PROINQ Product inquiry

Western European EDIFACT Board - MD1

A message enabling the sender to inquire on a product or a group of products from a master product catalog or file according to criteria defined in the message.

Header

1. 0010 · UNH · Message header · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To head, identify and specify a message.

2. 0020 · BGM · Beginning of message · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To indicate the type and function of a message and to transmit the identifying number.

3. 0030 · DTM · Date/time/period · Max 9 · Mandatory

   To specify date, and/or time, or period.

4. 0040 · CUX · Currencies · Max 1 · Conditional

   To specify currencies used in the transaction and relevant details for the rate of exchange.

5. Segment group 1 Repeat 99

   1. 0060 · NAD · Name and address · Max 1 · Mandatory

      To specify the name/address and their related function, either by CO82 only and/or unstructured by CO58 or structured by CO80 thru 3207.

   2. Segment group 2 Repeat 9

      1. 0080 · CTA · Contact information · Max 1 · Mandatory

         To identify a person or a department to whom communication should be directed.

      2. 0090 · COM · Communication contact · Max 9 · Conditional

         To identify a communication number of a department or a person to whom communication should be directed.

6. Segment group 3 Repeat 9

   1. 0110 · RFF · Reference · Max 1 · Mandatory

      To specify a reference.

   2. 0120 · DTM · Date/time/period · Max 9 · Conditional

      To specify date, and/or time, or period.

Detail

1. Segment group 4 Repeat 9999

   1. 0140 · LIN · Line item · Max 1 · Mandatory

      To identify a line item and configuration.

   2. Segment group 5 Repeat 999

      1. 0160 · CCI · Characteristic/class id · Max 1 · Mandatory

         To identify and describe a specific characteristic and its relevance for subsequent business processes.

      2. 0170 · CAV · Characteristic value · Max 10 · Conditional

         To provide the value of a characteristic.

      3. 0180 · MEA · Measurements · Max 10 · Conditional

         To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.

   3. Segment group 6 Repeat 9999

      1. 0200 · IRQ · Information required · Max 1 · Mandatory

         To indicate which information is requested in a responding message.

      2. 0210 · PIA · Additional product id · Max 10 · Conditional

         To specify additional or substitutional item identification codes.

      3. 0220 · IMD · Item description · Max 10 · Conditional

         To describe an item in either an industry or free format.

      4. 0230 · MEA · Measurements · Max 10 · Conditional

         To specify physical measurements, including dimension tolerances, weights and counts.

      5. 0240 · NAD · Name and address · Max 10 · Conditional

         To specify the name/address and their related function, either by CO82 only and/or unstructured by CO58 or structured by CO80 thru 3207.

      6. 0250 · PGI · Product group information · Max 9 · Conditional

         To indicate the group in which a product belongs.

      7. 0260 · DTM · Date/time/period · Max 5 · Conditional

         To specify date, and/or time, or period.

      8. Segment group 7 Repeat 10

         1. 0280 · PRI · Price details · Max 1 · Mandatory

            To specify price information.

         2. 0290 · RNG · Range details · Max 1 · Conditional

            To identify a range.

2. 0300 · UNT · Message trailer · Max 1 · Mandatory

   To end and check the completeness of a message.