The shipping data problem occurs concretely in everyday operations: a customer submits a shipment request in their own format, the forwarder must enter it into their TMS, then pass it to various carriers and systems such as customs declarations or tracking – each requiring different formats.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_conversion
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