864 Text Message
Kmart · X12 004010
Kmart’s published 864 specification, rendered as an interactive guide. Expand any segment to see its elements, data types, lengths and accepted codes — then validate your own document against it below.
Specification
14 of 14 segments
HEADING
ST
Transaction Set Header ST
pos 010
Optional
max —
BMG
Beginning Segment For Text Message BMG
pos 020
Required
max —
DTM
Date Time Reference DTM
The date in DTM02 is the date the application processed the 855 and attempted to create an 850 to return to the vendor. This is generally one business day after the 855 was received.
pos 030
Required
max 1
N1 LoopFromvariant 1 of 2repeats 2required
N1
Name N1
pos 040
Required
max —
REF
Department Numbervariant 1 of 2
When REF01 contains code DP, REF02 contains the department number sent on the 855.
pos 080
Required
max 1
REF
Internal Vendor Numbervariant 2 of 2
When REF01 contains code IA, REF02 contains the order Duns number sent on the 855.
pos 080
Required
max 1
PER
Administrative Communications Contact PER
This segment contains the SearsEDI email contact information. This should be used for EDI=specific questions.
If you have questions about the errors, contact the Inventory Team (buyer or inventory analyst) to resolve.
pos 090
Optional
max 3
N1 LoopTovariant 2 of 2repeats 2required
N1
Name N1
pos 040
Required
max —
REF
Department Numbervariant 1 of 2
When REF01 contains code DP, REF02 contains the department number sent on the 855.
pos 080
Required
max 1
REF
Internal Vendor Numbervariant 2 of 2
When REF01 contains code IA, REF02 contains the order Duns number sent on the 855.
pos 080
Required
max 1
PER
Administrative Communications Contact PER
This segment contains the SearsEDI email contact information. This should be used for EDI=specific questions.
If you have questions about the errors, contact the Inventory Team (buyer or inventory analyst) to resolve.
pos 090
Optional
max 3
DETAIL
MIT Looprequired
MIT
Message Identification MIT
pos 010
Required
max —
MSG
Message Text MSG
pos 080
Required
max 100000
SUMMARY
SE
Transaction Set Trailer SE
pos 010
Optional
max —
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