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EDI X12 856

X12 transaction code

X12 856 Ship Notice/Manifest

The EDI 856 Advance Ship Notice notifies 7 that a shipment is in transit. It includes carton-level detail, pallet configurations, SSCC-18 barcodes, and carrier tracking information. Accurate ASNs are critical for receiving efficiency and compliance.

Standard
X12
Code
856
Trading partners
350

Trading partners that support X12 856

350 partners, 350 channels. Click a channel for the full segment guideline.

FAQ

X12 856 questions

What is X12 856 Ship Notice/Manifest?

X12 856 (Ship Notice/Manifest) is an EDI transaction set defined by ANSI ASC X12 for exchanging ship notice/manifest between trading partners. It is one of over 300 X12 transaction sets used across retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and logistics. 350 Stacksync trading partners support this code across 350 channels.

Which trading partners use X12 856?

350 Stacksync partners accept X12 856: 7, AAFES (Army and Air Force Exchange Service), Academy Sports + Outdoors, Ace Hardware, AGCO Your Agriculture Company, Ahold Delhaize, Ahold Delhaize USA, LLC, Al's Sporting Goods, and more. Each partner has its own implementation guideline that Stacksync pre-validates before sending. Browse the full directory above.

How do I integrate X12 856 with my ERP?

Stacksync handles the full X12 856 integration: partner channel certification (AS2, VAN, FTP), transaction-set mapping per the trading partner's implementation guide, translation to your ERP's native data model, and real-time delivery. Typical time from kickoff to production is 3 to 10 business days for a single partner connection.

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