GB/T 37004-2018General guide for national article numbering (English PDF)

Foreword

This standard was drafted in accordance with the rules given in GB/T 1.1-2009.

1 Scope

This standard specifies the object, content, role, type, manifestation, process and method, value method, and general application principle of the article code. And application.

This standard applies to the design, preparation and application of item codes.

2 Normative references

The following documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only dated versions apply to this document. For undated references, the latest edition (including all amendments) applies to this document.

GB/T 10113-2003 General terminology for classification and coding

3 Terms and definitions

The following terms and definitions as defined in GB/T 10113-2003 apply to this document.

4 Item code object

The object of the article code (hereinafter referred to as the code object) is the tangible material information and intangible service products involved in economic and social activities. Product. According to different needs, the coding objects are also different, and are divided into the following four types.

---Objects. All kinds of material information, service products, and economic and social activities that participate in economic and social activities and are included in the scope of management. And other entities and presences that are included in the scope of management coordination;

--- Main body. People, institutions or organizations involved in economic and social activities;

--- Events. economic and social activities and when and where they occur;

--- Relationship. The relationship between the participating objects, the participating subjects, and the participating subjects and participating objects.

5 Content of the item code

The item code is organized according to the management and application requirements, and the object code object is organized according to a certain logic in a purposeful and orderly manner.