A4 Application Acceptance

To identify transactions that have met all application edit criteria

Position: A4-01 · Element: 329 · Name: Transaction Set Control Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 4 · Max: 9 · Repeat: -

Identifying control number that must be unique within the transaction set functional group assigned by the originator for a transaction set

Position: A4-02 · Element: 206 · Name: Equipment Initial · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 4 · Repeat: -

Prefix or alphabetic part of an equipment unit's identifying number

Position: A4-03 · Element: 207 · Name: Equipment Number · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 10 · Repeat: -

Sequencing or serial part of an equipment unit's identifying number (pure numeric form for equipment number is preferred)

Position: A4-04 · Element: 128 · Name: Reference Identification Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code Qualifying the Reference Identification

P0405: If either A4-04 or A4-05 is present, then the other is required

Position: A4-05 · Element: 127 · Name: Reference Identification · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 30 · Repeat: -

Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier

Position: A4-06 · Element: 186 · Name: Waybill Number · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 6 · Repeat: -

Carrier accounting number of the waybill for the inbound movement

Position: A4-07 · Element: 373 · Name: Date · Type: Date (DT) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 6 · Max: 6 · Repeat: -

Date (YYMMDD)

A407 is the waybill date.

Position: A4-08 · Element: 86 · Name: Total Equipment · Type: Numeric (N0) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Total pieces of equipment