When a consolidated shipment carries goods for multiple customers or purchase orders, the gap between shipment-level and line-item tracking becomes immediately apparent: a standard status update shows only that the consignment has arrived, whereas line-item tracking reports the location and condition of each order line—by SKU, quantity, and order reference—at every stage of the journey.
Source: https://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/line-item-tracking-in-freight-management-systems/
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