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What is EDI 810? An EDI 810 Invoice is sent by a seller to a buyer, to indicate the charges due, and request payment according to agreed-upon terms. This EDI Transaction code is used in the U.S. It can be used instead of sending a paper, email, or PDF invoice. While other EDI invoicing documents […]

What is an EDI 820? An EDI 820 is a type of EDI transaction, which is used to transfer payment data between buyers and sellers. EDI 820 is also known as a Payment Order or Remittance Advice document, normally sent in response to an EDI 810 Invoice or EDI 850 Purchase Order to confirm payment […]

What is an EDI 846? EDI 846, also known as an Inventory Inquiry/Advice, is an EDI transaction used by both buyers and sellers to provide updates regarding inventory levels. This document is often used in drop ship environments where the retailer controls the eCommerce website, rather than employing a merchant/manufacturer portal or API-based integration.  EDI […]

What is an EDI 850? An EDI 850 is a type of electronic data interchange transaction set that contains details about an order. Also known as an electronic purchase order, an EDI 850 is usually sent to a vendor as the first step in the ordering process. An EDI 850 can be used both for […]

What is an EDI 856? EDI 856, also known as an Advance Shipping Notice or ASN, is an important, and frequently used EDI transaction among suppliers, distributors, manufacturers, and retailers in the United States of America. The ASN is used to advise the receiving party of a shipment and is required by many major retailers […]

What is an EDI 940? EDI 940, also known as a Warehouse Shipping Order, is an 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 a buyer’s location.  EDI 940 documents follow […]

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 […]