IFCSUM Forwarding and consolidation summary message (D17A)

This is the standard EDIFACT D17A spec, with 80 loops and 278 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 (139 KB) Generate classes
The ediFabric .NET template, class TSIFCSUM. It needs the common segments, composites and codes of EDIFACT D17A, one download for every transaction in the version. Download C# (3 KB) Common files (69 KB)
The intermediary model ediFabric Native loads with set_map. Native supports X12 today, and EDIFACT is coming. Download Native (1 KB)

Use the IFCSUM 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 IFCSUM files into TSIFCSUM objects. See ediFabric .NET.

ediFabric Native

Native supports X12 today, and EDIFACT is coming. When it's available, map version D17A to this Native model with set_map to parse IFCSUM 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 IFCSUM classes in Python, Java, Node.js, Go, Rust or C

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

IFCSUM structure

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

IDNameUsageMax use
UNHUNHMandatory1
BGMBGMMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
MOAMOAOptional99
FTXFTXOptional99
CNTCNTOptional9
PCDPCDOptional1
GDSGDSOptional9
Loop RFFRFFOptional9
RFFRFFMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
Loop GORGOROptional9
GORGORMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
LOCLOCOptional9
SELSELOptional9
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop DOCDOCOptional9
DOCDOCMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
Loop NADNADOptional9
NADNADMandatory1
Loop CTACTAOptional9
CTACTAMandatory1
COMCOMOptional9
Loop RFFRFFOptional9
RFFRFFMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
Loop TCCTCCOptional9
TCCTCCMandatory1
CUXCUXOptional1
PRIPRIOptional1
EQNEQNOptional1
PCDPCDOptional1
MOAMOAOptional9
QTYQTYOptional9
LOCLOCOptional9
Loop ICDICDOptional99
ICDICDMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop TDTTDTOptional9
TDTTDTMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
Loop TSRTSROptional9
TSRTSRMandatory1
SCCSCCOptional9
Loop LOCLOCOptional9
LOCLOCMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
SELSELOptional9
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop MEAMEAOptional9
MEAMEAMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
Loop DIMDIMOptional9
DIMDIMMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
Loop CTACTAOptional9
CTACTAMandatory1
COMCOMOptional9
Loop TCCTCCOptional99
TCCTCCMandatory1
MOAMOAOptional9
PCDPCDOptional1
Loop ICDICDOptional99
ICDICDMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop RFFRFFOptional9
RFFRFFMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
Loop NADNADOptional9
NADNADMandatory1
LOCLOCOptional9
Loop CTACTAOptional9
CTACTAMandatory1
COMCOMOptional9
Loop DOCDOCOptional9
DOCDOCMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
Loop TCCTCCOptional9
TCCTCCMandatory1
CUXCUXOptional1
PRIPRIOptional1
EQNEQNOptional1
PCDPCDOptional1
MOAMOAOptional9
QTYQTYOptional9
Loop RFFRFFOptional9
RFFRFFMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
Loop EQDEQDOptional9999
EQDEQDMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
TPLTPLOptional1
TMDTMDOptional1
MEAMEAOptional9
DIMDIMOptional9
SELSELOptional9
NADNADOptional9
LOCLOCOptional9
HANHANOptional1
TMPTMPOptional1
FTXFTXOptional9
RFFRFFOptional9
PCDPCDOptional9
Loop EQAEQAOptional99
EQAEQAMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
Loop DGSDGSOptional99
DGSDGSMandatory1
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop CTACTAOptional9
CTACTAMandatory1
COMCOMOptional9
Loop EFIEFIOptional99
EFIEFIMandatory1
CEDCEDOptional99
COMCOMOptional9
RFFRFFOptional9
DTMDTMOptional9
QTYQTYOptional9
Loop CNICNIOptional9999
CNICNIMandatory1
Loop SGPSGPOptional9
SGPSGPMandatory1
Loop MEAMEAOptional9
MEAMEAMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
Loop TPLTPLOptional9
TPLTPLMandatory1
Loop MEAMEAOptional9
MEAMEAMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
CTACTAOptional1
COMCOMOptional9
DTMDTMOptional9
CNTCNTOptional9
TSRTSROptional9
CUXCUXOptional9
PCDPCDOptional9
MOAMOAOptional99
FTXFTXOptional99
GDSGDSOptional9
Loop LOCLOCOptional99
LOCLOCMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
Loop TODTODOptional2
TODTODMandatory1
LOCLOCOptional9
Loop RFFRFFOptional999
RFFRFFMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
