RFF — Reference Information
EDIFACT segment
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References another document. ON is the order number, DQ the despatch advice number, IV the invoice number and CT the contract number.
Example
RFF+ON:PO-2026-0042'Data Elements
| Pos. | Description |
|---|---|
01 | Reference Type:Value |
Code List
| Code | Meaning |
|---|---|
AAK | Despatch Advice Number |
ABT | Customs Declaration No |
BM | Bill of Lading Number |
BN | Booking Number |
CN | Carrier Reference No (Tracking) |
CR | Customer Reference Number |
CT | Contract Number |
DQ | Delivery Note Number |
IV | Invoice Number |
ON | Order Number |
SI | Shipper ID (SID) |
VN | Vendor Order Number |
Watch out
The link between an invoice and its order is normally made with RFF+ON; without it, automatic matching is impossible.