System Change Requests Header
SCR Number: 02118
Title
Include Carrier Data in all DLMS 856S/856R/945A Transactions when the shipment involves a commercial carrier

ELMS Module
PA,Warehouse,Materiel Management

Reporting Org
USMC

State
New

History
3/20/2025

Description

Change Request

 

Policy/Regulatory
 
Description:
Warehouse Module (WM), When the 945A and the 856S transactions are generated, the N1 (Name) Entity Identifier Code of CA (Carrier) needs to be added to the transactions to identify the type of carrier a shipment has been assigned to for the purpose of tracking shipments (Identified as USMC System GAP ID # 11. The N1 Entity Identifier Code “CA” is missing from the to the outputted 945A and 856S transactions.   This element provides additional tracking information to the end user.
 
Recommended:

1.  The system shall include the N1 Entity Identifier Code “CA” providing the additional information on the outputted 945A and 856S transactions.

Format of required data as prescribed by DLMS is as follows:

Transactions Type: 945A and 856S

Example: N1*CA*ARL LOGISTICS*2*AGQC

N1 : Name qualifier

CA:  [Entity Identifier Code] representing the carrier used for the shipment

2: [Identification Code Qualifier] “2” identifies the Standard Carrier Code (SCAC)

AGQC:  Identifies the code represented as specified by the SCAC.  Complete listing can be queried using:   https://scaccodelookup.com/scac-name-lookup/#

 
Mission Critical:
Warehouse Module (WM), When the 945A and the 856S transactions are generated, the N1 (Name) Entity Identifier Code of CA (Carrier) needs to be added to the transactions to identify the type of carrier a shipment has been assigned to for the purpose of tracking shipments.
 
Benefits:

• Meets MARCORLOGCOM’s business model.

• Provides 100% accountability of assets.

• Complies with current audit controls.

 
Frequency
Hourly
 
Users:

All system users within the Marine Corps Logistics Command, including Material Managers, Warehouse Managers, and Inventory Control Points, will benefit from these enhancements.



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