EDIFACT RECADV Message: Receiving Advice

A message sent by the buyer to notify the supplier that goods have been received, including any discrepancies or damage.

Quick Facts

Message Code: RECADV
Full Name: Receiving Advice

When is RECADV Used?

  • ✓Confirming receipt of shipments
  • ✓Reporting quantity discrepancies
  • ✓Documenting damaged goods

Industries Using RECADV

LogisticsRetailManufacturingWarehousing

RECADV Message Example

Here's a real-world example of an EDIFACT RECADV message:

EDIFACT RECADV - Receiving Advice
UNB+UNOA:2+BUYER001+SUPPLIER001+240112:1600+6'
UNH+1+RECADV:D:96A:UN'
BGM+352+REC2024001+9'
DTM+137:20240112:102'
RFF+DQ:ASN2024001'
NAD+BY+123456789::92'
NAD+SU+987654321::92'
LIN+1++1234567890123:EN'
QTY+48:100'
UNT+10+1'
UNZ+1+6'

Segments Used in RECADV

The RECADV message typically contains these segments:

UNHBGMDTMRFFNADLINQTYUNT

Related Message Types

ORDERS

Purchase Order

INVOIC

Invoice

DESADV

Despatch Advice

ORDRSP

Order Response

PRICAT

Price/Sales Catalogue

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