Required. The EPCISDocument element contains the EPCIS message root element.

Required. The version of the EPCIS schema used to populate the EPCIS document elements. Must be 1.2. *1 1.2

Required. The date that the message was created in XML DateTime format YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS:mmZ. *2 2017-02-28T19:12:53:34Z

Required. The XML file control header.

Required. Business header information including EPCIS Header Version, Sender, and Receiver information along with the document identification.

Required. The version of the Standard Business Document Header (SBDH). The sbdh:HeaderVersion is set to 1.0. *3 1.0

Required. A unique identification key for the Sender party of the message, representing the organization which created the standard business document. The sbdh:Sender element must only be used once with GS1 XML messages.

Required. A GLN, SGLN, or any other supported business party type. *4 1100001014507

SGLN and all other party types should be sent with a GS1-conformant uri prefix. For example:

• urn:epc:id:sgln:088202.867701.0
• http://epcis.gs1us.org/hc/dea/loc/10023141

GLN will not have a urn/http prefix.

See the MDPartyTypeAttributes enumeration list for valid values.

Required. The Authority was previously expected to be set to GLN for GS1 XML messages. Update made in December 2016 changed this to take additional values. *5 GLN

See the MDPartyTypeEnums enumeration list for valid values.

Required. A unique identification key for the direct Receiver party of the message, representing the organization which receives the standard business document. The sbdh:Receiver element is used only once with GS1 XML messages.

Required. A GLN, SGLN, or any other supported business party type. *6 0614141123452

SGLN and all other party types should be sent with a GS1-conformant uri prefix. For example:

• urn:epc:id:sgln:088202.867701.0
• http://epcis.gs1us.org/hc/dea/loc/10023141

GLN will not have a urn/http prefix.

See the MDPartyTypeAttributes enumeration list for valid values.

Required. The Authority was previously expected to be set to GLN for GS1 XML messages. Update made in December 2016 changed this to take additional values. *7 GLN

See the MDPartyTypeEnums enumeration list for valid values.

Required. The identification group for the message.

Required. The name of the document standard contained in the file/message. The standard value for this field is EPCglobal. *8 EPCglobal

Required. The version of the document included. This is the complete version of the document itself and is different from the sbdh:HeaderVersion as these are hard-coded values. The sbdh:TypeVersion is set to 1.0. *9 1.0

Required. The reference information, which uniquely identifies this instance of the Standard Business Document between the Sender and the Receiver. This is a hard-coded value. This identifier confirms this document as being distinct from others. *10 2013082106310032

Required. The document type. The sbdh:Type value is set to Events for a shipment event. *11 Events

Required. The date and time of the SBDH document's creation. GMT create date and time for the EPCIS message. The system expects the Z to be appended; however if it is not included, the system assumes that the time is GMT and therefore appends the Z. *12 2017-04-30T19:12:53:33Z

Required. All of the EPCIS events for this message.

Required. All events within the message including event details. A Decommission Event is indicated by the action, bizstep, and disposition. The details of the destroy event are also included (e.g. event time, epcs). The ObjectEvent for destroy events is the only event expected in the EventList.

Required. The ObjectEvent field records destroy events when the following criteria is set accordingly (see Transaction Identifiers for message type settings details).

Required. The date/time time stamp when the destroy event occurred. *13 2017-04-30T08:30:21:24Z

Not used. 

Required. The time zone offset in the place where the event occurred, consistent with what choice was made for eventTime. A time offset is an amount of time subtracted from or added to UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) to get the current civil time - whether it is standard time or daylight saving time. Per Section 7.2.8 of (EPCIS1.0.1). *14 -05:00

Required. The EPCs of each destroyed item, case, and/or pallet.

Required. An item, pallet, or case EPC identifier. Numerous EPC identifiers can be provided, which creates a list of items/cases. *15 See EPC Pure Identifier Format Examples.

