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EDI 940

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Last updated: 3 August 2026 What is an EDI 940? EDI 940, also known as a Warehouse Shipping Order, is an ANSI X12 electronic data interchange transaction set commonly sent by sellers/suppliers to third-party logistics providers (3PLs) in the U.S. It acts as a formal request for shipment of goods from a remote warehouse to […]

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EDI 997

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What is an EDI 997? EDI 997, also known as a Functional Acknowledgement, is used by trading partners to confirm the receipt of other EDI documents. EDI 997 is usually fully automated and lets the sending party know that an EDI transaction was received by their partner’s EDI translation software. EDI 997 documents follow the […]

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EDI Transaction Codes Explained

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EDI transaction codes (or EDI document types) define the standard format for exchanging key business documents electronically. From purchase orders to invoices and shipping notices, each code serves a specific role in digital supply chains. While ANSI X12 is primarily used in North America, many UK businesses use these formats when trading internationally. We also […]

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3 Things Sage ERP Users Should Look for in EDI

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In business, some things just go together. ERP and EDI solutions are two of those things. Both add value independently, but together they offer companies unparalleled efficiency and connectivity. Organisations utilising Sage will likely understand this more than most. Sage’s suite of products is tailored to industries where EDI is prevalent. Still, the corporate landscape […]

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Meet Your Efficiency Goals Faster: How Supply Chain Managers Can Leverage Integrated EDI to Boost Productivity, Cut Costs, and Scale Operations

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According to the National Association of Manufacturers Industry Outlook Survey, 65% of business leaders say supply chain challenges are the number-one challenge for their companies. When you consider the compounding issues of a looming recession, supply shortages, and labor constraints, it’s no surprise that more efficient supply chain processes are at the forefront of business […]

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Supplier Onboarding Best Practices: What to Include in Your Checklist

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Supplier onboarding, also known as vendor onboarding, is how you connect new suppliers to your business and get them ready to trade. Having a clear process for bringing new suppliers into your supply chain is critical for maintaining efficiency, boosting profit margins, and creating profitable business relationships. Yet navigating the process of onboarding new suppliers […]

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5 Common EDI Challenges and How to Overcome Them

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Electronic data interchange (EDI) is essential to any supply chain management system. It allows companies to handle business transactions using a standardised electronic format with any trading partner, making once-onerous processes easier. However, there are significant EDI business challenges, particularly when expanding capabilities or during high-growth periods. Addressing these challenges effectively requires an understanding of […]

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How to Improve the Performance of Your Suppliers

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The global economy is highly interconnected, and the actions of customers, manufacturers, suppliers, and retailers all impact other players in the supply chain. Smooth coordination between partners like distributors, retailers, and suppliers enables sellers to maintain a competitive edge, retain customers, and maximise operational efficiency. Yet sometimes you may find your suppliers are underperforming. Inefficiencies […]

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Migrating from Microsoft AX or NAV Enables Users to Explore New Cloud-Based Solutions

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If you are a Microsoft user, you may have heard Microsoft recently made a few important product support announcements pertaining to Microsoft Dynamics AX and NAV. As of January 10, 2023, all versions of Microsoft Dynamics AX have moved out of Mainstream Support. Additionally, Dynamics NAV 2013 and 2013 R2 have also reached the end […]

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Tips for Improving Your Supplier Relationships

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Building long-term, strategic relationships with suppliers should be a goal for every retailer. Improving supplier relationship management (SRM) brings benefits that help you deliver high-quality products and services to your customers. These supplier management tips will help your company as it strategizes for more effective supplier relationship management. New to supplier relationship management? Read our […]

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