e2b Invoice Format Message Description v3p4 - GS1
e2b Invoice Format Message Description v3p4 - GS1
e2b Invoice Format Message Description v3p4 - GS1
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<strong>e2b</strong> <strong>Invoice</strong> <strong>Format</strong><br />
<strong>Message</strong> <strong>Description</strong><br />
2.1.2 Invoicing process<br />
Version: 3.4<br />
Date: 06.12.2007<br />
Process name Invoicing<br />
Identifier Not defined<br />
Roles Involved Roles in this process:<br />
• Supplier (<strong>Invoice</strong>Issuer, Factoring)<br />
• Buyer (<strong>Invoice</strong>e, UltimateCustomer, OrderedBy, ShippedFrom,<br />
DeliveredTo)<br />
• Suppliers can use Factoring companies<br />
• Both Supplier and Buyer can use Intermediary<br />
Actors in brackets are relevant when different from Supplier or Buyer.<br />
<strong>Description</strong> Supplier generates and sends invoices to Buyer. Physical recipient of an invoice<br />
can be Buyer, Factoring company or an Intermediary. If the Supplier uses<br />
Factoring the original is sent to the <strong>Invoice</strong> recipient and a copy to the Factoring<br />
company. If the Supplier uses Intermediary the Intermediary forwards the<br />
invoice to the <strong>Invoice</strong> recipient.<br />
Preconditions The process is normally initiated as a result of handing over qualified ownership<br />
or consumption of services.<br />
Post<br />
The process is terminated when the Buyer has received the invoice.<br />
conditions<br />
Scenario/ Suppliers send invoices to Buyers. There are some formal requirements to the<br />
workflow information elements in the invoice. These requirements must be fulfilled.<br />
Performance<br />
Goals<br />
Figure 2: Supplier sends <strong>Invoice</strong> or Credit Note to Buyer<br />
None<br />
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