Sample Input and Output: 850 Purchase Order
Big Daddy's Gourmet Cocoa has hit the big time! The company is now selling to major retail grocery and discount chains, and they all want to send their orders as X12 850 Purchase Orders. Of course, they all have slightly different implementation guides, but Table 9.1 shows an abbreviated summary of a fairly representative guide. Note: The Segment Group column is empty if the segment is not part of a segment group. The BEG and a few other header level segments fall into this category.
You'll note a few things about this sample implementation. Only the N1 segment is transmitted; there isn't a full N1 loop. It is becoming increasingly common to use identifiers such as DUNS or DUNS+4 numbers to reference ...
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