This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Equipment Inspection Report Transaction Set (228) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set can be used by a transportation carrier to provide equipment owners with the results of an equipment inspection activity. This transaction set can be used to communicate whether or not the equipment is in a damaged state. If damage has been identified, it can also be used to convey details regarding the damage. It is not used to convey information relevant to damage claims or repair activities.
To indicate the start of a transaction set and to assign a control number
To indicate the beginning of a transaction set
To specify the status of the shipment in terms of dates, time, reference numbers, and location
To identify equipment and the commodity being carried
To cross-reference additional equipment to a primary piece of equipment
To transmit identifying information as specified by the Reference Identification Qualifier
To record seal numbers used and the organization that applied the seals
To identify a party by type of organization, name, and code
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
Used to identify damage on equipment.
To specify physical measurements or counts, including dimensions, tolerances, variances, and weights
(See X12 EDI Standard Figures, https://figures.x12.org, for example of use of C001)
To transmit information in a free-form format, if necessary, for comment or special instruction
To specify pertinent dates and times
To record seal numbers used and the organization that applied the seals
To specify instructions in this business relationship or a reference number
To supply the full name of an individual or organizational entity
To specify the location of the named party
To specify the geographic place of the named party
To identify a person or office to whom administrative communications should be directed
To indicate the end of the transaction set and provide the count of the transmitted segments (including the beginning (ST) and ending (SE) segments)
