850 Purchase Order (007040)

This is the standard X12 007040 spec, with 31 loops and 207 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 (221 KB) Generate classes
The ediFabric .NET template, class TS850. It needs the common segments, composites and codes of X12 007040, one download for every transaction in the version. Download C# (3 KB) Common files (233 KB)
The intermediary model ediFabric Native loads with set_map. Download Native (177 KB)

Use the 850 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 850 files into TS850 objects. See ediFabric .NET.

ediFabric Native

Map version 007040 to the Native model with set_map, then parse 850 files to JSON from Python, Java, C or C#. See Convert between EDI and JSON.

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 850 classes in Python, Java, Node.js, Go, Rust or C

ediFabric Native returns each 850 as JSON, with the property names of the OpenEDI schema. To work with that JSON as typed objects, generate classes from the OpenEDI file in your language and deserialize the JSON into TS850. Serialize the objects back to JSON to build EDI with ediFabric Native. The classes keep the loops, segments, lengths and code lists, but not the EDI data formats, so validate files with ediFabric Native. Read more in Generate a class from OpenEDI.

Python: datamodel-code-generator. Node.js: openapi-typescript. Java, Go, Rust and C: OpenAPI Generator.

For a sample file, the same data as JSON, and code to parse, validate and generate the 850, see the 850 transaction guide.

850 structure

Loops and segments of the standard 850, with their usage and maximum repeats.

