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ANSI X12 transaction set 240

# EDI 240 Motor Carrier Package Status Integration Services

Connect ANSI X12 240 package status updates with UPS and your ERP, WMS or 3PL.

Tirnav helps logistics and finance teams automate EDI 240 workflows with partner-specific mapping, testing and exception handling. Receive package status updates and map package identifiers and reported events into your order-management, warehouse or customer-service workflow.

[Get an EDI 240 Assessment](#edi-transaction-contact) [View FAQs](#edi-transaction-faqs)

-   ANSI X12 240 mapping
-   UPS package status integration
-   ERP, WMS and 3PL connectivity
-   Partner-specific validation
-   Implementation testing
-   Monitoring and exception handling

Message overview

## What Is an EDI 240 Motor Carrier Package Status?

EDI 240 is the ANSI X12 Motor Carrier Package Status Transaction Set. It communicates carrier package status information so businesses can associate updates with package records in their operational systems.

Typical message flow

Motor Carrier

EDI 240 received from partner ↓

Tirnav EDI Platform  
Validate → Map → Transform → Apply Business Rules

↓

Your ERP / TMS / OMS / WMS / 3PL

Related carrier messages

[EDI 210 Motor Carrier Freight Details and Invoice](https://tirnav.com/edi/210-motor-carrier-freight-details-invoice)[EDI 240 Motor Carrier Package Status](https://tirnav.com/edi/240-motor-carrier-package-status)[EDI 215 Motor Carrier Pick-up Manifest](https://tirnav.com/edi/215-motor-carrier-pick-up-manifest)

Implementation workflow

## EDI 240 integration workflow

1.  01
    
    Review the carrier implementation guide, X12 version and business requirements for EDI 240.
    
2.  02
    
    Agree connectivity, sender and receiver identifiers, and test data with the trading partner.
    
3.  03
    
    Receive package status updates and map package identifiers and reported events into your order-management, warehouse or customer-service workflow.
    
4.  04
    
    Validate required fields, qualifiers, references and business rules against the agreed implementation guide.
    
5.  05
    
    Test accepted and rejected messages, duplicate handling and acknowledgement requirements.
    
6.  06
    
    Launch with transaction monitoring, actionable alerts and controlled reprocessing.
    

X12 reference

## Common EDI 240 segments

Segment requirements vary by trading partner and implementation guide. These are common examples, not a universal requirement list.

Segment

Business meaning

Implementation notes

ISA / GS

Control headers

Identify the interchange sender, receiver and functional group using the agreed partner identifiers.

ST / SE

Transaction envelope

Identify the 240 transaction set and validate its control number and segment count.

B1

Beginning segment

Identifies the motor carrier shipment information, shipment reference and transaction purpose.

N1 / N2 / N3 / N4

Party and location

Identifies shipment parties and locations such as shipper, consignee, carrier and other transportation-related parties.

G62

Date and time

Communicates shipment, pickup, delivery or other transportation-related dates and times.

L11

Reference information

Carries shipment, order, booking, bill of lading, customer and other reference numbers.

MS3

Interline information

Identifies participating carriers and transportation responsibilities when interline movement is involved.

S5

Stop-off details

Identifies shipment stops and communicates stop sequence and related transportation information.

N1 / N3 / N4

Stop party and address

Provides the name, address and location details associated with a shipment stop.

L5

Commodity information

Identifies the commodity being transported and provides shipment-level commodity descriptions.

L0

Line-item quantities

Communicates shipped quantities, packaging information, weights and units of measure.

L1

Freight charges

Provides freight rates, charges, allowances and other transportation pricing information when required.

L3

Shipment totals

Provides shipment-level totals such as weight, quantity, volume and freight charges.

SE / GE / IEA

Control trailers

Close the transaction, functional group and interchange with control counts and matching references.

Mapping and operations

## EDI 240 mapping, validation and transformation

Tirnav transforms the partner message into the format required by your ERP, WMS, OMS, 3PL or custom application while applying partner-specific business rules.

-   X12 240 mapping and transformation
-   Carrier account and reference mapping
-   Shipment and package record matching
-   Partner-specific fields and qualifiers
-   Duplicate detection
-   Acknowledgement handling where required
-   Exception routing and audit history
-   Controlled transaction reprocessing

### Connect EDI 240 with your systems

NetSuiteSAPMicrosoft DynamicsSageOdooCustom ERPWMSOMS3PLEcommerceCustom Backend

### Secure EDI connectivity

AS2SFTPVANAPIFTP / FTPSSecure file exchange

Exception handling

## Detect and resolve EDI 240 errors

1.  01
    
    Detect rejected, malformed or incomplete messages.
    
2.  02
    
    Diagnose source data, mapping or business-rule failures.
    
3.  03
    
    Resolve the issue with the right owner and correction.
    
4.  04
    
    Reprocess safely while preserving transaction history.
    

Trading partners

## 240 integration for major trading partners

[View all partner integrations](https://tirnav.com/services/edi-integration)

-   [UPS EDI Integration](https://tirnav.com/services/edi-integration/ups)

Related transaction sets

## Connect EDI 240 with the complete workflow

[EDI 210Motor Carrier Freight Details and Invoice](https://tirnav.com/edi/210-motor-carrier-freight-details-invoice)[EDI 215Motor Carrier Pick-up Manifest](https://tirnav.com/edi/215-motor-carrier-pick-up-manifest)[EDI 997Functional Acknowledgement](https://tirnav.com/edi/997-functional-acknowledgment)

## EDI 240 Motor Carrier Package Status FAQs

-   EDI 240 is the ANSI X12 Motor Carrier Package Status Transaction Set. It is used to communicate package-level status information and associate shipment events with package records.
    
-   An EDI 240 can include package identifiers, shipment references, carrier information, status details, dates, times and other package-level information required by the trading partner.
    
-   UPS supports EDI 240 for motor carrier package status information under applicable carrier requirements. Tirnav can map the UPS-specific EDI 240 structure and integrate package status data with your business systems.
    
-   Tirnav receives package status messages, validates the EDI data and maps package identifiers, shipment references and status events into your ERP, WMS, order-management or customer-service systems.
    
-   EDI 240 is used for motor carrier package status information, while EDI 214 is used for transportation carrier shipment status. The appropriate transaction depends on the carrier and its implementation requirements.
    
-   Implementation typically requires the carrier's implementation guide, X12 version, sample EDI files, connectivity details, package and status mapping requirements, and destination-system field mappings.
    
-   Yes. Depending on the carrier's connectivity and transmission requirements, EDI 240 messages can be received and processed automatically so package status updates can flow into operational and customer-service systems.
    
-   Tirnav validates incoming EDI 240 transactions and identifies issues such as missing package identifiers, invalid values or mapping errors. Failed messages can be reviewed, corrected and reprocessed.
    

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