ORDCHG PURCHASE ORDER CHANGE REQUEST MESSAGE (D93A)
This is the standard EANCOM D93A spec, with 51 loops and 156 segment positions, as OpenEDI JSON, an ediFabric C# template and an ediFabric Native model. To change it for a trading partner, customize it in the EDI Spec Builder.
Use the ORDCHG spec in your code
ediFabric .NET
Add the C# template and its common files to your project, or reference the template NuGet package, and read ORDCHG files into TSORDCHG objects. See ediFabric .NET.
ediFabric Native
Native supports X12 today, and EANCOM is coming. When it's available, map version D93A to this Native model with set_map to parse ORDCHG files to JSON from Python, Java, C or C#. See ediFabric Native.
OpenEDI
Select Customize in Spec Builder to copy the spec under your own name, change it for your partner, and parse files against it in EdiNation, ediFabric Native or ediFabric Cloud. Read about OpenEDI.
Generate ORDCHG classes in Python, Java, Node.js, Go, Rust or C
The OpenEDI file describes each ORDCHG as JSON. To work with ORDCHG data as typed objects, generate classes from the OpenEDI file in your language; the root class is TSORDCHG. The classes keep the loops, segments, lengths and code lists, but not the EDI data formats. Read more in Generate a class from OpenEDI.
Python: datamodel-code-generator. Node.js: openapi-typescript. Java, Go, Rust and C: OpenAPI Generator.
ORDCHG structure
Loops and segments of the standard ORDCHG, with their usage and maximum repeats.
| ID | Name | Usage | Max use |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNH | Message Header | Optional | 1 |
| BGM | BGM | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Mandatory | 35 |
| PAI | PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS | Optional | 1 |
| ALI | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Optional | 5 |
| IMD | IMD | Optional | 1 |
| FTX | FTX | Optional | 5 |
| Loop RFF | RFF | Optional | 10 |
| RFF | RFF | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop NAD | NAD | Optional | 20 |
| NAD | NAD | Mandatory | 1 |
| LOC | LOC | Optional | 25 |
| FII | FII | Optional | 5 |
| Loop RFF | RFF | Optional | 10 |
| RFF | RFF | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop DOC | DOC | Optional | 5 |
| DOC | DOC | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop CTA | CTA | Optional | 5 |
| CTA | CTA | Mandatory | 1 |
| COM | COMMUNICATION CONTACT | Optional | 5 |
| Loop TAX | TAX | Optional | 5 |
| TAX | TAX | Mandatory | 1 |
| MOA | MOA | Optional | 1 |
| LOC | LOC | Optional | 5 |
| Loop CUX | CUX | Optional | 5 |
| CUX | CUX | Mandatory | 1 |
| PCD | PERCENTAGE DETAILS | Optional | 5 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop PAT | PAYMENT TERMS BASIS | Optional | 10 |
| PAT | PAYMENT TERMS BASIS | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| PCD | PERCENTAGE DETAILS | Optional | 1 |
| MOA | MOA | Optional | 1 |
| Loop TDT | TDT | Optional | 10 |
| TDT | TDT | Mandatory | 1 |
| Loop LOC | LOC | Optional | 10 |
| LOC | LOC | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop TOD | TOD | Optional | 5 |
| TOD | TOD | Mandatory | 1 |
| LOC | LOC | Optional | 2 |
| Loop PAC | PAC | Optional | 10 |
| PAC | PAC | Mandatory | 1 |
| MEA | MEA | Optional | 5 |
| Loop PCI | PCI | Optional | 5 |
| PCI | PCI | Mandatory | 1 |
| RFF | RFF | Optional | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| GIN | GIN | Optional | 10 |
| Loop EQD | EQUIPMENT DETAILS | Optional | 10 |
| EQD | EQUIPMENT DETAILS | Mandatory | 1 |
| HAN | HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS | Optional | 5 |
| MEA | MEA | Optional | 5 |
| FTX | FREE TEXT | Optional | 5 |
| Loop SCC | SCC | Optional | 10 |
| SCC | SCC | Mandatory | 1 |
| FTX | FREE TEXT | Optional | 5 |
| RFF | RFF | Optional | 5 |
| Loop QTY | QTY | Optional | 10 |
| QTY | QTY | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop API | ADDITIONAL PRICE INFORMATION | Optional | 25 |
| API | ADDITIONAL PRICE INFORMATION | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| RNG | RANGE DETAILS | Optional | 1 |
| Loop ALC | ALC | Optional | 15 |
| ALC | ALC | Mandatory | 1 |
| ALI | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Optional | 5 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop QTY | QTY | Optional | 1 |
| QTY | QTY | Mandatory | 1 |
| RNG | RANGE DETAILS | Optional | 1 |
| Loop PCD | PERCENTAGE DETAILS | Optional | 1 |
| PCD | PERCENTAGE DETAILS | Mandatory | 1 |
| RNG | RANGE DETAILS | Optional | 1 |
| Loop MOA | MOA | Optional | 2 |
