1.2.4 Business rules for Changes to Items and GTIN Numbers in NOBB
The general rule is that if the contents of a package change (such as net weight or quantity), the package should be assigned a new GTIN number.
The table below shows examples of changes that require or do not require a change of GTIN number.
Does the item need a new GTIN number if | New GTIN number |
|---|---|
Number of F-paks changes in D- or T-pak (Create new packaging, the old packaging is discontinued) | yes |
Number of D-paks changes in T-pak (Create new packaging, the old packaging is discontinued) | yes |
The item's article number/supplier's item number changes | no |
Change in the item's price unit (must be discontinued and a new item must be created) | Yes |
Change in packaging dimensions and weight | no |
Appearance or color of the sales unit (packaging) changes | no |
The item gets a new F-pakaging | yes |