National Product Catalogue

Frequently Asked Questions

• How do I get started?
• Can I get assistance with managing National Product Catalogue
• What training is available for National Product Catalogue?
• I can't log in to the NPC
• My customer says they cannot see my product
• How does my Category Manager or Buyer get my product information?

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National Product Catalogue

• ★ NPC "How To" Video Tutorials
• ★ Complete User Guide
• ★ NPC Helpsheets
• ★ Icon Definitions
• ★ Free Training (Webinars)
• ★ How to Tell if Your Item is Published

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Data Dictionaries & General Definitions

• ★ Item Data Dictionary (Updated Nov 2018)
• ★ Price Data Dictionary
• ★ Code Lists (Updated Nov 2018)
• Trade Item Description: best practice examples
• What is a UNSPSC code? Where do I find them?
• What is a GPC Code? Where do I find them?

Foodstuffs

• ★ Foodstuffs NPC Data Requirements
• ★ Supplier Guidelines
• ★ Foodstuffs Pricing Guidelines
• ★ How to do a Pack Size Change (known in FoodStuffs as CPQ change)
• Foodstuffs Expanded Data Requirements - FAQ
• Current Foodstuffs Workarounds

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Woolworths New Zealand

• ★ Data Requirements
• ★ Pricing Guidelines
• ★ Woolworths New Zealand Pricing FAQ
• Why Might A Different Lifespan Be Published To WoolworthsNZ
• Responding to "Confirmation" Messages
• Product dimensions: examples

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Mitre 10

• ★ Submitting Approved Cost Price Changes to Mitre 10
• ★ Handling Feedback Loop Response Messages from Mitre 10
• ★ Data Requirements
• ★ Supplier Guidelines
• Mitre 10 Bracket Pricing/Price Breaks
• How To Do A Pack Size Change for Mitre 10

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ITM

• ★ ITM NPC Data Requirements
• ★ Supplier Guidelines
• Deleting Products With ITM
• Regional Pricing Guidelines
• Entering timber & other variable products

Southern Cross Hospitals Limited (SCHL)

• ★ Data Requirements SCHL NPC Publisher
• Best Practice for Healthcare Product Descriptions
• Pharmacode Guide
• SCHL and UNSPSC v19
• SCHL BAU Before and After NPC
• Supplier Guide for SCHL

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Onelink

• How to Unpublish to Onelink
• How do I publish my products to Onelink?

DHB National Catalogue

• ★ DHB NPC Data Requirements
• ★ Supplier Guidelines
• ★ Which products should I load?
• ★ Use of GLNs - Supplier Identification and Pricing
• ★ Product hierarchy: which items require GTINs?
• Best practice for Product Descriptions

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Fletcher Distribution Ltd (PlaceMakers & Mico)

• Data Requirements

Alibaba

• Alibaba Supplier Onboarding

Farmlands Co-operative Society

• Farmlands Data Requirements

Warehouse Stationery

• ★ Data Requirements
• ★ Supplier Guidelines

Middleware Suppliers

• ★ Navigating in National Product Catalogue - Publisher
• ★ How to tell if my item is published to my retailer
• ★ Understanding Data Recipient Response Messages
• I can't log into National Product Catalogue - Publisher
• Browser Template 6.3 Download

NPC Publisher Feature Updates

• NPC November 2018 Feature Updates (GDSN 3.1.7 Release)
• NPC September 2018 Feature Updates
• NPC May 2018 Feature Updates
• NPC February 2018 Feature Updates
• NPC November 2017 Feature Updates (GDSN 3.1.3 Release)
• NPC August 2017 Feature Updates

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NPC Rapid Loader

• NPC Rapid Loader User Guide

National Product Catalogue - RECIPIENT

• Training Videos
• NPC Recipient - Getting Started
• NPC Recipient Itemlist - Overview & Searching capabilities
• How to Add New Users - NPC Recipient
• NPC Recipient - Subscribing to a Supplier's Catalogue
• NPC Recipient - How to Re-trigger Supplier Messages