Amazon delivery notes

TransdatiX.Convert Amazon delivery notes

Version 2.0.2 of 2008-08-13

Content

General

Converts XML or CSV files to a EDIFACT D.96A DESADV file for Amazon.

How to start the Converter

To use this TransdatiX.Convert you first have to export your outbound data to CSV- or XML-file(s). All you need to prepare your data for this converter can be found here (this document is currently only available in german).

Then you have various possibilities to start the TransdatiX.Convert, e.g. by defining a process, in which you also include a TransdatiX.Comm to automate conversion and transmission. More information on the TransdatiX.Configurator as well as further automation technologies can be found here (this document is currently only available in german).

Structure of data - Overview

The following listing shows the formal data structure accepted by the converter. Bold descripitions means, that an element is required, excepting a term is quoted explicit within the description of the element.


Element name

Description

 
RootRoot element
 
  MessageMessage
    MessageIDInternal distinct code
 
    EnvelopeNachricht
      MessageIDReference to MessageID in data group Message
      SenderIdSender identification
      SenderIdTypeSender identification code qualifier
      RecipientIdRecipient identification
      RecipientIdTypeRecipient identification code qualifier
      TransmissionIdInterchange control reference
      TestFlagTest indicator
 
    DeliveryNoteDelivery note head
      MessageIDReference to MessageID in data group Message
      DeliveryNoteIDInternal distinct code
      TypeType of message
      StatusDelivery note type
      FunctionFunction
      NumberDelivery note number
      DateDelivery note date
      ShipmentDateDespatch date/time
      ArrivalDateEstimated arrival date/time
      BillOfLadingNumberBill of Lading number
      CarrierReferenceNumberCarrier's reference number
      ReferenceDateDate of Bill of Lading / Carrier reference no.
      BuyerGLNBuyer's GLN
      BuyerName1Buyer's name (1st line)
      BuyerName2Buyer's name (2nd line)
      BuyerName3Buyer's name (3rd line)
      BuyerStreet1Buyer's street (1st line)
      BuyerStreet2Buyer's street (2nd line)
      BuyerStreet3Buyer's street (3rd line)
      BuyerCityBuyer's city
      BuyerZipCodeBuyer's zip code
      BuyerCountryCodeBuyer's country
      SupplierGLNSupplier's GLN
      SupplierName1Supplier's name (1st line)
      SupplierName2Supplier's name (2nd line)
      SupplierName3Supplier's name (3rd line)
      SupplierStreet1Supplier's street (1st line)
      SupplierStreet2Supplier's street (2nd line)
      SupplierStreet3Supplier's street (3rd line)
      SupplierCitySupplier's city
      SupplierZipCodeSupplier's zip code
      SupplierCountryCodeSupplier's country
      DeliveryGLNDelivery's GLN
      DeliveryName1Delivery's name (1st line)
      DeliveryName2Delivery's name (2nd line)
      DeliveryName3Delivery's name (3rd line)
      DeliveryStreet1Delivery's street (1st line)
      DeliveryStreet2Delivery's street (2nd line)
      DeliveryStreet3Delivery's street (3rd line)
      DeliveryCityDelivery's city
      DeliveryZipCodeDelivery's zip code
      DeliveryCountryCodeDelivery's country
      CarrierIdCarrier's identification
      TransportMode
      TransportMediumTransport mean
      PalletQuantityNumber of ISO EURO pallets
 
      PackShipment's unit of transport (cartons)
        MessageID
        DeliveryNoteID
        PackID
        BillOfLadingNumberBill of Lading number of a package
        CarrierReferenceNumberCarrier's reference number of a package
        ReferenceDateDate of Bill of Lading / Carrier reference no. of a package
        GrossWeightTotal gross weight of carton in in kg
        LengthLength of carton in cm
        WidthWidth of carton in cm
        HeightHeight of carton in cm
        HandlingHandling instructions
        SSCCSSCC of package
 
