EDIFACT PRI segment: price details.

The PRI segment carries the unit price for a line item. The qualifier identifies the price type: AAA=net price (after discounts), AAB=gross price (before discounts), AAE=net price per price unit, 1E=list price, AAG=inclusive price. The price is always per unit unless a price basis quantity is specified.

Tag
PRI
Full name
Price details
Part of the message
Line items
Data elements
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A PRI segment, explained

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  1. PRI+AAA:8.45'
    PRIPrice details

    Net price: 8.45.

    PRI
    Price details
    AAA
    Net price (price qualifier)

PRI structure

Elements are separated by + and their parts by :. Positions match the explainer, so 2.3 is the third part of the second element.

PositionElementParts
1Price1.1 Qualifier, 1.2 Value, 1.3 Price type, 1.4 Price type qualifier, 1.5 Per quantity, 1.6 Unit

Price: Qualifier (1.1)

CodeMeaning
AAANet price
AABGross price
INFPrice for information

Price: Unit (1.6)

CodeMeaning
PCEpieces
EAeach
KGMkg
GRMg
LTRlitres
MTRmetres
CTcartons
CScases
PKpacks
NARarticles
C62units

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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What is the PRI segment in EDIFACT?

PRI is the Price Details segment. The PRI segment carries the unit price for a line item. The qualifier identifies the price type: AAA=net price (after discounts), AAB=gross price (before discounts), AAE=net price per price unit, 1E=list price, AAG=inclusive price. The price is always per unit unless a price basis quantity is specified.

What are the common PRI price: qualifier codes?

AAA means net price; AAB means gross price; INF means price for information.

Where does PRI appear in an EDIFACT message?

PRI belongs to the line items part of a message, alongside LIN, PIA, IMD, ALI, QTY, MOA.

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