In our case we send the 846 to one of our customers to tell them what product to pull from their shelves (VMI program monitoring slow movers, etc.).
Other customers want the 846 to know what they can order (go figure). There's no rhyme or reason. --- In [email protected], "Jason McMahon" <gutausse@...> wrote: > > This hardly seems like a good EDI fit. Perhaps the customer and the > vendor's accounting departments ought to discuss this first and decide on > what they need and how to best share it. > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Jason McMahon > > 8079 Village Drive > > Cincinnati, OH 45242-4315 > > <mailto:gutausse@... gutausse@... > > http://gutausse.weebly.com/articles.html > > <http://gutausse.blogspot.com> http://gutausse.blogspot.com > > <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jason-mcmahon/11/743/51b> > http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jason-mcmahon/11/743/51b > > > > _____ > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Leah > Halpin > Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 9:09 PM > To: Steven Santillo; EDI-L > Subject: Re: [EDI-L] 846 > > > > > > Well, I have a thought, why not ask whoever told you that you would need > that > info? > Leah > > ________________________________ > From: Steven Santillo n19667@... <mailto:n19667%40yahoo.com> > > To: EDI-L [email protected] <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Wed, March 30, 2011 8:49:00 PM > Subject: RE: [EDI-L] 846 > > The relationship is more than just customer/vendor. We are the vendor but we > do > have the "power" to demand certain things from our customers. Whats going to > > happen is I'll ask our customer to send aged inventory and run rate. > They'll say "what the hell is that and where do you want it." > I'll say "I was hoping you would tell me." > > > --- On Wed, 3/30/11, Jason McMahon gutausse@... > <mailto:gutausse%40cinci.rr.com> > wrote: > > From: Jason McMahon gutausse@... <mailto:gutausse%40cinci.rr.com> > > > Subject: RE: [EDI-L] 846 > To: "'Ken Etter'" edispec@... <mailto:edispec%40yahoo.com> >, > "'Steven Santillo'" n19667@... <mailto:n19667%40yahoo.com> >, > "'EDI-L'" [email protected] <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> >, > "'Michael Mattias/LS'" > mcmlserve@... <mailto:mcmlserve%40talsystems.com> > > Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2011, 6:27 PM > > I have also seen this used to create blanket orders in order to reserve > stock. But Key is right, you really need the customer specs in order to map > this information. > > Sincerely, > > Jason McMahon > > 8079 Village Drive > > Cincinnati, OH 45242-4315 > > <mailto:gutausse@... <mailto:gutausse%40cinci.rr.com> > > gutausse@... <mailto:gutausse%40cinci.rr.com> > > http://gutausse.weebly.com/articles.html > > <http://gutausse.blogspot.com> http://gutausse.blogspot.com > > <http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jason-mcmahon/11/743/51b> > http://www.linkedin.com/pub/jason-mcmahon/11/743/51b > > _____ > > From: [email protected] <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:[email protected] <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> ] On Behalf > Of Ken > Etter > Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 5:11 PM > To: Steven Santillo; EDI-L; Michael Mattias/LS > Subject: Re: [EDI-L] 846 > > If you can get the particular customer specs, then yes you can probably > start > early. But if not, then it really doesn't matter what feedback you get from > the > group, because we don't know what your customer specs are. And if there are > > terms you need defined, again the customer really needs to define how you > should > respond for particular or specific data elements. Some terms are > interpretted > differently by customers, just as customers can use different EDI documents > for > the same information (i.e. I've received address updates in both 816's and > 864's) > > Also as others have indicated, I really have never heard of either "aged > inventory" or "run rate" contained in an 846. 846 usually gives a snapshot > of > customer items availability for a particular time period. In some cases it > is > sent daily, in others it is sent hourly - others on this list may > experienced other frequencies. IN my own experience customers will use the > 846 > to guage against their own demands/needs. Regardless, the frequency of how > often you send an 846 is also determined by the customer as well. > > Ken > edispec@... <mailto:edispec%40yahoo.com> <mailto:edispec%40yahoo.com> > > > ________________________________ > From: Steven Santillo n19667@... <mailto:n19667%40yahoo.com> > <mailto:n19667%40yahoo.com> > > To: EDI-L [email protected] <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> > <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> >; Michael > Mattias/LS mcmlserve@... <mailto:mcmlserve%40talsystems.com> > <mailto:mcmlserve%40talsystems.com> > > Sent: Wed, March 30, 2011 4:52:50 PM > Subject: Re: [EDI-L] 846 > > These terms are new to me also. I'm just trying to get a jump on a project > that > is still a couple of months away. > > I know each customer will have to send this information and the details will > be > worked out then. > > Thanks for your response. > > --- On Wed, 3/30/11, Michael Mattias/LS mcmlserve@... > <mailto:mcmlserve%40talsystems.com> > <mailto:mcmlserve%40talsystems.com> > wrote: > > From: Michael Mattias/LS mcmlserve@... > <mailto:mcmlserve%40talsystems.com> > <mailto:mcmlserve%40talsystems.com> > > Subject: Re: [EDI-L] 846 > To: "EDI-L" [email protected] <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> > <mailto:EDI-L%40yahoogroups.com> > > Date: Wednesday, March 30, 2011, 4:06 PM > > >>Does anyone send or receive this information on a 846? If so what > >> segment/element? > > >>1. Run Rate ( 30 days) by sku and qty > >> 2. 60+ (aged inventory) > > > For argument sake. It's a totally new business requirement. Is anyone > > sending or receiving this information. Retail Electronics industry. > > I have several clients who send an 846 to multiple partners; in all cases > those partners are customers. > > In all cases, my clients and their customers agree on what information is to > > be sent in what segments and what elements. > > As long as I have been doing this (25+ years) I have never seen application > data in an 846 called "Run Rate" or "Aged Inventory." > > I never heard either of these terms prior to that either, which was 10+ > years in the power transmission and industrial rubber products distribution > industry. Age does not matter with these products. (BUT ONLY IF STORED > PROPERLY!) > > (The meaning of "Run Rate" is still a mystery to me). > > Michael C. 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