Field codes IN KNTEMPMIN | OUT WITEMPMIN | API temperatureSensitive | Max Length 5 | Decimals 2
Definition
This field specifies the item’s minimum permitted storage temperature in degrees Celsius.
Explanation
Minimum storage temperature is used to indicate whether the product is temperature-sensitive and under which conditions it must be handled and stored. The information is important to ensure correct storage, transport, and handling throughout the supply chain.
The field is mandatory if temperature affects the product’s shelf life, function, or safety. If the product is not temperature-sensitive, the field should not be completed.
The temperature is stated in degrees Celsius and may include a minus sign (-) if the value is below 0 degrees.
Usage
The supplier specifies the minimum storage temperature in degrees Celsius when the product is temperature-sensitive.
Finfo verifies that the value is correctly provided, that the correct decimal separator is used, and that the number of decimals follows the permitted limits.
Recipients use the information to ensure correct handling, storage, and transport of the item.