        PosLine item
          MessageID
          DeliveryNoteID
          PackID
          NumberLine item number
          ItemEANEAN item number
          ItemUPCUPC item number
          ItemISBNISBN of the book
          ItemIdSupplierSupplier's item number
          Quantity
          OrderNumberReferenced order number



Data group Message - Message
Required field: yes
Message

MessageID - Key field
Format: alphanumeric
Hint: Internal distinct code



Data group Envelope - Nachricht
Required field: yes
Nachricht

MessageID - Key field
Format: alphanumeric
Hint: Reference to MessageID in data group Message

SenderId - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 13 character(s)
Hint: Sender identification

SenderIdType - Required field: yes
Possible values:
14=EAN (European Article Numbering Association)
Hint: Sender identification code qualifier

RecipientId - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 13 character(s)
Hint: Recipient identification

RecipientIdType - Required field: yes
Possible values:
14=EAN (European Article Numbering Association)
Hint: Recipient identification code qualifier

TransmissionId - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric
Hint: Interchange control reference
Unique reference assigned by the sender to an interchange.

TestFlag - Required field: no
Possible values:
0=No Test
If not available (=production)
1=Test
Hint: Test indicator
Indication that the interchange is a test.



Data group DeliveryNote - Delivery note head
Required field: yes
Delivery note head
Contains the data of the delivery note head

MessageID - Key field
Format: alphanumeric
Hint: Reference to MessageID in data group Message

DeliveryNoteID - Key field
Format: alphanumeric
Hint: Internal distinct code

Type - Required field: yes
Possible values:
DESADV=Delivery note
Hint: Type of message

Status - Required field: yes
Possible values:
351=Delivery note
Hint: Delivery note type

Function - Required field: yes
Possible values:
4=Change
5=Replace
9=Original
Hint: Function

Number - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Delivery note number

Date - Required field: yes
Format: date
Hint: Delivery note date

ShipmentDate - Required field: yes
Format: date
Hint: Despatch date/time

ArrivalDate - Required field: yes
Format: date
Hint: Estimated arrival date/time

BillOfLadingNumber - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric ***
Hint: Bill of Lading number
The Bill of Lading (BOL) reference number is required for truckload (TL) and less than truckload (LTL) shipments. BOL reference number is the unique number assigned by the shipper in creating the Bill of Lading. This is a number that identifies a unique shipment. Note: The BOL reference number on the paper BOL should match the reference number provided in this data element. Usage: BillOfLadingNumber / CarrierReferenceNumber must be provided at head or package level.

CarrierReferenceNumber - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric ***
Hint: Carrier's reference number
This field is required in case it can be filled with one of the following values: => carrier PRO number for LTL and TL carriers => carrier tracking number for small parcel carriers => carrier airbill number for air freight The PRO number is required for truckload (TL) and less than truckload (LTL) shipments. The PRO number is a unique number assigned by the carrier. It is used to identify and track the shipment that goes out for delivery. Note regarding small parcel shipments: For small parcel carriers the tracking number per package is required in this field. Note regarding air freight: The airbill number replaces the tracking number or PRO number for air freight shipments. An airbill number is the unique identifier air carriers use to identify a package or pallet. The airbill number is assigned by the carrier to either the package for small parcel shipments or to the pallet for large shipments. The airbill number per package/pallet is required in this field. Usage: BillOfLadingNumber / CarrierReferenceNumber must be provided at head or package level.

ReferenceDate - Required field: no
Format: date
Hint: Date of Bill of Lading / Carrier reference no.

