what he said :) the 832 is the super set of item info, and the 896, 879 and 888 are the sub sets. you can achieve the same results with a scantily populated 832 than one of the others. as usual, it's what ever your partner wants and can accept.
Michael Mattias/LS wrote: > 11/14/12 > >> including data such as SKU, UPC, width, length, height, weight, etc. >> .... >> The 832 seems to be geared more to pricing. I think the 896 is what I'm >> looking for, but I can't find any examples or specs >> posted online. > Well, Lori.... > > "Given my druthers" the '896' is perfect. > > However, them 'druthers' can be elusive. If you are more comfortable with it > *and also considerate of your partners*, I'd suggest > you use some MEA segments in loop LIN of the '832.' . > > I don't think I've ever seen an '896' either, and I've been at this thirty > years. While it's no big deal to me to devise an 896 > with all required info, think you'll find a lot of your partners are just as > chary as are you of something they have not seen > before. > > Just tell 'em "It's an 832 with a couple of MEA segments at the item level.". > THAT they will readily understand. They will regard > you so highly for not throwing something new and exotic at them that you best > be prepared for proposals of marriage. > > Michael C. Mattias > Tal Systems Inc. > Racine WI > [email protected] > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > ... > Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, > <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> > > Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work: <JOBS> > IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix.Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Brian Lehrhoff, EA ([email protected]) Messaging Consultant 201-913-4506 Upgrade your Quickbooks for 20% off at http://ea.brianlehrhoff.com Circular 230 Notice is located at http://ea.brianlehrhoff.com/230notice.html %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% ------------------------------------ ... Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> Job postings are welcome, but for job postings or requests for work: <JOBS> IS REQUIRED in the subject line as a prefix.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
