Tradacom - Sample Invoice

STX=ANAA:1+501xxxxxxxxxx:name+501xxxxxxxxxx:NAME SERVICES (U.K.)LTD.+040316:184411+00001++INVTES'
MHD=1+INVFIL:9'
TYP=0700+INVOICES'
SDT=501xxxxxxxxxx:053752CF01STDD+Tenprl Fnsrjnl Sbbqfreivpr+221 UvyyunyyRoad:Yvfohea:Co. Antrim:N.Ireland:OG27 5WQ+412557175'
CDT=501xxxxxxxxx+NAMESERVICES (U.K.) LTD.+Cnexynaqf Pbheg:OvezvatunzTerng Cnex:Ehorel:Birmingham:OG45 9CM'
FIL=1+1+040316'
FDT=040302+040302'
MTR=7'
MHD=2+INVOIC:9'
CLO=0000000100007: ++PNEEVPX GOLF CLUB:ABEGU ROAD:PNEEVPX SRETHF::OG388YC'
IRF=01000589M+040302+040302'
ODD=1+::040302+:040302'
ILD=1+1+:8408++:31266+0+2:2500:KG+54300+135800+Z+0+++SILVERSIDE 1-5 KG'
STL=1+Z+0+0+1358+++++1358++0+0++1358'
TLR=1+1358+++++1358++1358+0++1358'
MTR=8'
MHD=3+VATTLR:9'
VRS=1+Z+0+1358+1358+0+1358+1358'
MTR=3'
MHD=4+INVTLR:9'
TOT=1358+1358+0+1358+1358+1'
MTR=3'
MHD=5+RSGRSG:2'
RSG=00001+501xxxxxxxxxx'
MTR=3'
END=5'

Tradacom manual download

Tradacom is the most popular e-invoicing message standard in the UK, particularly within the retail industry.  Originally developed by the UK Article Numbering Association (ANA), the standard has been obsolescent since 1995, but is still widely used.


One can download manual of tradacom at http://www.anmw.co.uk/anmw/documents/Tradacomms_Manual.pdf

Tradacom Reference

Application Reference	Message Type
ACKHDR	Acknowledgement
AVLHDR	Availability Report
BTOHDR	Book Trade Orders
PVUHDR	Book Trade Price/Availability Update
CAKHDR	Claims Acknowledgement
CLAHDR	Claims Message
CORHDR	Complex Order
CREHDR	Credit Note
CREADV	Credit Advice
CUSHDR	Customer Information
DEBADV	Debit Advice
DLCHDR	Delivery Confirmation
DELHDR	Delivery Notice
DYEHDR	Dye Instruction
GENHDR	General Communication
HSOHDR	Home Shopping Orders
INVFIL	Invoice
ISSUES	Issues
LPRHDR	Location Planning Report
PICHDR	Picking Instruction
ORDHDR	Purchase Order
PAYORD	Payment Order
PRIHDR	Price Information
PROHDR	Product Information
PPRHDR	Product Planning Report
RDAHDR	Retailer Database
RDBHDR	Retail B, 1-4 Retailer Database
RIFHDR	Retail Issues File
SADHDR	Stock Adjustment
SNPSTS	Stock Snapshot
SRMHDR	Statement & Remittance Details
SORDET	Supply and Returns Details
SORDAY	Supply and Returns Summary
SRSHDR	Supply and Returns Summary
RIFHDR	Retail Issues File
UCNHDR	Uplift Confirmation
UPLHDR	Uplift Instruction
UTLHDR	Utility Bill