IBX xCBL 3.5 AdvanceShipmentNotice specification

IBX Suppliers inform buyers about delivery status of their Purchase Orders generating AdvanceShipmentNotice documents using IBX Supplier Order Management (SOM) or any other Order Management solution connected to the IBX Business Network. AdvanceShipmentNotices are routed as XML files via the IBX Connect platform to reach buyers in various formats. IBX Connect's canonical format is based on xCBL 3.5. The best way to describe IBX' canonical AdvanceShipmentNotice format is with help of an XML schema definition (XSD) file. This is both available for download and documented in detail below.


IBX xCBL 3.5 AdvanceShipmentNotice

IBX` canonical AdvanceShipmentNotice format is based on the standard xCBL 3.5 AdvanceShipmentNotice reflecting common Procure-To-Pay services provided by the IBX Business Network. Not all xCBL elements are utilized. Customer specific content and hence usage of particular fields can occur depending on the customer's setup and needs.