BPA Beginning Segment for Price Authorization Acknowledgment/Status
BPA Beginning Segment for Price Authorization Acknowledgment/Status
To identify the beginning of a Price Authorization Acknowledgment/Status transaction set.
Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
BPA-01
Transaction Set Purpose Code
Identifier (ID)
Mandatory
2
2
-
Code identifying purpose of transaction set.
BPA-02
Date
Date (DT)
Mandatory
6
6
-
Date (YYMMDD).
BPA02 is the Price Authorization Status Date.
BPA-03
Reference Number Qualifier
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
2
2
-
Code qualifying the Reference Number.
BPA-04
Reference Number
String (AN)
Conditional
1
30
-
Reference number or identification number as defined for a particular Transaction Set, or as specified by the Reference Number Qualifier.
BPA-05
Time
Time (TM)
Optional
4
6
-
Time expressed in 24-hour clock time (HHMMSS) (Time range: 000000 through 235959)
BPA05 is the Price Authorization Status Time.