Glossary

Price/ Sales Catalogue Basic article data in EDIFACT format In the PRICAT, data such as number, text, dimensions, price etc. This allows the recipient an electronic ordering function.

Improvement of internal or external business processes with the goal of a sustainable, profitable increase in efficiency.

The customer specifies a date/period. For all delivery forecasts up to this date, it exists an acceptance duty for produced articles by the customer.

The input CQ + all classifications > delimitation date results in the continued CQ per allocation date.

Quick Response – a two-dimensional code developed in 1994 to mark assemblies and components for logistics in automobile production.

Section in an EDI address.

Receiving Advice This application recommendation describes the electronic goods receipt notification (RECADV), which is sent by the trading company to the press wholesaler in the event of a discrepancy between the delivered or returned objects and the DESADV.”

Remittance Advice is an EDI document that a company sends to its supplier to let them know when and how much they will pay for the goods or services received.

Changes are made in the life cycle of an item. These design-related changes are documented through the automobile manufacturer assigning a change status to each new version.

Radio Frequency Identification RFID describes a technology for transmitter-receiver systems for the automatic and non-contact identification and localization of objects and living beings with radio waves.