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X12 204 Stores Motor Carrier Load Tender

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
ST
010
Transaction Set Header
Max use 1
Required
B2
020
Beginning Segment for Shipment Information Transaction
Max use 1
Required
B2A
030
Set Purpose
Max use 1
Required
L11
080
Business Instructions and Reference Number
Max use 50
Optional
G62
090
Date/Time
Max use 1
Optional
MS3
100
Interline Information
Max use 1
Optional
AT5
110
Bill of Lading Handling Requirements
Max use 6
Optional
PLD
120
Pallet Information
Max use 1
Optional
NTE
130
Note/Special Instruction
Max use 10
Optional
0200 Loop
detail
0300 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
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)
SM
Motor Carrier Load Tender (204)
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)
204
Motor Carrier Load Tender
ST-02
329
Transaction Set Control Number
Required
Numeric (N)
Min 4Max 9
B2
020
Heading > B2

Beginning Segment for Shipment Information Transaction

RequiredMax use 1
Example
B2-02
140
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4
Usage notes
B2-04
145
Shipment Identification Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Usage notes
B2-06
146
Shipment Method of Payment
Required
Identifier (ID)
CC
Collect
B2A
030
Heading > B2A

Set Purpose

RequiredMax use 1
Example
B2A-01
353
Transaction Set Purpose Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
00
Original
01
Cancellation
05
Replace
L11
080
Heading > L11

Business Instructions and Reference Number

OptionalMax use 50
Example
L11-01
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 40
L11-02
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
MB
Master Bill of Lading
RE
Release Number
SS
Split Shipment Number
TT
Terminal Code
V3
Voyage Number
VA
Vessel Agent Number
ZZ
Mutually Defined
G62
090
Heading > G62

Date/Time

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
G62-01
432
Date Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
64
Must Respond By
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
G62-03
176
Time Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
1
Must Respond By
Required
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format
G62-05
623
Time Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
MS3
100
Heading > MS3

Interline Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
MS3-01
140
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4
MS3-02
133
Routing Sequence Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Z
Mutually Defined
MS3-04
91
Transportation Method/Type Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
LT
Less Than Trailer Load (LTL)
M
Motor (Common Carrier)
X
Intermodal (Piggyback)
ZZ
Mutually defined
AT5
110
Heading > AT5

Bill of Lading Handling Requirements

OptionalMax use 6
Usage notes
Example
AT5-01
152
Special Handling Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
HZD
Hazardous Cargo On Deck
LEC
Less Than Container
MOT
Other
MRF
Refrigerated
PYS
Priority Service
TT
Team Track Delivery
PLD
120
Heading > PLD

Pallet Information

OptionalMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
PLD-01
406
Quantity of Pallets Shipped
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3
NTE
130
Heading > NTE

Note/Special Instruction

OptionalMax use 10
Usage notes
Example
NTE-01
363
Note Reference Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
OTH
Other Instructions
SPH
Special Handling
NTE-02
352
Description
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
0200 Loop
OptionalMax 10
N7
200
Heading > 0200 Loop > N7

Equipment Details

RequiredMax use 1
Example
N7-01
206
Equipment Initial
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 4
N7-02
207
Equipment Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 10
Usage notes
N7-11
40
Equipment Description Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
CN
Container
CZ
Refrigerated Container
TF
Trailer, Dry Freight
TW
Trailer, Refrigerated
N7-12
140
Standard Carrier Alpha Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 4
N7-15
567
Equipment Length
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 4Max 5
Usage notes
N7-22
24
Equipment Type
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 4Max 4
MEA
208
Heading > 0200 Loop > MEA

Measurements

OptionalMax use 1
Example
MEA-01
737
Measurement Reference ID Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
GL
Guidelines
MEA-02
738
Measurement Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Usage notes
DT
Distance From Base Point
MEA-03
739
Measurement Value
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
MEA-04
C001
Composite Unit of Measure
RequiredMax 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)
DH
Miles
M7
210
Heading > 0200 Loop > M7

Seal Numbers

OptionalMax use 2
Usage notes
Example
M7-01
225
Seal Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
M7-02
225
Seal Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 15
M7-05
98
Entity Identifier Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
0200 Loop end
Heading end

Detail

0300 Loop
RequiredMax 999
S5
010
Detail > 0300 Loop > S5

Stop Off Details

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
S5-01
165
Stop Sequence Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3
S5-02
163
Stop Reason Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
LD
Load
UL
Unload
S5-09
352
Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
G62
030
Detail > 0300 Loop > G62

Date/Time

OptionalMax use 2
Usage notes
Example
If either Time Qualifier (G62-03) or Time (G62-04) is present, then the other is required
G62-01
432
Date Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
EP
Earliest Pickup Date
LP
Latest Pickup Date
Required
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
G62-03
176
Time Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
U
Scheduled Pick Up Time
X
Scheduled Delivery Time
Optional
Time (TM)
HHMM, HHMMSS, HHMMSSD, or HHMMSSDD format
G62-05
623
Time Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
AT8
040
Detail > 0300 Loop > AT8

