OOPS - I just noticed in the examples that I didn't have some of the qualifiers right:
Product UPC (UCC 12) (UP) 3-58790-00115-9 UPC 1-5-5 (UI) 3-58790-00115 UPC/EAN Case Code, 2-5-5 (UA) 03-58790-00115 Again, what would these be: NDC 5-4-2 (N4) NDC 11 Digit (ND) Mike At 03:14 PM 5/19/2005 -0500, Mike Rawlins wrote: >Hi folks, > >I have a client whose product item codes (most of them anyway), have a "3" >in the leading part of the UPC 1-5-5-1 indicating a "National Drug >Code". Most customers order by some variation of the UPC product or UCC >case codes (with the typical problems). However, we have a few new >customers who are ordering by NDC 5-4-2 (N4 product/service qualifier DE >235 in X12) or NDC 11 Digit (ND qualifier). I know there's a relationship >between these encoding formats, but I have yet to find an authoritative (or >even non-authoritative) reference for what that is. Some of the codes >these customers are sending don't agree with each other and don't agree >with the UPC codes. > >I can certainly hack my maps to make what the customers are sending work, >but it would be better all the way around to at least try to get them to >correct the data. To do that I'll need to tell them what to use. Can >anyone point me to a reference for the relationships between these coding >formats, or at least give me a good explanation? > >Here's an example for one product (including dashes for readability) > >UPC 1-5-5-1 (UP) 3-58790-00115-9 >UPC 1-5-5 (UI) 3-58790-00115 >UPC #12, 2-5-5 (UA) 03-58790-00115 > >What would the correct numbers be for: > >NDC 5-4-2 (N4) >NDC 11 Digit (ND) > >Thanks very much, > >Mike > > >--------------------------------------------------------------- >Michael C. Rawlins, Rawlins EC Consulting >www.rawlinsecconsulting.com >Using XML with Legacy Business Applications (Addison-Wesley, 2003) >www.awprofessional.com/titles/0321154940 > > > >. >Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: ><SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> >Access the list online at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L > >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- Michael C. Rawlins, Rawlins EC Consulting www.rawlinsecconsulting.com Using XML with Legacy Business Applications (Addison-Wesley, 2003) www.awprofessional.com/titles/0321154940 . Please use the following Message Identifiers as your subject prefix: <SALES>, <JOBS>, <LIST>, <TECH>, <MISC>, <EVENT>, <OFF-TOPIC> Access the list online at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EDI-L/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
