Global Location Number
E792169
The Global Location Number (GLN) is a globally unique identifier used to unambiguously identify legal entities, trading partners, and physical locations in supply chains and business communications.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
GS1 identification key
ⓘ
identifier standard ⓘ location identifier ⓘ |
| abbreviation | GLN ⓘ |
| assignedBy | GS1 member companies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| benefit |
automation of business processes
ⓘ
interoperability between trading partners ⓘ unambiguous location identification ⓘ |
| conformsTo | GS1 General Specifications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedBy | GS1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCheckDigitAlgorithm | GS1 modulo-10 algorithm ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
GS1 company prefix
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
check digit ⓘ location reference ⓘ |
| hasLength | 13 digits ⓘ |
| identifies |
bill-to locations
ⓘ
billing locations ⓘ companies ⓘ delivery points ⓘ departments ⓘ ordering locations ⓘ pay-to locations ⓘ ship-to locations ⓘ stores ⓘ warehouses ⓘ |
| isGloballyUnique | true ⓘ |
| managedBy | national GS1 member organizations ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
Global Company Prefix
ⓘ
Global Service Relation Number NERFINISHED ⓘ Global Trade Item Number NERFINISHED ⓘ Serial Shipping Container Code ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| supportsProcess |
inventory management
ⓘ
logistics ⓘ master data management ⓘ order-to-cash processes ⓘ traceability ⓘ |
| usedFor |
identifying digital locations
ⓘ
identifying functional locations ⓘ identifying legal entities ⓘ identifying physical locations ⓘ identifying trading partners ⓘ |
| usedIn |
B2B integration
ⓘ
business communications ⓘ electronic data interchange ⓘ supply chains ⓘ |
| usedWith |
EDI messages
ⓘ
GS1 EPC/RFID tags NERFINISHED ⓘ GS1 barcodes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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