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EDI Wesco (formerly Nesco Needham) 856
X12 Outbound

Wesco (formerly Nesco Needham) X12 856 Ship Notice/Manifest

X12 856 (Ship Notice/Manifest) is the EDI transaction exchanged between Wesco (formerly Nesco Needham) and its trading partners. Stacksync handles full compliance, mapping, and real-time delivery.

Segments
18
Loops
2
X12 856
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Schema reference

18 segments · 2 loops · X12 856 Ship Notice/Manifest

ISA

ISA Interchange Control Header

GS

GS Functional Group Header

ST

Transaction Set Header

BSN

Beginning Segment for Ship Notice

DTM

Date/Time Reference

Loop
HL

Hierarchical Level

LIN

Item Identification

SN1

Item Detail (Shipment)

PRF

Purchase Order Reference

PID

Product/Item Description

TD5

Carrier Details (Routing Sequence/Transit Time)

REF

Reference Identification

MAN

Marks and Numbers

Loop
N1

Name

N3

Address Information

N4

Geographic Location

CTT

Transaction Totals

SE

Transaction Set Trailer

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Wesco (formerly Nesco Needham) EDI 856 FAQ

Common questions about 856 Ship Notice/Manifest with Wesco (formerly Nesco Needham).

What is X12 856 Ship Notice/Manifest?
X12 856 (Ship Notice/Manifest) is the EDI transaction set used to exchange ship notice/manifest data. Wesco (formerly Nesco Needham) requires it from trading partners.
Does Wesco (formerly Nesco Needham) require 856 for trading partners?
Yes — Wesco (formerly Nesco Needham) supports X12 856 Ship Notice/Manifest. Stacksync handles the full integration so your team can focus on operations.
How fast can I integrate Wesco (formerly Nesco Needham) 856 with Stacksync?
Most companies go live with Wesco (formerly Nesco Needham) 856 on Stacksync in days. Pre-built mappings, no-code setup, and real-time monitoring make EDI compliance straightforward.

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