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Glossary

   
 

STX Segment:  Start of Transmission

STX STDS:
Syntax Rules Identifier.  Our ANA number is 5028343803340

STX FROM:
The address of our EDI mailbox, a 13 digit ANA code known as our GLN number

STX UNTO:
Identification of Transmission Receipt Code.  Should be the ANA number of your retailers EDI mailbox.  ie. Test: 5000192072213  /  Live: 5000192072226

STX TRDT:
Date and Time of Transmission.  We use the date/time you submitted your invoices.

STX SNRF:
Sender’s Transmission Reference.  An automatically generated sequential number.

STX APRF:  Application Reference.  This is set automatically set as INVTES (for test), and INVFIL(for live transmissions)


MHD Segment:  Message Header

MHD TYPE:
This is always set as INVFIL


SDT Segment:  Supplier Details

SDT SIDN:
Supplier's EAN Location Number

SDT SNAM:
Supplier's Name.  Supplier's legal name as printed on invoices

SDT SADD:
Supplier's Address

SDT VATN:
Supplier's VAT Registration Number allocated by HM Customs & Excise


CDT Segment: Customer details

CDT CIDN:
Customer's EAN Location Number

CDT CNAM:
Customer's Name

CDT CADD:
Customer's Address

CDT VATR:
Customer's VAT Registration Number


FIL Segment: File Details

FIL FLGN:
File generation number.  A sequential number to identify a batch of invoices.

FIL FLVN:
File Version Number.  Original (which is always 1) is incremented by 1 for each additional copy created

FIL FLDT:
File Creation Date.  The Date the File is created.


FDT Segment: File Period Dates

FDT IVED:
The date of the last invoice in the file.


MTR Segment:  Message Trailer

MTR NOSG: 
Number of segments


MHD Segment:  Message Header

MHD MSRF:
Message reference.  Consecutive count of messages within the transmission

MHD TYPE
Always set as INVOIC:9 (Invoice format, version 9)


CLO Segment:  Customers Location

CLO CLOC: 
Customer's Location.  EAN location number identifying the customer's location.  Often the branch code can also be used with most retailers.

CLO CNAM:
Customers Name

CLO CADD:
Delivery address.

 

   
 


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