In another online source for EDI bits of information, a question was posed about how to interpret a particular segment of a particular document and how the quantities were expressed - it was an 860 - Buyer Initiated PO Change - and how the question poster should interpret it.... Most of the responses to the post all suggested that he copy and post all of the segments and data from the document... others tried to guess at what the sender was requesting.... Then there was a lone voice that asked "ask the sender"... and I agreed. One of the things that I've noticed in My years of EDI - both online - with groups and boards and discussion groups - and off - with My trading partners and vendors - is that most people tend to fall into one of two groups - Communication or No Communication. Some people seem to think that, with the advent of EDI communication, that we no longer need to communicate with our partners with "other" forms of communications - the phone call, e-mail, etc.. Sometimes it seems like people - EDI people - seem to forget what the P in TPR - Trading PARTNER Relationship - means. PARTNER In any kind of PARTNERSHIP - be it romantic, economic, business, school project, whatever - if ...