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X12 204 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
Bill of Lading Number
Max use 50
Optional
L11
080
Carrier Pro Number
Max use 50
Optional
AT5
110
Bill of Lading Handling Requirements
Max use 6
Optional
0100 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
Optional
Identifier (ID)
UPGF
UPGF
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
PP
Prepaid (by Seller)
B2A
030
Heading > B2A

Set Purpose

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

Bill of Lading Number

OptionalMax use 50
Example
Variants (all may be used)
L11Carrier Pro Number
L11-01
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
L11-02
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
BM
Bill of Lading Number
L11
080
Heading > L11

Carrier Pro Number

OptionalMax use 50
Example
Variants (all may be used)
L11Bill of Lading Number
L11-01
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
L11-02
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
CN
Carrier's Reference Number (PRO/Invoice)
AT5
110
Heading > AT5

Bill of Lading Handling Requirements

OptionalMax use 6
Example
AT5-01
152
Special Handling Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
NC
Notify Consignee Before Delivery
AT5-02
560
Special Services Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
C1
Shipper Load and Count
CU
Consignee Unload
ID
Inside Delivery
L1
Shipper Load, Carrier Count
S1
Shipper Load, Consignee Unload
0100 Loop
OptionalMax >1
N1
140
Heading > 0100 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)
BT
Bill-to-Party
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
ZZ
Mutually Defined
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
N2
150
Heading > 0100 Loop > N2

Additional Name Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N3
160
Heading > 0100 Loop > N3

Address Information

RequiredMax use 2
Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
170
Heading > 0100 Loop > N4

Geographic Location

RequiredMax 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
190
Heading > 0100 Loop > G61

Contact

OptionalMax use 3
Example
G61-01
366
Contact Function Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
0100 Loop end
Heading end

Detail

0300 Loop
RequiredMax >1
S5
010
Detail > 0300 Loop > S5

Stop Off Details

RequiredMax use 1
Example
S5-01
165
Stop Sequence Number
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 3
Usage notes
S5-02
163
Stop Reason Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
CL
Complete
CU
Complete Unload
L11
020
Detail > 0300 Loop > L11

Business Instructions and Reference Number

OptionalMax use 50
Example
If either Reference Identification (L11-01) or Reference Identification Qualifier (L11-02) is present, then the other is required
L11-01
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
L11-02
128
Reference Identification Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
CR
Customer Reference Number
G62
030
Detail > 0300 Loop > G62

Requested Delivery Date

OptionalMax use 2
Example
Variants (all may be used)
G62Requested Ship Date
G62-01
432
Date Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
68
Requested Delivery Date
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
G62
030
Detail > 0300 Loop > G62

Requested Ship Date

OptionalMax use 2
Example
Variants (all may be used)
G62Requested Delivery Date
G62-01
432
Date Qualifier
Required
Identifier (ID)
10
Requested Ship Date/Pick-up Date
Optional
Date (DT)
CCYYMMDD format
0310 Consignee
OptionalMax >1
Variants (all may be used)
Shipper
N1
070
Detail > 0300 Loop > Consignee > 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)
CN
Consignee
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
ZZ
Mutually Defined
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
N2
080
Detail > 0300 Loop > Consignee > N2

Additional Name Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N3
090
Detail > 0300 Loop > Consignee > N3

Address Information

RequiredMax use 2
Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
100
Detail > 0300 Loop > Consignee > N4

Geographic Location

RequiredMax 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 > Consignee > 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)
TE
Telephone
G61-04
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
0310 Consignee end
0310 Shipper
OptionalMax >1
Variants (all may be used)
Consignee
N1
070
Detail > 0300 Loop > Shipper > 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)
SH
Shipper
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N1-03
66
Identification Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
ZZ
Mutually Defined
N1-04
67
Identification Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 2Max 80
N2
080
Detail > 0300 Loop > Shipper > N2

Additional Name Information

OptionalMax use 1
Example
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
N3
090
Detail > 0300 Loop > Shipper > N3

Address Information

RequiredMax use 2
Example
N3-01
166
Address Information
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 55
N4
100
Detail > 0300 Loop > Shipper > N4

