EDI Supplier Documentation
Test Procedures
Testing the EDI connection
Data Communication Guide
This guide covers the direct connection to ArvinMeritor mailbox only.
Interchange Envelopes (ISA IEA GS GE)
Advance Ship Notice (856)
Application Advice (824)
Material Planning Release (830)
Price Synchronization (832)
Receipt Advice (861)

Interchange Control Enveloping Structure
GS - Functional Group Header
GS Segment

TRANSACTION SET: All Transactions (Interchange Control)

MAX USE/LOOPS: 1 per functional group/as required

PURPOSE: To start and identify a group of related transaction sets and provide control and application identification information.

GENERAL INFORMATION: Strict compliance and agreement on content by trading partners is required.

EXAMPLE: GS*SH*001222333*006414361*860123*1226*32*X*002040 N/L

Element ID Element Number   Element Name Features   Comments
GS01 479 Functional ID M ID 02/02 "PO", "QG", "IN", "SH", "AG", "RC" or "FA"
GS02 142 Application Sender Code M ID 02/12 Use DUNS number
GS03 124 Application Receiver Code M ID 02/12 Use "006414361".
GS04 29 Data Interchange Date M DT 06/06 Date created (YYMMDD)
GS05 30 Data Interchange Time M TM 04/04 Time created (HHMM)
GS06 28 Data Interchange Control number M NO 01/09 Start with 1 and increment by 1
for each subsequent GS segment between interchange and application sender and receiver combinations.
GS07 455 Responsibility M ID 01/02 Use "X" for ANSI X12 code format
GS08 480 Version M ID 01/12 Refer to the discussion on version ID's. See each document for versions supported by ArvinMeritor.