Associated Food Stores (AFS) · EDI 997

The Associated Food Stores (AFS) 997 Functional Acknowledgment, explained

What Associated Food Stores (AFS) expects in the 997 — the receipt for every document. Automatic, both directions, within minutes — and how EDISQ's certified map handles it from your ERP.

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What Associated Food Stores (AFS) expects in the 997

Associated Food Stores (AFS) trades on X12 4010 over AS2. Associated Food Stores (AFS)'s 997 follows the standard X12 layout — no partner-specific companion-guide quirks are curated for this document yet. The certified base map covers the standard requirements, and validation still runs against the 997 spec before anything transmits.

How EDISQ maps it

The certified Associated Food Stores (AFS) 997 map loads when you enable the partner — fields auto-map from NetSuite, QuickBooks, Dynamics, and 33 other systems, validation runs against Associated Food Stores (AFS)'s spec before transmission, and the sandbox replays Associated Food Stores (AFS) test scenarios until everything passes.

Common rejection reasons

Nearly all 997 rejections trace to reference data, not syntax: identifiers that don't match Associated Food Stores (AFS)'s cross-references, echoed fields dropped from the original PO, or timing that misses the program window. EDISQ flags each before Associated Food Stores (AFS) ever sees the document.

Sample Associated Food Stores (AFS) 997

A representative 997 interchange addressed to Associated Food Stores (AFS) — envelope, body segments, and control totals:

1ISA*00*          *00*          *ZZ*ACMESUPPLY     *ZZ*ASSOCIATEDFOODS*260101*1200*U*00401*000000001*0*P*>~
2GS*FA*ACMESUPPLY*ASSOCIATEDFOODS*20260101*1200*1*X*004010~
3ST*997*0001~
4AK1*PO*1~
5AK2*850*0001~
6AK5*A~
7AK9*A*1*1*1~
8SE*6*0001~
9GE*1*1~
10IEA*1*000000001~

FAQ

Which 997 version does Associated Food Stores (AFS) use?

X12 4010, delivered over AS2. The certified map tracks Associated Food Stores (AFS)'s current companion guide.

How do I test a Associated Food Stores (AFS) 997?

The sandbox generates realistic Associated Food Stores (AFS) 997 scenarios against your live mapping — free, unlimited, invisible to Associated Food Stores (AFS).

What does it cost?

Per document only: first 25/month free, then from $0.50, decreasing with volume. No partner or mapping fees.