{"id":6197,"date":"2020-07-15T05:50:43","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T05:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gs1.se\/guides\/how-to-guides\/send-trade-item-information\/"},"modified":"2024-10-25T13:05:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T11:05:32","slug":"send-trade-item-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gs1.se\/en\/guides\/how-to-guides\/send-trade-item-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Send trade item information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This is how you get your company to quickly and easily start sending trade item information to your buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Preparations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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1. Join GS1<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

In order for your buyers to see who the information comes from, your company needs a GS1 Company Prefix<\/a>. This is the foundation for using all GS1 standards like GTIN <\/a>(Global Trade Item Number). Get your company prefix by becoming a GS1 customer.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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2. Barcode your products<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Use your GS1 Company Prefix to create barcodes and number your items with GTIN. And then create a GLN to identify your company and location.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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3. Get Validoo<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

To share trade item information with your buyers, you need Validoo<\/a> and a GS1-verified input system of your choice to register your product data. There are several to choose from, so be sure to choose one that best suits your business needs. Select system<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Send trade item information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Ensure that the preparatory steps are made before you start sharing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Enter the trade item information<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Fill in the trade item information using the input system. Once the preparations are in place, only the trade item information<\/a> remains to be filled in before you can send the information to your buyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n