We were fortunate enough to have people on those 
panels like Jim Sykes and a few others, who did 
everything they could to liven up what could occasionally get mind numbing.

I think Jim still occasionally lurks on this list 
- maybe he will surface to confirm or correct my 
recollection about the max 104 loop.


At 12:13 PM 6/10/2011, Jason McMahon wrote:
>
>
>I once sat in on a standards meeting for RF equipment because the company I
>was working for wanted to install some and all the manufacturers were there.
>It was a wonderful opportunity to see what the latest and greatest
>innovations were, but the meeting itself nearly put me to sleep. For a
>couple of engineers you thought they won the lottery they got so excited
>about one decision the panel made.
>
>Sincerely,
>
>Jason McMahon
>
>8079 Village Drive
>
>Cincinnati, OH 45242-4315
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>From: 
><mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected] 
>[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bob
>Sigsworth
>Sent: Friday, June 10, 2011 11:54 AM
>To: Leah Halpin; <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected]
>Subject: Re: [EDI-L] PO ACK business process question - general
>
>I sat in on some of the X12 Purchasing
>Subcommittee meetings back in the '80s when the
>855 was being fleshed out, and to the best of my
>recollection, they chose 104 for that loop
>because it's two years of weekly schedules. Of
>course I could be wrong because those meetings
>were so exciting that it was hard to retain everything.
>
>Bob Sigsworth
>Akron, OH
>
>At 11:31 AM 6/10/2011, Leah Halpin wrote:
> >
> >
> >Hi Doug,
> >I think it's the "4" part that's got us
> >giggling. Why not 100? or 105? or 103?
> >
> >Leah
> >
> >________________________________
> >From: Doug Anderson
> ><<mailto:Doug_Anderson%40kleinschmidt.com><mail 
> to:Doug_Anderson%40kleinschmidt.com>[email protected]
><mailto:Doug_Anderson%40kleinschmidt.com> >
> >To: 'Leah Halpin'
> ><<mailto:leahhalpin%40yahoo.com><mailto:leahhal 
> pin%40yahoo.com>[email protected]
><mailto:leahhalpin%40yahoo.com> >;
> >Matt Brown
> ><<mailto:mbrown%40easylink.com><mailto:mbrown%4 
> 0easylink.com>[email protected]
><mailto:mbrown%40easylink.com> >;
> ><mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:EDI-L%4 
> 0yahoogroups.com>[email protected]
><mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com>
> >Sent: Friday, June 10, 2011 11:28 AM
> >Subject: RE: [EDI-L] PO ACK business process question - general
> >
> >Leah
> >
> >My guess would be
> >that the business case submitted to X12 requested 104 occurrences of that
>loop
> >and it was well documented. No reason to make it
> > >1.
> >
> >It is Friday, but I
> >hope I don't start the >1 discussion again......
> >
> >Doug
> >Doug Anderson
> >Chair, ASC X12 Transportation
> >Subcommittee
> >Vice President Sales Support
> >Kleinschmidt Inc.
> >847-405-7457 (Office direct)
> >847-826-3531 (cell)
> >847-945-4619 (fax)
> ><<http://www.kleinschmidt.com/>http://www.klein 
> schmidt.com/>http://www.kleinschmidt.com/
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> > >From: Leah Halpin 
> [mailto:<mailto:leahhalpin%40yahoo.com>[email protected]
><mailto:leahhalpin%40yahoo.com> ]
> > >Sent: Friday, June 10, 2011 10:12 AM
> > >To: Matt Brown; 
> <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected]
><mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com>
> > >Subject: Re: [EDI-L] PO ACK business process question - general
> > >
> > >
> > >Matt,
> > >Nope, no DTM in ACK loop for this particular TP. I like your
> >suggestion and your confidence. I'm going to go with it. One of
> >the people on this list is/was on an X12 committee, perhaps he knows why
>the
> >104? There are 26 standard codes, maybe he only wanted 4 repeats of each
> >code? No, that doesn't make sense either. Perhaps you're right and
> >it was a bit of whimsy. Or maybe it was Friday!
