The PAC segment describes a package type and quantity. Used in DESADV within a CPS packaging group to specify whether the package is a pallet (PF), carton (CT), bag (BG), etc. PAC+1+PF:::PALLET means 1 pallet. PAC+20+CT means 20 cartons. In ORDERS, PAC can appear at line level to indicate the number of trade units.
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PAC+1+PF:::PALLET'Package
| 1 | Number of packages | 1 |
| 2.1 | Packaging details (part 1) | PF |
| 2.4 | Packaging details (part 4) | PALLET |
Not mapped in this demo. In production CleanEDI maps it into your contract, or keeps it in the raw archive.
Elements are separated by + and their parts by :. Positions match the explainer, so 2.3 is the third part of the second element.
| Position | Element | Parts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Number of packages | Single value |
| 2 | Packaging details | Single value |
| 3 | Package type | 3.1 Code |
Common EANCOM and UN/EDIFACT values. Your trading partner's implementation guide is the final word on which codes they send.
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