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ORDER RESPONSE v. 2.0.2

Problem Statement

The Order Response provides the ability for a supplier to respond to an order previously sent by the buyer.
The Order Response allows the seller to inform:
  • The acceptance of the entire order as transmitted, or
  • The acceptance of the order with modifications on items (substitutes), quantities, prices and/or dates
  • The rejection of the entire order


Objective

To supply the detail design of the order response business transaction needed to meet the requirements of the referenced BRAD(s):

BRAD Title: BRD for UK Food Service Ordering
BRAD Date:  20041124
BRAD Version:  0.8

BRAD Title: BRAD for Upstream Standards Demand & Supply Signals
BRAD Date: 20041101
BRAD Version: 0.1.0


Audience

The audience for this document is the global business community, the senders and receivers of purchase orders, changes to purchase orders, and responses.

Business Context


Industry: All
Geopolitical: Global
Product: All
Roles: Buyer, Seller
Process: Ordering
System Capability: EAN.UCC system
Supporting Role: In all contexts


Business Transaction View





Business Transaction Use Case Diagram


Order Response Use Case Diagram

Relationship to the General Business Model
Relationship to the General Business Model

Use Case Description


Use Case Name: Send Order Response
Use Case Description: The seller needs to inform the buyer about the:
  • Acceptance of the entire order as transmitted.
  • The acceptance of the order with modifications on items (substitutes), quantities, prices and/or dates.
  • Rejection of the entire order.
Actors (Goal): Buyer and Seller
Performance Goals: None
Preconditions: The following information should be pre aligned:
  • Party Information,
  • Item Information,
  • Payments terms
  • Pricing information
  • Product substitution details, residual product life requirements and promotional lines.
  • A trading partner agreement is in place that identifies pre-agreed product substitution.
  • A trading partner agreement may exist regarding Response Receipt Lead Time: The agreed on time that is allowed to elapse between when a Buyer sent an Order to the Seller and the Seller is to send an Order Response. to the Buyer
  • The Seller has received the Order from the Buyer
Postconditions:
  • Acceptance of the entire order as transmitted :
    Buyer – Knows that the order has been accepted and has received an Order Response
    Seller – Has agreed to fulfil the order in full
  • Acceptance of the order with modifications :
    Buyer – Knows that the order has been accepted and has received an Order Response.
    Seller – Has agreed to fulfill the order with modifications on items (substitutes), quantities, prices and/or dates
  • Rejection of the entire order.
  • Buyer – Knows that the order has been rejected and has received an Order Response
    Seller – Has rejected the order in full
Scenario: Begins when the seller receives an order from the buyer

Continues with...
Step # Actor Activity Step
1 Seller Decides to accept the order with no modifications
2 Seller If not, the Seller decides:
  • to accept the order with modifications on items (substitutes), quantities, prices and/or dates
  • whether to reject the entire order
3 Seller Sends an Order Response

Ends when the buyer has received the order response from the seller.
Alternative Scenario:
N/A
Related Requirements:
N/A
Related Rules:
1 If the order is accepted as transmitted, there is no item level information needed in the order response. The response status submitted within the order response must be ACCEPTED.
2 If the order is accepted with modifications on the item level,
only the changed items need to be included in the order response. Per changed item all attributes, not only the changed ones, have to be transmitted in the order response. A reference to the line number in the original order must be used. If a substitute article with a new GTIN is used, the GTIN of the original article is indicated in the substituteTradeItemClass. The response status within the order response must be MODIFIED
3 If the order is accepted with modifications in the orderLogisticalDateGroup, the whole group including all attributes, not only the changed ones, must be transmitted in the order response. The response status within the order response must be MODIFIED.
4 In the case of substitutions, the order line will be returned with the product identification associated with the substituted item, quantity and the original line number.  This will detail the new product and quantity based on the agreed substitution rules (as per trading partner agreement)
5 If the order rejected, there is no item level information needed in the order response.
The response status submitted within the order response must be REJECTED



Business Transaction Activity Diagram

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Business Transaction Sequence Diagram
Order Response Sequence Diagram
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Date of Publication: May 2006
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