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    Shoppers Drug Mart EDI Requirements

    EDI: Mandatory High chargeback risk5 documents

    Shoppers Drug Mart requires every supplier to be EDI-compliant before going live. This page summarizes the documents typically exchanged, the chargeback profile, and how APIWORX automates compliance end-to-end.

    Required EDI Documents

    Shoppers Drug Mart typically exchanges the following EDI transaction sets with suppliers. Each one carries its own compliance window and chargeback exposure.

    EDI 850·Purchase Order

    Initiates the order cycle.

    Buyer → Supplier

    EDI 855·PO Acknowledgment

    Confirms acceptance, partial acceptance, or rejection.

    Supplier → Buyer

    EDI 856·Advance Ship Notice (ASN)

    Detailed shipment manifest sent before delivery.

    Supplier → Buyer

    EDI 810·Invoice

    Electronic invoice requesting payment.

    Supplier → Buyer

    EDI 997·Functional Acknowledgment

    Confirms receipt and structural validity.

    Both

    Chargeback Risk: High

    Shoppers Drug Mart actively enforces compliance with automated chargebacks. Common triggers include late or missing ASN (856), ASN/shipment mismatches, missing GS1-128 labels, invoices that don't match the PO, late acknowledgments, and routing non-compliance. Penalties typically range from $50–$500 per violation or 2–3% of invoice value.

    How APIWORX Automates Shoppers Drug Mart Compliance

    APIWORX runs the complete Shoppers Drug Mart EDI flow end-to-end — connectivity, mapping, validation, transmission, and exception handling — and connects it to your ERP or order management system so nothing is re-keyed.

    Shoppers Drug Mart trading partner setup and onboarding
    Document mapping for every required transaction set
    Pre-transmission validation to prevent chargebacks
    ASN and shipment automation tied to your warehouse
    Invoice/PO matching to eliminate billing exceptions
    ERP integration: NetSuite, QuickBooks, Brightpearl, Shopify and more

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    APIWORX manages the entire Shoppers Drug Mart EDI lifecycle: onboarding, mapping, transmission, monitoring, and exception handling. Connect your ERP and we handle the rest.

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