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ACK

Line Item Acknowledgment

Per-line response on an 855 — accepted, backordered, changed, rejected.

Key elements

ElementNameWhat it carries
ACK01 Line Status IA=accepted, IB=backordered, IR=rejected, IC=changed.
ACK02/03 Quantity & UOM Quantity acknowledged.

Key elements only — the ones that matter in retail trade, not the full element list.

Appears in

855 · Purchase Order Acknowledgment

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