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X12 - 256 - Periodic Compensation
X12 - 256 - Periodic Compensation
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Product: X12 EDI

Transaction: 256


256 - Periodic Compensation

FUNCTIONAL GROUP=PE

This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Periodic Compensation Transaction Set (256) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. The transaction set is used to report compensation data, including compensation amounts, compensation earned, compensation paid, adjustments and balances.


SCHEMA


ST

Segment

Name

Position

ST

0100

BSC

Beginning Segment for Commission Sales Report and Periodic Compensation

0200

CUR

0300

N9

0400

DTP

Date or Time or Period

0500

NM1

Segment

Name

Position

NM1

Individual or Organizational Name

0600

N3

0700

N4

0800

REF

0900

PER

1000

N1

Segment

Name

Position

N1

0100

N2

0200

REF

0300

N3

0400

N4

0500

DTP

Date or Time or Period

0550

BLI

Segment

Name

Position

BLI

Basic Baseline Item Data

0600

REF

0700

DTP

Date or Time or Period

0800

AMT

0900

BLN

Balance Information

1000

RPA

Rate Amounts or Percents

1050

NM1

Segment

Name

Position

NM1

Individual or Organizational Name

1100

N2

1200

REF

1300

N3

1400

N4

1500

DMG

Demographic Information

1600

DTP

Date or Time or Period

1700

AM1

Segment

Name

Position

AM1

Informational Values

1800

REF

1900

III

Information

2000

DTP

Date or Time or Period

2100

AMT

Segment

Name

Position

AMT

2200

REF

2300

MSG

Message Text

2400

RPA

Segment

Name

Position

RPA

Rate Amounts or Percents

2500

III

Information

2600

ENT

Segment

Name

Position

ENT

Entity

2700

REF

2800

NM1

Individual or Organizational Name

2900

N2

3000

N3

3100

N4

3200

ADX

Adjustment

3300

QTY

3350

AMT

3400

BLN

Balance Information

3500

MSG

Message Text

3550

SE

Transaction Set Trailer

3600


COMMENTS


Notes

2/0100

The N1 loop repeats for each company paying compensations.

2/0600

The BLI loop contains data for each individual contract.

2/1800

The AM1 loop contains calculations for each contract activity.

2/2200

Each AMT loop contains compensation details for each entity.

2/2300

REF02 contains the reference number identifying the entity receiving compensation.

2/2500

The RPA loop contains compensation calculation details.

2/2700

The ENT segment identifies each organization or individual receiving compensations.

rev 29/11/2024

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