How to Set Up VDA 4905/4913 EDI With an Automotive OEM
Step-by-step guide to connecting to a German OEM's VDA 4905 delivery schedule and VDA 4913 delivery note exchange over OFTP2, including test-phase pitfalls.
What Is an SSCC Number? EDI Pallet Labels Explained
What an SSCC number is, how its 18 digits work, and how it links a GS1-128 pallet label to your EDI 856 ASN — with a worked example.
TMHP Retires VPN for EDI Batch Submitters
TMHP cut VPN access for batch EDI on Sept 1, 2026. Learn what changed, why SFTP cutovers are spreading, and how to prepare for the next one.
Does Target Require an EDI 856 for Every Shipment?
Target's Perfect Order Program requires a 100%-accurate EDI 856 before every shipment's in-yard date. Here's what counts as a defect and what it costs.
How to Automate EDI 754 Routing Instructions in a TMS
Learn how to parse an EDI 754 Routing Instructions response, validate the SCAC, and auto-tender the load in your TMS — with the failure mode to watch for.
Peppol vs EDI: what supply chain teams need to know
What Peppol is, how its four-corner model differs from EDI, and when supply chain teams need both for e-invoicing and freight documents.
Cleo Releases Patch for Critical Harmony EDI Flaw
CVE-2026-84115 lets attackers bypass Cleo Harmony authentication. Learn who's exposed, what patch to apply, and how to check for compromise.
Do You Still Need EDI 211 With a TMS-Built BOL?
Learn when EDI 211 is still required alongside EDI 204 and 210, what it must contain, and which TMS platforms generate it automatically.
Setting Up EDI 943 and 944 for 3PL Stock Transfers
Step-by-step guide to implementing EDI 943 and 944 for warehouse stock transfers, from mapping segments to reconciling receipt discrepancies with a 3PL.
GDSN vs EDI: what's the difference?
GDSN vs EDI explained: what each does, how GTIN and GLN fit in, and why retailers require both for supplier onboarding.
CBP Tightens ACE EDI Filing Rules for 2026
CBP's 2026 ACE updates add new EDI data fields and require ACH for duty corrections. What import-facing EDI teams must change, and by when.
Do Parcel Carriers Still Use EDI, or Just APIs?
Do parcel carriers use EDI in 2026? See where FedEx, UPS and DHL run on APIs, where EDI still applies, and how to manage both in one TMS.