Used to list the contents of a shipment of goods as well as additional information relating to the shipment, such as order information, product description, physical characteristics, type of packaging, marking, carrier information, and configuration of goods within the transportation equipment. This usage advises a buyer that a vendor has or will ship merchandise as prearranged in their partnership. This transaction set can also be used as notification of a vendor generated order. Used to provide for customary and established business and industry practice relative to a seller's acknowledgment of a buyer's purchase order. Delivery discrepancy data enables a party to track and control damages, overages, and shortages. Used to enable a carrier to notify a shipper or consignee of discrepancies between tendered freight and actual delivered freight. This transaction set only provides routing information and does not convey information about a shipping event or provide shipping authorization.Ĩ54 - Shipment Delivery Discrepancy Information Provides the sender with the capability to transmit detailed routing and carrier information pertinent to a route. The receiver of the transaction set will maintain some type of inventory/product movement records for it trading partners to enable replenishment calculations based on data provided by the distributor, warehouse or retailer.
Product activity data enables a trading partner to plan and ship, or propose inventory replenishment quantities, for distribution centers, warehouses or retail outlets. Used to advise a trading partner of inventory, sales, and other product activity information. Provides for the customary and established business and industry practice relative to establishing a schedule of assets and the contractual terms and conditions relating to those assets agreed upon between lessor, lessee, buyer, seller, or any other party needing to establish a precise list of assets.