BS EN 1580:1996- EDI. Message. Forwarding and consolidation summary message (IFCSUM)
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This specification provides the definition of the International Forwarding and Consolidation
Summary Message (IFCSUM) to be used in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) between
partners involved in Administration, Commerce and Transport.
A message to be used for consolidation purposes from a party arranging forwarding and transport services to the party for which the transport of the consolidated cargo is destined. The message can be
used to exchange information concerning the consolidated cargo between forwarders, carriers
and agents enabling those parties to handle the consignments included in this consolidation. In
addition it can be used for a collection of consignments originating from one shipper for
forwarding and transport services.
Ordering; Messages; Commerce; Stock control; Transportation; Delivery; Information exchange; Freight transport; Data processing; Data transfer; Data layout; Purchasing; Commercial documents; Electronic data interchange; Data transmission