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
The segment indicates whether the order is an Original, Cancellation, Add (to add an item), or Replacement of the delivery date for the material on this purchase order number.
A code other than 'SA' in the type of P.O. indicates special handling. Supplier should contact the Deere buyer if they are not aware of what special needs pertain to this order.
The Invoice type code specifies whether Deere requires an invoice
Code identifying purpose of transaction set
- 00
- Original
- 01
- Cancellation
- 02
- Add
- 05
- Replace
Code specifying the type of Purchase Order
- CF
- Confirmation
- NP
- New Product Introduction
- RO
- Rush Order
Used with John Deere Parts emergency or
"machine-down" orders - RR
- Repair and Return
- SA
- Stand-alone Order
- SW
- Stop Work
Used John Deere inter-factory flash orders.
Identifying number for Purchase Order assigned by the orderer/purchaser
Date expressed as CCYYMMDD
- BEG05 is the date assigned by the purchaser to purchase order.
This is the purchase order date.
Reference Identification
To specify identifying information
This segment may be used by the Deere units to indicate reference information for a delivery.
Code qualifying the Reference Identification
- AEM
- Distribution Center Number
- DD
- Document Identification Code
- KK
- Delivery Reference
- ON
- Dealer Order Number
- VI
- Pool Number
Administrative Communications Contact
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
This segment may have multiple occurrences identifying a contact within Deere
Code identifying the major duty or responsibility of the person or group named
- BD
- Buyer Name or Department
- EX
- Expeditor
- IC
- Information Contact
Code identifying the type of communication number
- EM
- Electronic Mail
- TE
- Telephone
Complete communications number including country or area code when applicable
Code identifying the type of communication number
- EM
- Electronic Mail
- TE
- Telephone
Tax Reference
To provide data required for proper notification/determination of applicable taxes applying to the transaction or business described in the transaction
Deere will send a tax exemption identification number in this segment when applicable. The State or Province code will be shown with its 2-digit state abbreviation.
The tax I.D. applies to the total purchase order.
Number assigned to a purchaser (buyer, orderer) by a taxing jurisdiction (state, county, etc.); often called a tax exemption number or certificate number
- TAX01 is required if tax exemption is being claimed.
Code identifying type of location
- SP
- State/Province
F.O.B. Related Instructions
To specify transportation instructions relating to shipment
This segment will identify if payment terms for transportation are Collect or Prepaid. The location qualifier identifies if the shipment is covered through destination or origin.
Code identifying payment terms for transportation charges
- FOB01 indicates which party will pay the carrier.
- CC
- Collect
- DE
- Per Contract
- PP
- Prepaid (by Seller)
Code identifying type of location
- FOB02 is the code specifying transportation responsibility location.
- DE
- Destination (Shipping)
- OR
- Origin (Shipping Point)
A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content
Code identifying the trade terms which apply to the shipment transportation responsibility
- CFR
- Cost and Freight
- CIF
- Cost, Insurance, and Freight
- CIP
- Carriage and Insurance Paid To
- CPT
- Carriage Paid To
- DAP
- Delivered at Place
John Deere preferred
- DAT
- Delivered at Terminal
John Deere preferred
- DDP
- Delivered Duty Paid
- EXW
- Ex Works
- FAS
- Free Alongside Ship
- FCA
- Free Carrier
John Deere preferred
- FOB
- Free on Board
Code identifying type of location
- FOB06 is the code specifying the title passage location.
- PD
- Place of Delivery
Name
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
At least one N1 segment will always contain an indicator ("ST") for the ship to location. There will be an associated DUNS number or another Deere unique number to cross reference the address information. If the code "92" is used to indicate a Deere unique number, the supplier must be sure there is associated address information in the supplier's internal data base or in this transaction.
In John Deere Parts business, the ordering dealer information will be transmitted in one of two N1 loop structures.
- On Standard orders, the N1 qualified by "ST" will contain dealer information
- Orders with alternate locations will use an N1 containing a "DL" qualifier for dealer identification.
