Message type
UN/EDIFACT PRPAID
Prepaid payment message. It is published in 60 directory versions of the UN/EDIFACT standard, each defining its own segment structure.
Open the D24A PRPAID specification- Message
- PRPAID
- Directory versions
- 60
- Latest
- D24A
Sending and receiving
Exchange PRPAID with your trading partners
The specification tells you what a valid PRPAID looks like. Sending and receiving one means mapping it to the system that holds the data, agreeing the format with each partner, and handling the messages that come back when something is rejected. XEDI does the mapping, validation and transport.
Specifications
PRPAID in every directory version
A trading partner names both the message and the directory, for example D00A PRPAID, because the segments differ between versions. Open the one your partner specified.
60 directory versions
- D00A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D00A
- D00B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D00B
- D01A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D01A
- D01B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D01B
- D01C PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D01C
- D02A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D02A
- D02B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D02B
- D03A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D03A
- D03B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D03B
- D04A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D04A
- D04B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D04B
- D05A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D05A
- D05B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D05B
- D06A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D06A
- D06B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D06B
- D07A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D07A
- D07B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D07B
- D08A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D08A
- D08B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D08B
- D09A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D09A
- D09B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D09B
- D10A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D10A
- D10B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D10B
- D11A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D11A
- D11B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D11B
- D12A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D12A
- D12B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D12B
- D13A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D13A
- D13B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D13B
- D14A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D14A
- D14B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D14B
- D15A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D15A
- D15B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D15B
- D16A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D16A
- D16B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D16B
- D17A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D17A
- D17B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D17B
- D18A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D18A
- D18B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D18B
- D19A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D19A
- D19B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D19B
- D20A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D20A
- D20B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D20B
- D21A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D21A
- D21B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D21B
- D22A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D22A
- D22B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D22B
- D23A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D23A
- D24A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D24A
- D94B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D94B
- D95A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D95A
- D95B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D95B
- D96A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D96A
- D96B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D96B
- D97A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D97A
- D97B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D97B
- D98A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D98A
- D98B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D98B
- D99A PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D99A
- D99B PRPAID segment structure, data elements and codes for D99B
Frequently asked questions
What is the PRPAID message?
Prepaid payment message. It is one of the UN/EDIFACT message types, identified by the six-letter name PRPAID in every directory version that publishes it.
Which directory version of PRPAID do I need?
The one your trading partner specifies. PRPAID is published in 60 directory versions and the segment detail differs between them, so a mapping built for one version is not automatically valid for another.
How do I send a PRPAID message?
Map the data from the system that holds it into the segment structure the agreed directory version defines, then transport it by the route the partner uses, commonly AS2 or SFTP. XEDI handles the mapping, validation and transport, and surfaces the acknowledgements and errors that come back.
Sources and further reading
- GS1 EDI standards GS1 guidance on EDI standards used for supply-chain document exchange.
- UNECE introduction to UN/EDIFACT United Nations guidance on UN/EDIFACT for structured business data exchange.
- X12 EDI standards Official X12 standards body for North American EDI transaction standards.
- OpenPeppol post-award specifications OpenPeppol documentation for e-procurement and e-invoicing specifications.