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)

Advance Ship Notice / ASN (856)
Segment : BSN - Beginning Segment for ASN

Mandatory/Optional: Mandatory

Purpose : To transmit identifying numbers, dates, and other basic data relating to the transaction set.

Level : Heading

Max Usage/Loops : 1/None

General Info : Date and Time are the local date and time the ASN was created.

Examples : BSN*00*123456*900117*1510 N/L

Element ID Element Number Element Name AIAG Features ArvinMeritor Use Comments
BSN01 353 Transaction Set Purpose M ID 02/02 Yes "00" = Original
"01" = Cancel
BSN02 396 Ship ID Number M AN 02/30 Yes A unique supplier assigned Shipment ID Number (SID) that is not repeated within a one year period.  This number will be the reference number for payment of invoices.
BSN03 373 Date M DT 06/06 Yes Local ASN creation date (YYMMDD)
BSN04 337 Time M TM 04/04 Yes Local ASN creation time (HHMM) 24 hr clock