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    EDI 418 Rail Advance Interchange Consist

    July 20th, 2018

    What is an EDI 418 Rail Advance Interchange Consist Document?

    An EDI 418 is a transaction set used for sending advance information related to equipment that is to be interchanged to a connecting rail carrier. This is sent to a consignee or from a consignor.   

    The data contents and format of EDI 418 Rail Advance Interchange Consist are used for the electronic interchange of information.  

    Workflow for the Exchange of an EDI 418 Rail Advance Interchange Consist Document

    EDI 418 falls under the category of X12I Transportation transaction set. This EDI document is sent to a consignee or by a consignor to relay information in advance about equipment that is set to be interchanged on a connection carrier.  

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    EDIConnect is an enterprise-grade EDI solution that simplifies the process of sending and receiving EDI messages. It is designed to handle X12 and EDIFACT transaction sets through its built-in parser, validator, and transaction builder. It also offers features to help businesses comply with EDI requirements and communicate seamlessly with their trading partners.  

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    Authors:

    • Irfan Ahmed
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