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GE
Functional Group Trailer
Closes the group and counts its transactions.
Key elements
| Element | Name | What it carries |
|---|---|---|
| GE01 | Transaction Count | How many ST/SE sets. |
| GE02 | Group Control Number | Must equal GS06. |
Key elements only — the ones that matter in retail trade, not the full element list.
Appears in
850 · Purchase Order
855 · Purchase Order Acknowledgment
856 · Advance Ship Notice (ASN)
810 · Invoice
997 · Functional Acknowledgment
860 · Purchase Order Change
865 · PO Change Acknowledgment
846 · Inventory Inquiry / Advice
832 · Price / Sales Catalog
816 · Organizational Relationships
824 · Application Advice
940 · Warehouse Shipping Order
943 · Warehouse Stock Transfer Shipment Advice
944 · Warehouse Stock Transfer Receipt Advice
945 · Warehouse Shipping Advice
947 · Warehouse Inventory Adjustment Advice
204 · Motor Carrier Load Tender
214 · Transportation Carrier Shipment Status
875 · Grocery Products Purchase Order
877 · Manufacturer Coupon Family Code Structure
880 · Grocery Products Invoice
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