Shipment Weight, Packaging and Quantity Data

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Weight Qualifier (AT8-01), Weight Unit Code (AT8-02) or Weight (AT8-03) are present, then the others are required
If either Volume Unit Qualifier (AT8-06) or Volume (AT8-07) is present, then the other is required
AT8-01
187
Weight Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
G
Gross Weight
AT8-02
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
L
Pounds
AT8-03
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
AT8-04
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
Usage notes
AT8-06
184
Volume Unit Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
E
Cubic Feet
AT8-07
183
Volume
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
LAD
050
Detail > 0300 Loop > LAD

Lading Detail

OptionalMax use 999
Example
If either Packaging Form Code (LAD-01) or Lading Quantity (LAD-02) is present, then the other is required
LAD-01
211
Packaging Form Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
CTN
Carton
PLT
Pallet
LAD-02
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
NTE
065
Detail > 0300 Loop > NTE

Note/Special Instruction

OptionalMax use 20
Example
NTE-01
363
Note Reference Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
OTH
Other Instructions
NTE-02
352
Description
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
0310 Loop
OptionalMax 1
N1
070
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > 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)
EL
Established Location
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 1Max 2
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
N2
080
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > N2

Additional Name Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N3
090
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > 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
100
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > 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
N4-04
26
Country Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 3
G61
120
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0310 Loop > G61

Contact

OptionalMax use 3
Example
If either Communication Number Qualifier (G61-03) or Communication Number (G61-04) is present, then the other is required
G61-01
366
Contact Function Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
IC
Information Contact
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
G61-03
365
Communication Number Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
EM
Electronic Mail
TE
Telephone
G61-04
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
0310 Loop end
0350 Loop
OptionalMax 999
OID
150
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > OID

Order Identification Detail

RequiredMax use 1
Usage notes
Example
OID-01
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Usage notes
OID-02
324
Purchase Order Number
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 22
Usage notes
OID-03
127
Reference Identification
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Usage notes
OID-04
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
LAD
180
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > LAD

Lading Detail

OptionalMax use 999
Example
If either Packaging Form Code (LAD-01) or Lading Quantity (LAD-02) is present, then the other is required
LAD-01
211
Packaging Form Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
CTN
Carton
PLT
Pallet
LAD-02
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
0360 Loop
OptionalMax 99
L5
190
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > L5

Description, Marks and Numbers

RequiredMax use 1
Example
If either Commodity Code (L5-03) or Commodity Code Qualifier (L5-04) is present, then the other is required
If Marks and Numbers Qualifier (L5-07) is present, then Marks and Numbers (L5-06) is required
If either Commodity Code Qualifier (L5-08) or Commodity Code (L5-09) is present, then the other is required
L5-01
213
Lading Line Item Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3
L5-02
79
Lading Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
Usage notes
L5-03
22
Commodity Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Usage notes
L5-04
23
Commodity Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Z
Mutually defined
ZZ
L5-05
103
Packaging Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 3Max 10
L5-06
87
Marks and Numbers
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 48
Usage notes
L5-07
88
Marks and Numbers Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
ZZ
Mutually Defined
L5-08
23
Commodity Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Z
Mutually defined
L5-09
22
Commodity Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Usage notes
AT8
195
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > 0360 Loop > AT8

Shipment Weight, Packaging and Quantity Data

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Weight Qualifier (AT8-01), Weight Unit Code (AT8-02) or Weight (AT8-03) are present, then the others are required
If either Volume Unit Qualifier (AT8-06) or Volume (AT8-07) is present, then the other is required
AT8-01
187
Weight Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
G
Gross Weight
AT8-02
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
L
Pounds
AT8-03
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
AT8-04
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
Usage notes
AT8-06
184
Volume Unit Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
E
Cubic Feet
AT8-07
183
Volume
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
0360 Loop end
0350 Loop end
0300 Loop end
Detail end

Summary

L3
010
Summary > L3

Total Weight and Charges

OptionalMax use 1
Example
L3-01
81
Weight
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
L3-02
187
Weight Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
G
Gross Weight
L3-05
58
Charge
Optional
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 12
L3-06
191
Advances
Optional
Numeric (N2)
Min 1Max 9
L3-09
183
Volume
Required
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 8
L3-10
184
Volume Unit Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
E
Cubic Feet
L3-11
80
Lading Quantity
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
L3-12
188
Weight Unit Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
L
Pounds
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

