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Ace Hardware Edi Purchase Order Structure

An Ace Hardware EDI 850 Purchase Order representing a vendor purchase order from Ace Hardware's distribution system.

Type: object Properties: 9 Required: 4

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AceHardwareEdiPurchaseOrder is a JSON Structure definition published by Ace Hardware, describing 9 properties, of which 4 are required. It conforms to the https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/# meta-schema.

Properties

poNumber orderDate shipByDate vendorId vendorName shipToAddress lineItems totalAmount currency

Meta-schema: https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#

JSON Structure

{
  "$schema": "https://json-structure.org/meta/core/v0/#",
  "$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ace-hardware/refs/heads/main/json-structure/ace-hardware-edi-purchase-order-structure.json",
  "name": "AceHardwareEdiPurchaseOrder",
  "description": "An Ace Hardware EDI 850 Purchase Order representing a vendor purchase order from Ace Hardware's distribution system.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "poNumber": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Purchase order number assigned by Ace Hardware",
      "example": "PO-2026-001234"
    },
    "orderDate": {
      "type": "date",
      "description": "Date the purchase order was created",
      "example": "2026-04-19"
    },
    "shipByDate": {
      "type": "date",
      "description": "Required ship-by date for the order",
      "example": "2026-04-30"
    },
    "vendorId": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Ace Hardware vendor identifier",
      "example": "VND-00987"
    },
    "vendorName": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Name of the vendor fulfilling the order",
      "example": "Hardware Supplier Corp."
    },
    "shipToAddress": {
      "type": "object",
      "description": "Destination distribution center or store address",
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string",
          "example": "Ace Hardware DC - Chicago"
        },
        "address1": {
          "type": "string",
          "example": "1000 Distribution Way"
        },
        "city": {
          "type": "string",
          "example": "Chicago"
        },
        "state": {
          "type": "string",
          "example": "IL"
        },
        "zip": {
          "type": "string",
          "example": "60601"
        },
        "country": {
          "type": "string",
          "example": "US"
        }
      }
    },
    "lineItems": {
      "type": "array",
      "description": "List of products ordered",
      "items": {
        "$ref": "#/$defs/LineItem"
      }
    },
    "totalAmount": {
      "type": "double",
      "description": "Total order value in USD",
      "example": 15420.5
    },
    "currency": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Currency code",
      "example": "USD"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "poNumber",
    "orderDate",
    "vendorId",
    "lineItems"
  ]
}