Geographic Location

RequiredMax 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 > Shipper > 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)
TE
Telephone
G61-04
364
Communication Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 80
0310 Shipper end
0320 Loop
OptionalMax >1
L5
130
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 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
L5-02
79
Lading Description
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 50
L5-03
22
Commodity Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
L5-04
23
Commodity Code Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
N
National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC)
AT8
135
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 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
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
AT8-05
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
0325 Loop
OptionalMax >1
G61
140
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0325 Loop > G61

Contact

RequiredMax use 1
Example
G61-01
366
Contact Function Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
Min 2Max 2
Required
String (AN)
Min 1Max 60
0330 Loop
OptionalMax >1
LH1
143
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0320 Loop > 0325 Loop > 0330 Loop > LH1

Hazardous Identification Information

RequiredMax use 1
Example
LH1-01
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Required
Identifier (ID)
GA
Gallon
LB
Pound
LH1-02
80
Lading Quantity
Required
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
LH1-03
277
UN/NA Identification Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
Min 6Max 6
LH1-05
22
Commodity Code
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
LH1-10
254
Packing Group Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
I
I
II
II
III
III
0330 Loop end
0325 Loop end
0320 Loop end
0350 Loop
OptionalMax >1
OID
150
Detail > 0300 Loop > 0350 Loop > OID

Order Identification Detail

RequiredMax use 1
Example
At least one of Reference Identification (OID-01) or Purchase Order Number (OID-02) is required
If Reference Identification (OID-03) is present, then Purchase Order Number (OID-02) is required
If either Unit or Basis for Measurement Code (OID-04) or Quantity (OID-05) is present, then the other is required
If either Weight Unit Code (OID-06) or Weight (OID-07) is present, then the other is required
OID-01
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Usage notes
OID-02
324
Purchase Order Number
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 22
OID-03
127
Reference Identification
Optional
String (AN)
Min 1Max 30
Usage notes
OID-04
355
Unit or Basis for Measurement Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
CT
Carton
PC
Piece
OID-05
380
Quantity
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 15
OID-06
188
Weight Unit Code
Optional
Identifier (ID)
L
Pounds
OID-07
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
0350 Loop end
0300 Loop end
Detail end

Summary

L3
010
Summary > L3

Total Weight and Charges

OptionalMax use 1
Example
If either Weight (L3-01) or Weight Qualifier (L3-02) is present, then the other is required
L3-01
81
Weight
Optional
Decimal number (R)
Min 1Max 10
L3-02
187
Weight Qualifier
Optional
Identifier (ID)
G
Gross Weight
L3-11
80
Lading Quantity
Optional
Numeric (N0)
Min 1Max 7
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

ISA*00* *00* *ZZ*SENDER *ZZ*RECEIVER *231101*0207*U*00401*000000001*0*T*>
GS*SM*SENDERGS*RECEIVERGS*20231101*020742*000000001*X*004010
ST*204*320001
B2**UPGF**939587**CC
B2A*00
L11*123456782*CN
L11*939587*BM
AT5*NC
N1*BT*HAPPY TOYS INC
N3*P.O. BOX 1434
N4*ST. PAUL*MN*55450*US
S5*1*CL
L11*BN12345*CR
G62*10*20020531
N1*SH*ABC, INC.*ZZ*0899
N2*DIVISION OF XYZ CORP
N3*320 N FOURTH ST
N4*TIPP CITY*OH*45371*US
G61*IC*JANE DOE*TE*757-558-1184
L5**BAGS NOI*18764504*N
AT8*G*L*200*17*1
L5**GIFTSET ACT*18764504*N
AT8*G*L*50*3*3
OID**12345**PC*10*L*150
OID**12345**PC*10*L*100
S5*2*CU
L11*BN12345*CR
G62*68*20020606
N1*CN*HAPPY TOYS DIST*ZZ*0010
N3*1103 W. GEORGE RD.
N4*TIFTON*GA*31794*US
G61*IC*JOHN DOE*TE*804-231-8111
L5**BAGS NOI*18764504*N
AT8*G*L*200*17*1
L5**GIFTSET ACT*18764504*N
AT8*G*L*50*3*3
OID**12345**PC*10*L*150
OID**12345**PC*10*L*100
L3*250*G*********20
SE*38*320001
GE*1*000000001
IEA*1*000000001

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