At 01:10 PM 7/29/2005 -0500, Travis Truax wrote: >What is a U.P.C. Case Code? Are you referring to a product that has multiple >consumer units (like a case of candy bars that can be purchased at POS or >torn into and purchased separately at POS?
The verbiage comes from the X12 standards. My experience is that grocers and other retailers use it (using your example) to identify the case of candy bars for ordering, invoicing, and shipping purposes, and the individual bars in the case would be purchased separately at POS. Mike >Travis- > >-----Original Message----- >From: Mike Rawlins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 12:38 PM >To: edi-l >Subject: [EDI-L] UCC Code variations > > >Another question on codes today: > >What is (or should be) the relationship between: > >U.P.C. Consumer Package Code (1-5-5) UI in X12 DE 235 >U.P.C./EAN Case Code (2-5-5) UA in X12 DE 235 >EAN/UCC 14 UK in X12 DE 235 > >My hunch is that for any given product the first two are usually subsets of >the third. Again, I've researched but can't find a definitive answer about >this. > >I have a situation where the consumer package code isn't a subset of the >EAN/UCC 14 code (e.g. 3-58790-00228-6 and 1-00-58790-00228-2), and my >client doesn't publish the U.P.C/EAN Case code on their price list. Some >of their customers think the 12 digit case code should have a "3" in the >second position to match the consumer package code, and others think it >should have a "0" to match the 14 digit case code. The only values that >are actually barcoded are the consumer package code and the EAN/UCC 14 code >on the case. > >Anyone have any ideas on this? > >Thanks, > >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 ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> <font face=arial size=-1><a href="http://us.ard.yahoo.com/SIG=12hb50l3h/M=362131.6882499.7825260.1510227/D=groups/S=1705005582:TM/Y=YAHOO/EXP=1122668675/A=2889191/R=0/SIG=10r90krvo/*http://www.thebeehive.org ">Get Bzzzy! (real tools to help you find a job) Welcome to the Sweet Life - brought to you by One Economy</a>.</font> --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> . 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/
