My client, one of the big distributors, is in this boat. You can bet they are waiting with nervousness on whether or not Jeb will sign or veto...
--- Brian Lehrhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > rotfl - you're better off without wal-mart. let > them order from the > wholesalers and just be one of the > customers. besides, this is a mandate for the > wholesalers, not the > manufacturers. let your > wholesalers scan, wand or keypunch the data on the > receiving dock. they > should be happy that > you're willing to help them out. > > in most cases, the manufacturer is the only game in > town. unless there > is a generic or something similar, > they have to buy it from you. or someone does. if > cardinal wants to > source from mckesson, and abc > wants to source from mckessen, then mckesson has to > buy from the > manufacturer. and they'll have a > lot of information to capture as they cross-dock the > goods. > > the entire pharma industry is late to the table for > 856 ... and now they > are trying to catch up with 20 > years of research and experience in six months. > lots of luck! oh, you > can't read my carton labels? > gee - my warehouse system reads them just fine. $25 > a carton? i don't > think so! > > Charlotte Sigmann wrote: > > Uhm...guys-The RxASN is as a direct result of Drug > Pedigree Legislation > > going into effect in the State of Florida July 1, > 2006. Any > > prescription drug wholesaler MUST supply the > supply-chain history of a > > prescription drug in order to ship to the state of > Florida. As a > > manufacturer, we are not required by LAW to > provide pedigree information > > (other than verification) until the California law > goes into effect on > > January 1, 2007, but our customers are demanding > it. > > > > > > > > As far as Wal-Mart giving notice, they basically > said that if we were > > not ready to provide the RxASN (which is an 856 > with extra added fun > > like lot numbers, expiration dates, licensing > information, etc) they > > would not order from us. Although the big drug > wholesalers have been > > getting everything ready for these RxASNs for > quite a while, Wal-Mart is > > slow on the uptake and is taking it out on their > suppliers. > > > > > > > > We also only got the call from them last week > stating that they needed > > us to be ready to go by June 30, 2006. > > > > > > > > Charlotte Sigmann > > > > EDI Administrator > > > > Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc > > > > 369 Bayview Avenue > > > > Amityville, NY 11701 > > > > 631-789-8228 ext 4144 > > > > > > > > This e-mail message is intended only for the > addressee(s) and contains > > information that may be confidential and/or > privileged material. If you > > are not the intended recipient please notify the > sender by reply e-mail > > immediately. Use, disclosure or reproduction of > any information in this > > e-mail by anyone other than the intended > recipient(s) is strictly > > prohibited. > > > > ________________________________ > > > > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > > Ilia Chlaifer > > Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 8:13 PM > > To: Brian Lehrhoff; Shawn Aker > > Cc: Travis Truax; [email protected] > > Subject: RE: [EDI-L] X12 5010 856 Gentran or GIS > map example > > > > > > > > > > Better still, you can tell them you can't do RFID. > > Common Shawn, didn't they give you 6 month > heads-up re 856 requirement? > > If > > they didn't -- simply call them back and tell them > you need more time > > (more > > like few more month etc). > > Comparing to Kohl's, K-Mart/Sears or JCP Wal-Mart > is not such a big > > deal... > > Unless your ERP is completely out of wack, and > can't support the ASN... > > And BTW, on the end of the day it all comes down > to the relationship > > between > > your sales and Wal-Mart buyer. Buyer may actually > give you exemption, > > and > > you would NEVER have to do ASNs for them. > > I've worked with a major Wal-Mart/Sams Supplier > with over 150 million in > > sales and we never had to do ASN... Go figure. > > Good luck though. > > Shluft. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> > > [mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> ]On > > Behalf Of > > Brian Lehrhoff > > Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2006 7:50 PM > > To: Shawn Aker > > Cc: Travis Truax; [email protected] > <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> > > > > Subject: Re: [EDI-L] X12 5010 856 Gentran or GIS > map example > > > > there is an easy fix - tell them you can't do > ucc128 yet. they won't > > take the 856 without it. > > > > Shawn Aker wrote: > > > >> I am. They just told me yesterday we have 3 weeks > to go live with the > >> > > 856 > > > >> or they will stop receiving our shipments (thanks > to Florida Pedigree > >> laws). I haven't come up with an easy way to > migrate my 4010 from the > >> > > other > > > >> trading partners and all my lovely extended > rules. Any help would me > >> appreciated and I'll pass any info I get to you, > Travis. > >> > >> Regards. > >> > >> Shawn > >> > >> > >> On 6/15/06, Travis Truax > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > > <mailto:travis.truax%40hannascandles.com> > wrote: > > > >>> You must be working on Wal-mart.....me too. But > I haven't started on > >>> > > the > > > >>> 856 > >>> yet. > >>> I would very much like to see this as well if > anyone replies. > >>> > >>> > >>> Travis- > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: shawn_aker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:smaker%40gmail.com> > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! 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