IDNameUsageMax use
STTransaction Set HeaderMandatory1
BEGBEGMandatory1
CURCUROptional1
REFREFOptional99999
PERPEROptional3
TAXTAXOptional99999
FOBFOBOptional99999
CTPCTPOptional99999
PAMPAMOptional10
CSHCSHOptional5
TC2TC2Optional99999
Loop SACSACOptional99999
SACSACMandatory1
CURCUROptional1
ITDITDOptional99999
DISDISOptional20
INCINCOptional1
DTMDTMOptional10
LINLINOptional5
SISIOptional99999
PIDPIDOptional200
MEAMEAOptional40
PWKPWKOptional25
PKGPKGOptional200
TD1TD1Optional2
TD5TD5Optional99999
TD3TD3Optional12
TD4TD4Optional5
MANMANOptional10
PCTPCTOptional99999
CTBCTBOptional5
TXITXIOptional99999
Loop LDTLDTOptional99999
LDTLDTMandatory1
QTYQTYOptional99999
MTXMTXOptional99999
REFREFOptional99999
Loop AMTAMTOptional99999
AMTAMTMandatory1
REFREFOptional99999
DTMDTMOptional1
PCTPCTOptional99999
Loop FA1FA1Optional99999
FA1FA1Mandatory1
FA2FA2Mandatory99999
Loop N9N9Optional1000
N9N9Mandatory1
DTMDTMOptional99999
MTXMTXOptional99999
PWKPWKOptional99999
EFIEFIOptional99999
Loop N1N1Optional99999
N1N1Mandatory1
N2N2Optional2
IN2IN2Optional99999
N3N3Optional2
N4N4Optional99999
NX2NX2Optional99999
REFREFOptional12
PERPEROptional99999
SISIOptional99999
FOBFOBOptional1
TD1TD1Optional2
TD5TD5Optional12
TD3TD3Optional12
TD4TD4Optional5
PKGPKGOptional200
Loop LMLMOptional99999
LMLMMandatory1
LQLQMandatory99999
Loop SPISPIOptional99999
SPISPIMandatory1
REFREFOptional5
DTMDTMOptional5
MTXMTXOptional99999
Loop N1N1Optional20
N1N1Mandatory1
N2N2Optional2
N3N3Optional2
N4N4Optional1
REFREFOptional20
G61G61Optional1
MTXMTXOptional99999
Loop CB1CB1Optional99999
CB1CB1Mandatory1
REFREFOptional20
DTMDTMOptional5
LDTLDTOptional1
MTXMTXOptional99999
Loop ADVADVOptional99999
ADVADVMandatory1
DTMDTMOptional99999
MTXMTXOptional99999
Loop PO1PO1Mandatory99999
PO1PO1Mandatory1
LINLINOptional99999
SISIOptional99999
CURCUROptional1
CN1CN1Optional1
PO3PO3Optional25
PALPALOptional1
Loop CTPCTPOptional99999
CTPCTPMandatory1
CURCUROptional1
PAMPAMOptional10
MEAMEAOptional40
Loop PIDPIDOptional1000
PIDPIDMandatory1
MEAMEAOptional10
PWKPWKOptional25
PO4PO4Optional99999
REFREFOptional99999
PERPEROptional3
Loop SACSACOptional99999
SACSACMandatory1
CURCUROptional1
CTPCTPOptional1
IT8IT8Optional1
CSHCSHOptional99999
ITDITDOptional99999
DISDISOptional20
INCINCOptional1
TAXTAXOptional99999
FOBFOBOptional99999
SDQSDQOptional99999
IT3IT3Optional5
DTMDTMOptional10
TC2TC2Optional99999
TD1TD1Optional1
TD5TD5Optional12
TD3TD3Optional12
TD4TD4Optional5
PCTPCTOptional99999
MANMANOptional10
MTXMTXOptional99999
SPISPIOptional99999
TXITXIOptional99999
CTBCTBOptional99999
Loop QTYQTYOptional99999
QTYQTYMandatory1
SISIOptional99999
Loop SCHSCHOptional200
SCHSCHMandatory1
TD1TD1Optional2
TD5TD5Optional12
TD3TD3Optional12
TD4TD4Optional5
REFREFOptional99999
Loop PKGPKGOptional200
PKGPKGMandatory1
MEAMEAOptional99999
Loop LSLSOptional1
LSLSMandatory1
Loop LDTLDTOptional99999
LDTLDTMandatory1
MANMANOptional10
QTYQTYOptional5
MTXMTXOptional99999
REFREFOptional3
LELEMandatory1
Loop N9N9Optional1000
N9N9Mandatory1
DTMDTMOptional99999
MEAMEAOptional40
MTXMTXOptional99999
PWKPWKOptional99999
EFIEFIOptional99999
Loop N1N1Optional200
N1N1Mandatory1
N2N2Optional2
IN2IN2Optional99999
N3N3Optional2
N4N4Optional1
QTYQTYOptional99999
NX2NX2Optional99999
REFREFOptional12
PERPEROptional3
SISIOptional99999
DTMDTMOptional1
FOBFOBOptional1
SCHSCHOptional200
TD1TD1Optional2
TD5TD5Optional12
TD3TD3Optional12
TD4TD4Optional5
PKGPKGOptional200
Loop LDTLDTOptional99999
LDTLDTMandatory1
MANMANOptional10
QTYQTYOptional5
MTXMTXOptional99999
REFREFOptional3
Loop SLNSLNOptional1000
SLNSLNMandatory1
MTXMTXOptional99999
SISIOptional99999
PIDPIDOptional1000
PO3PO3Optional104
MEAMEAOptional99999
TC2TC2Optional99999
ADVADVOptional99999
DTMDTMOptional10
CTPCTPOptional25
PAMPAMOptional10
PO4PO4Optional1
TAXTAXOptional3
Loop N9N9Optional99999
N9N9Mandatory1
DTMDTMOptional99999
MTXMTXOptional99999
Loop SACSACOptional25
SACSACMandatory1
CURCUROptional1
CTPCTPOptional1
Loop QTYQTYOptional99999
QTYQTYMandatory1
SISIOptional99999
Loop N1N1Optional10
N1N1Mandatory1
N2N2Optional2
IN2IN2Optional99999
N3N3Optional2
N4N4Optional1
NX2NX2Optional99999
REFREFOptional12
PERPEROptional3
SISIOptional99999
Loop AMTAMTOptional99999
AMTAMTMandatory1
REFREFOptional99999
PCTPCTOptional99999
Loop LMLMOptional99999
LMLMMandatory1
LQLQMandatory99999
Loop CTTCTTOptional1
CTTCTTMandatory1
AMTAMTOptional1
SETransaction Set TrailerMandatory1