EDIFACT ORSSTA

EDIFACT ORSSTA provides the definition of the Order Status Inquiry message (ORSSTA) to be used in EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) between trading partners involved in automotive, grocery and retail drug industry sectors. The EDIFACT ORSSTA message is sent by buyer to the seller to status inquiry on the orders, if the order is delay. Buyers use the Order Status Inquiry message to confirm details with additional information to help the receiving process. Suppliers send an EDIFACT ORDREP to respond to the buyer’s request.

EDIFACT ORSSTA sent for entire or partial part of the items pertaining to the following:

• Customer orders
• Customer’s unshipped items
• Customer’s shipped items

EDIFACT ORSSTA Key Data

• Purchase order or Vendor number
• Buyer contact details
• Product quantities, prices, and descriptions
• Indication of specific questions regarding products ordered, shipment details or any other part of the purchase

Other EDIFACT transaction sets related to EDIFACT ORSSTA are:

• EDI INVOIC - Invoice Message
• EDI ORDCHG - Purchase Order Change Request
• EDI DELFOR - Delivery Forecast Message
• EDI ORDRSP - Purchase Order Response
• EDI REQUOTE - Request for Quotation Message
• EDI QUOTES - Quote Message
• EDI ORDERS - Delivery Forecast Message
• EDI DESADV - Despatch Advice Message
• EDI DELJIT - Delivery just in time Message