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X12-DE-143

ASC X12 data element 143 — Transaction Set Identifier Code.

Definition

Element 143 (Transaction Set Identifier Code) carries the 3-digit transaction set number — 850 (Purchase Order), 855 (PO Ack), 810 (Invoice), 856 (ASN), 997 (Functional Ack). Position ST01 of the ST (Transaction Set Header) segment.

Origin

Published by ASC X12 in the Data Element Dictionary (TS 838). Maintained under ANSI ASC X12 governance with semi-annual reviews.

Example in context

ST*850*0001~ — opens a Purchase Order, control 0001.

  • ST — header segment carrying DE 143.
  • X12 850 — Purchase Order transaction.

Last updated: May 15, 2026