No
Seg
St
Max. Occ.
                                               
 
C
200
 
A group of segments providing the relevant quality data for the specified product.
15
C
10
 
To specify additional or substitutional item identification codes.
Business Term
DE
EDIFACT
Format
St
*
Description
 
4347
Product identifier code qualifier
an..3
M
*
  
Additional identification
  
Product identification
 
C212
ITEM NUMBER IDENTIFICATION
 
M
   
 
7140
Item identifier
an..35
R
   
 
7143
Item type identification code
an..3
R
 
  
Buyer's item number
  
Manufacturer's (producer's) article number
  
Supplier's article number
  
Serial number
 
1131
Code list identification code
an..17
O
   
 
3055
Code list responsible agency code
an..3
D
 
  
GS1
  
Assigned by manufacturer
  
Assigned by supplier or supplier's agent
  
Assigned by buyer or buyer's agent
 
C212
ITEM NUMBER IDENTIFICATION
 
O
   
 
7140
Item identifier
an..35
R
   
 
7143
Item type identification code
an..3
R
   
 
1131
Code list identification code
an..17
O
   
 
3055
Code list responsible agency code
an..3
D
   
 
C212
ITEM NUMBER IDENTIFICATION
 
O
   
 
7140
Item identifier
an..35
R
   
 
7143
Item type identification code
an..3
R
   
 
1131
Code list identification code
an..17
O
   
 
3055
Code list responsible agency code
an..3
D
   
 
C212
ITEM NUMBER IDENTIFICATION
 
O
   
 
7140
Item identifier
an..35
R
   
 
7143
Item type identification code
an..3
R
   
 
1131
Code list identification code
an..17
O
   
 
3055
Code list responsible agency code
an..3
D
   
 
C212
ITEM NUMBER IDENTIFICATION
 
O
   
 
7140
Item identifier
an..35
R
   
 
7143
Item type identification code
an..3
R
   
 
1131
Code list identification code
an..17
O
   
 
3055
Code list responsible agency code
an..3
D
   
This segment is used to provide either the primary item identification, where no GTIN was provided in the LIN segment,  or an additional identification to that specified in the LIN segment.
Examples:
In this example the suppliers article number AX-1223 is provided in the PIA segment as an additional identification to the GTIN provided in the LIN segment.
In this example the supplier's article number N15556 is provided as the primary product identification.
           
Example:
PIA+1+X:AA:23:9+X:AA:23:2+X:AA:23:2+X:AA:23:2+X:AA:23:2'
Example:
PIA+1+AX-1223:SA'
Example:
PIA+5+N15556:SA'
                                                   
                                                   
Max. Occ. = Maximum Occurrence, St = Status, * = Restricted Codes
Status: M=Mandatory, R=Required, O=Optional, C=Conditional, D=Dependent, A=Advised, N=Not used