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Introduction to Global Location Number (GLN)

Introduction to Global Location Number (GLN)

This 30-minute offering will explain what a GLN is, and what it can identify. It will also introduce the GLN Rules, which guide the user how and when the GLN key must be changed to avoid negative impact to the supply chain and business processes. It will show how the GLN is used throughout the GS1 system of standards, explain the GLN data structure, and show how the GLN supports business and where they are used.

In this e-learning course you'll learn:
  • What is a GLN?
  • GLN Structure
  • How are GLNs used
  • GLN Allocation Rules
Please be advised that this content was created generally for GS1 Company Prefix holders. If you licensed a Single GS1 Identifier (i.e., GS1 US GTIN), we recommend evaluating this offering carefully to ensure its applicability to your business needs. The information provided is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal or business advice.

Please note:
Once your order is processed, you will receive a system-generated email and the purchased course(s) will be assigned to your learning plan in the GS1 US Learning Management System (LMS). If you do not see your purchased course(s) under your “To-Do List” in the LMS within 24 hours of purchase, please contact training@gs1us.org.
    • $59.00
This 30-minute offering will explain what a GLN is, and what it can identify. It will also introduce the GLN Rules, which guide the user how and when the GLN key must be changed to avoid negative impact to the supply chain and business processes. It will show how the GLN is used throughout the GS1 system of standards, explain the GLN data structure, and show how the GLN supports business and where they are used.

In this e-learning course you'll learn:
  • What is a GLN?
  • GLN Structure
  • How are GLNs used
  • GLN Allocation Rules
Please be advised that this content was created generally for GS1 Company Prefix holders. If you licensed a Single GS1 Identifier (i.e., GS1 US GTIN), we recommend evaluating this offering carefully to ensure its applicability to your business needs. The information provided is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal or business advice.

Please note:
Once your order is processed, you will receive a system-generated email and the purchased course(s) will be assigned to your learning plan in the GS1 US Learning Management System (LMS). If you do not see your purchased course(s) under your “To-Do List” in the LMS within 24 hours of purchase, please contact training@gs1us.org.