Unit or Basis for Measurement UOM Code. Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken. The 850 PO is the most popular EDI segment and the BEG-02 data element defines the PO type. UOM Type Code Examples: EA Each AS Assortment CA … Read More →
Code identifying purpose of transaction set The Transaction Set Purpose Codes is one of the most commonly used EDI data elements. You’ll find these in over 250 EDI Transactions in 70 segments. The most popular data elements that use this value include BEG-01, BSN-01, BHT-02 and dozens more. Some Examples 00 Original 01 Cancellation 06 Confirmation … Read More →
Code specifying type of date or time, or both date and time You’ll find these values used mostly in DTM-01, DTP-01, ACK-04, ZA-04, SCH-05 data elements. Examples 011 Date Shipped DTM*011*20190729 001 Cancel After Date DTM*001*20190730 106 Required By Date DTM*106*20190731 063 Do Not Deliver After DTM*063*20190731 037 Ship Not Before Date DTM*037*20190801 067 Current … Read More →
Code identifying the Reference Identification You’ll find these values used mostly in REF-01 and N9-01 data elements. Examples IA Internal Vendor Number REF*IA*0057216*DEL RIO MKT INC DP Department Number REF*DP*916 PD Promotion Deal Number REF*PD*23916 DB Buyer’s Debit Memo REF*DB*4656 BM Bill of Lading Number REF*BM*1130050996 2I Tracking Number REF*2I*1Z204E380338943508 PRT Product Type REF*PRT*SOSTS CO … Read More →