Nordstrom · EDI 850

The Nordstrom 850 Purchase Order, explained

What Nordstrom expects in the 850 — the order a trading partner sends you. Process same day, never re-key — and how EDISQ's certified map handles it from your ERP.

Connect to Nordstrom free 850 glossary guide

What Nordstrom expects in the 850

Nordstrom trades on X12 4010 over AS2. Beyond the base standard, watch these:

Channelsfull-line, Rack, and .com dropship orders ride different PO patterns — map each program you're set up for
PO1Nordstrom style/SKU + UPC cross-reference; size/color expands at line level

How EDISQ maps it

The certified Nordstrom 850 map loads when you enable the partner — fields auto-map from NetSuite, QuickBooks, Dynamics, and 33 other systems, validation runs against Nordstrom's spec before transmission, and the sandbox replays Nordstrom test scenarios until everything passes.

Common rejection reasons

Nearly all 850 rejections trace to reference data, not syntax: identifiers that don't match Nordstrom's cross-references, echoed fields dropped from the original PO, or timing that misses the program window. EDISQ flags each before Nordstrom ever sees the document.

Sample Nordstrom 850

A representative 850 interchange addressed to Nordstrom — envelope, body segments, and control totals:

1ISA*00*          *00*          *ZZ*ACMESUPPLY     *ZZ*NORDSTROM      *260101*1200*U*00401*000000001*0*P*>~
2GS*PO*ACMESUPPLY*NORDSTROM*20260101*1200*1*X*004010~
3ST*850*0001~
4BEG*00*SA*PO12345**20260101~
5REF*DP*056~
6DTM*002*20260110~
7N1*ST*NORDSTROM DC 5093*92*5093~
8PO1*1*24*EA*9.75**UP*012345678905~
9PID*F****ACME WIDGET 24CT~
10PO1*2*12*EA*14.50**UP*012345678912~
11PID*F****ACME GADGET 12CT~
12CTT*2~
13SE*11*0001~
14GE*1*1~
15IEA*1*000000001~

FAQ

Which 850 version does Nordstrom use?

X12 4010, delivered over AS2. The certified map tracks Nordstrom's current companion guide.

How do I test a Nordstrom 850?

The sandbox generates realistic Nordstrom 850 scenarios against your live mapping — free, unlimited, invisible to Nordstrom.

What does it cost?

Per document only: first 25/month free, then from $0.50, decreasing with volume. No partner or mapping fees.