EDI 879 Price Information
This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Price Information Transaction Set (879) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set can be used to enable a manufacturer, supplier, broker, or agent to provide a trading partner with pricing information.
Segments
Position
Segment
Name
Max use
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
Mandatory
AtMax 1
To enable the supplier/broker to change pricing information
0100
LOOP
Mandatory
AtMax 999
Opt
AtMax 10
To transmit identifying information as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
Opt
GT 1
To identify a person or office to whom communications should be directed
Opt
AtMax 20
To transmit information in a free-form format, if necessary, for comment or special instruction
Opt
AtMax 1
To provide price list references and descriptions
Opt
AtMax 99
To specify vendor's conditions related to price change
Opt
AtMax 9999
To specify the geographic area in which a promotion or price is in effect
Mandatory
AtMax 10
To specify pertinent dates and times
Opt
AtMax 100
To specify unit amount and method of payment for a charge/allowance for a line item
G93
LOOP
Opt
AtMax 50
0200
LOOP
Mandatory
GT 1
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)