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SN1 (X12)

ASC X12 SN1 segment, item-level quantity detail in the ASN.

Definition

SN1 appears in the Item loop (HL03=I) of the 856. SN102 gives the number of units shipped and SN103 the unit-of-measure code (EA, CA, etc.). SN101 may number the shipment line; SN105/SN106 allow ordered-vs-shipped quantity reconciliation.

Origin

Defined in the ASC X12 Transaction Set Implementation Guides (SN1 segment of the 856), maintained by the Accredited Standards Committee X12 under ANSI.

Example in context

SN1**6*EA~ (six units, unit of measure "Each")

  • HL (X12) — declares the Item loop that contains SN1.
  • LIN (X12) — identifies the item (e.g. GTIN) paired with SN1.

Last updated: June 20, 2026