The next Synkka version update is in May. Here you can find everything you need to know about the update.
Next version update is in February. On this page you can find the upcoming changes. Please see the updated Finnish Item Information Profile document for detailed information.
Next version update is in August. On this page you can find the upcoming changes.
Next version update is in November. On this page you can find the upcoming changes. Please see the updated Finnish Item Information Profile document for detailed information.
The data content, ie the attributes and code lists used in Synkka, is updated at least twice a year. This page reviews the changes to Finland's information profile in connection with the next update.
This guide helps you to save several codes with product information data in GS1 Rekisteri using Excel.
With this guide you can download your GTIN data generated from your GS1 company prefix to an Excel file.
Data can be downloaded
- from one company prefix at a time
- a maximum of 100 000 GTINs
The downloaded file can also be used as a template for importing data back to GS1 Rekisteri.
To meet new requirements, product information must be updated on a regular basis. Product information is used by retailers in a various of ways. The data source for product information in online stores is often Synkka.
Share product information and images by using the Synkka user interface. The user interface is easy-to-use and you can efficiently manage your product information and related media. As a customer you have access to guidelines, training and customer support. Please ask us for more information!
Read how to create a new GLN number in GS1 Rekisteri.
Read how to create a new GTIN, how to provide the necessary product information and how to generate a GS1 compliant barcode.
How to add a PDF document to a product.
Before you start creating new codes in the GS1 Rekisteri, you should save the previously deployed codes there. This way you have a comprehensive list of the codes in use in one place and you avoid accidentally reusing codes.
This guide describes the user interface functions for receivers of product data.
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.
Retail products and transport packaging are named in the Synkka service 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.
The packaging hierarchy consists of a base unit, a case, a pallet or an assortment. Recipients also need product information for logistics units to be able to plan product transportation and storage.
The material requirements for media materials are based on the GDSN standard maintained by the GS1 community. The standard directs manufacturers to produce high-quality images that the end user can use for various purposes.
In the online store, the product image plays an important role as it enables the consumer to identify the product and learn about its features. By uploading a product image, you ensure that the online store displays an up-to-date and correct image of your product.
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
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.