Code identifying an organizational entity, a physical location, property or an individual
- BT
- Bill-to-Party
- DL
- Dealer
- MA
- Party for whom Item is Ultimately Intended
- ST
- Ship To
- SU
- Supplier/Manufacturer
- T4
- Transfer Point
Code designating the system/method of code structure used for Identification Code (67)
- 1
- D-U-N-S Number, Dun & Bradstreet
- 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.
Additional Name Information
To specify additional names or those longer than 35 characters in length
Address Information
To specify the location of the named party
Geographic Location
To specify the geographic place of the named party
The optional data contained in the last field (N406) of the N4 segment is the receiving gate and dept of the Deere customer. This information should be communicated on shipping information to assure the materials are delivered to the correct gate or dock
Free-form text for city name
- A combination of either N401 through N404, or N405 and N406 may be adequate to specify a location.
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.
Code defining international postal zone code excluding punctuation and blanks (zip code for United States)
Code identifying type of location
- DE
- Destination (Shipping)
Administrative Communications Contact
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
This segment may have multiple occurrences identifying contacts within the organization specified in the previous N1 segment
Code identifying the major duty or responsibility of the person or group named
- RP
- Responsible Person
Code identifying the type of communication number
- EM
- Electronic Mail
- FX
- Facsimile
- TE
- Telephone
Carrier Details (Routing Sequence/Transit Time)
To specify the carrier and sequence of routing and provide transit time information
This segment will specify free form description of shipment routing. It may also contain the name of the carrier that Deere has contracted
Code describing the relationship of a carrier to a specific shipment movement
- B
- Origin/Delivery Carrier (Any Mode)
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.
- 2
- Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC)
Code specifying the method or type of transportation for the shipment
- A
- Air
- M
- Motor (Common Carrier)
- R
- Rail
- S
- Ocean
Free-form description of the routing or requested routing for shipment, or the originating carrier's identity
Code indicating the level of transportation service or the billing service offered by the transportation carrier
John Deere Parts may transmit expected delivery requirements in this element.
- AM
- A.M.
- ND
- Next Day Air
- SC
- Second Day Air
- SD
- Saturday
- SE
- Second Day
- SG
- Standard Ground
- ZZ
- Mutually Defined
The "ZZ" code will be used for Will-Call types
Carrier Details (Equipment)
To specify transportation details relating to the equipment used by the carrier
Deere will utilize this segment when predetermined trailer numbers exist. (e.g. bulk oil orders to petroleum suppliers)
Code identifying type of equipment used for shipment
- TL
- Trailer (not otherwise specified)
Prefix or alphabetic part of an equipment unit's identifying number
Detail
Baseline Item Data
To specify basic and most frequently used line item data
- PO102 is required.
This segment contains the Deere part number, supplier's part number, part description being ordered, and pricing configurations, and other information related to the part. The customer order number will also be included in this segment, when the business process requires this data.
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
Price per unit of product, service, commodity, etc.
Code identifying the type of unit price for an item
- NC
- No Charge
- NQ
- No Quote
- TC
- Contract Price per Hundred
- TE
- Contract Price per Each
- TM
- Contract Price per Thousand
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.
