X12 850 Purchase Order

X12 Release 4010

Delimiters

• ~ Segment
• * Element
• > Component

ISA Interchange Control Header

Required · Max use 1

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 10 Max 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 10 Max 10

ISA-05 · I05 · Interchange ID Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID) · Min 2 Max 2

Codes

• 01: Duns (Dun & Bradstreet)
• 02: SCAC (Standard Carrier Alpha Code)
• 03: FMC (Federal Maritime Commission)
• 04: IATA (International Air Transport Association)
• 08: UCC EDI Communications ID (Comm ID)
• 09: X.121 (CCITT)
• 10: Department of Defense (DoD) Activity Address Code
• 11: DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration)
• 12: Phone (Telephone Companies)
• 13: UCS Code (The UCS Code is a Code Used for UCS Transmissions; it includes the Area Code and Telephone Number of a Modem; it Does Not Include Punctuation, Blanks or Access Code)
• 14: Duns Plus Suffix
• 15: Petroleum Accountants Society of Canada Company Code
• 16: Duns Number With 4-Character Suffix
• 17: American Bankers Association (ABA) Transit Routing Number (Including Check Digit, 9 Digit)
• 18: Association of American Railroads (AAR) Standard Distribution Code
• 19: EDI Council of Australia (EDICA) Communications ID Number (COMM ID)
• 20: Health Industry Number (HIN)
• 21: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, or (IPEDS)
• 22: Federal Interagency Commission on Education, or FICE
• 23: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data 12-Digit Number for Pre-K-Grade 12 Institutes, or NCES
• 24: The College Board's Admission Testing Program 4-Digit Code of Postsecondary Institutes, or ATP
• 25: American College Testing Program 4-Digit Code of Postsecondary Institutions, or ACT
• 26: Statistics of Canada List of Postsecondary Institutions
• 27: Carrier Identification Number as assigned by Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 28: Fiscal Intermediary Identification Number as assigned by Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 29: Medicare Provider and Supplier Identification Number as assigned by Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 30: U.S. Federal Tax Identification Number
• 31: Jurisdiction Identification Number Plus 4 as assigned by the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC)
• 32: U.S. Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN)
• 33: National Association of Insurance Commissioners Company Code (NAIC)
• 34: Medicaid Provider and Supplier Identification Number as assigned by individual State Medicaid Agencies in conjunction with Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 35: Statistics Canada Canadian College Student Information System Institution Codes
• 36: Statistics Canada University Student Information System Institution Codes
• 37: Society of Property Information Compilers and Analysts
• AM: Association Mexicana del Codigo de Producto (AMECOP) Communication ID
• NR: National Retail Merchants Association (NRMA) - Assigned
• SN: Standard Address Number
• ZZ: Mutually Defined

ISA-06 · I06 · Interchange Sender ID · Required · String (AN) · Min 15 Max 15

ISA-07 · I05 · Interchange ID Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID) · Min 2 Max 2

Codes

• 01: Duns (Dun & Bradstreet)
• 02: SCAC (Standard Carrier Alpha Code)
• 03: FMC (Federal Maritime Commission)
• 04: IATA (International Air Transport Association)
• 08: UCC EDI Communications ID (Comm ID)
• 09: X.121 (CCITT)
• 10: Department of Defense (DoD) Activity Address Code
• 11: DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration)
• 12: Phone (Telephone Companies)
• 13: UCS Code (The UCS Code is a Code Used for UCS Transmissions; it includes the Area Code and Telephone Number of a Modem; it Does Not Include Punctuation, Blanks or Access Code)
• 14: Duns Plus Suffix
• 15: Petroleum Accountants Society of Canada Company Code
• 16: Duns Number With 4-Character Suffix
• 17: American Bankers Association (ABA) Transit Routing Number (Including Check Digit, 9 Digit)
• 18: Association of American Railroads (AAR) Standard Distribution Code
• 19: EDI Council of Australia (EDICA) Communications ID Number (COMM ID)
• 20: Health Industry Number (HIN)
• 21: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, or (IPEDS)
• 22: Federal Interagency Commission on Education, or FICE
• 23: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data 12-Digit Number for Pre-K-Grade 12 Institutes, or NCES
• 24: The College Board's Admission Testing Program 4-Digit Code of Postsecondary Institutes, or ATP
• 25: American College Testing Program 4-Digit Code of Postsecondary Institutions, or ACT
• 26: Statistics of Canada List of Postsecondary Institutions
• 27: Carrier Identification Number as assigned by Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 28: Fiscal Intermediary Identification Number as assigned by Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 29: Medicare Provider and Supplier Identification Number as assigned by Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 30: U.S. Federal Tax Identification Number
• 31: Jurisdiction Identification Number Plus 4 as assigned by the International Association of Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions (IAIABC)
• 32: U.S. Federal Employer Identification Number (FEIN)
• 33: National Association of Insurance Commissioners Company Code (NAIC)
• 34: Medicaid Provider and Supplier Identification Number as assigned by individual State Medicaid Agencies in conjunction with Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA)
• 35: Statistics Canada Canadian College Student Information System Institution Codes
• 36: Statistics Canada University Student Information System Institution Codes
• 37: Society of Property Information Compilers and Analysts
• AM: Association Mexicana del Codigo de Producto (AMECOP) Communication ID
• NR: National Retail Merchants Association (NRMA) - Assigned
• SN: Standard Address Number
• ZZ: Mutually Defined

