X12 850 Purchase Order
This Draft Standard for Trial Use contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Purchase Order Transaction Set (850) 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 placement of purchase orders for goods and services. This transaction set should not be used to convey purchase order changes or purchase order acknowledgment information.
- ~ Segment
- * Element
- > Component
Interchange Control Header
To start and identify an interchange of zero or more functional groups and interchange-related control segments
Code to identify the type of information in the Authorization Information
- 00
- No Authorization Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I02)
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)
Code to identify the type of information in the Security Information
- 00
- No Security Information Present (No Meaningful Information in I04)
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)
Qualifier to designate the system/method of code structure used to designate the sender or receiver ID element being qualified
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
Qualifier to designate the system/method of code structure used to designate the sender or receiver ID element being qualified
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
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
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
A control number assigned by the interchange sender
Code sent by the sender to request an interchange acknowledgment (TA1)
- 0
- No Acknowledgment Requested
- 1
- Interchange Acknowledgment Requested
Code to indicate whether data enclosed by this interchange envelope is test, production or information
- I
- Information
- P
- Production Data
- T
- Test Data
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
To indicate the beginning of a functional group and to provide control information
Code identifying a group of application related transaction sets
- PO
- Purchase Order (850)
Code identifying party sending transmission; codes agreed to by trading partners
Code identifying party receiving transmission. Codes agreed to by trading partners
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)
Assigned number originated and maintained by the sender
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
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
Transaction Set Header
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
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).
- 850
- Purchase Order
Beginning Segment for Purchase Order
To indicate the beginning of the Purchase Order Transaction Set and transmit identifying numbers and dates
Example: BEG00SA*49256780596**20200108
Code identifying purpose of transaction set
- 00
- Original
- 06
- Confirmation
Code specifying the type of Purchase Order
- RE
- Reorder
- SA
- Stand-alone Order
Identifying number for Purchase Order assigned by the orderer/purchaser
Bay PO is 11-digits (PO + Receiving Location Code). Major Home Fashion PO is 7-digits.
Currency
To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction
Example: CURBYCAD
Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual
- BY
- Buying Party (Purchaser)
Department Number
To specify identifying information
Example: REFDP0288*288 FRAGRANCES
Code qualifying the Reference Identification
- DP
- Department Number
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
Category Number
Internal Vendor Number
To specify identifying information
Example: REFIA079999
Code qualifying the Reference Identification
- IA
- Internal Vendor Number
Merchandise Type Code or Promotion/Deal Number
To specify identifying information
Example: REFMR01*General
Code qualifying the Reference Identification
- MR
- Merchandise Type Code
- PD
- Promotion/Deal Number
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
Event Number or Order Type Code
F.O.B. Related Instructions
To specify transportation instructions relating to shipment
Example: FOBPPZZ*Distribution Ce
Code identifying payment terms for transportation charges
- FOB01 indicates which party will pay the carrier.
- CC
- Collect
- PP
- Prepaid (by Seller)
Code identifying type of location
- FOB02 is the code specifying transportation responsibility location.
Sales Requirements
To specify general conditions or requirements of the sale
Example: CSH*Y
Service, Promotion, Allowance, or Charge Information
To request or identify a service, promotion, allowance, or charge; to specify the amount or percentage for the service, promotion, allowance, or charge
Example: SACAC690*VI******02Special
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
Code identifying the service, promotion, allowance, or charge
- A400
- Allowance Non-performance
Markdown
- C000
- Defective Allowance
- C300
- Discount - Special
None of the above.
- C320
- Display Allowance
Fixture
- E740
- New Store Allowance
- E800
- No Return Credit Allowance
- G590
- Salvage
Writeoff
- G690
- Select Charge
- I170
- Trade Discount
- I570
- Warehouse
Code identifying the agency assigning the code values
VICS Agency Code
Agency maintained code identifying the service, promotion, allowance, or charge
- SAC04 may be used to uniquely identify the service, promotion, allowance, or charge. In addition, it may be used in conjunction to further the code in SAC02.
VICS Agency Code
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.
Code indicating on what basis allowance or charge percent is calculated
Code indicating method of handling for an allowance or charge
- 02
- Off Invoice
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
- SAC13 is used in conjunction with SAC02 or SAC04 to provide a specific reference number as identified by the code used.
