XML Standards > Message
 
Message Description
 

GOODS REQUIREMENTS v. 2.1
Problem Statement
In several business scenarios the buyer needs to communicate his Goods Requirements to the seller. This can be needed in traditional order driven scenarios and is definitely needed in supplier managed scenarios. The Goods Requirements communicated by the buyer can be gross or net (= gross requirements -/- inventory).
Objective

To supply the detail design of the (specific) business transaction needed to meet the requirements of the referenced BRAD(s).

Audience
  • Manufacturers
  • Suppliers
  • Logistic Service Providers
Business Context
Industry: All
Geopolitical: Global
Product: All
Process: Plan
Official Constraints: None
Roles: Buyer, Seller
System Capabilities: EANCOM, XML


Business Transaction View
Business Transaction NET REQUIREMENTS
Business Transaction Use Case Diagram

Figure 1 – Use Case Diagram: Business Transaction

Use Case Description
Use Case ID BTP1
Use Case Name Net Requirements
Use Case Description The buyer communicates his net requirements to the seller.
Actors (Goal) Buyer: To send the net requirements.
Seller: To receive the net requirements.
Performance Goals  
Preconditions Net Requirements: CALCULATED
Post conditions Net Requirements: COMMUNICATED
Scenario

Begins when:

Buyer has calculated his net requirements.

Continues with:

Step # Actor Activity Step
1.      Buyer Sends Goods Requirements message to the Seller.
2.   Seller Receives Goods Requirements Message

 

Alternative Scenario

Business Transaction Rules

 

1. 

For communicating the consumption forecast use the goodsRequirementsType with value NET_REQUIREMENTS

Business Transaction Activity Diagram
Not Available
Business Transaction Activity Diagram
Not Available
Business Transaction CONSUMPTION REPORT
Business Transaction Use Case Diagram

Figure 2 – Use Case Diagram: Business Transaction

Use Case Description
Use Case ID BTP4
Use Case Name Consumption Forecast
Use Case Description The buyer communicates his forecasted consumption to the seller.
Actors (Goal) Buyer: To send the consumption forecast.
Seller: To receive the consumption forecast.
Performance Goals  
Preconditions Consumption Forecast: CALCULATED
Post conditions Consumption Forecast: COMMUNICATED
Scenario

Begins when:

Buyer has calculated his forecasted consumption.

Continues with:

Step # Actor Activity Step
1.  Buyer Sends Goods Requirements message to the Seller.
2. Seller Receives Goods Requirements Message

Alternative Scenario

Business Transaction Rules

 

1.

For communicating the consumption forecast use the goodsRequirementsType with value GROSS_REQUIREMENTS

TOP
Business Document Example
Code Lists
 
Date of Publication: June 2007
Copyright © GS1 Global Office 2007. All rights reserved