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X12 856 CommerceHub Drop Ship Ship Notice/Manifest

X12 Release 4010
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Overview
ISA
-
Interchange Control Header
Max use 1
Required
GS
-
Functional Group Header
Max use 1
Required
heading
detail
HL Loop Shipment
HL
010
Hierarchical Level
Max use 1
Required
TD1
110
Carrier Details (Quantity and Weight)
Max use 20
Optional
TD5
120
Carrier Details (Routing Sequence/Transit Time)
Max use 12
Optional
REF
150
Reference Identification Bill of Lading
Max use 1
Optional
DTM
200
Date/Time Reference
Max use 10
Optional
HL Loop Order
HL
010
Hierarchical Level
Max use 1
Required
PRF
050
Purchase Order Reference
Max use 1
Required
REF
150
Reference Identification Sellers' Invoice Number
Max use 1
Optional
SAC 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)
12
Phone (Telephone Companies)
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
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 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)
SH
Ship Notice/Manifest (856)
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)
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
Example
ST-01
143
Transaction Set Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
856
Ship Notice/Manifest
ST-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9
BSN
020
Heading > BSN

Beginning Segment for Ship Notice

RequiredMax use 1
Example
BSN-01
353
Transaction Set Purpose Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
Original
BSN-02
396
Shipment Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 30
Usage notes
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format
BSN-05
1005
Hierarchical Structure Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
0001
Shipment, Order, Packaging, Item
0002
Shipment, Order, Item, Packaging
Heading end

Detail

HL Loop Shipment
RequiredMax >1
HL
010
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL

Hierarchical Level

RequiredMax use 1
Example
HL-01
628
Hierarchical ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-03
735
Hierarchical Level Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
S
Shipment
HL-04
736
Hierarchical Child Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
1
Additional Subordinate HL Data Segment in This Hierarchical Structure.
TD1
110
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > TD1

Carrier Details (Quantity and Weight)

OptionalMax use 20
Usage notes
Example
TD1-06
187
Weight Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
A3
Shippers Weight
TD1-07
81
Weight
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
TD1-08
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
01
Actual Pounds
TD5
120
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > TD5

Carrier Details (Routing Sequence/Transit Time)

OptionalMax use 12
Usage notes
Example
TD5-01
133
Routing Sequence Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
B
Origin/Delivery Carrier (Any Mode)
TD5-05
387
Routing
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 35
Usage notes
REF
150
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > REF

Reference Identification Bill of Lading

OptionalMax use >1
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
DTM
200
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > DTM

Date/Time Reference

OptionalMax use 10
Example
DTM-01
374
Date/Time Qualifier Shipped
Required
Identifier (ID)
011
Shipped
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
HL Loop Order
RequiredMax >1
HL
010
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL

Hierarchical Level

RequiredMax use 1
Example
HL-01
628
Hierarchical ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-02
734
Hierarchical Parent ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-03
735
Hierarchical Level Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
O
Order
HL-04
736
Hierarchical Child Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
1
Additional Subordinate HL Data Segment in This Hierarchical Structure.
PRF
050
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > PRF

Purchase Order Reference

RequiredMax use 1
Example
PRF-01
324
Purchase Order Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 22
Usage notes
REF
150
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > REF

Reference Identification Sellers' Invoice Number

OptionalMax use >1
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
SAC Loop
OptionalMax >1
SAC
320
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > SAC Loop > SAC

Service, Promotion, Allowance, or Charge Information

RequiredMax use 1
Example
SAC-01
248
Allowance or Charge Indicator
Required
Identifier (ID)
C
Charge
SAC-02
1300
Service, Promotion, Allowance, or Charge Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
D500
Handling
G830
Shipping and Handling
SAC-05
610
Amount
Required
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 15
SAC Loop end
HL Loop Item
RequiredMax >1
Variants (one may be used)
HL Loop Pack
HL
010
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Item > HL

Hierarchical Level

RequiredMax use 1
Example
HL-01
628
Hierarchical ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-02
734
Hierarchical Parent ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-03
735
Hierarchical Level Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
I
Item
HL-04
736
Hierarchical Child Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
1
Additional Subordinate HL Data Segment in This Hierarchical Structure.
LIN
020
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Item > LIN

Item Identification

RequiredMax use 1
Example
LIN-01
350
Assigned Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
LIN-02
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
VN
Vendor's (Seller's) Item Number
LIN-03
234
Product/Service ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LIN-04
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
SK
Stock Keeping Unit (SKU)
LIN-05
234
Product/Service ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
SN1
030
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Item > SN1

Item Detail (Shipment)

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Quantity Ordered (SN1-05) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (SN1-06) is present, then the other is required
SN1-02
382
Number of Units Shipped
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
SN1-03
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
EA
Each
SN1-05
330
Quantity Ordered
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SN1-06
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
EA
Each
SN1-08
668
Line Item Status Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
AC
Item Accepted and Shipped
ID
Item Deleted
SLN
040
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Item > SLN

Subline Item Detail

RequiredMax use 1000
Example
SLN-01
350
Assigned Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
SLN-03
662
Relationship Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
I
Included
SLN-04
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
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)
EA
Each
SLN-06
212
Unit Price
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SLN-07
639
Basis of Unit Price Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
REF
150
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Item > REF

Reference Identification Reason for Change

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)
TD
Reason for Change
REF-02
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
REF-03
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
REF
150
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Item > REF

