PBI Problem Identification

To identify an error or previously transmitted error

Position
Element
Name
Type
Requirement
Min
Max
Repeat
PBI-01
Reference Number
String (AN)
Conditional
1
30
-
Reference number or identification number as defined for a particular Transaction Set, or as specified by the Reference Number Qualifier.
R0102: At least one of PBI-01 or PBI-02 is required
PBI01 is the error identification number corresponding to a given error.
PBI-02
Action Code
Identifier (ID)
Conditional
1
1
-
Code indicating type of action.
PBI-03
Free-Form Message Text
String (AN)
Optional
1
264
-
Free-form message text.
PBI-04
Tax Information Identification Number
String (AN)
Optional
1
30
-
Identifying number for Tax Information Field
PBI-05
Quantity
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
15
-
Numeric value of quantity.
E0506: Only one of PBI-05 or PBI-06 may be present
PBI05 is a copy of a bad data element identified by PBI04.
PBI-06
Fixed Format Information
String (AN)
Conditional
1
80
-
Data in fixed format agreed upon by sender and receiver.
PBI06 is a copy of a bad data element identified by PBI04.
PBI-07
Quantity
Decimal number (R)
Conditional
1
15
-
Numeric value of quantity.
E0708: Only one of PBI-07 or PBI-08 may be present
PBI07 is a copy of the new content for a data element identified by PBI04.
PBI-08
Fixed Format Information
String (AN)
Conditional
1
80
-
Data in fixed format agreed upon by sender and receiver.
PBI08 is a copy of the new content for a data element identified by PBI04.

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