X12 transaction code
X12 862 Shipping Schedule
X12 862 Shipping Schedule: explore its business purpose, mapping identifiers, validation tests and 3 partner references across 12 listed channels.
- Standard
- X12
- Code
- 862
- Partner references
- 3
Implementation guide
X12 862 mapping and validation
X12 862 Shipping Schedule is used when specific shipment timing or quantities are scheduled. Preserve schedule reference, item and delivery time bucket so the shipping schedule in your business system stays connected to the original document.
Use the version and implementation guide agreed with your trading partner to confirm required fields and responses.
| Document or decision | Record and matching IDs | What to test |
|---|---|---|
| Match the business record | shipping schedule schedule reference, item and delivery time bucket |
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| Update the receiving system | Processing the shipping schedule ID assigned by the receiving system and processing result |
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| Check the processing result | Processing status for the shipping schedule Original document reference and matching response |
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How the related documents differ
Each message represents a different business event. Use shared references to connect the records while tracking each message’s outcome separately.
- X12 830 Planning Schedule With Release Capability
demand and release schedule: forecast or release planning is updated.
- X12 856 Ship Notice Manifest
shipment notice (ASN): shipment contents are known before the agreed notification deadline.
Implementation steps
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Choose the starting event and owner
Decide which application acts when specific shipment timing or quantities are scheduled. Name the operational owner of the shipping schedule and the team that resolves rejected or ambiguous messages.
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Keep record IDs connected
Map schedule reference, item and delivery time bucket. Confirm qualifiers, code lists, units and date/time meaning against the agreed X12 version and partner guide. Preserve the source reference alongside any new destination identifier.
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Test failures before launch
Run the failure cases in the mapping table against realistic shipping schedule data. Check how the receiving system reports a rejection and how your team corrects it without creating a duplicate.
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Track every document to completion
Record transport delivery and document validation separately from successful shipping schedule processing. Give unresolved errors an owner and check the receiving system before approving retries.
Go-live checklist
- An approved 862 sample and the agreed version and partner guide are available.
- The mapping tests pass with realistic shipping schedule data.
- Each submitted document can be traced through delivery, validation and processing in the receiving system.
- Your team knows how to investigate and recover a rejected or timed-out shipping schedule without processing it twice.
Document structure
X12 862 Shipping Schedule at the element level
The X12 862 reference contains 22 segment entries and 74 data elements; 50 are marked mandatory in this reference. Use the version and partner guide agreed for your account to confirm required fields.
- Segments
- 22
- Data elements
- 74
- Mandatory elements
- 50
| Segment | Elements | Mandatory |
|---|---|---|
| BSS | 8 | 7 |
| N1 | 3 | 1 |
| LIN | 4 | 2 |
| REF | 2 | 1 |
| PER | 4 | 1 |
| FST | 6 | 4 |
| JIT | 2 | 2 |
| TD3 | 2 | 1 |
| CTT | 2 | 1 |
- Transaction Set Purpose Code
- Reference Number
- Date
- Forecast Type Qualifier
- Forecast Quantity Qualifier
- Entity Identifier Code
- Product/Service ID Qualifier
- Product/Service ID
Find your trading partner for X12 862
3 partners, 12 channels. Choose a channel to inspect its listed document reference and implementation context.
- Ford Motor Company
- John Deere John Deere (Thibodaux -T8) (ISA ID: 008473506)John Deere (AG) (ISA ID: 149825353)John Deere (SP) (ISA ID: 557074379SP)John Deere (Engines) (ISA ID: 021688858)John Deere (ISA ID: 249619198)John Deere (via Saicits) (1B - Worldwide Logistics) (ISA ID: 156471773)John Deere (Kernersville) (ISA ID: 557074379)John Deere (M3) (ISA ID: 812912349)John Deere (Dubuque and Davenport) (ISA ID: 833123370)John Deere (Reman- SE) (ISA ID: 010678766)
- John Deere Mexico
Catalog breakdown
Where X12 862 Shipping Schedule appears in this catalog
The largest groups of classified 862 catalog entries are in agriculture, manufacturing & industrial and automotive.
By industry
- agriculture 10 channels
- manufacturing & industrial 1 channel
- automotive 1 channel
By network
- Saicits 1 channel
FAQ
X12 862 questions
What is X12 862 Shipping Schedule used for?
862 is used when specific shipment timing or quantities are scheduled. It carries information for the shipping schedule. Match it to your business system using schedule reference, item and delivery time bucket.
Which partners list X12 862?
The directory on this page links 3 partner entries that list this message. Choose your partner and channel, then confirm which messages and versions your account requires.
What should I map for X12 862?
Start with schedule reference, item and delivery time bucket and the target shipping schedule. Define duplicate detection, allowed updates and response correlation before mapping individual fields. Use the partner guide to check required fields and their formats.
How should I test 862 error handling?
Distinguish detailed shipping instructions from a longer-range forecast. Apply a revised delivery bucket without retaining superseded demand as extra demand. Also test a lost response after destination processing so that a retry cannot create an unintended duplicate or repeated adjustment.
How does 862 relate to other EDI messages?
X12 830 Planning Schedule With Release Capability; X12 856 Ship Notice Manifest are related documents linked from this page. Match these documents through their order, shipment or invoice references. Agree which response marks each business step as complete.
What is the difference between 862 and 830?
862 is used when specific shipment timing or quantities are scheduled. 830 is used when forecast or release planning is updated. Each message represents a different business step. Keep their record references connected and track the processing result for each message.
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