A freight forwarder opens a new shipment record in the system, enters weight, dimensions, sender and recipient details along with a content description, validates the record for completeness, and assigns a unique tracking number – that sequence is the shipment registration process in practice.
Source: https://www.bvl.de/wissen/logistik-lexikon/sendungserfassung
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