New Store Code
Terms of Sale/Deferred Terms of Sale
To specify terms of sale
Example: ITD012*****30
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.
- 01
- Basic
- 02
- End of Month (EOM)
- 05
- Discount Not Applicable
- 08
- Basic Discount Offered
- 12
- 10 Days After End of Month (10 EOM)
Code identifying the beginning of the terms period
- 2
- Delivery Date
Terms discount percentage, expressed as a percent, available to the purchaser if an invoice is paid on or before the Terms Discount Due Date
Number of days in the terms discount period by which payment is due if terms discount is earned
Number of days until total invoice amount is due (discount not applicable)
Do Not Deliver After
To specify pertinent dates and times
Example: DTM06320200811
Do Not Deliver Before
To specify pertinent dates and times
Example: DTM06420200804
Carrier Details (Routing Sequence/Transit Time)
To specify the carrier and sequence of routing and provide transit time information
Example: TD5192*DYNAMIC
Code describing the relationship of a carrier to a specific shipment movement
Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67)
- When specifying a routing sequence to be used for the shipment movement in lieu of specifying each carrier within the movement, use TD502 to identify the party responsible for defining the routing sequence, and use TD503 to identify the actual routing sequence, specified by the party identified in TD502.
- 92
- Assigned by Buyer or Buyer's Agent
Reference Identification
To transmit identifying information as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
Example: N9AH49336520596
Code qualifying the Reference Identification
- AH
- Agreement Number
Message Text
To provide a free-form format that allows the transmission of text information
Examples:
MSG* BAY PO
MSGTRASupplier's Truck: CAMION DU FOURNISSEUR.
MSG POUP - JPG
Name
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
Example: N1ST**920596
Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual
- ST
- Ship To
Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67)
- 92
- Assigned by Buyer or Buyer's Agent
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.
9999 is used for Direct to Store shipments.
Detail
Baseline Item Data
To specify basic and most frequently used line item data
- PO102 is required.
Example:
PO1160EA*EN9999999999999ITTBH57601IN91772700BONO COLORIZ10 ML
Alphanumeric characters assigned for differentiation within a transaction set
- PO101 is the line item identification.
Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- PO106 through PO125 provide for ten different product/service IDs per each item. For example: Case, Color, Drawing No., U.P.C. No., ISBN No., Model No., or SKU.
- EN
- European Article Number (EAN) (2-5-5-1)
- UP
- U.P.C. Consumer Package Code (1-5-5-1)
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- IT
- Buyer's Style Number
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- IN
- Buyer's Item Number
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- BO
- Buyers Color
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- IZ
- Buyer's Size Code
Pricing Information
To specify pricing information
Example: CTP*RES100
Code identifying pricing specification
- RES
- Resale
Pricing Information
To specify pricing information
Example: CTP*UCP36
Code identifying pricing specification
- UCP
- Unit cost price
Product/Item Description
To describe a product or process in coded or free-form format
May include up to 5 occurrences of PID segment for each line item.
Example: PIDF***MATTRESS
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.
- F
- Free-form
Item Physical Details
To specify the physical qualities, packaging, weights, and dimensions relating to the item
Example: PO41************1
Service, Promotion, Allowance, or Charge Information
To request or identify a service, promotion, allowance, or charge; to specify the amount or percentage for the service, promotion, allowance, or charge
Example: SACN**VITC091102***********RETAILTICKETREQ
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.
Code identifying the service, promotion, allowance, or charge
Code identifying the agency assigning the code values
Agency maintained code identifying the service, promotion, allowance, or charge
- SAC04 may be used to uniquely identify the service, promotion, allowance, or charge. In addition, it may be used in conjunction to further the code in SAC02.
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.
Code indicating on what basis allowance or charge percent is calculated
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
- SAC13 is used in conjunction with SAC02 or SAC04 to provide a specific reference number as identified by the code used.
Destination Quantity
To specify destination and quantity detail
As many as 10 locations may be included within the SDQ segment. For store addresses, please refer to the store and DC list available at hbcediextranet.hbc.com/.
