Is your order acknowledgment lagging behind tilly’s schedule?
Delayed 855 responses can trigger order cancellations and erode your vendor scorecard.
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tilly EDI Automation Suite
Connect to tilly with confidence using Cogential IT LLC's world-class EDI platform. Our real-time ERP integration ensures your Textiles & Apparel data flows smoothly between partners and internal systems.
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Zero-Click Definition
What is tilly EDI?
tilly EDI is a structured electronic data interchange framework that enables textile and apparel suppliers to transmit and receive standardized business documents directly with tilly’s procurement and logistics systems. This digital integration ensures compliance with tilly’s vendor guidelines, automating order acceptance, shipment notification, and inventory visibility within a secure, real-time exchange environment.
EDI 810 Invoice
EDI 846 Inventory Inquiry/Advice
EDI 850 Purchase Order
Operational Focus
Apparel vendor EDI compliance focus
Strict validation of tilly’s purchase orders and invoice formats to prevent chargebacks.
Seamless synchronization of shipment data with your ERP for accurate inventory updates.
Reliable AS2 connectivity ensuring secure and uninterrupted document exchange.
tilly EDI Key TakeAway
tilly EDI readiness: Key Takeaways
Validate all tilly documents instantly.
Synchronize order data with ERP.
Maintain AS2 connection stability.
Where tilly compliance usually gets stuck?
Most tilly EDI compliance gaps arise when order processing and document mapping operate in silos.
Are your ASN details mismatched with actual shipments?
Inaccurate carton counts or UPC codes frequently cause chargebacks, returns, and strained trading relationships.
Does invoice data fail tilly’s three-way match requirement?
Mismatched invoice details against the PO and receipt evidence typically suspend funds and require manual correction.
The Cogential IT Edge
Why we are tilly’s ideal EDI partner?
Cogential IT combines deep apparel supply chain expertise with pre-built tilly maps, ensuring swift onboarding and zero-day compliance.
Pre-certified tilly maps
Our pre-certified tilly EDI maps eliminate manual formatting, reducing validation errors and cutting onboarding time in half.
Apparel industry specialization
We understand textile seasonality, SKU complexity, and omnichannel demands, ensuring EDI aligns tightly with your operational rhythm.
Flexible ERP integration support
Connect tilly EDI to any ERP, from NetSuite to Infor, without disrupting existing financial or inventory processes.
AS2 communication mastery
Our secure AS2 connectivity guarantees 99.9% uptime and encrypted data transmission, meeting tilly’s stringent protocol requirements.
Label and packing slip accuracy
Automated generation of barcode labels and packing slips that match the ASN prevents shipment discrepancies at the warehouse.
Compliance monitoring & alerts
Real-time monitoring flags document errors before they reach tilly, protecting your vendor score and cash flow consistently.
Ready to streamline your tilly compliance?
Let our EDI specialists manage tilly’s specifications while you focus on scaling your apparel brand.
tilly EDI DOCUMENT MATRIX
Key transaction sets for tilly integration
These documents form the foundation of a successful tilly trading partnership.
01
Purchase Order
tilly sends purchase orders electronically, triggering order entry and fulfillment workflows.
Workflow
02
Purchase Order Acknowledgment
Your acknowledgment confirms order acceptance or changes, aligning expectations with tilly.
Workflow
03
Ship Notice/Manifest
The advance ship notice details shipment contents and carton structure for receiving efficiency.
Workflow
04
Invoice
The invoice must mirror PO and receipt data to secure prompt payment.
Workflow
05
Inventory Inquiry/Advice
Inventory updates provide tilly with visibility into stock levels to plan replenishment.
Workflow
label and ASN readiness
Keep barcode, carton, ASN, and invoice data aligned.
Barcode labels and packing slips must mirror the ASN to prevent discrepancies at tilly's receiving dock.
✓
Carton count match
Verify carton totals on the label correspond exactly to the ASN container details.
✓
UPC code accuracy
Each item’s UPC on the label must align with the PO line item and ASN data.
✓
Ship-to location verified
Ensure the label’s ship-to address matches tilly’s routing guide for the designated DC.
✓
Packing slip sync
The packing slip inside the carton must reflect the label’s content and match the invoice.
Connected EDI-to-ERP Integration Matrix
Connect tilly EDI directly to your ERP system
Cogential IT reduces manual data entry by integrating tilly’s EDI documents directly into your existing ERP and inventory systems.
Order → ASN → Invoice
Built for retail compliance
850
856
810
S
Shopify
Sync tilly orders and ASN directly into your Shopify store.
I
Infor CloudSuite Fashion
Integrate tilly EDI with Infor’s fashion cloud for real-time planning.
B
BlueCherry
Connect tilly documents to BlueCherry’s textile ERP for seamless operations.
C
Centric PLM
Link tilly EDI with Centric PLM to align product development and orders.
A
A2000 ERP
Automate tilly transactions within A2000’s fashion management platform.
S
Salsify
Sync tilly product data and orders with Salsify PIM for channel consistency.
A
Akeneo PIM
Connect tilly EDI orders to Akeneo for enriched product information.
N
NetSuite
Seamlessly integrate tilly 850s, 856s, and 810s with NetSuite financials.
COMPLIANCE AND ONBOARDING
tilly
Our approach to tilly EDI compliance and onboarding
We validate every tilly document, test connectivity, and guide your team through a structured onboarding plan.
01
Vendor profile creation
Establish your secure trading partner profile in tilly’s system with correct EDI identifiers.
02
Connectivity testing
Conduct AS2 certificate exchange and loopback tests to ensure uninterrupted data transmission.
03
Document mapping & validation
Map all transaction sets and validate each against tilly’s schema to prevent errors.
04
Label and slip alignment
Verify barcode labels and packing slips match the ASN content to avoid shipment hold-ups.
05
End-to-end pilot testing
Run a complete order-to-invoice cycle with dummy data to confirm all integrations.
06
Go-live support
Provide hyper-care monitoring during the first live transactions to resolve issues instantly.
tilly EDI LAUNCH SUPPORT
Ready to simplify
EDI onboarding?
Cogential IT can help your team prepare tilly EDI documents, labels, ERP integration, connectivity, testing, and go-live support — so compliance does not become a manual operations burden.
Supported:
850
856
810
855
READINESS PATH
Move from requirement review to monitored go-live
01
Review Requirements
EDI document and schedule requirements for tilly
02
Connect Systems
ERP, warehouse, production, and finance data integration
03
Launch & Monitor
Test, launch, monitor, and fix document exceptions
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Free checklist
Get the tilly EDI Compliance Checklist
Use this checklist to prepare your tilly EDI workflow before onboarding.
Document readiness checks
ERP and system integration planning
Testing and go-live support checklist
Exception and acknowledgment monitoring
tilly EDI Knowledge Base
Frequently Asked
Questions
Everything you need to know about trading with tilly via EDI — from document requirements to compliance details.
DOCUMENT CONTROL
Every tilly document, precisely routed
Schedule-driven EDI requires every document to land in the right system at the right time. Cogential IT guarantees seamless X12 integration with tilly — from purchase orders to invoices, every transaction is validated, mapped, and delivered with precision.
850
Purchase Order
OUT
810
Invoice
OUT
856
Advance Ship Notice
OUT
855
PO Acknowledgment
IN
997
Functional Ack
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