On this page you will find instructions for using the product information service and media bank, as well as different solutions for sharing product information. We have divided the instructions for information savers, information recipients, integration users and product media maintainers.
Here you can find instructions for making identifiers and markings according to GS1 standards.
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Retail products and transport packaging are named in GS1 Synkka in accordance with common practices. Based on the name information, the recipients can form product names for different purposes. Name information is used e.g. in online stores.
How to add a PDF document to a product.
Discontinuation of a product can be done for a product or packaging that has been on the market, but also for a product whose launch is canceled. Here you can also learn how to proceed when product representation changes or seasonal availability ends.
If your company's data volumes are large, integration may be the right solution to manage the data flow. Integrating Synkka into existing systems (eg ERP, PIM, CMS, graphic production) ensures that the materials are always correct and up-to-date.
The creation of a packaging hierarchy always starts with the base unit, ie the smallest unit sold. The product information provided in the Synkka service depends on the type of product in question
This guide describes the user interface functions for receivers of product data.
In this section, you will find all the instructions for our services. You can also log in to our services or GS1's remote support.
The Check Digit Calculator counts the last number of the unique identifiers, i.e. the check number.
With the global Verified by GS1 service, you can find information about the GS1 identifiers.