ISA-08 · I07 · Interchange Receiver ID · Required · String (AN) · Min 15 Max 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 9 Max 9

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

• 0: No Acknowledgment Requested
• 1: Interchange Acknowledgment Requested

ISA-15 · I14 · Usage Indicator · Required · Identifier (ID) · Min 1 Max 1

• I: Information
• P: Production Data
• T: Test Data

ISA-16 · I15 · Component Element Separator · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 1

• >: Component Element Separator

GS Functional Group Header

Required · Max use 1

GS-01 · 479 · Functional Identifier Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• PO: Purchase Order (850)

GS-02 · 142 · Application Sender's Code · Required · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 15

GS-03 · 124 · Application Receiver's Code · Required · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 15

GS-04 · 373 · Date · Required · Date (DT) · CCYYMMDD format

GS-05 · 337 · Time · Required · Time (TM) · HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format

GS-06 · 28 · Group Control Number · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 9

GS-07 · 455 · Responsible Agency Code · Required · Identifier (ID) · Min 1 Max 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

010 Heading > ST

ST Transaction Set Header

Required · Max use 1

ST-01 · 143 · Transaction Set Identifier Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 850: Purchase Order

ST-02 · 329 · Transaction Set Control Number · Required · Numeric (N) · Min 4 Max 9

020 Heading > BEG

BEG Beginning Segment for Purchase Order

Required · Max use 1

BEG-01 · 353 · Transaction Set Purpose Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 00: Original

BEG-02 · 92 · Purchase Order Type Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• DS: Dropship
• SA: Stand-alone Order

BEG-03 · 324 · Purchase Order Number · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 22

BEG-04 · 328 · Release Number · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 30

BEG-05 · 373 · Date · Required · Date (DT) · CCYYMMDD format

BEG-06 · 367 · Contract Number · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 30

040 Heading > CUR

CUR Currency

Optional · Max use 1

CUR-01 · 98 · Entity Identifier Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• BY: Buying Party (Purchaser)

CUR-02 · 100 · Currency Code · Required · Identifier (ID) · Min 3 Max 3

050 Heading > REF

REF Reference Identification

Optional · Max use >1

REF-01 · 128 · Reference Identification Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 12: Billing Account
• AY: Floor Plan Approval Number
• CO: Customer Order Number
• CR: Customer Reference Number
• EU: End User's Purchase Order Number
• QK: Sales Program Number
• SU: Special Processing Code

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

060 Heading > PER

PER Administrative Communications Contact

Optional · Max use 3

If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-03) or Communication Number (PER-04) is present, then the other is required

If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required

PER-01 · 366 · Contact Function Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• BD: Buyer Name or Department

PER-02 · 93 · Name · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 60

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

• TE: Telephone

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

PER-05 · 365 · Communication Number Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• FX: Facsimile

PER-06 · 364 · Communication Number · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 80

080 Heading > FOB

FOB F.O.B. Related Instructions

Optional · Max use >1

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

• DE: Per Contract
• TP: Third Party Pay

110 Heading > CSH

CSH Sales Requirements

Optional · Max use 5

CSH-01 · 563 · Sales Requirement Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• BK: Ship Partial - Balance Back Order
• SC: Ship Complete

150 Heading > DTM

DTM Date/Time Reference

Optional · Max use 10

DTM-01 · 374 · Date/Time Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 002: Delivery Requested

DTM-02 · 373 · Date · Optional · Date (DT) · CCYYMMDD format

240 Heading > TD5

TD5 Carrier Details (Routing Sequence/Transit Time)

Optional · Max use 12

If Identification Code Qualifier (TD5-02) is present, then Identification Code (TD5-03) is required

TD5-02 · 66 · Identification Code Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• 2: Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC)

TD5-03 · 67 · Identification Code · Optional · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 80

