EDI Transaction Set
EDI 854: Shipment Delivery Discrepancy Information
EDI 854 is the X12 Shipment Delivery Discrepancy Information transaction set, used within Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). This transaction set is used to enable a carrier to notify a shipper or consignee of discrepancies between tendered freight and actual delivered freight. Delivery discrepancy data enables a party to track and control damages, overages, and shortages.
What the 854 transaction set covers
Shipment Delivery Discrepancy Information This X12 Transaction Set contains the format and establishes the data contents of the Shipment Delivery Discrepancy Information Transaction Set (854) for use within the context of an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) environment. This transaction set is used to enable a carrier to notify a shipper or consignee of discrepancies between tendered freight and actual delivered freight. Delivery discrepancy data enables a party to track and control damages, overages, and shortages. This transaction set is not used to acknowledge receipt of goods.
How Interlink handles the 854
Interlink Commerce maps, transmits, and monitors the 854 for you as part of fully managed EDI — connected straight to your ERP or systems, certified against your retailer’s requirements, and billed only when you trade. Most suppliers go live within 30 days.