EDI Reference / segments / BIG
BIG

Beginning Segment for Invoice

Opens an 810 — invoice and PO numbers.

Key elements

ElementNameWhat it carries
BIG01 Invoice Date Date of the invoice.
BIG02 Invoice Number Your invoice number.
BIG04 Purchase Order Number PO this invoice bills — used to auto-match.

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

Appears in

810 · Invoice

See a real BIG in context — paste any X12 and the Inspector breaks out every segment.

Inspect an X12 free