Setting Up the UCC/EAN Manufacturer ID

To identify a manufacturer ID and starting container number, use the UCC/EAN Manufacturer component. You need to specify the manufacturer ID and starting container number for the label printing application in order to create a standard bar code accessible to all companies in the trading chain.

This section discusses how to specify the manufacturing ID.

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Definition Name

Usage

UCC/EAN Manufacturer ID Page

BCT_MFGID_SETUP

Specify the manufacturer ID and starting container number.

Use the UCC/EAN Manufacturer ID page (BCT_MFGID_SETUP) to specify the manufacturer ID and starting container number.

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Description

Manufacturer ID

Enter an ID that is included in the extract file for the shipping container labels so that it can be formatted by the label printing software to create an industry-standard bar code label.

Shipping Container Serial ID

Enter an ID to uniquely identify the shipping container. Enter the starting container number, with up to nine digits, or leave it blank to start at 1. The shipping container serial ID is included in the extract file for the shipping container labels so that it can be formatted by the label printing software to create an industry-standard bar code label.