EANCOM® 2002 S3 Part II
DELFOR Delivery schedule message
1. Introduction

Status

MESSAGE TYPE : DELFOR
REFERENCE DIRECTORY : D.01B
EANCOM® SUBSET VERSION : 005

Definition

A message from buyer to supplier giving product requirements regarding details for short term delivery instructions and/or medium to long term product/service forecast for planning purposes according to conditions set out in a contract or order. The message can be used to authorise the commitment of labour and materials resources. The message may also be sent by a supplier to a buyer as a response to a previously transmitted delivery schedule.

Principles

The message may be used as a delivery schedule by the buyer to;

The message may be used as a delivery schedule response by the supplier to identify;

The Delivery Schedule message may be used in two ways :

In EANCOM® it is recommended that only one approach be adopted with each trading partner at one time.

The approach selected must be indicated by means of the relevant codes in data element 1001 in the BGM segment and in data element 7365 in the GIS segment

When using the Delivery Schedule message to provide a response the message sender may indicate three types of information;

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