> > >
> > >Thank
> >you.
> > >Leah
> > >
> > >________________________________
> > >From: Matt Brown
> ><<mailto:mbrown%40easylink.com><mailto:mbrown%4 
> 0easylink.com>[email protected]
><mailto:mbrown%40easylink.com> >
> > >To:
> >Leah Halpin
> ><<mailto:leahhalpin%40yahoo.com><mailto:leahhal 
> pin%40yahoo.com>[email protected]
><mailto:leahhalpin%40yahoo.com> >;
> >"<mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:EDI-L% 
> 40yahoogroups.com>[email protected]
><mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> "
> ><<mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:EDI-L% 
> 40yahoogroups.com>[email protected]
><mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> >
> > >Sent:
> >Friday, June 10, 2011 10:56 AM
> > >Subject: RE: [EDI-L] PO ACK business process
> >question - general
> > >
> > >Leah,
> > >
> > >Is the DTM in the ACK loop
> >active?
> > >
> > >If so, and assuming the Date Qualifiers are relevant, you could
> >send
> > >
> > >ACK*IC*400*EA
> > >DTM*011*(today) -- or DTM*068*(current schedule
> >ship) -- or DTM*067*(current sch. deliv.)
> > >(or whatever qual/date is
> >applicable)
> > >
> > >ACK*IC*300*EA
> > >DTM*068*next
> >date
> > >
> > >ACK*IC*300*EA
> > >DTM*068*next date
> > >
> > >Otherwise, I would say
> >they expect
> > >
> > >ACK*IC*1000*EA
> > >
> > >and then your three SCHs later in
> >the PO1 loop.
> > >
> > >Matt
> > >
> > >P.S. Yes, that "104" max on the ACK
> >loop has always made me laugh. Whoever was on the X12 committee which
> >set that either had a sense of humor or a VERY SPECIFIC
> >agenda.
> > >________________________________
> > >Matthew Brown
> > >eBusiness
> >Analyst
> > >eBusiness Standards & Practices
> > >EasyLink Services
> >International Corporation
> > >www.easylink.com
> > >
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> 40easylink.com>[email protected]
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> > >-----Original Message-----
> > >From:
> > 
> <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected]
><mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com>
> > [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> ] On Behalf
>Of Leah Halpin
> > >Sent: Friday, June 10, 2011 9:37 AM
> > >To: 
> <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com><mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected]
><mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com>
> > >Subject:
> >[EDI-L] PO ACK business process question - general
> > >
> > >I'm directing this
> >question to those of you who have retail experience. I am working on an
> >855 and I've come across something that's new to me. The implementation
> >guideline I'm working with shows the SCH available for use. The SCH at
> >the line item level is not subordinate to the ACK segment. I'm wondering
> >how to acknowledge a PO with multiple changes to the quantity and scheduled
> >date, such as:
> > >
> > >Customer orders 1,000 pieces. I have 400 on hand
> >and I know they want the rest as quickly as I can make them, I can ship 300
> >later this week and 300 next week.
> > >
> > >ACK is limited to a max
> >repeat of 1, ACK loop (optional) is max repeat 104 (wtf?), only segment
> >allowed within the ACK loop is the MAN segment which is optional and not
> >applicable to my business process.
> > >
> > >ACK01 codes allowed which refer to
> >date or quantity change are:
> > >DR = Item accepted - date rescheduled
> > >IC =
> >Item accepted - Changes made
> > >IQ = Item accepted - quantity
> >changed
> > >
> > >SCH is it's own loop, max repeat 200.
> > >
> > >I am not able, at
> >this time, to ask the customer what they would like (which is what I want
>to
> >do) so please don't suggest that.
> > >
> > >Should I use the generic ACK01 = IC
> >and then list out my proposed shipping schedule in three SCH segments or
> >should I use two ACK segments one with DR and one with IQ and then list out
>my
> >three SCH segments or should I skip the ACK all together (which seems odd)
>and
> >just write my thee SCH segments.
> > >
> > >Thanks for any insight you can
> >offer.
> > >
> > >Leah
> > >
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