An Advance Shipment Notice is a notification of pending deliveries from a supplying party. This typically includes a list of all items and quantities on the delivery. Similar to a packing list or Bill of lading.
The electronic formats for Advance Shipment Notice include: EDI 856, DESADV.
Alternative names include: Advice Of Delivery, Advance Ship Notice, Advanced Shipping Notice.
An Advance Shipment Notice is one of the documents exchanged between Buyer and Seller for order fulfillment:
The sequence of these messages may differ by industry and/or supply chain configuration.
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