EDI 810 x12 – Invoice
EDI 810 x12 is the electronic option for issuing an invoice. With EDI 810, a seller requests payment for goods or services that have been rendered to a buyer. Like the paper version, EDI 810 contains:
• Terms of the sale
• Monetary amount
• Product / Item description
• Tax information
• Date / Time reference
• Carrier details
Transaction before
EDI 856 – Advance Ship Notice
Format
ASC X12 Standard
Transaction after
EDI 846 – Inventory Inquiry / Advice
EDI 810 - Sample File
ISA*00* *00* *01*305678132 *01*149825353 *100518*1437*U*00401*000000037*0*P*>
GS*IN*305678132*149825353*20100518*1437*37*X*004010
ST*810*0037
BIG*20100518*4500034567
REF*PK*57233
N1*ST*customername*9*1234
N3*Customeraddress
N4*city*st*12345
N1*RI*vendorname
N3*Vendoraddress
N4*city*st*12345
IT1**2*EA*61.5200**BP*EB3405BL*VP*EB3405BL
TDS*11566
SAC*A*F800***738*******06***6.0% TOTAL ALLOWANCE
CTT*1
SE*14*0037
GE*1*37
IEA*1*000000037
Segments of Interest
For general information purposes only. Your trading partner’s specifications may vary.
Identifies or requests a service, promotion, allowance, or charge (includes the associated amount or percentage)
SAC01 element
Code indicating an allowance or charge for the service specified in SAC02
SAC02 element
Code identifying the service, promotion, allowance, or charge
SAC03 element
Code identifying the agency assigning the code values
SAC04 element
Agency maintained code identifying the service, promotion, allowance, or charge
SAC05 element
Monetary amount
SAC06 element
Code indicating on what basis allowance or charge percent is calculated
SAC07 element
Percent given in decimal format (e.g., 0.0 through 100.0 represents 0% through 100%)
SAC08 element
Rate expressed in the standard monetary denomination for the currency specified
SAC09 element
Code specifying the units in which a value is being expressed, or manner in which a measurement has been taken
SAC10 element
Numeric value of quantity
SAC11 element
Numeric value of quantity
SAC12 element
Code indicating method of handling for an allowance or charge
SAC13 element
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
SAC14 element
A unique number identifying available promotion or allowance options when more than one is offered
SAC15 element
A free-form description to clarify the related data elements and their content
SAC16 element
Code specifying the language used in text, from a standard code list maintained by the International Standards Organization (ISO 639)
Used to specify transportation details for the transaction
CAD01 element
Code specifying the method or type of transportation for the shipment
CAD02 element
Prefix or alphabetic part of an equipment unit’s identifying number
CAD03 element
Sequencing or serial part of an equipment unit’s identifying number (pure numeric form for equipment number is preferred)
CAD04 element
Code identifying the Standard Carrier Alpha Code
CAD05 element
Free-form description of the routing or requested routing for shipment, or the originating carrier’s identity
CAD06 element
Code indicating the status of an order or shipment or the disposition of any difference between the quantity ordered and the quantity shipped for a line item or transaction
CAD07 element
Code identifying the Reference Identification
CAD08 element
Reference information as defined for a particular Transaction Set or as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
CAD09 element
Code indicating the level of transportation service or the billing service offered by the transportation carrier
Other Things to Know About EDI 810
ANSI X12 810
ANSI or the American National Standards Institute is a non-profit standards organization. ANSI brings together subject matter experts from government and a range of commercial industries to maintain and develop XML schema and EDI standards such as X12. Accredited standards like X12 are designed to streamline and drive the electronic exchange of business documents worldwide. EDI 810 is just one of hundreds of documents in the X12 standard, though perhaps its most commonly used.