Field codes IN KNTERENH | OUT WITERENH | API tertiaryPackageUnit
Definition
This field specifies the unit used for the tertiary packaging.
Explanation
The tertiary packaging is the largest packaging level and the one in which the secondary packaging is packed, for example a pallet or other outer packaging. It is usually the largest unit in which the item can be ordered or sold.
Here you specify the unit applicable to the tertiary packaging according to the standard for approved units. Using the correct unit is important to ensure that recipients can correctly interpret the information for ordering, transport, and inventory management.
Usage
The supplier specifies the unit for the tertiary packaging in accordance with the standard for approved units.
Finfo verifies that only valid units are used and that the same unit does not appear on multiple packaging levels for the same item.
Recipients use the unit as a basis for correct handling of the largest packaging level in purchasing and logistics.