Loop GORGOROptional9
GORGORMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
LOCLOCOptional9
SELSELOptional9
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop DOCDOCOptional9
DOCDOCMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
Loop CPICPIOptional9
CPICPIMandatory1
RFFRFFOptional99
CUXCUXOptional1
LOCLOCOptional9
MOAMOAOptional9
Loop TCCTCCOptional99
TCCTCCMandatory1
LOCLOCOptional1
FTXFTXOptional1
CUXCUXOptional1
PRIPRIOptional1
EQNEQNOptional1
PCDPCDOptional1
MOAMOAOptional9
QTYQTYOptional9
Loop ICDICDOptional99
ICDICDMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop TDTTDTOptional99
TDTTDTMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
Loop TSRTSROptional9
TSRTSRMandatory1
SCCSCCOptional9
Loop LOCLOCOptional99
LOCLOCMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
Loop RFFRFFOptional9
RFFRFFMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
Loop TCCTCCOptional99
TCCTCCMandatory1
MOAMOAOptional9
PCDPCDOptional1
Loop ICDICDOptional99
ICDICDMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop NADNADOptional99
NADNADMandatory1
LOCLOCOptional9
MOAMOAOptional9
Loop CTACTAOptional9
CTACTAMandatory1
COMCOMOptional9
Loop DOCDOCOptional9
DOCDOCMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
Loop TCCTCCOptional99
TCCTCCMandatory1
CUXCUXOptional1
PRIPRIOptional1
EQNEQNOptional1
PCDPCDOptional1
MOAMOAOptional9
QTYQTYOptional9
Loop RFFRFFOptional9
RFFRFFMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
Loop CPICPIOptional9
CPICPIMandatory1
RFFRFFOptional99
CUXCUXOptional1
LOCLOCOptional9
MOAMOAOptional9
Loop TSRTSROptional99
TSRTSRMandatory1
RFFRFFOptional1
LOCLOCOptional1
TPLTPLOptional1
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop EFIEFIOptional99
EFIEFIMandatory1
CEDCEDOptional99
COMCOMOptional9
RFFRFFOptional9
DTMDTMOptional9
QTYQTYOptional9
Loop GIDGIDOptional99999
GIDGIDMandatory1
HANHANOptional1
TMPTMPOptional1
RNGRNGOptional1
TMDTMDOptional1
LOCLOCOptional9
MOAMOAOptional9
PIAPIAOptional9
GINGINOptional99
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop NADNADOptional9
NADNADMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
GDSGDSOptional9
Loop MEAMEAOptional99
MEAMEAMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
Loop DIMDIMOptional99
DIMDIMMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
Loop RFFRFFOptional9
RFFRFFMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
Loop PCIPCIOptional999
PCIPCIMandatory1
RFFRFFOptional1
DTMDTMOptional1
GINGINOptional9999
MEAMEAOptional9
DIMDIMOptional1
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop DOCDOCOptional9
DOCDOCMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
Loop GORGOROptional9
GORGORMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional9
LOCLOCOptional9
SELSELOptional9
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop DOCDOCOptional9
DOCDOCMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
Loop TPLTPLOptional9
TPLTPLMandatory1
Loop MEAMEAOptional9
MEAMEAMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
Loop SGPSGPOptional999
SGPSGPMandatory1
SEQSEQOptional1
Loop MEAMEAOptional9
MEAMEAMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
Loop TCCTCCOptional99
TCCTCCMandatory1
CUXCUXOptional1
PRIPRIOptional1
EQNEQNOptional1
PCDPCDOptional1
MOAMOAOptional9
QTYQTYOptional9
LOCLOCOptional9
Loop ICDICDOptional99
ICDICDMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop DGSDGSOptional99
DGSDGSMandatory1
FTXFTXOptional99
Loop CTACTAOptional9
CTACTAMandatory1
COMCOMOptional9
Loop MEAMEAOptional9
MEAMEAMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
Loop SGPSGPOptional999
SGPSGPMandatory1
Loop MEAMEAOptional9
MEAMEAMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
Loop EQDEQDOptional999
EQDEQDMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
TMDTMDOptional1
MEAMEAOptional9
DIMDIMOptional9
SELSELOptional99
TPLTPLOptional9
HANHANOptional1
TMPTMPOptional1
FTXFTXOptional9
PCDPCDOptional9
Loop TCCTCCOptional99
TCCTCCMandatory1
CUXCUXOptional1
PRIPRIOptional1
EQNEQNOptional1
PCDPCDOptional1
MOAMOAOptional9
QTYQTYOptional9
Loop NADNADOptional9
NADNADMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional1
Loop EQAEQAOptional99
EQAEQAMandatory1
EQNEQNOptional1
Loop DGSDGSOptional99
DGSDGSMandatory1
FTXFTXOptional9
Loop CTACTAOptional9
CTACTAMandatory1
COMCOMOptional9
UNTUNTMandatory1