BuyerGLN - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 13 character(s)
Hint: Buyer's GLN

BuyerName1 - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Buyer's name (1st line)

BuyerName2 - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Buyer's name (2nd line)

BuyerName3 - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Buyer's name (3rd line)

BuyerStreet1 - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Buyer's street (1st line)

BuyerStreet2 - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Buyer's street (2nd line)

BuyerStreet3 - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Buyer's street (3rd line)

BuyerCity - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Buyer's city

BuyerZipCode - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 9 character(s)
Hint: Buyer's zip code

BuyerCountryCode - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 3 character(s)
Hint: Buyer's country

SupplierGLN - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Supplier's GLN

SupplierName1 - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Supplier's name (1st line)

SupplierName2 - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Supplier's name (2nd line)

SupplierName3 - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Supplier's name (3rd line)

SupplierStreet1 - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Supplier's street (1st line)

SupplierStreet2 - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Supplier's street (2nd line)

SupplierStreet3 - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Supplier's street (3rd line)

SupplierCity - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Supplier's city

SupplierZipCode - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 9 character(s)
Hint: Supplier's zip code

SupplierCountryCode - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 3 character(s)
Hint: Supplier's country

DeliveryGLN - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Delivery's GLN

DeliveryName1 - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Delivery's name (1st line)

DeliveryName2 - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Delivery's name (2nd line)

DeliveryName3 - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Delivery's name (3rd line)

DeliveryStreet1 - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Delivery's street (1st line)

DeliveryStreet2 - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Delivery's street (2nd line)

DeliveryStreet3 - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Delivery's street (3rd line)

DeliveryCity - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Delivery's city

DeliveryZipCode - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 9 character(s)
Hint: Delivery's zip code

DeliveryCountryCode - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric with up to 3 character(s)
Hint: Delivery's country

CarrierId - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Carrier's identification
Please liaise with your Amazon Vendor Operations contact to obtain a list of carrier SCAC codes.

TransportMode - Required field: yes
Possible values:
10=Carriage by sea
20=Bahntransport
30=Road haulage
40=Carriage by air

TransportMedium - Required field: yes
Possible values:
13=Ocean vessel
25=Rail express
31=Truck
41=Aircraft
Hint: Transport mean

PalletQuantity - Required field: yes
Format: integer
Hint: Number of ISO EURO pallets



Data group Pack - Shipment's unit of transport (cartons)
Required field: yes, up to 9999 repeats
Shipment's unit of transport (cartons)

MessageID - Key field
Format: alphanumeric

DeliveryNoteID - Key field
Format: alphanumeric

PackID - Key field
Format: alphanumeric

BillOfLadingNumber - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric ***
Hint: Bill of Lading number of a package
See also BillOfLadingNumber - Head

CarrierReferenceNumber - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric ***
Hint: Carrier's reference number of a package
See also CarrierReferenceNumber - Head

ReferenceDate - Required field: no
Format: date
Hint: Date of Bill of Lading / Carrier reference no. of a package

GrossWeight - Required field: no
Format: decimal
Hint: Total gross weight of carton in in kg

Length - Required field: no
Format: decimal
Hint: Length of carton in cm

Width - Required field: no
Format: decimal
Hint: Width of carton in cm

Height - Required field: no
Format: decimal
Hint: Height of carton in cm

Handling - Required field: no
Possible values:
BIG=Oversized
CRU=Fragile
EAT=Food
HWC=Handle with care
Hint: Handling instructions

SSCC - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: SSCC of package
Will contain the License Plate Receive number (SSCC, NVE).



Data group Pos - Line item
Required field: yes, up to 9999 repeats
Line item

MessageID - Key field
Format: alphanumeric

DeliveryNoteID - Key field
Format: alphanumeric

PackID - Key field
Format: alphanumeric

Number - Required field: yes
Format: integer
Hint: Line item number

ItemEAN - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: EAN item number

ItemUPC - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: UPC item number

ItemISBN - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: ISBN of the book

ItemIdSupplier - Required field: no
Format: alphanumeric with up to 35 character(s)
Hint: Supplier's item number

Quantity - Required field: yes
Format: decimal
Hint:
OrderNumber - Required field: yes
Format: alphanumeric ***
Hint: Referenced order number


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