856 refers to Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) transaction set 856, which is also known as an Advance Ship Notice (ASN) or Ship Notice/Manifest. It provides detailed information about the contents of a shipment, package characteristics, and carrier information. It is commonly used by suppliers to notify their customers about pending deliveries, allowing the customer to prepare for receipt, update inventory systems, and reconcile invoices more efficiently.
Whether you're looking to get your foot in the door, find the right person to talk to, or close the deal — accurate, detailed, trustworthy, and timely information about the organization you're selling to is invaluable.
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