| MOA | MOA | Mandatory | 1 |
| RNG | RANGE DETAILS | Optional | 1 |
| Loop RTE | RTE | Optional | 1 |
| RTE | RTE | Mandatory | 1 |
| RNG | RANGE DETAILS | Optional | 1 |
| Loop TAX | TAX | Optional | 5 |
| TAX | TAX | Mandatory | 1 |
| MOA | MOA | Optional | 1 |
| Loop RCS | RCS | Optional | 100 |
| RCS | RCS | Mandatory | 1 |
| RFF | RFF | Optional | 5 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| FTX | FREE TEXT | Optional | 5 |
| Loop LIN | LIN | Optional | 200000 |
| LIN | LIN | Mandatory | 1 |
| PIA | PIA | Optional | 25 |
| IMD | IMD | Optional | 99 |
| MEA | MEA | Optional | 5 |
| QTY | QTY | Optional | 10 |
| PCD | PERCENTAGE DETAILS | Optional | 5 |
| ALI | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Optional | 5 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 35 |
| MOA | MOA | Optional | 5 |
| GIN | GIN | Optional | 1000 |
| GIR | GIR | Optional | 1000 |
| QVA | QVA | Optional | 1 |
| DOC | DOC | Optional | 5 |
| PAI | PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS | Optional | 1 |
| FTX | FTX | Optional | 5 |
| Loop PAT | PAYMENT TERMS BASIS | Optional | 10 |
| PAT | PAYMENT TERMS BASIS | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| PCD | PERCENTAGE DETAILS | Optional | 1 |
| MOA | MOA | Optional | 1 |
| Loop PRI | PRI | Optional | 25 |
| PRI | PRI | Mandatory | 1 |
| CUX | CUX | Optional | 1 |
| API | ADDITIONAL PRICE INFORMATION | Optional | 1 |
| RNG | RANGE DETAILS | Optional | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop RFF | RFF | Optional | 10 |
| RFF | RFF | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop PAC | PAC | Optional | 10 |
| PAC | PAC | Mandatory | 1 |
| MEA | MEA | Optional | 5 |
| QTY | QTY | Optional | 5 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop RFF | RFF | Optional | 1 |
| RFF | RFF | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop PCI | PCI | Optional | 5 |
| PCI | PCI | Mandatory | 1 |
| RFF | RFF | Optional | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| GIN | GIN | Optional | 10 |
| Loop LOC | LOC | Optional | 100 |
| LOC | LOC | Mandatory | 1 |
| QTY | QTY | Optional | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop TAX | TAX | Optional | 5 |
| TAX | TAX | Mandatory | 1 |
| MOA | MOA | Optional | 1 |
| LOC | LOC | Optional | 5 |
| Loop NAD | NAD | Optional | 10 |
| NAD | NAD | Mandatory | 1 |
| LOC | LOC | Optional | 5 |
| Loop RFF | RFF | Optional | 5 |
| RFF | RFF | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop DOC | DOC | Optional | 5 |
| DOC | DOC | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop CTA | CTA | Optional | 5 |
| CTA | CTA | Mandatory | 1 |
| COM | COMMUNICATION CONTACT | Optional | 5 |
| Loop ALC | ALC | Optional | 15 |
| ALC | ALC | Mandatory | 1 |
| ALI | ALI | Optional | 5 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop QTY | QTY | Optional | 1 |
| QTY | QTY | Mandatory | 1 |
| RNG | RNG | Optional | 1 |
| Loop PCD | PERCENTAGE DETAILS | Optional | 1 |
| PCD | PERCENTAGE DETAILS | Mandatory | 1 |
| RNG | RNG | Optional | 1 |
| Loop MOA | MOA | Optional | 2 |
| MOA | MOA | Mandatory | 1 |
| RNG | RNG | Optional | 1 |
| Loop RTE | RTE | Optional | 1 |
| RTE | RTE | Mandatory | 1 |
| RNG | RNG | Optional | 1 |
| Loop TAX | TAX | Optional | 5 |
| TAX | TAX | Mandatory | 1 |
| MOA | MOA | Optional | 1 |
| Loop TDT | TDT | Optional | 10 |
| TDT | TDT | Mandatory | 1 |
| Loop LOC | LOC | Optional | 10 |
| LOC | LOC | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop TOD | TOD | Optional | 5 |
| TOD | TOD | Mandatory | 1 |
| LOC | LOC | Optional | 2 |
| Loop EQD | EQUIPMENT DETAILS | Optional | 10 |
| EQD | EQUIPMENT DETAILS | Mandatory | 1 |
| HAN | HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS | Optional | 5 |
| MEA | MEA | Optional | 5 |
| FTX | FREE TEXT | Optional | 5 |
| Loop SCC | SCC | Optional | 100 |
| SCC | SCC | Mandatory | 1 |
| FTX | FREE TEXT | Optional | 5 |
| RFF | RFF | Optional | 5 |
| Loop QTY | QTY | Optional | 10 |
| QTY | QTY | Mandatory | 1 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| Loop RCS | RCS | Optional | 100 |
| RCS | RCS | Mandatory | 1 |
| RFF | RFF | Optional | 5 |
| DTM | DATE/TIME/PERIOD | Optional | 5 |
| FTX | FREE TEXT | Optional | 5 |
| UNS | SECTION CONTROL | Mandatory | 1 |
| MOA | MOA | Optional | 12 |
| CNT | CNT | Optional | 10 |
| Loop ALC | ALC | Optional | 10 |
| ALC | ALC | Mandatory | 1 |
| ALI | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | Optional | 1 |
| MOA | MOA | Mandatory | 2 |
| UNT | Message Trailer | Optional | 1 |