- BP
- Buyer's Part Number
- DG
- Discount Grouping
- EC
- Engineering Change Level
- HD
- International Harmonized Commodity Code
- MF
- Manufacturer
- MG
- Manufacturer's Part Number
- ON
- Customer Order Number
- PD
- Part Number Description
- PL
- Purchaser's Order Line Number
- RC
- Returnable Container Number
- TW
- Program Code
- VP
- Vendor's (Seller's) Part Number
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- BP
- Buyer's Part Number
- DG
- Discount Grouping
- EC
- Engineering Change Level
- HD
- International Harmonized Commodity Code
- MF
- Manufacturer
- MG
- Manufacturer's Part Number
- ON
- Customer Order Number
- PD
- Part Number Description
- PL
- Purchaser's Order Line Number
- RC
- Returnable Container Number
- TW
- Program Code
- VP
- Vendor's (Seller's) Part Number
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- BP
- Buyer's Part Number
- DG
- Discount Grouping
- EC
- Engineering Change Level
- HD
- International Harmonized Commodity Code
- MF
- Manufacturer
- MG
- Manufacturer's Part Number
- ON
- Customer Order Number
- PD
- Part Number Description
- PL
- Purchaser's Order Line Number
- RC
- Returnable Container Number
- TW
- Program Code
- VP
- Vendor's (Seller's) Part Number
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- BP
- Buyer's Part Number
- DG
- Discount Grouping
- EC
- Engineering Change Level
- HD
- International Harmonized Commodity Code
- MF
- Manufacturer
- MG
- Manufacturer's Part Number
- ON
- Customer Order Number
- PD
- Part Number Description
- PL
- Purchaser's Order Line Number
- RC
- Returnable Container Number
- TW
- Program Code
- VP
- Vendor's (Seller's) Part Number
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- BP
- Buyer's Part Number
- DG
- Discount Grouping
- EC
- Engineering Change Level
- HD
- International Harmonized Commodity Code
- MF
- Manufacturer
- MG
- Manufacturer's Part Number
- ON
- Customer Order Number
- PD
- Part Number Description
- PL
- Purchaser's Order Line Number
- RC
- Returnable Container Number
- TW
- Program Code
- VP
- Vendor's (Seller's) Part Number
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- BP
- Buyer's Part Number
- DG
- Discount Grouping
- EC
- Engineering Change Level
- HD
- International Harmonized Commodity Code
- MF
- Manufacturer
- MG
- Manufacturer's Part Number
- ON
- Customer Order Number
- PD
- Part Number Description
- PL
- Purchaser's Order Line Number
- RC
- Returnable Container Number
- TW
- Program Code
- VP
- Vendor's (Seller's) Part Number
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- BP
- Buyer's Part Number
- DG
- Discount Grouping
- EC
- Engineering Change Level
- HD
- International Harmonized Commodity Code
- MF
- Manufacturer
- MG
- Manufacturer's Part Number
- ON
- Customer Order Number
- PD
- Part Number Description
- PL
- Purchaser's Order Line Number
- RC
- Returnable Container Number
- TW
- Program Code
- VP
- Vendor's (Seller's) Part Number
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- BP
- Buyer's Part Number
- DG
- Discount Grouping
- EC
- Engineering Change Level
- HD
- International Harmonized Commodity Code
- MF
- Manufacturer
- MG
- Manufacturer's Part Number
- ON
- Customer Order Number
- PD
- Part Number Description
- PL
- Purchaser's Order Line Number
- RC
- Returnable Container Number
- TW
- Program Code
- VP
- Vendor's (Seller's) Part Number
Currency
To specify the currency (dollars, pounds, francs, etc.) used in a transaction
Additional Item Detail
To specify additional item-related data involving variations in normal price/quantity structure
This segment is used by Deere to send alternative quantity and unit of measures for raw material orders
Code specifying the reason for price or quantity change
- AQ
- Alternate Quantity and Unit of Measure
Product/Item Description
To describe a product or process in coded or free-form format
This segment may be used for free-form description.
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
Reference Identification
To specify identifying information
This segment may be included to provide additional delivery location information.
The "DK" qualifier indicates a particular factory location beyond the receiving gate which the receiving customer would expect to be attached to the shipping information, so that material can be routed to the correct internal location
Code qualifying the Reference Identification
- DK
- Dock Number
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
This defines a more specific delivery location than defined in N4 segment, element 06, at the header leveL.
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
This segment will be used to communicate special "set-up" charges in addition to material price in the PO1 segment.
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.
- C
- Charge
Code identifying the service, promotion, allowance, or charge
- G760
- Set-up
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 method of handling for an allowance or charge
- 06
- Charge to be Paid by Customer
Tax Reference
To provide data required for proper notification/determination of applicable taxes applying to the transaction or business described in the transaction
Deere will send a tax exemption number in this segment when applicable. The State or Province code will be shown with its 2-digit state abbreviation.
