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Spotlight PEPPOL BIS Billing 3.0 The EU e-invoicing mandate is here — France Sept 2026, Belgium Jan 2026, Germany 2025.

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X12 DE 373

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ASC X12 data element 373 — Date.

Definition

Element 373 (Date) carries a date in CCYYMMDD format (8 digits). Present everywhere: BIG02 (invoice date), BEG05 (PO date), DTP03 (healthcare service date), DTM02 (date or time).

Origin

Published by ASC X12 in the Data Element Dictionary (TS 838). Maintained under ANSI ASC X12 governance with semi-annual reviews.

Example in context

BIG*20260514*INV-007*20260510*PO-001~ — invoice dated 2026-05-14, PO dated 2026-05-10.

  • DTM — segment carrying DE 373.
  • BIG — invoice header carrying DE 373.