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Order File

Purchase orders, amendments, cancellations and confirmations. In TRADACOMS this business document is File Format 4. It is transmitted as a file of 3 message types: a header, a detail message, and a trailer, wrapped in an STX/END envelope.

File header

ORDHDR: Order File Header

7 segments · 21 data elements

MHD · TYP · SDT · CDT · DNA · FIL · MTR
Detail

ORDERS: Order Details

9 segments · 36 data elements

MHD · CLO · ORD · DIN · DNA · OLD · DNB · OTR · MTR
File trailer

ORDTLR: Order File Trailer

3 segments · 4 data elements

MHD · OFT · MTR

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