Reference Identification Serial Number

OptionalMax use >1
Example
REF-01
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
SE
Serial Number
REF-03
352
Description
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
N1 Loop Warehouse
OptionalMax >1
N1
220
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Item > N1 Loop Warehouse > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1
Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
WH
Warehouse
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
54
Warehouse
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
N1 Loop Warehouse end
HL Loop Pack
RequiredMax >1
HL
010
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Item > HL Loop Pack > HL

Hierarchical Level

RequiredMax use 1
Example
HL-01
628
Hierarchical ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-02
734
Hierarchical Parent ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-03
735
Hierarchical Level Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
P
Pack
HL-04
736
Hierarchical Child Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
0
No Subordinate HL Segment in This Hierarchical Structure.
MAN
190
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Item > HL Loop Pack > MAN

Marks and Numbers

RequiredMax use >1
Example
MAN-01
88
Marks and Numbers Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
CP
Carrier-Assigned Package ID Number
MAN-02
87
Marks and Numbers
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
HL Loop Pack end
HL Loop Item end
HL Loop Pack
RequiredMax >1
Variants (one may be used)
HL Loop Item
HL
010
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Pack > HL

Hierarchical Level

RequiredMax use 1
Example
HL-01
628
Hierarchical ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-02
734
Hierarchical Parent ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-03
735
Hierarchical Level Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
P
Pack
HL-04
736
Hierarchical Child Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
1
Additional Subordinate HL Data Segment in This Hierarchical Structure.
MAN
190
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Pack > MAN

Marks and Numbers

RequiredMax use >1
Example
MAN-01
88
Marks and Numbers Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
CP
Carrier-Assigned Package ID Number
MAN-02
87
Marks and Numbers
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
HL Loop Item
RequiredMax >1
HL
010
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Pack > HL Loop Item > HL

Hierarchical Level

RequiredMax use 1
Example
HL-01
628
Hierarchical ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-02
734
Hierarchical Parent ID Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 12
HL-03
735
Hierarchical Level Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
I
Item
HL-04
736
Hierarchical Child Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
0
No Subordinate HL Segment in This Hierarchical Structure.
LIN
020
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Pack > HL Loop Item > LIN

Item Identification

RequiredMax use 1
Example
LIN-01
350
Assigned Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
LIN-02
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
VN
Vendor's (Seller's) Item Number
LIN-03
234
Product/Service ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
LIN-04
235
Product/Service ID Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
SK
Stock Keeping Unit (SKU)
LIN-05
234
Product/Service ID
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
SN1
030
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Pack > HL Loop Item > SN1

Item Detail (Shipment)

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Quantity Ordered (SN1-05) or Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (SN1-06) is present, then the other is required
SN1-02
382
Number of Units Shipped
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
SN1-03
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
EA
Each
SN1-05
330
Quantity Ordered
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SN1-06
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
EA
Each
SN1-07
728
Returnable Container Load Make-Up Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
SN1-08
668
Line Item Status Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
AC
Item Accepted and Shipped
SLN
040
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Pack > HL Loop Item > SLN

Subline Item Detail

RequiredMax use 1000
Example
SLN-01
350
Assigned Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 20
SLN-03
662
Relationship Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
I
Included
SLN-04
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
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)
Min 2Max 2
SLN-06
212
Unit Price
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
SLN-07
639
Basis of Unit Price Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
N1 Loop Warehouse
OptionalMax >1
N1
220
Detail > HL Loop Shipment > HL Loop Order > HL Loop Pack > HL Loop Item > N1 Loop Warehouse > N1

Name

RequiredMax use 1
Example
N1-01
98
Entity Identifier Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
WH
Warehouse
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
54
Warehouse
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
N1 Loop Warehouse end
HL Loop Item end
HL Loop Pack end
HL Loop Order end
HL Loop Shipment end
Detail end

Summary

SE
020
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
EDI Samples

856 SOPI sample

ISA*00* *00* *01*147844419 *12*4847011000CH *230914*1901*U*00401*000000001*0*P*>~
GS*SH*147844419*4847011000CH*20230914*1901*00000001*X*004010~
ST*856*0001~
BSN*00*14262175*20230914*190134*0001~
HL*1**S~
TD1******A3*2.100*01~
TD5*B****UPSN_ST~
REF*BM*7674344013~
DTM*011*20230914~
HL*2*1*O~
PRF*234352354~
REF*IV*34345234~
HL*3*2*P~
MAN*CP*1Z009464523458YW93867416~
HL*4*3*I~
LIN*01*VN*34354*SK*A5354596066~
SN1**1*EA**1*EA**AC~
SLN*1**I***22.00~
N1*WH**54*05~
SE*18*0001~
GE*1*00000001~
IEA*1*000000001~

Guide sample SOIP

ISA*00* *00* *12*4847011000CH *ZZ*RECEIVER *230928*1555*U*00401*000000001*0*T*>
GS*SH*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20230928*155517*000000001*X*004010
ST*856*0001
BSN*00*000000001*20031016*1211*0002
HL*1**S
TD1******A3*10.5*01
TD5*B****UPSN_CG
REF*BM*999999
DTM*011*20031015
HL*2*1*O
PRF*1999999999
REF*IV*99999999
SAC*C*G830***525
HL*3*2*I
LIN*1*VN*123456*SK*H34562
SN1**3*EA*****AC
SLN*1**I*2*EA*25.75*TE
REF*SE**1234567890
REF*TD*bad_sku*this sku does not exist
N1*WH**54*6001
HL*4*3*P
MAN*CP*IZ9999999999999999
SE*21*0001
GE*1*000000001
IEA*1*000000001

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