Reference Number Generation Source: Internally Generated Example

Sample configuration for Sequence ABC upon creation:

Sequence ABC Definition

Sequence ID	Length
ABC	10

Sequence ABC Range Definitions

Range From	Range To	Next Value	Status
15001	20000	15001	Active
25001	30000	25001	Active

Sample configuration for Reference Number Qualifier for Bill of Lading for Carrier A:

Reference Number Qualifier Definition

Qualifier Type	Qualifier Entity	Entity ID
Carrier Bill of Lading	Bill of Lading	CARRIERA

Reference Number Qualifier Supported Levels

Level	Mandatory
Shipment Leg	Yes

Reference Number Qualifier Format

Reference Number Source	Enforce Uniqueness	Literal	Sequence ID	Start Position
Internally Generated Format	Yes	CARRIERA-xxxxxxxxxx-c	ABC	10

When Shipment Leg confirmation is performed for a leg being handled by Carrier A, application will identify the Reference Number Qualifier described above based on applicable Carrier and Qualifier Entity Type. The Bill of Lading Number assigned to the first Shipment Leg that is confirmed will be "CARRIERA-0000015001-9":

"CARRIERA-"is the fixed string that will be included in all Bill of Lading Numbers generated based on this qualifier. It could represent Carrier and/or Service and/or Customer.
"0000015001" is the next available number for Sequence ABC.
"-"is a fixed string can both precede and follow the generated sequence number.
"9" is the Modulus 11 check digit corresponding to sequence number 0000015001.

Upon completion of the Shipment Confirmation process, the Next Value for the Range From / To 15001-20000 will be 15002.