Method of Handling Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code indicating method of handling for an allowance or charge

TXI
050
Summary > SAC Loop > TXI

Tax Information

OptionalMax use 10

To specify tax information

Example
If either Tax Jurisdiction Code Qualifier (TXI-04) or Tax Jurisdiction Code (TXI-05) is present, then the other is required
At least one of Monetary Amount (TXI-02), Percent (TXI-03) or Tax Exempt Code (TXI-06) is required
TXI-01
963
Tax Type Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code specifying the type of tax

TXI-02
782
Monetary Amount
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15

Monetary amount

  • TXI02 is the monetary amount of the tax.
TXI-03
954
Percent
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10

Percentage expressed as a decimal

  • TXI03 is the tax percent expressed as a decimal.
TXI-04
955
Tax Jurisdiction Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

Code identifying the source of the data used in tax jurisdiction code

TXI-05
956
Tax Jurisdiction Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10

Code identifying the taxing jurisdiction

TXI-06
441
Tax Exempt Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 1

Code identifying exemption status from sales and use tax

SAC Loop end
ISS Loop
OptionalMax >1
ISS
060
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
If either Weight (ISS-03) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (ISS-04) 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

ISS-02
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

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

ISS-03
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10

Numeric value of weight

ISS-04
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2

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

ISS Loop end
CTT
070
Summary > CTT

Transaction Totals

RequiredMax 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, hash total (CTT02) is the sum of the value of quantities invoiced (IT102) for each IT1 segment.
Example
CTT-01
354
Number of Line Items
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6

Total number of line items in the transaction set

SE
080
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

EDI Samples

CDW 810 Invoice

ISA~00~ ~00~ ~ZZ~SENDER ~ZZ~RECEIVER ~231101~0139~U~00401~000000001~0~T~>
GS~IN~SENDERGS~RECEIVERGS~20231101~013902~000000001~X~004010
ST~810~0004
BIG~20000310~12345678~20000309~113294~~~DI
REF~EU~03001035208150
N1~BT~CDW COMPUTER CENTERS INC~91~99998
N1~ST~CDW COMPUTER CENTERS INC~91~99998
N1~RE~XYZ COMPUTERS~91~00001
N2~ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
N3~P.O. BOX 1424
N4~ANYTOWN~CA~99999
ITD~05~3~~~~19950409~30
DTM~011~20000310
IT1~2~5~EA~90~~BP~123456~MG~20002
PID~F~~~~SECOND ITEM DESCRIPTION
SLN~X~~I~2~EA~~~~SN~A260004
SLN~X~~I~2~EA~~~~SN~A260005
SLN~X~~I~2~EA~~~~SN~A260006
SLN~X~~I~2~EA~~~~SN~A260007
SLN~X~~I~2~EA~~~~SN~A260008
TDS~65510
CAD~T~~~ABFS~1234~~ABF~123
SAC~C~D240~~~10000~~~~~~~06
CTT~1
SE~23~0004
GE~1~000000001
IEA~1~000000001

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