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X12 - 511 - Requisition
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Written by Skylar Nguyen
Updated over 2 weeks ago

Product: X12 EDI

Transaction: 511


511 - Requisition

FUNCTIONAL GROUP=RN

This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Requisition Transaction Set (511) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set can be used to requisition needed material and equipment from a supply distribution system for immediate consumption or stockage against projected requirements. The originator can also use this transaction set to amend or terminate the original requisition. This transaction set may be used to convey a description and quantity of the required material, delivery and billing information, and other logistics information necessary to evaluate and meet the material needs of the originator. This transaction set is not used to establish a contractual relationship between trading partners, and may precede the use of a purchase order.


SCHEMA


ST

Segment

Name

Position

ST

0100

BR

Beginning Segment for Material Management

0200

G62

0300

NTE

0400

LM

Segment

Name

Position

LM

Code Source Information

0500

LQ

Industry Code Identification

0600

N1

Segment

Name

Position

N1

0700

N2

0800

N3

0900

N4

1000

G61

Contact

1100

LX

Segment

Name

Position

LX

Transaction Set Line Number

0100

N9

0200

PO1

0300

PWK

Paperwork

0500

DD

Demand Detail

0600

GF

Furnished Goods and Services

0700

G62

0800

MAN

0900

LIN

1000

MEA

1050

G69

Line Item Detail - Description

1100

NTE

1200

LM

Segment

Name

Position

LM

Code Source Information

1300

LQ

Industry Code Identification

1400

QTY

Segment

Name

Position

QTY

1500

LM

Segment

Name

Position

LM

Code Source Information

1600

LQ

Industry Code Identification

1700

N1

Segment

Name

Position

N1

1800

N2

1900

N3

2000

N4

2100

G61

Contact

2150

REF

Segment

Name

Position

REF

2200

G62

2300

N9

2400

N1

2500

R4

Port or Terminal

2600

LM

Segment

Name

Position

LM

Code Source Information

2700

LQ

Industry Code Identification

2800

FA1

Segment

Name

Position

FA1

Type of Financial Accounting Data

2850

FA2

Accounting Data

2860

SE

Transaction Set Trailer

2900


COMMENTS


Notes

1/0500

The LM loop identifies logistic data common to the entire transaction set.

1/0700

The N1 loop identifies name and or address information common to the entire transaction set.

2/1500

Each iteration of the QTY loop qualifies a portion of the total quantity ordered with particular logistics information codes.

2/1800

The N1 loop identifies the name and address information unique to each use of the LX loop.

2/2200

The REF loop conveys serial and lot number inventory data.

rev 04/12/2024

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