What is an EDI 940 Warehouse Shipping Order?

This transaction set helps a depositor or any other business party in advising a warehouse for making a shipment, confirming a shipment, or modifying/ canceling any previously transmitted shipping order.

The data contents and format of EDI 940 Warehouse Shipping Order are used for the electronic interchange of information. EDI 940 is divided into various segments and data elements.

Workflow for the Exchange of an EDI 940 Warehouse Shipping Order

This EDI document falls under the category of X12M Supply Chain transaction set. This transaction set advises a warehouse for making a shipment, confirming a shipment, or modifying or canceling any previously transmitted shipping order.

Stay EDI Compliant with EDIConnect

With a built-in message parser, validator, and transaction builder, EDIConnect can handle transaction sets in X12 and EDIFACT formats. This helps businesses easily exchange EDI documents with their trading partners, allowing them to stay EDI compliant. Using EDIConnect, users can automate file uploads and downloads, create workflows, and transform files into the required format to streamline the process.