Q-EDI is ABF's Computer-to-Computer Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Program.

	ABF® uses a variety of servers that are capable of supporting all your batch and real-time EDI needs.
	ABF can support either a direct connection or a connection through a third-party network.
	ABF also uses Transparent Direct Links, which use XML technology to allow you to incorporate data from ABF's Internet site directly into your own Internet site or backend information systems.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS*

Connections

Bisync (3780) protocol via V.32 modem (Outbound from ABF only) FTP via the Internet (PGP encryption supported) Email attachments AS2 (Limited to qualified customers)

Q-EDI® Formats
Transaction Set	Description	Survey	Mappings
ANSI 204 (Shipment information)	For transmitting bills of lading and load tender information to carrier.
ANSI 210 (Freight bills)	For payment and auditing.
ANSI 211 (Bills of lading)	For transmitting bill of lading information to carrier.
ANSI 212 (Trailer manifest)	For sending trailer level information.	n/a	n/a
ANSI 214 (Shipment status)	For tracking, performance monitoring, and in-transit shipment information.
ANSI 820 (Payment - order remittance)	Pro-level payment detail information.

Document formats:
	PDF document that may be edited.
	PDF document that may not be edited.

PDF files require Adobe Acrobat Reader. You may download and install Acrobat Reader for free.

*(Customer programming support required for EDI transactions.)

For further information, contact the ABF Help Desk at (479) 785-8900 or email us EDI@ABF.com.