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Contents of Section:
Transaction Set 
Header
Beginning
Segment for Ship
Notice
Date/Time Reference

Electronic Commerce / Implementation Guide / Chapter 3 / 
Material Transfer (ASN) 856
Table 1 Header Information
 
 
 
Number: OP-7998-007
Issue Date: October 1, 1995
Revision Date: January 29, 1997

3.1.2 ST - Transaction Set Header

Purpose: To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number. 

Example: ST*856*084340001
 
ID # Name Attributes Explanation Values
ST01 143 Transaction Set Identifier Code M ID 3/3 Material Transfer (ASN)                                   856
ST02 329 Transaction Set Control Number  M AN 4/9  The first 5 digits represent
a transmission batch number,
the last 4 digits represent a 
sequential document number.


3.1.3 BSN - Beginning Segment for Ship Notice

Purpose: To transmit identifying numbers, dates and other basic data relating to the transaction set. 

Example: BSN*00*095482* 941114*1530
 
ID # Name Attributes Explanation Values
BSN01 353 Transaction Set Purpose Code M ID 2/2 Original                            00
BSN02 396 Shipment Identification M AN 2/30 Dofasco OPOR Number or previous 
processor bill of lading number
BSN03 373 Date M DT 6/6 Transaction Creation Date
(Format:  YYMMDD)
BSN04 337 Time M TM 4/6 Transaction Creation Time 
(Format: HHMM)
BSN05- 
BSN07
    Not used


3.1.4 DTM - Date/Time Reference

Purpose: To specify pertinent dates and times. 

Example: DTM*097* 941114*0927
 
ID # Name Attributes Explanation Values
DTM01 374 Date/Time Qualifier M ID 3/3 Shipped                                                                        011
DTM02 373 Date X DT 6/6 (Format: YYMMDD)
DTM03 337 Time X TM 4/6 (Format: HHMM)
DTM04- 
DTM05
    Not used


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