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ACES 5.0 and PIES 8.0 Updates

ACES 5.0

Diagram Digital Assets and Non-Diagram Digital Assets in the App Segment

Multiple Asset Descriptions for a Digital Asset in the DigitalAsset

Segment

Multiple Languages for MfrLabel

PIES 8.0

Digital Asset File Hashing for Digital Asset Segments

Users can now send a file hash for a digital asset communicated in the Digital

Asset Sub-Segment of Market Copy Segment (MKDA) and Digital Asset (ASST)

Segment using the element <FileHash>. Only a single file hash type, such as

“MD5”, can be communicated within the digital asset segments through an

attribute “FileHashType” of the element <DigitalAssets>.

Digital Asset Record Sequencing for Digital Asset Segments

In the Digital Asset Sub-Segment of Market Copy Segment (MKDA) and the

Digital Asset (ASST) Segment, users can now communicate the logical

sequence/order of a record for display purposes through the element

<AssetSequence>.

Communicating Multiple Packages for a Single Item Pack Level

In the Package Segment (PACK) users can now communicate that an item for

single package level is packed/shipped in multiple packages, using the element

<MultiPackageNumber> and its attribute “MultiPackageTotal”.

Communicating Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Related Packaging

Information

A new sub-segment called “Packaging Items Package Segment” (PITM)

<PackagingItems>, has been added to the Package Segment (PACK) to allow

users to communicate extended producer responsibility (EPR) related packaging

Information.

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