EDI Consignment Orders (Purchase Order (850)) The Purchase Order (850) not only accommodates standalone, and blanket order business scenarios, the Purchase Order (850) also accommodates consignment order business scenarios. Consignment order business scenarios have a lot in common with stand-alone Purchase order in that the use or inclusion of GTIN and GLN can be accommodated … Read More →
EDI GTIN Efficient Process Management All levels of the packaging hierarchy should be identified with a GTIN. For inventory management, it is essential that the different levels of the packaging hierarchy are known in the system so that conversion factors or minimum stock levels can be defined. It is critical to understand not only how … Read More →
EDI Data Source (GTIN and GLN Data Exchange) Trading partners preparing to exchange EDI transactions which include GTIN and GLN will need to undertake efforts to exchange GTIN and GLN data to lay the foundation for using GTIN and GLN in EDI transactions. Product Data Determine the appropriate level for the exchange of GTIN information … Read More →
EDI Migration Strategy (GTIN and GLN Implementation) EDI Migration Strategy should be defined by trading partners for using GTIN and GLN in transactions. EDI transaction standards support numerous types of identifiers for products and parties/locations, including both GS1 identifiers and Non-GS1 identifiers. Because GTIN and GLN are global identification standards that can be used by all … Read More →