Carton Creation and SSCC Number Generation

Automatically generate GS1-compliant 18-digit SSCC numbers at the carton level during fulfillment. This solution ensures global traceability and meets Australian retail logistics standards.

SKU :PDNSCC01
Last Update :December 2025
Published :26 Dec 2025
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Implementation time :5 Business Days

Carton Creation and SSCC Number Generation

Implementation time: 5 Business Days

Overview

Automated SSCC Generation for Carton Fulfillment

This feature lets businesses handle cartonization and SSCC Number generation directly in NetSuite from Item Fulfillment records. The “Create Carton” button appears only for customers with SSCC setup, and once cartons are created, the “Generate SSCC Label” button prints labels with fulfillment and carton details. Labels are generated only when cartons exist, ensuring accuracy, customer‑specific configurations, and streamlined shipping.

Features

Generate GS1-Compliant SSCC Numbers Seamlessly in NetSuite

Automatically assign a globally unique 18-digit SSCC to each carton during fulfillment. This solution supports real-time cartonization and adheres to GS1 Australia logistics compliance standards.

Carton Creation with item weights

Create cartons from Item Fulfillment using a guided form and preview carton details before label generation. the total weight including the item weight is shown.

Customer‑Based Carton Control

Only for customers configured in SSCC setup, ensuring targeted usage.

Item wise and quantity wise splitting

Item and Quantity wise capturing of items in cartons, follows integrity across the Fulfillments.

Configurable Prefix and Serial Logic

Allows admin configuration of GS1 Company Prefix and Extension Digit, auto-generates sequential serial references per carton.

Conditions Apply

Usage Requirements and Limitations

Carton creation is available only for customers configured in the SSCC setup.
A carton must be created before the SSCC label can be generated.
Labels are restricted to valid Item Fulfillment and carton records; incomplete data will block generation.
Label printing depends on accurate carton details and customer configuration.

Benefits

Ensure Global Traceability and B2B Logistics Compliance

Enable secure, traceable carton-level fulfillment with SSCC generation tailored for Australian B2B operations. Reduce manual errors, improve supply chain integration, and meet GS1 logistics requirements.

Save Time on Shipping Tasks

Create cartons directly from Item Fulfillment in a few clicks.
Eliminate manual label preparation with automated SSCC generation.
Quickly validate carton details before printing labels."

Improve Label Accuracy

Ensure labels are generated only when cartons exist.
Include fulfillment and carton details automatically.
Reduce errors with built‑in validations."

Streamline Customer‑Specific Workflows

Show carton creation only for configured customers.
Apply SSCC rules tailored to each customer.
Maintain compliance with customer shipping requirements."

Enhances Shipping Efficiency

Generate labels instantly from cartons.
Integrate carton and fulfillment data seamlessly.
Speed up dispatch with fewer manual steps.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can create the Cartons?

Employees with Fulfilment permission can create cartons.

Can I add different items in a single fulfillment to different cartons?

Each item may be packaged in a separate carton; however, all item fulfillments pertain to the same customer.

Are SSCCs stored for auditing and tracking?

Yes, all generated SSCCs are stored in custom records linked to fulfillments and cartons.

Can I customize the GS1 Company Prefix or extension digit?

Yes, both are stored in a custom configuration and can be changed via the UI with appropriate access.

Does this support instant item weight calculation?

Yes. The carton weight with item weight depending on the quantity is shown.