PRODAT Product data message (D09A)

This is the standard EDIFACT D09A spec, with 28 loops and 94 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.

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The spec as an OpenAPI 3 schema with x-openedi-* extensions, for ediFabric Native, ediFabric Cloud and the EDI Spec Builder. Download OpenEDI (101 KB) Generate classes
The ediFabric .NET template, class TSPRODAT. It needs the common segments, composites and codes of EDIFACT D09A, one download for every transaction in the version. Download C# (2 KB) Common files (58 KB)
The intermediary model ediFabric Native loads with set_map. Native supports X12 today, and EDIFACT is coming. Download Native (1 KB)

Use the PRODAT 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 PRODAT files into TSPRODAT objects. See ediFabric .NET.

ediFabric Native

Native supports X12 today, and EDIFACT is coming. When it's available, map version D09A to this Native model with set_map to parse PRODAT 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 PRODAT classes in Python, Java, Node.js, Go, Rust or C

The OpenEDI file describes each PRODAT as JSON. To work with PRODAT data as typed objects, generate classes from the OpenEDI file in your language; the root class is TSPRODAT. 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.

PRODAT structure

Loops and segments of the standard PRODAT, with their usage and maximum repeats.

IDNameUsageMax use
UNHMessage HeaderOptional1
BGMBEGINNING OF MESSAGEMandatory1
DTMDATE/TIME/PERIODMandatory10
ALIADDITIONAL INFORMATIONOptional5
IMDITEM DESCRIPTIONOptional10
FTXFREE TEXTOptional5
PGIPRODUCT GROUP INFORMATIONOptional10
CUXCURRENCIESOptional9
Loop TRUTECHNICAL RULESOptional10
TRUTECHNICAL RULESMandatory1
DTMDATE/TIME/PERIODOptional1
Loop RCSREQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONSOptional10
RCSREQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONSMandatory1
PIAADDITIONAL PRODUCT IDOptional5
Loop RFFREFERENCEOptional99
RFFREFERENCEMandatory1
DTMDATE/TIME/PERIODOptional5
Loop NADNAME AND ADDRESSOptional99
NADNAME AND ADDRESSMandatory1
Loop CTACONTACT INFORMATIONOptional5
CTACONTACT INFORMATIONMandatory1
COMCOMMUNICATION CONTACTOptional10
Loop RFFREFERENCEOptional5
RFFREFERENCEMandatory1
DTMDATE/TIME/PERIODOptional5
Loop CCICHARACTERISTIC/CLASS IDOptional999
CCICHARACTERISTIC/CLASS IDMandatory1
CAVCHARACTERISTIC VALUEOptional10
MEAMEASUREMENTSOptional10
Loop EFIEXTERNAL FILE LINK IDENTIFICATIONOptional99
EFIEXTERNAL FILE LINK IDENTIFICATIONMandatory1
CEDCOMPUTER ENVIRONMENT DETAILSOptional99
COMCOMMUNICATION CONTACTOptional9
RFFREFERENCEOptional9
DTMDATE/TIME/PERIODOptional9
QTYQUANTITYOptional9
Loop LINLINE ITEMOptional999999
LINLINE ITEMMandatory1
PIAADDITIONAL PRODUCT IDOptional10
DTMDATE/TIME/PERIODOptional99
MEAMEASUREMENTSOptional10
HANHANDLING INSTRUCTIONSOptional5
DOCDOCUMENT/MESSAGE DETAILSOptional99
FTXFREE TEXTOptional99
PGIPRODUCT GROUP INFORMATIONOptional10
Loop IMDITEM DESCRIPTIONOptional10
IMDITEM DESCRIPTIONMandatory1
FTXFREE TEXTOptional99
Loop TRUTECHNICAL RULESOptional10
TRUTECHNICAL RULESMandatory1
DTMDATE/TIME/PERIODOptional1
Loop RCSREQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONSOptional10
RCSREQUIREMENTS AND CONDITIONSMandatory1
PIAADDITIONAL PRODUCT IDOptional5
Loop QTYQUANTITYOptional10
QTYQUANTITYMandatory1
DTMDATE/TIME/PERIODOptional5
STSSTATUSOptional5
Loop PRIPRICE DETAILSOptional5
PRIPRICE DETAILSMandatory1
CUXCURRENCIESOptional1
RNGRANGE DETAILSOptional1
Loop CCICHARACTERISTIC/CLASS IDOptional99999
CCICHARACTERISTIC/CLASS IDMandatory1
CAVCHARACTERISTIC VALUEOptional10
MEAMEASUREMENTSOptional10
Loop ALIADDITIONAL INFORMATIONOptional999
ALIADDITIONAL INFORMATIONMandatory1
PCDPERCENTAGE DETAILSOptional5
Loop RFFREFERENCEOptional99
RFFREFERENCEMandatory1
DTMDATE/TIME/PERIODOptional5
Loop NADNAME AND ADDRESSOptional99
NADNAME AND ADDRESSMandatory1
RFFREFERENCEOptional99
QTYQUANTITYOptional5
Loop CTACONTACT INFORMATIONOptional5
CTACONTACT INFORMATIONMandatory1
COMCOMMUNICATION CONTACTOptional10
Loop DGSDANGEROUS GOODSOptional10
DGSDANGEROUS GOODSMandatory1
QTYQUANTITYOptional1
FTXFREE TEXTOptional5
Loop PACPACKAGEOptional5
PACPACKAGEMandatory1
MEAMEASUREMENTSOptional10
QTYQUANTITYOptional5
HANHANDLING INSTRUCTIONSOptional5
PCIPACKAGE IDENTIFICATIONOptional5
Loop CODCOMPONENT DETAILSOptional99
CODCOMPONENT DETAILSMandatory1
MEAMEASUREMENTSOptional9
QTYQUANTITYOptional9
PCDPERCENTAGE DETAILSOptional9
Loop HYNHIERARCHY INFORMATIONOptional999999
HYNHIERARCHY INFORMATIONMandatory1
PIAADDITIONAL PRODUCT IDOptional10
QTYQUANTITYOptional5
FTXFREE TEXTOptional99
Loop RFFREFERENCEOptional999
RFFREFERENCEMandatory1
DTMDATE/TIME/PERIODOptional5
Loop CCICHARACTERISTIC/CLASS IDOptional99
CCICHARACTERISTIC/CLASS IDMandatory1
CAVCHARACTERISTIC VALUEOptional10
MEAMEASUREMENTSOptional10
Loop NADNAME AND ADDRESSOptional99
NADNAME AND ADDRESSMandatory1
PIAADDITIONAL PRODUCT IDOptional10
QTYQUANTITYOptional5
Loop CCICHARACTERISTIC/CLASS IDOptional99
CCICHARACTERISTIC/CLASS IDMandatory1
CAVCHARACTERISTIC VALUEOptional10
MEAMEASUREMENTSOptional10
Loop EFIEXTERNAL FILE LINK IDENTIFICATIONOptional99
EFIEXTERNAL FILE LINK IDENTIFICATIONMandatory1
CEDCOMPUTER ENVIRONMENT DETAILSOptional99
COMCOMMUNICATION CONTACTOptional9
RFFREFERENCEOptional9
DTMDATE/TIME/PERIODOptional9
QTYQUANTITYOptional9
UNTMessage TrailerOptional1