EDI 466 Rate Request

This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Rate Request Transaction Set (466) for use within the context of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. The transaction set can be used to request rail rates applicable to specific movements.

Segments

Position

Segment

Name

Max use

100

Transaction Set Header

Mandatory

AtMax 1

To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number

200

REN

Rate Request Information

Mandatory

AtMax 1

To specify primary identification data for request or information

300

Docket Header

Opt

AtMax 1

To assign an identification to a docket

400

PR1

Price Request Parameter List 1

Opt

AtMax 1

To request price information based on certain parameters such as commodity, origin, and destination

500

PR2

Price Request Parameter List 2

Opt

AtMax 1

To request price information based on certain parameters such as date, route, equipment type, and customer

600

Price Authority Identification

Opt

AtMax 1

To communicate basis of pricing, such as contract number, quote number, or tariff number

700

Transaction Set Trailer

Mandatory

AtMax 1

To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)

Elements

Position	Element	Name	Requirement	Type	Min/Max	Repeat

1	143	Transaction Set Identifier Code	Mandatory	ID	3/3	1

2	329	Transaction Set Control Number	Mandatory	Alphanumeric	4/9	1

3	1705	Implementation Convention Reference	Opt	Alphanumeric	1/35	1

EDI Dictionary

EDI 466 Rate Request

Segments

Elements