TD5-04 · 91 · Transportation Method/Type Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• T: Best Way (Shippers Option)

TD5-05 · 387 · Routing · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 35

TD5-12 · 284 · Service Level Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• 3D: Three Day Service
• CG: Ground
• CX: Express Service
• IX: Express Service - Worldwide
• ND: Next Day Air
• NM: Next Morning
• ON: Overnight
• PB: Priority Mail
• PI: Priority Mail Insured
• SA: Same Day
• SC: Second Day Air
• SD: Saturday
• SE: Second Day
• SG: Standard Ground
• ST: Standard Class

N9 Loop Optional Max >1

295 Heading > N9 Loop > N9

N9 Reference Identification

Required · Max use 1

N9-01 · 128 · Reference Identification Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• L1: Letters or Notes

N9-02 · 127 · Reference Identification · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 30

300 Heading > N9 Loop > MSG

MSG Message Text

Optional · Max use 1000

MSG-01 · 933 · Free-Form Message Text · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 264

N1 Bill To Party Optional Max >1

Variants (all may be used)

Ship To

310 Heading > Bill To Party > N1

N1 Name

Required · Max use 1

N1-01 · 98 · Entity Identifier Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• BT: Bill-to-Party

N1-02 · 93 · Name · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 60

360 Heading > Bill To Party > PER

PER Administrative Communications Contact

Optional · Max use >1

If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-03) or Communication Number (PER-04) is present, then the other is required

If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required

PER-01 · 366 · Contact Function Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• AP: Accounts Payable Department

PER-02 · 93 · Name · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 60

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

• TE: Telephone

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

PER-05 · 365 · Communication Number Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• EM: Electronic Mail

PER-06 · 364 · Communication Number · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 80

N1 Ship To Optional Max >1

Variants (all may be used)

Bill To Party

310 Heading > Ship To > N1

N1 Name

Required · Max use 1

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)

• ST: Ship To

N1-02 · 93 · Name · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 60

N1-03 · 66 · Identification Code Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• 92: Assigned by Buyer or Buyer's Agent

N1-04 · 67 · Identification Code · Optional · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 80

320 Heading > Ship To > N2

N2 Additional Name Information

Optional · Max use 2

N2-01 · 93 · Name · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 60

N2-02 · 93 · Name · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 60

330 Heading > Ship To > N3

N3 Address Information

Optional · Max use 2

N3-01 · 166 · Address Information · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 55

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

340 Heading > Ship To > N4

N4 Geographic Location

Optional · Max use >1

N4-01 · 19 · City Name · Optional · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 30

N4-02 · 156 · State or Province Code · Optional · Identifier (ID) · Min 2 Max 2

N4-03 · 116 · Postal Code · Optional · Identifier (ID) · Min 3 Max 15

N4-04 · 26 · Country Code · Optional · Identifier (ID) · Min 2 Max 3

360 Heading > Ship To > PER

PER Administrative Communications Contact

Optional · Max use >1

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)

• IC: Information Contact

PER-02 · 93 · Name · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 60

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

• TE: Telephone

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

Detail

PO1 Loop Required Max >1

010 Detail > PO1 Loop > PO1

PO1 Baseline Item Data

Required · Max use 1

If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (PO1-10) or Product/Service ID (PO1-11) is present, then the other is required

If either Product/Service ID Qualifier (PO1-12) or Product/Service ID (PO1-13) is present, then the other is required

PO1-01 · 350 · Assigned Identification · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 20

PO1-02 · 330 · Quantity Ordered · Required · Decimal number (R) · Min 1 Max 15

PO1-03 · 355 · Unit or Basis for Measurement Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• EA: Each

PO1-04 · 212 · Unit Price · Required · Decimal number (R) · Min 1 Max 15

PO1-05 · 639 · Basis of Unit Price Code · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• CP: Current Price (Subject to Change)

PO1-06 · 235 · Product/Service ID Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• BP: Buyer's Part Number

PO1-07 · 234 · Product/Service ID · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 48

PO1-08 · 235 · Product/Service ID Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• VP: Vendor's (Seller's) Part Number

PO1-09 · 234 · Product/Service ID · Required · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 48

PO1-10 · 235 · Product/Service ID Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• MF: Manufacturer
• MG: Manufacturer's Part Number

PO1-11 · 234 · Product/Service ID · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 48

PO1-12 · 235 · Product/Service ID Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• MF: Manufacturer

PO1-13 · 234 · Product/Service ID · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 48

100 Detail > PO1 Loop > REF

REF Reference Identification

Optional · Max use >1

At least one of Reference Identification (REF-02) or Description (REF-03) is required

