Couche-Tard · EDI 856

The Couche-Tard 856 Ship Notice / ASN, explained

What Couche-Tard expects in the 856 — the carton-level shipment mirror that must arrive before the freight does — and how EDISQ's certified map handles it from your ERP.

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What Couche-Tard expects in the 856

Couche-Tard trades on X12 4010 over AS2. Couche-Tard's 856 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 856 spec before anything transmits.

How EDISQ maps it

The certified Couche-Tard 856 map loads when you enable the partner — fields auto-map from NetSuite, QuickBooks, Dynamics, and 33 other systems, validation runs against Couche-Tard's spec before transmission, and the sandbox replays Couche-Tard test scenarios until everything passes.

Common rejection reasons

Nearly all 856 rejections trace to reference data, not syntax: identifiers that don't match Couche-Tard's cross-references, echoed fields dropped from the original PO, or timing that misses the program window. EDISQ flags each before Couche-Tard ever sees the document.

Sample Couche-Tard 856

A representative 856 interchange addressed to Couche-Tard — envelope, shipment→order→pack→item hierarchy, and control totals:

1ISA*00*          *00*          *ZZ*ACMESUPPLY     *ZZ*COUCHETARD     *260101*1200*U*00401*000000001*0*P*>~
2GS*SH*ACMESUPPLY*COUCHETARD*20260101*1200*1*X*004010~
3ST*856*0001~
4BSN*00*SHIP0001*20260101*1200*0001~
5HL*1**S~
6TD1*CTN25*3****G*180*LB~
7TD5*B*2*UPSN*M~
8REF*BM*BOL000123~
9DTM*011*20260105~
10N1*ST*COUCHE-TARD DC 5093*92*5093~
11HL*2*1*O~
12PRF*PO12345~
13HL*3*2*P~
14MAN*GM*00000123450000000017~
15HL*4*3*I~
16LIN**UP*012345678905~
17SN1**24*EA~
18CTT*4~
19SE*17*0001~
20GE*1*1~
21IEA*1*000000001~

FAQ

Which 856 version does Couche-Tard use?

X12 4010, delivered over AS2. The certified map tracks Couche-Tard's current companion guide.

How do I test a Couche-Tard 856?

The sandbox generates realistic Couche-Tard 856 scenarios against your live mapping — free, unlimited, invisible to Couche-Tard.

What does it cost?

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