What is 'interchange control reference' in SAP SBO - SAP Business One?

interchange control reference - Overview

• Component: SBO

• Component Name: SAP Business One

• Description: A unique reference number assigned by the data sender to identify a particular electronic data interchange EDI.

interchange control reference - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Interchange Control Reference (ICR) is a unique identifier used in SAP Business One (SBO) to track and manage documents exchanged between two or more parties. It is used to ensure that documents are exchanged in the correct order and that all documents are received and processed correctly. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The ICR is generated when a document is created in SBO. It is then sent along with the document to the other party, who can use it to track the document and ensure that it is received and processed correctly. The ICR can also be used to identify any discrepancies between the documents sent and received. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When sending documents via SBO, always include the ICR in the message so that the other party can easily track and manage the document. Additionally, always check the ICR when receiving documents to ensure that all documents have been received and processed correctly. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The ICR is similar to a tracking number used by postal services, as it allows users to track and manage documents exchanged between two or more parties. Additionally, it can be used to identify any discrepancies between the documents sent and received.