REF-01 · 128 · Reference Identification Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 11: Account Number
• AH: Agreement Number
• BB: Authorization Number
• CT: Contract Number
• PD: Promotion/Deal Number
• PG: Product Group
• PLA: Product Licensing Agreement Number
• PR: Price Quote Number
• Q1: Quote Number
• S6: Stock Number
• SE: Serial Number

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

REF-03 · 352 · Description · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 80

110 Detail > PO1 Loop > PER

PER Administrative Communications Contact

Optional · Max use 3

If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-03) or Communication Number (PER-04) is present, then the other is required

If either Communication Number Qualifier (PER-05) or Communication Number (PER-06) is present, then the other is required

PER-01 · 366 · Contact Function Code · Required · Identifier (ID)

• FF: Licensee

PER-02 · 93 · Name · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 60

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

• TE: Telephone

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

PER-05 · 365 · Communication Number Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• EM: Electronic Mail

PER-06 · 364 · Communication Number · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 80

210 Detail > PO1 Loop > DTM

DTM Contract Effective

Optional · Max use 10

Variants (all may be used)

DTMContract Expiration

DTM-01 · 374 · Date/Time Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 092: Contract Effective

DTM-02 · 373 · Date · Optional · Date (DT) · CCYYMMDD format

210 Detail > PO1 Loop > DTM

DTM Contract Expiration

Optional · Max use 10

Variants (all may be used)

DTMContract Effective

DTM-01 · 374 · Date/Time Qualifier · Required · Identifier (ID)

• 093: Contract Expiration

DTM-02 · 373 · Date · Optional · Date (DT) · CCYYMMDD format

N1 Loop Optional Max >1

350 Detail > PO1 Loop > N1 Loop > N1

N1 Name

Required · Max use 1

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)

• SF: Ship From

N1-02 · 93 · Name · Optional · String (AN) · Min 1 Max 60

N1-03 · 66 · Identification Code Qualifier · Optional · Identifier (ID)

• 54: Warehouse

N1-04 · 67 · Identification Code · Optional · String (AN) · Min 2 Max 80

Summary

CTT Loop Optional Max >1

010 Summary > CTT Loop > CTT

CTT Transaction Totals

Required · Max use 1

CTT-01 · 354 · Number of Line Items · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 6

030 Summary > SE

SE Transaction Set Trailer

Required · Max use 1

SE-01 · 96 · Number of Included Segments · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 10

SE-02 · 329 · Transaction Set Control Number · Required · Numeric (N) · Min 4 Max 9

GE Functional Group Trailer

Required · Max use 1

GE-01 · 97 · Number of Transaction Sets Included · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 6

GE-02 · 28 · Group Control Number · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 9

IEA Interchange Control Trailer

Required · Max use 1

IEA-01 · I16 · Number of Included Functional Groups · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 1 Max 5

IEA-02 · I12 · Interchange Control Number · Required · Numeric (N0) · Min 9 Max 9

EDI Samples

Sample

BEG*00*SA*123456789**20060418
CUR*BY*USD
REF*12*123456
REF*AY*F01
REF*CO*0007961793
REF*CR*123456
REF*EU*AY1234
REF*QK*PAS
REF*SU*ZSIG
PER*BD*INSIGHT BUYER NAME*TE*800-555-5555
FOB*DE
CSH*BK
DTM*002*20060501
TD5**2*FDE**FEDEX*******CG
N9*L1*MESSAGE TO FOLLOW
MSG*PLEASE SHIP ACCORDING TO ROUTING GUIDE
N1*ST*ABC CORP*92*2000234
N2*SUITE 2002A
N3*215 CELEBRATION PLACE
N4*KISSIMMEE*FL*34747*US
PER*IC*BOB SMITH*TE*800-555-5555
N1*BT*INSIGHT EAST
PER*AP*ACCOUNTS PAYABLE DEPT*TE*800-555-5555*EM*_APDEPT@INSIGHT.COM
PO1*00010*1*EA*396.01*CP*BP*25R8904*VP*25R8904*MF*Manufacturer Name
REF*11*Redhat account number
REF*BB*12345AU
REF*PLA*99F99SE
REF*AH*Master Agreement
REF*Q1*Customer Quote
REF*SE**Serial Number
REF*S6* Initial Stock Number
REF*CT*Enrollment Number
REF*PG*Program Code
REF*PD*Deal Registration Number
REF*PR*Price Quote Number
PER*FF*JOE SMITH*TE*800-444-4444 ext 1234*EM*JSMITH@XYZ.COM
N1*SF**54*10
CTT*1