CBV vocabulary
Every EPCIS event uses two controlled-vocabulary URIs from the GS1
Core Business Vocabulary 2.0 — biz_step and disposition. These
URIs are stable, public, and shared across the industry.
biz_step (what was done)
| URI | Stockaj action |
|---|---|
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:reserving | Reservation created |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:picking | Items picked / prepared |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:shipping | Items dispatched |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:receiving | Items received (delivery or return) |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:installing | Items in active use (rental ongoing) |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:inspecting | Inspection / damage assessment |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:repairing | Repair / RMA |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:replacing | Replacement issued |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:departing | Internal transfer dispatched |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:arriving | Internal transfer arrived |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:commissioning | PO placed (commissioned) |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:holding | In quarantine |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:destroying | Disposed / written off |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:bizstep:void_shipping | Cancelled |
disposition (state afterwards)
| URI | Means |
|---|---|
urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:active | In use |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:available | Available stock |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:in_progress | Mid-action |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:in_transit | Moving |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:reserved | Reserved |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:expired | Past due |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:damaged | Damaged |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:non_conformant | Failed inspection |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:destroyed | Destroyed |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:unknown | Lost / unknown location |
urn:epcglobal:cbv:disp:inactive | Not in service |
The full vocabulary is on ref.gs1.org/standards/cbv.