Sample from Ross Stores

ISA~00~0000000001~00~~ZZ~ROSSSTORESTEST ~ZZ~CARRIER1 ~160322~0450~U~00400~000000001~0~T~^
GS~SM~ ROSSSTORESTEST~CARRIER1~20160322~104400~1~X~004010
ST~204~0001
B2~~ABCD~~CS00000300~~CC
B2A~00
G62~64~20160625~1~1450
MS3~ABCD~Z~~LT
AT5~MRF
NTE~OTH~OUR FREIGHT TERMS ARE SHIPPER LOAD AND COUNT.
NTE~OTH~- IF THIS SHIPMENT IS AN LTL THE VENDOR MUST SHIP ON PALLETS.
NTE~OTH~- OUR CARRIER WILL CONTACT VENDOR TO ARRANGE ACTUAL PICKUP DATE/TIME
NTE~OTH~- Please make certain the delivery address on your BOL matches the delivery
NTE~OTH~ address outlined below under "PLEASE NOTE DELIVERY ADDRESS."
NTE~OTH~- The Bill of Lading must be marked as "Ross" or "dd's" freight.
NTE~OTH~- Please include the Ross/dd’s BILL OF LADING number on your Bill of Lading.
NTE~OTH~- Please provide the driver with 2 copies of the Bill of Lading.
S5~1~LD
G62~EP~20160629
G62~LP~20160630
AT8~G~L~1710.78~1764~~E~282.51
LAD~CTN~814
LAD~PLT~50
N1~EL~vendor name~ZZ~facility id
N3~address line
N4~city~CA~90670
G61~IC~contact name~TE~1-888-444-5555
OID~6082081~6082081~vendor name
LAD~CTN~814
LAD~PLT~50
L5~1~1233456~I~ZZ~159599861~ZZ
AT8~G~L~1710.78~1764~~E~282.51
S5~2~UL~~~~~~~150
G62~EP~20160629
G62~LP~20160630
AT8~G~L~1710.78~1764~~E~282.51
LAD~CTN~814
LAD~PLT~50
N1~EL~TRIANGLE CONSOL~ZZ~GLTN
N3~12818 SHOEMAKER AVE
N4~SANTA FE SPRINGS~CA~90670
G61~IC~ John Smith~TE~1-333-444-5555
OID~6082081~6082081~vendor name
L3~1710.78~G~~~195000~~~~282.51~E~1764~L
SE~42~0001
GE~1~00001
IEA~1~000000001

Sample from Ross Stores - 2

ISA~00~0000000001~00~~ZZ~ROSSSTORESTEST ~ZZ~CARRIER1 ~160322~0450~U~00400~000000001~0~T~^
GS~SM~ ROSSSTORESTEST~CARRIER1~20160322~104400~1~X~004010
ST~204~0001
B2~~ABCD~~CS00000237~~CC
B2A~00
L11~MOLU15455013547~MB
L11~OOCL LUXEMBOURG~VA
L11~037E~V3
L11~TRANSPAC CONT SVS (WIL 136/139)~TT
L11~Steamshipline~SS
L11~20160120~ZZ
G62~64~20160625~1~1450
MS3~ABCD~Z~~ZZ
AT5~PYS
NTE~OTH~OUR FREIGHT TERMS ARE SHIPPER LOAD AND COUNT.
NTE~OTH~- IF THIS SHIPMENT IS AN LTL THE VENDOR MUST SHIP ON PALLETS.
NTE~OTH~- OUR CARRIER WILL CONTACT VENDOR TO ARRANGE ACTUAL PICKUP DATE/TIME
NTE~OTH~- Please make certain the delivery address on your BOL matches the delivery
NTE~OTH~ address outlined below under "PLEASE NOTE DELIVERY ADDRESS."
NTE~OTH~- The Bill of Lading must be marked as "Ross" or "dd's" freight.
NTE~OTH~- Please include the Ross/dd’s BILL OF LADING number on your Bill of Lading.
NTE~OTH~- Please provide the driver with 2 copies of the Bill of Lading.
N7~ABCD~0709902~~~~~~~~~CN~4000
MEA~GL~DT~1520~DH
S5~1~LD
G62~EP~20160629
G62~LP~20160630
AT8~G~L~1950.00~5400~~E~2577.97
LAD~CTN~525
N1~EL~Los Angeles~ZZ~LAS
N3~LA Port
N4~San Pedro~CA~90733
G61~IC~John Smith~TE~1-333-444-5555
OID~6063207~6063207~6063207
LAD~CTN~525
L5~1~1233456~I~ZZ~159599861~ZZ~ZZ
AT8~G~L~1950.00~5400~~E~2577.97
S5~2~UL~~~~~~~150
G62~EP~20160629
G62~LP~20160630
AT8~G~L~1950.00~5400~~E~2577.97
LAD~CTN~525
N1~EL~South West DC~ZZ~SWDC
N3~3404 Indian Avenue
N4~Perris~CA~92572
G61~IC~ John Smith~TE~1-333-444-5555
OID~6063207~6063207~vendor name
L3~11962.26~G~~~195000~~~~2577.97~E~5400~L
SE~47~0001
GE~1~00001
IEA~1~000000001

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