Number assigned to a purchaser (buyer, orderer) by a taxing jurisdiction (state, county, etc.); often called a tax exemption number or certificate number
- TAX01 is required if tax exemption is being claimed.
Code identifying type of location
- SP
- State/Province
Tax Information
To specify tax information
Required only on Canadian orders.
Code specifying the type of tax
- GS
- Goods and Services Tax
- PG
- State or Provincial Tax on Goods
- PS
- State or Provincial Tax on Services
Percentage expressed as a decimal
- TXI03 is the tax percent expressed as a decimal.
Line Item Schedule
To specify the data for scheduling a specific line-item
- The SCH segment is used to specify various quantities of items ordered that are to be scheduled. When this segment is used the unit of measurement code (SCH02) should always be identical to the unit of measurement code in the associated PO1 segment (PO103) and the sum of values of quantity (SCH01) should always equal the quantity ordered (PO102) in the PO1 segment.
This segment will contain the requested delivery dates and quantities.
Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken
Code specifying type of date or time, or both date and time
- SCH05 specifies the interpretation to be used for SCH06 and SCH07.
- 002
- Delivery Requested
- 010
- Requested Ship
Subline Item Detail
To specify product subline detail item data
Deere uses this segment for communicating configurable options on a base whole good machines identified at the line-item. Part number and descriptions will always be sent.
Option pricing may be included in this segment, but the item price is inclusive of these costs.
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.
Alphanumeric characters assigned for differentiation within a transaction set
- SLN02 is the identifying number for the subline level. The subline level is analogous to the level code used in a bill of materials.
Code indicating the relationship between entities
- SLN03 is the configuration code indicating the relationship of the subline item to the baseline item.
- A
- Add
- O
- Information Only
Price per unit of product, service, commodity, etc.
Code identifying the type of unit price for an item
- PE
- Price per Each
Code indicating the relationship between entities
- SLN08 is a code indicating the relationship of the price or amount to the associated segment.
- I
- Included
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.
- BP
- Buyer's Part Number
- PD
- Part Number Description
Identifying number for a product or service
Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)
- BP
- Buyer's Part Number
- PD
- Part Number Description
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.
Total number of line items in the transaction set
Total number of PO1 segments in the transaction
Sum of values of the specified data element. All values in the data element will be summed without regard to decimal points (explicit or implicit) or signs. Truncation will occur on the left most digits if the sum is greater than the maximum size of the hash total of the data element.
-.0018 First occurrence of value being hashed.
.18 Second occurrence of value being hashed.
1.8 Third occurrence of value being hashed.
18.01 Fourth occurrence of value being hashed.
1855 Hash total prior to truncation.
855 Hash total after truncation to three-digit field.
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
Sample from Deere
GS*PO*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20231106*125350*000000001*X*004010
ST*850*10001
BEG*00*SA*4507435575**20150516***IEL
PER*BD*DEERE BUYER NAME
FOB*DE*OR*FREE-FORMDESCRIPTION**DAP*PD*FREE-FORMDESCRIPTION
N1*BT*John Deere U.S. Ag, Deere & Company
N2*C/O Accts. Payable Shared Services
N3*PO BOX 8808
N4*MOLINE*IL*612668808*US
N1*ST*DEERE DELIVERY LOCATION*92*731780
N3*DELIVERY STREET ADDRESS
N4*CITY*SK*S3N 2V7*CA
TD5*B***M*Truck
PO1*00010*1*PC*42200*TE*BP*4314E*EC*A*ON*73626707
CUR*BY*CAD
PID*F****435D RIGID DRAPER PKG 0821 PLATFORM
SCH*1*PC***010*20150611
SLN*00010**A******BP*9096*PD*9096 STABILIZER WHEELS
SLN*00010**O******BP*0409*PD*0409 - English
SLN*00010**O******BP*0184*PD*0184 - Canada
SLN*00010**A******BP*0821*PD*0821 PACKAGE
CTT*1*1
SE*22*10001
GE*1*000000001
IEA*1*000000001
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