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X12 850 Purchase Order

X12 Release 4030
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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
BEG
0200
Beginning Segment for Purchase Order
Max use 1
Required
REF
0500
Department Number
Max use 1
Optional
REF
0500
Merchandise Type Code
Max use 1
Optional
REF
0500
Mutually Defined
Max use 1
Optional
REF
0500
System Number
Max use 1
Optional
REF
0500
Vendor ID Number
Max use 1
Required
FOB
0800
F.O.B. Related Instructions
Max use 1
Optional
ITD
1300
Terms of Sale/Deferred Terms of Sale
Max use 1
Optional
DTM
1500
Cancel if Not Delivered by
Max use 1
Optional
DTM
1500
Estimated Delivery
Max use 1
Optional
DTM
1500
Purchase Order
Max use 1
Optional
DTM
1500
Ship No Later
Max use 1
Optional
DTM
1500
Ship Not Before
Max use 1
Optional
TD5
2400
Carrier Details (Routing Sequence/Transit Time)
Max use 1
Optional
Bill-to-Party
detail
PO1 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
I65
Repetition Separator
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 1
^
Repetition Separator
ISA-12
I11
Interchange Control Version Number
Required
Identifier (ID)
00403
Draft Standards for Trial Use Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 1999
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)
PO
Purchase Order (850)
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)
004030
Draft Standards Approved for Publication by ASC X12 Procedures Review Board through October 1999

Heading

ST
0100
Heading > ST

Transaction Set Header

RequiredMax use 1
Example
ST-01
143
Transaction Set Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
850
Purchase Order
ST-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9
BEG
0200
Heading > BEG

Beginning Segment for Purchase Order

RequiredMax use 1
Example
BEG-01
353
Transaction Set Purpose Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
Original
BEG-02
92
Purchase Order Type Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
BK
Blanket Order (Quantity Firm)
NE
New Order
BEG-03
324
Purchase Order Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 22
BEG-04
328
Release Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
REF
0500
Heading > REF

Department Number

OptionalMax use 1
Example
Variants (all may be used)
REFMerchandise Type CodeREFMutually DefinedREFSystem NumberREFVendor ID Number
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
DP
Department Number
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
REF
0500
Heading > REF

Merchandise Type Code

OptionalMax use 1
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
MR
Merchandise Type Code
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
Usage notes
REF
0500
Heading > REF

Mutually Defined

OptionalMax use 1
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
ZZ
Mutually Defined
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
REF
0500
Heading > REF

System Number

OptionalMax use 1
Example
At least one of Reference Identification (REF-02) or Description (REF-03) is required
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
06
System Number
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
REF-03
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
REF
0500
Heading > REF

Vendor ID Number

RequiredMax use 1
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
VR
Vendor ID Number
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
Usage notes
FOB
0800
Heading > FOB

F.O.B. Related Instructions

OptionalMax use >1
Example
If Description (FOB-07) is present, then Location Qualifier (FOB-06) is required
FOB-01
146
Shipment Method of Payment
Required
Identifier (ID)
CC
Collect
CD
Collect on Delivery
DF
Defined by Buyer and Seller
MX
Mixed
PC
Prepaid but Charged to Customer
PP
Prepaid (by Seller)
FOB-06
309
Location Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
DE
Destination (Shipping)
FOB-07
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
ITD
1300
Heading > ITD

Terms of Sale/Deferred Terms of Sale

OptionalMax use >1
Example
ITD-12
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
DTM
1500
Heading > DTM

Cancel if Not Delivered by

OptionalMax use 1
Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
061
Cancel if Not Delivered by
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
DTM
1500
Heading > DTM

Estimated Delivery

OptionalMax use 1
Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
017
Estimated Delivery
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
DTM
1500
Heading > DTM

Purchase Order

OptionalMax use 1
Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
004
Purchase Order
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
DTM
1500
Heading > DTM

Ship No Later

OptionalMax use 1
Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
038
Ship No Later
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
DTM
1500
Heading > DTM

Ship Not Before

OptionalMax use 1
Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
037
Ship Not Before
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
TD5
2400
Heading > TD5

Carrier Details (Routing Sequence/Transit Time)

OptionalMax use >1
Example
If Location Qualifier (TD5-07) is present, then Location Identifier (TD5-08) is required
TD5-05
387
Routing
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
Usage notes
TD5-07
309
Location Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
ZZ
Mutually Defined
TD5-08
310
Location Identifier
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
N1 Bill-to-Party
OptionalMax 1
Variants (all may be used)
Remit ToShip ToVendor
N1
3100
Heading > Bill-to-Party > 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
Required
Identifier (ID)
BT
Bill-to-Party
Optional
String (AN)
Family Dollar Stores
Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
Inc.
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
1
D-U-N-S Number, Dun & Bradstreet
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
024472631
024472631
N3
3300
Heading > Bill-to-Party > N3

