What is 'global location number' in SAP DC-PEPPOL - Document Compliance-PEPPOL?

global location number - Overview

• Component: DC-PEPPOL

• Component Name: Document Compliance-PEPPOL

• Description: A code that can be used to identify parties during the exchange of electronic documents using the PEPPOL network.

global location number - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  A Global Location Number (GLN) is a unique identifier used to identify a physical location or legal entity in the PEPPOL network. It is used to identify the sender and receiver of documents in the PEPPOL Document Compliance (DC) framework. The GLN is a 13-digit number that is assigned to each participant in the PEPPOL network. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The GLN is used to identify the sender and receiver of documents in the PEPPOL DC framework. It is used to ensure that documents are sent to the correct recipient and that they are received by the intended recipient. The GLN can also be used to track documents and ensure that they are delivered on time. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When sending documents via PEPPOL DC, it is important to ensure that the GLN of both the sender and receiver are correct. This will ensure that documents are sent to the correct recipient and that they are received by the intended recipient. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The GLN is part of the PEPPOL DC framework, which is an open source platform for exchanging electronic documents between businesses. The PEPPOL DC framework enables businesses to exchange documents securely, quickly, and cost-effectively.