BLI Baseline Item Data

To specify basic item data: item identification, quantity, and price

Position: BLI-01 · Element: 235 · Name: Product/Service ID Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)

BLI01, BLI02, and BLI08 through BLI13 provide for four different product/service IDs for each item. For example: Case, Color, Drawing No., U.P.C. No., ISBN No., Model, SKU.

Position: BLI-02 · Element: 234 · Name: Product/Service ID · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Mandatory · Min: 1 · Max: 48 · Repeat: -

Identifying number for a product or service

Position: BLI-03 · Element: 380 · Name: Quantity · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 15 · Repeat: -

Numeric value of quantity

Position: BLI-04 · Element: 355 · Name: Unit or Basis for Measurement Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

BLI04, the unit of measure code applies to both quantity, (BLI03) and unit price (BLI06), unless BLI07 is present, in which case BLI04 applies only to BLI03, and BLI07 applies only to BLI06.

Position: BLI-05 · Element: 236 · Name: Price Identifier Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 3 · Max: 3 · Repeat: -

Code identifying pricing specification

P0506: If either BLI-05 or BLI-06 is present, then the other is required

Position: BLI-06 · Element: 212 · Name: Unit Price · Type: Decimal number (R) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 17 · Repeat: -

Price per unit of product, service, commodity, etc.

Position: BLI-07 · Element: 355 · Name: Unit or Basis for Measurement Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken

C0706: If BLI-07 is present, then BLI-06 is required

Position: BLI-08 · Element: 235 · Name: Product/Service ID Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)

P0809: If either BLI-08 or BLI-09 is present, then the other is required

Position: BLI-09 · Element: 234 · Name: Product/Service ID · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 48 · Repeat: -

Identifying number for a product or service

Position: BLI-10 · Element: 235 · Name: Product/Service ID Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)

P1011: If either BLI-10 or BLI-11 is present, then the other is required

Position: BLI-11 · Element: 234 · Name: Product/Service ID · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 48 · Repeat: -

Identifying number for a product or service

Position: BLI-12 · Element: 235 · Name: Product/Service ID Qualifier · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 2 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code identifying the type/source of the descriptive number used in Product/Service ID (234)

P1213: If either BLI-12 or BLI-13 is present, then the other is required

Position: BLI-13 · Element: 234 · Name: Product/Service ID · Type: String (AN) · Requirement: Conditional · Min: 1 · Max: 48 · Repeat: -

Identifying number for a product or service

Position: BLI-14 · Element: 1161 · Name: Product Option Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code indicating an option chosen for the product

Position: BLI-15 · Element: 1161 · Name: Product Option Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code indicating an option chosen for the product

Position: BLI-16 · Element: 1161 · Name: Product Option Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code indicating an option chosen for the product

Position: BLI-17 · Element: 1161 · Name: Product Option Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 2 · Repeat: -

Code indicating an option chosen for the product

Position: BLI-18 · Element: 594 · Name: Frequency Code · Type: Identifier (ID) · Requirement: Optional · Min: 1 · Max: 1 · Repeat: -

Code indicating frequency or type of payment