Address Information

OptionalMax use 2
Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
P.O. Box 1017
P.O. Box 1017
N4
3400
Heading > Bill-to-Party > N4

Geographic Location

OptionalMax use >1
Example
N4-01
19
City Name
Optional
String (AN)
Charlotte
Charlotte
N4-02
156
State or Province Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
NC
NC
N4-03
116
Postal Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
282011017
282011017
N1 Bill-to-Party end
N1 Remit To
OptionalMax 1
Variants (all may be used)
Bill-to-PartyShip ToVendor
N1
3100
Heading > Remit To > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1
Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
RI
Remit To
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N3
3300
Heading > Remit To > N3

Address Information

OptionalMax use 2
Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
3400
Heading > Remit To > N4

Geographic Location

OptionalMax use >1
Example
N4-01
19
City Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
State or Province Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Postal Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
N1 Remit To end
N1 Ship To
OptionalMax 1
Variants (all may be used)
Bill-to-PartyRemit ToVendor
N1
3100
Heading > Ship To > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1
Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
ST
Ship To
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
Usage notes
N3
3300
Heading > Ship To > N3

Address Information

OptionalMax use 2
Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
Usage notes
N4
3400
Heading > Ship To > N4

Geographic Location

OptionalMax use >1
Example
N4-01
19
City Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
State or Province Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Postal Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
PER
3600
Heading > Ship To > PER

Administrative Communications Contact

OptionalMax use >1
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
Required
Identifier (ID)
TA
Traffic Administrator
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
PER-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
TE
Telephone
PER-04
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 256
Usage notes
N1 Ship To end
N1 Vendor
OptionalMax 1
Variants (all may be used)
Bill-to-PartyRemit ToShip To
N1
3100
Heading > Vendor > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1
Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
VN
Vendor
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N3
3300
Heading > Vendor > N3

Address Information

OptionalMax use 2
Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N3-02
166
Address Information
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
3400
Heading > Vendor > N4

Geographic Location

OptionalMax use >1
Example
N4-01
19
City Name
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
N4-02
156
State or Province Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N4-03
116
Postal Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 3Max 15
N1 Vendor end
Heading end

Detail

PO1 Loop
RequiredMax >1
PO1
0100
Detail > PO1 Loop > PO1

Baseline Item Data

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (PO1-03) is present, then Quantity Ordered (PO1-02) is required
If Basis of Unit Price Code (PO1-05) is present, then Unit Price (PO1-04) is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (PO1-06) or Product/Service ID (PO1-07) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (PO1-08) or Product/Service ID (PO1-09) is present, then the other is required
If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (PO1-10) or Product/Service ID (PO1-11) is present, then the other is required
PO1-01
350
Assigned Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
PO1-02
330
Quantity Ordered
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
PO1-03
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
CA
Case
EA
Each
PO1-04
212
Unit Price
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
Usage notes
PO1-05
639
Basis of Unit Price Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
UM
Price per Unit of Measure
PO1-06
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
SK
Stock Keeping Unit (SKU)
PO1-07
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
PO1-08
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
ST
Style Number
PO1-09
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
PO1-10
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
UA
U.P.C./EAN Case Code (2-5-5)
UP
UCC - 12
PO1-11
234
Product/Service ID
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
CTP Loop
OptionalMax >1
CTP
0400
Detail > PO1 Loop > CTP Loop > CTP

Pricing Information

RequiredMax use 1
Example
CTP-02
236
Price Identifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
RTL
Retail
CTP-03
212
Unit Price
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
CTP Loop end
PID Loop
OptionalMax >1
PID
0500
Detail > PO1 Loop > PID Loop > PID

Product/Item Description

RequiredMax use 1
Example
PID-01
349
Item Description Type
Required
Identifier (ID)
F
Free-form
PID-05
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
PID Loop end
PO4
0900
Detail > PO1 Loop > PO4

Item Physical Details

OptionalMax use >1
Example
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6
PO4-14
810
Inner Pack
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6
SDQ
1900
Detail > PO1 Loop > SDQ

Destination Quantity

OptionalMax use 500
Usage notes
Example
SDQ-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
CA
Case
EA
Each
SDQ-02
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
Usage notes
SDQ-03
67
Identification Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
Usage notes
SDQ-04
380
Quantity
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
PO1 Loop end
Detail end

Summary

CTT Loop
OptionalMax >1
CTT
0100
Summary > CTT Loop > CTT

Transaction Totals

RequiredMax use 1
Example
CTT-01
354
Number of Line Items
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 6
CTT-02
347
Hash Total
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
AMT
0200
Summary > CTT Loop > AMT

Monetary Amount

OptionalMax use 1
Example
AMT-01
522
Amount Qualifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
TT
Total Transaction Amount
AMT-02
782
Monetary Amount
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
CTT Loop end
SE
0300
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

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