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X12 Outbound

SAP Ariba X12 855 Purchase Order Acknowledgment

X12 855 (Purchase Order Acknowledgment) is the EDI transaction exchanged between SAP Ariba and its trading partners. Stacksync handles full compliance, mapping, and real-time delivery.

Segments
43
Loops
11
X12 855
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Schema reference

43 segments · 11 loops · X12 855 Purchase Order Acknowledgment

ISA

ISA Interchange Control Header

GS

GS Functional Group Header

ST

Transaction Set Header

BAK

Beginning Segment for Purchase Order Acknowledgment

CUR

Currency

REF

Reference Identification

FOB

F.O.B. Related Instructions

Loop
SAC

Service, Promotion, Allowance, or Charge Information

CUR

Currency

DTM

Date/Time Reference

TXI

Tax Information

Loop
N9

Reference Identification

MSG

Message Text

Loop
N1

Name

N2

Additional Name Information

N3

Address Information

N4

Geographic Location

REF

Reference Identification

PER

Administrative Communications Contact

Loop
PO1

Baseline Item Data

CUR

Currency

CTP

Pricing Information

MEA

Measurements

Loop
PID

Product/Item Description

REF

Reference Identification

Loop
SAC

Service, Promotion, Allowance, or Charge Information

CUR

Currency

Loop
ACK

Line Item Acknowledgment

DTM

Date/Time Reference

TXI

Tax Information

Loop
SCH

Line Item Schedule

REF

Reference Identification

Loop
N9

Reference Identification

MSG

Message Text

Loop
N1

Name

N2

Additional Name Information

N3

Address Information

N4

Geographic Location

REF

Reference Identification

PER

Administrative Communications Contact

Loop
CTT

Transaction Totals

AMT

Monetary Amount

SE

Transaction Set Trailer

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SAP Ariba EDI 855 FAQ

Common questions about 855 Purchase Order Acknowledgment with SAP Ariba.

What is X12 855 Purchase Order Acknowledgment?
X12 855 (Purchase Order Acknowledgment) is the EDI transaction set used to exchange purchase order acknowledgment data. SAP Ariba requires it from trading partners.
Does SAP Ariba require 855 for trading partners?
Yes — SAP Ariba supports X12 855 Purchase Order Acknowledgment. Stacksync handles the full integration so your team can focus on operations.
How fast can I integrate SAP Ariba 855 with Stacksync?
Most companies go live with SAP Ariba 855 on Stacksync in days. Pre-built mappings, no-code setup, and real-time monitoring make EDI compliance straightforward.

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