Example:
SDQEA92VT11013VT11043VT11063VT11073VV11083VT11093VV11113TW11123TW11133CX11143
Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken
- CA
- Case
- EA
- Each
Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67)
- SDQ02 is used only if different than previously defined in the transaction set.
- 92
- Assigned by Buyer or Buyer's Agent
Code identifying a party or other code
- SDQ03 is the store number.
Bay Alphanumeric Store Code
Code identifying a party or other code
Bay Alphanumeric Store Code
Code identifying a party or other code
Bay Alphanumeric Store Code
Code identifying a party or other code
Bay Alphanumeric Store Code
Code identifying a party or other code
Bay Alphanumeric Store Code
Code identifying a party or other code
Bay Alphanumeric Store Code
Code identifying a party or other code
Bay Alphanumeric Store Code
Code identifying a party or other code
Bay Alphanumeric Store Code
Code identifying a party or other code
Bay Alphanumeric Store Code
Code identifying a party or other code
Bay Alphanumeric Store Code
Subline Item Detail
To specify product subline detail item data
This segment is mandatory for Purchase Orders with prepacks. Vendor must return all components on the ASN as specified on the PO.
Example:
SLN1**O1EA*UP999999999999*ITVENDORSTYLEIN99999999BOBLKIZS
Alphanumeric characters assigned for differentiation within a transaction set
- SLN01 is the identifying number for the subline item.
- SLN01 is related to (but not necessarily equivalent to) the baseline item number. Example: 1.1 or 1A might be used as a subline number to relate to baseline number 1.
Code indicating the relationship between entities
- SLN03 is the configuration code indicating the relationship of the subline item to the baseline item.
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- SLN09 through SLN28 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.
- EN
- European Article Number (EAN) (2-5-5-1)
- UP
- U.P.C. Consumer Package Code (1-5-5-1)
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- IT
- Buyer's Style Number
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- IN
- Buyer's Item Number
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- BO
- Buyers Color
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- IZ
- Buyer's Size Code
Pricing Information
To specify pricing information
Example: CTP*RES100
Code identifying pricing specification
- RES
- Resale
Item Physical Details
To specify the physical qualities, packaging, weights, and dimensions relating to the item
Used for inner pack information.
Example: PO4*2
Summary
Transaction Totals
To transmit a hash total for a specific element in the transaction set
- The number of line items (CTT01) is the accumulation of the number of PO1 segments. If used, hash total (CTT02) is the sum of the value of quantities ordered (PO102) for each PO1 segment.
Example: CTT*12
Transaction Set Trailer
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)
Total number of segments included in a transaction set including ST and SE segments
Functional Group Trailer
To indicate the end of a functional group and to provide control information
Total number of transaction sets included in the functional group or interchange (transmission) group terminated by the trailer containing this data element
Interchange Control Trailer
To define the end of an interchange of zero or more functional groups and interchange-related control segments
Bay Case Pack Purchase Order
GS*PO*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20231101*015519*000000001*X*004010
ST*850*401004165
BEG*00*SA*44937250596**20191029
CUR*BY*CAD
REF*DP*0269*269 INTIMATE APPAREL
REF*MR*01*General
REF*IA*036020
FOB*PP*ZZ*Distribution Ce
ITD*08*2*2**20**30
DTM*064*20191104
DTM*063*20191108
N9*AH*44937250596
MSG* BAY PO
MSG*TRASupplier's Truck: CAMION DU FOURNISSEUR.
