Edition 2016 Upd. 2021
Product inquiry message
5. Segments Layout
 
Segment number:
17
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M
9999
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A group of segments identifying the product or attributes of the product for which information is required.
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C
9999
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A group of segments specifying the type of requested information and optionally product identification(s), measurements, parties related to the product, dates and price ranges.
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C
10
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Function:
 
To specify additional or substitutional item identification codes.
 
EDIFACT
EAN
*
Description
Product identifier code qualifier
M
an..3
M
*
=
Additional identification
=
Identification for potential substitution
=
Substituted for
=
Product identification
Product Id function qualifier has the following restricted coded functions:
1 = Additional Identification - To request additional identities for the product identified with an GTIN in the LIN segment, or for the product attributes specified in segment group 5.
2 = Identification for potential substitution - To request the message receiver to send identifications of any products which may be substituted for the original if the original is unavailable.
4 = Substituted for - To request the GTIN of a product which has been substituted for the product identified by the GTIN provided in the LIN segment.
5 = Product Identification - To request the primary product identification code when no GTIN has been provided in the LIN segment.
C212
ITEM NUMBER IDENTIFICATION
M
M
   
7140
Item identifier
C
an..35
D
 
This data element is only used when the PIA segment is used to provide additional identifications. It should not be used when the segment is used to request additional product identifications.
Item type identification code
C
an..3
R
 
=
HIBC (Health Industry Bar Code)
=
ISBN (International Standard Book Number)
=
Buyer's item number
=
Promotional variant number
=
Supplier's article number
=
GS1 Global Trade Item Number
Code list identification code
C
an..17
O
   
Code list responsible agency code
C
an..3
D
 
=
GS1
=
Assigned by supplier or supplier's agent
=
Assigned by buyer or buyer's agent
C212
ITEM NUMBER IDENTIFICATION
C
O
   
7140
Item identifier
C
an..35
D
   
Item type identification code
C
an..3
R
   
Code list identification code
C
an..17
O
   
Code list responsible agency code
C
an..3
D
   
C212
ITEM NUMBER IDENTIFICATION
C
O
   
7140
Item identifier
C
an..35
D
   
Item type identification code
C
an..3
R
   
Code list identification code
C
an..17
O
   
Code list responsible agency code
C
an..3
D
   
C212
ITEM NUMBER IDENTIFICATION
C
O
   
7140
Item identifier
C
an..35
D
   
Item type identification code
C
an..3
R
   
Code list identification code
C
an..17
O
   
Code list responsible agency code
C
an..3
D
   
C212
ITEM NUMBER IDENTIFICATION
C
O
   
7140
Item identifier
C
an..35
D
   
Item type identification code
C
an..3
R
   
Code list identification code
C
an..17
O
   
Code list responsible agency code
C
an..3
D
   
Segment Notes:
This segment is used to request additional product identifications which may exist for the product being inquired upon.

Examples:
PIA+1+:IN'
This example is used to request the message receiver to send any buyer's item number which may exist for the current product.

PIA+2+:SRV'
This example requests information regarding any GTIN which can be used as substitutes should the original product be unavailable.

PIA+4+:SRV'
This example requests information on the GTIN which has replaced the GTIN specified in the LIN segment.

PIA+5+:SA'
This example requests information regarding any suppliers article number fulfilling the inquiry when on GTIN is available.
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Edition 2016 Upd. 2021