Required. The action taken in the message. The action value is set to DELETE for a destroy event. *16 DELETE

Required. The business step taken in the event. The bizStep value is set to urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:destroying for a destroy event. *17 urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:destroying

Required. The bizStep, disposition, and action fields define the message event and are grouped together under the GS1 EPCIS guidelines. The disposition indicates the status of the transaction. The disposition value is set to urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:destroyed for a destroy event. *18 urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:destroyed

Required. The location where the event occurred. Defined with GS1-conformant party identifier types with full urn or http prefix. SGLN is strongly preferred, but other party types are supported.

readPoint links to location party address data if the data is present in VocabularyElement | @id. Use readPoint for master data lookup if it does not link to the location identifier in VocabularyElement | @id.

Required. The party identifier of the location where the destroying event occurs. This may be a site-level SGLN or a finer-grain location identifier. *19 urn:epc:id:sgln:8888882.02867.0

If the location address info is populated in EPCISMasterData header extension, this location identifier links to VocabularyElement | @id. If the location address is not present in VocabularyElement, this identifier is used for master data lookup in the TraceLink system.

See the MDPartyTypeAttributes enumeration list for valid values.

The location where the event occurred.

The SGLN EPC of the location from where the event occurred. This may be a site-level SGLN or a finer-grain location identifier. Omitted for destroying event.

Business transaction list group.

The transaction identifier associated with the destroyed product. *20 urn:epcglobal:cbv:bt:0333331013655:45006290016

Required.

• http://epcis.tracelink.com/hc/btt/destruction
• http://epcis.tracelink.com/hc/btt/removal
• urn:epcglobal:cbv:btt:rma

Transaction identifier date attribute in XML YYYY-MM-DD format. *21 2019-04-01

Serialized Operations Manager External Subscriber Location identifier. Type of identifier defined by type enum below.

When messages are submitted by an external Serialized Operations Manager Partner, the system will use the subscriber company integration user to perform the action and log this in the audit trail so that all transactions executed by the external Serialized Operations Manager Partner are attributed to that company.

Conditionally required if locationId is populated. Attribute identifies the location types.

See the MessagePartyIdType enumeration list for valid values.

The extensions used for destroying the ObjectEvent.

The date, in XML date format YYYY-MM-DD, associated with the business transaction document in the bizTransactionList. This date may or may not be the same as the eventTime field. *22 2015-04-30

When set to true, instructs backend to disaggregate a serial number from its parent container (if it is aggregated) when setting the PackagingSerialNumberStatus of the serial number to DECOMMISSIONED or DESTROYED.

If not set, or set to false, the backend operates in default mode, which is to generate an error when attempting to change the status of a serial number aggregated to a parent container.

If source is not populated, target defaults to false.

This field indicates the market country code. *23 US

Conditionally required for Russia. Authorizing party information for the destroying event.

Required. Identifier associated with the authorizing business entity.

Required. The business identifier type.

See the BusinessAndLocationId enumeration list for valid values.

The classification of business.

See the BusinessClassification enumeration list for valid values.

Business name and address of the authorizing business entity.

Required. Business name of the entity that is authorizing the destruction of serial numbers.

Required. First line of the address for the company indicated in tl:businessName.

Second line of the address for the company indicated in tl:businessName.

Required. City for the company indicated in tl:businessName.

Conditionally required for India. District code.

Required. The state, province, or region of the business entity indicated in tl:businessName, using the standard two-letter abbreviation specified in the ISO 3166-2:1998 country subdivision code.

Postal code for the company indicated in tl:businessName.

Required. The country where the company indicated in the businessName field is located. The country uses the standard two-letter abbreviation specified in the ISO 3166-1alpha-2:1997 country code.

See the ISOCountryCode enumeration list for valid values.

The global identifier assigned by the Russian Federation Information Address System (FIAS). *24 19406454-0022-000C-00B0-000000000152

Maximum of 36 characters, using the digits 0-9 and letters A-F

The global house identifier assigned by the Russian Federation Information Address System (FIAS). *25 986f2934-be05-438f-A30E-c15b90e15dbc

Maximum of 36 characters, using the digits 0-9 and letters A-F

Conditionally required for China. Name of the person responsible for warehouse operations in the transfer from business entity (where the serial numbers were destroyed). *26 John Smith

The reason code for destroy. *27 DESTROY_DAMAGED

See the DecommissionReasonCode enumeration list for valid values.

A brief description of why the product was destroyed. *28 The product was damaged.