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What is the primary purpose of the supplier item number?
What is the primary purpose of the supplier item number?
What should be used as the TecDoc item number if the supplier is not in TecDoc?
What should be used as the TecDoc item number if the supplier is not in TecDoc?
What is the purpose of the TecDoc GenArt?
What is the purpose of the TecDoc GenArt?
What should be avoided in the article description?
What should be avoided in the article description?
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What is the purpose of the brand or TecDoc manufacturer ID?
What is the purpose of the brand or TecDoc manufacturer ID?
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What is the purpose of the 'Previous item number' field?
What is the purpose of the 'Previous item number' field?
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How many digits are required for the Intrastat UK customs tariff code?
How many digits are required for the Intrastat UK customs tariff code?
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What is the purpose of the 'Hazardous goods' field?
What is the purpose of the 'Hazardous goods' field?
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What is the purpose of the 'Active assortment' field?
What is the purpose of the 'Active assortment' field?
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What is the purpose of the 'EAN piece' field?
What is the purpose of the 'EAN piece' field?
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How should multiple previous item numbers be separated in the 'Previous item number' field?
How should multiple previous item numbers be separated in the 'Previous item number' field?
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Study Notes
Supplier Information
- Supplier item number is the internal item number used by the supplier and communicated to AAG for purchasing across Europe
- Supplier name refers to the trade name known to AAG
- Complementary item number is used if a product has a secondary supplier number
Manufacturer Information
- Manufacturer item number is the item number used by the manufacturer, which is usually the same as the supplier item number
- Brand or TecDoc manufacturer ID is the brand name of the item, and the TecDoc manufacturer ID if the item is in TecDoc
- TecDoc item number is the TecDoc catalog item number, and can be copied from the supplier item number if the supplier is not in TecDoc
TecDoc Information
- TecDoc supplier no. (brand no./DL number) is used to identify the brand of the item in TecDoc
- TecDoc GenArt is the generic article number used in TecDoc, and multiple GenArts can be separated using a semicolon
Product Information
- Article description (English), (Dutch), (German), and (French) are the descriptions of the product in respective languages
- Previous item number is the supplier item number of a product that has been replaced, separated by semicolons if multiple
- Successor item number is the supplier item number of a new product that will replace an old one, separated by semicolons if multiple
Customs and Tariffs
- Intrastat EU is the 8-digit customs tariff code for the product in the European Union
- Intrastat UK is the 10-digit customs tariff code for the product in the UK
- Country of origin is the country where the product is manufactured
Product Status and Safety
- Hazardous goods indicates if the product contains hazardous substances, with "YES" indicating it is hazardous
- Status (UK), (NL), (DE), and (FR) indicate the status of the article in the supplier's system for each country
Product Availability
- Active assortment (UK), (NL), (DE), and (FR) indicate whether the product is being offered to AAG in each country
Packaging and Identification
- EAN piece is the European Article Number identifying a unique product and displayed on the piece packaging
- Extra EAN piece is an extra European Article Number to identify the product, separated by semicolons if multiple
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Description
Learn about the different item numbers used in AAG's purchasing process, including supplier item numbers, complementary item numbers, and manufacturer item numbers. Understand how these numbers are used and communicated across Europe.