MSG* POUP - 000000000000000
N1*ST**92*0596
PO1*1*27*CA***UP*044443765846*IT*4102B*IN*86929771*BO*NO COLOR*IZ*NO SIZE
CTP**UCP*67.5
PO4*1*************1
SAC*N**VI*TC091102***********RETAILTICKETREQ
SDQ*CA*92*VT1104*1*VT1106*1*VT1107*2*VV1108*1*CX1116*1*VT1118*2*VT1119*1*CX1144*1*VT1149*1*VV1161*2
SDQ*CA*92*EY1183*1*TR1526*2*TR1527*1*TQ1541*1*TR1543*1*TQ1550*1*TR1560*1*TR1604*1*TR1613*2*TR1633*1
SDQ*CA*92*TR1647*1*TR1649*1
SLN*1**I*2*EA****UP*044443765747*IT*4102B*IN*86919344*BO*SAND*IZ*LG
CTP**RES*34
PO4*2
SLN*1**I*2*EA****UP*044443765754*IT*4102B*IN*86919345*BO*SAND*IZ*MD
CTP**RES*34
PO4*2
SLN*1**I*1*EA****UP*044443765761*IT*4102B*IN*86919346*BO*SAND*IZ*SM
CTP**RES*34
PO4*1
SLN*1**I*1*EA****UP*044443765778*IT*4102B*IN*86919347*BO*SAND*IZ*XL
CTP**RES*34
PO4*1
CTT*1
SE*36*401004165
GE*1*000000001
IEA*1*000000001
Bay Purchase Order
GS*PO*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20231101*015532*000000001*X*004010
ST*850*401010590
BEG*00*SA*49336520596**20200708
CUR*BY*CAD
REF*DP*0288*288 FRAGRANCES
REF*MR*01*General
REF*IA*079999
FOB*PP*ZZ*Distribution Ce
ITD*01*2*****30
DTM*064*20200804
DTM*063*20200811
N9*AH*49336520596
MSG* BAY PO
MSG*TRASupplier's Truck: CAMION DU FOURNISSEUR.
MSG* POUP - JPG
N1*ST**92*0596
PO1*1*60*EA***EN*9999999999999*IT*TJ157601*IN*91772700*BO*NO COLOR*IZ*10 ML
CTP**UCP*36
CTP**RES*100
PO4*1*************1
SAC*N**VI*TC091102***********RETAILTICKETREQ
SDQ*EA*92*VT1101*3*VT1104*3*VT1106*3*VT1107*3*VV1108*3*VT1109*3*VV1111*3*TW1112*3*TW1113*3*CX1114*3
SDQ*EA*92*CX1116*3*TW1117*3*VT1118*3*VT1119*3*TW1120*3*EY1125*3*VT1127*3*VT1131*3*EY1135*3*CX1136*3
PO1*2*10*EA***EN*9999999999999*IT*TJ177600*IN*91772702*BO*NO COLOR*IZ*80 ML
CTP**UCP*36
CTP**RES*100
PO4*1*************1
SAC*N**VI*TC091102***********RETAILTICKETREQ
SDQ*EA*92*VT1101*1*VT1104*1*VT1106*1*VT1107*1*VV1108*1*VT1109*1*VV1111*1*TW1112*1*TW1113*1*CX1114*1
SDQ*EA*92*CX1116*1*TW1117*1*VT1118*1*VT1119*1*TW1120*1*EY1125*1*VT1127*1*VT1131*1*EY1135*1*CX1136*1
CTT*3
SE*31*401010590
GE*1*000000001
IEA*1*000000001
MHF Purchase Order
GS*PO*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20231101*015544*000000001*X*004010
ST*850*401001365
BEG*00*SA*4505805**20191103
CUR*BY*CAD
REF*DP*0515*MAJOR HOME FASHION
REF*MR*01*General
REF*IA*461996
FOB*PP*ZZ*Distribution Ce
ITD*08*2*1.5**25**25
DTM*064*20191106
DTM*063*20191111
N1*ST**92*0508
PO1*1*1*EA***UP*400912121594*IT*CL PT-F*IN*91212159*BO*WHITE*IZ*QUEEN/ GR
CTP**UCP*375
CTP**RES*599.99
PID*F****QMATT.CELINE.CL PT-F
PID*F****DESCR: QMATT
PID*F****BRAND: ABC MATTRESS
PID*F****MODEL: CELINE
PID*F****FSTYLE: CL PT-F
PO4*1*************1
SDQ*EA*92*0508*1
PO1*2*1*EA***UP*400912121679*IT*QBOX*IN*91212167*BO*WHITE*IZ*QUEEN/ GR
CTP**UCP*105
CTP**RES*100
PID*F****QBOX.CELINE.CELINE-BOX
PID*F****DESCR: QBOX
PID*F****BRAND: ABC MATTRESS
PID*F****MODEL: CELINE
PID*F****FSTYLE: QBOX
PO4*1*************1
SDQ*EA*92*0508*1
CTT*2
SE*33*401001365
GE*1*000000001
IEA*1*000000001
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