DELINS Segment Purposes

MID -- Message Identification

A mandatory, single-occurrence segment that contains the unique number of this delivery request message and the date and time of its generation.  This segment appears once per delivery request, and corresponds to all the associated delivery request releases.    

SDT -- Seller Details

A mandatory, single-occurrence segment that contains the identification of the seller, which is your company. 

BDT -- Buyer Details

This segment occurs once per delivery request and identifies the issuer of this request.  (Validated on the Delivery Request Issuer File.

CSG -- Consignee Details

This segment  identifies the delivery point to which the requested items are to be shipped.  This segment will be repeated as needed to identify all of the delivery points for which the issuer of this DELINS is requesting items to be shipped. This segment is used to provide delivery location details.  All segments below the CSG segment relate to this consignee.

ARD -- Article Details

This segment identifies the item to be delivered to the delivery point identified in the CSG segment.  This segment will be repeated as needed to identify all of the items to be delivered to the delivery point in the previous CSG segment.  All ARD segments relate to the most recent CSG segment. 

The blanket order contract applicable to this ship-to customer is also determined from the information on this segment.  This is when you know which of your manufacturing plants this order will be filled from. 

SAD -- Supplementary Article Details

This segment contains the delivery request type of the entire DELINS message--either type 1, cancel and replace; or type 2, current actualization.

DST -- Delivery Status

This segment contains the customer synchronization data for this item/delivery point.

PDN -- Previous Dispatch Notes

This segment contains the AVIEXP (shipping lists) messages received by the delivery point.  This is part of the synchronization data.

DEL -- Detailed Releases

This segment identifies the release periods and quantities associated with the item/delivery point.  The period start date and end date, as well as the item quantities to be delivered are contained in this segment.

TCO -- Parcel Types

This segment contains information about the parcels (nature, quantity per, volume).

ADI -- Delivery Request Number

This segment is used to specify the delivery request number.