What is OIN number in SAP DC-PEPPOL - Document Compliance-PEPPOL?

SAP Term: OIN number

• Component: DC-PEPPOL

• Component Name: Document Compliance-PEPPOL

• Description: A code that can be used to identify Dutch parties during the exchange of electronic documents using the PEPPOL network. In the Netherlands, the code is known as 'organisatie-identificatienum'.

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• Key Concepts: 
  An OIN number is an Open Identity Number, which is a unique identifier assigned to a company or organization by the European Commission. It is used to identify the company or organization in the PEPPOL (Pan-European Public Procurement Online) network. The OIN number is required for companies and organizations that wish to participate in the PEPPOL network. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to obtain an OIN number, companies and organizations must register with the European Commission. Once registered, they will be assigned an OIN number which can be used to identify them in the PEPPOL network. The OIN number must be included in all documents sent through the PEPPOL network. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to keep your OIN number up-to-date and accurate, as it is used to identify your company or organization in the PEPPOL network. If your OIN number changes, you must update it in all documents sent through the PEPPOL network. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The OIN number is part of the DC-PEPPOL Document Compliance-PEPPOL component of SAP software. This component helps companies and organizations comply with the requirements of the PEPPOL network by providing tools for creating and validating documents that are sent through the network.