Re: [ubl-tsc] Question about consignments and shipments

[Tim McGrath <tim.mcgrath@documentengineeringservices.com>]

here is my slides describing the 'split' and 'consolidation' options for 
shipments and consignments.  we struggled a long time on these 
definitions and actually got them approved by experts so we have to be 
careful changing them.


On 4/07/12 5:03 AM, Jon Bosak wrote:
> Hello TSC,
>
> I'm in the process of reviewing the definitions in the common library
> and am now considering the ABIE "Consignment" (Consignment. Details).  I
> note that a consignment (row 284) can contain multiple shipments (under
> the name "Consignment. Consolidated_ Shipment. Shipment", row 344), but
> I also note that every shipment (row 1672) can contain multiple
> consignments (under the name Shipment. Consignment, row 1694). This has
> something to do with the notion of consolidation, but I can't figure out
> what.
>
> Are consignments collections of shipments, or are shipments collections
> of consignments?  And what does this have to do with consolidation?
>
> Jon
>
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