JP2005148871A - Ordering/order receiving system for indirect subsidiary material - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide technology of a system for enabling a user to select and order indirect subsidiary materials from sales companies in various fields at a reasonable price by a simple means by the information equipment of each user connected to a communication network. <P>SOLUTION: Each maker 5 manufactures all products related with indirect subsidiary materials in various configurations such as finished products or half-finished products. A sales agent or a sales company 8 which acquires information related with the indirect subsidiary materials or the parts from a large-scaled general trading company 7, that is, a wholesale cooperation, and sells the indirect subsidiary materials or the parts in response to the ordering of each user 10, especially, an end user is provided with a catalog database in which printed matters, especially, catalogs related with the indirect subsidiary materials or the parts are stored as data. For example, there are a plurality of companies, that is, four companies ranging from an A company 8A to a D company 8D. The sales company 8 or the like constructs its unique system, and connects through the Internet line 9 to each user 10. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI

Description

The present invention can select and order indirect secondary materials from sales companies in various directions at a reasonable price by means of information devices of each user connected to a communication network, and also from the user to the sales company. The present invention relates to an indirect sub-material ordering system that can notify the order status in real time.

Conventionally, there is a technology disclosed in Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 11-39396 as an ordering system for this type of product. This will be described with reference to FIG. 3. An ordering client 1 as a user for ordering products, an ordering client 2 as a manufacturer receiving product orders, and a database server 3 for registering the order status of products are provided on an Internet line 4. The database server 3 can search on the WWW (World Wide Web) to receive registration of ordering data relating to the ordering of the product and provision of registered ordering data. The electronic mail can be transmitted / received between the ordering client 1 as a user and the order receiving client 2 as a manufacturer.

Then, registration of ordering data from the ordering terminal to the database terminal is performed on the WWW, and transmission / reception of electronic mail is enabled between the ordering terminal and the ordering terminal. Then, when trying to place an order for goods etc. at the ordering terminal, the registration items are described in the HTML file for ordering data registration given from the database terminal by using the WWW browser, and the HTML file is stored in the database. The HTML file for ordering data registration is attached to an e-mail and transmitted to the order receiving terminal. As a result, the order receiving client 2 as a manufacturer clarifies the order receiving status.
Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 11-39396

In the conventional product ordering system described above, when the ordering client 1 on the user side purchases the product, there are many companies via the Internet line 4 after considering the specifications and desired price of the product. The client applies for purchase by e-mail or the like to the order receiving client 2 as a manufacturer, a sales company handling the product, or its agent.
However, it is difficult to select a product having an appropriate price, quality, performance, or function from an appropriate order receiving client 2 and the products of other order receiving clients 2 after purchasing are difficult. The information revealed that the product was inappropriate and had to be repurchased.
On the other hand, the products handled by each company and the standards are not uniform on the order client 2 side as a whole, and the industry of the order client 2 is not unified as a whole, satisfying all requirements of the order client 1 in various fields. There is a problem that it is practically impossible to provide the goods to be delivered quickly.
Furthermore, the above-described conventional product ordering system is related to, for example, personal computer equipment that is a general product and related services, such as special work tools or miscellaneous tools. There was a problem that it could not be applied to the system accompanying the provision of secondary materials.

The system for ordering indirect sub-materials according to the present invention provides a wide range of companies for indirect sub-materials such as special work tools having the desired price, quality or performance with a simple system using the Internet line from the user. The purpose of the present invention is to provide a system that can be selected from among them and can quickly procure the indirect auxiliary material.

According to the first aspect of the present invention, the catalog database in which catalog information of indirect auxiliary materials including parts provided from a plurality of companies or a large number of manufacturers is processed or analyzed and stored is stored, and a sales agent or a sales company is stored. A large-scale general trading company (wholesale company) that outputs the database information and a user who receives database information of indirect auxiliary materials including parts from the sales agent or sales company as ordering information via the Internet line It is characterized by that.

According to the invention described in claim 2, a large-scale general trading company (wholesale company) that receives information accompanying a catalog of indirect auxiliary materials including parts from a plurality of companies or a large number of manufacturers, and the large-scale general trading company (wholesale company) Distributing or analyzing and accumulating output information of indirect secondary materials including parts from the sales agency or sales company that stores the information, and indirect secondary materials including parts from the sales agent or sales company The database information is configured with a user who receives the database information as ordering information via the Internet line.

According to the invention described in claim 3, the indirect secondary material ordering system according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the sales agent or the sales company 8 </ b> A includes an indirect secondary material specification database 802, an indirect secondary material An order receiving system 801 having a wholesale specification database 803 and an indirect auxiliary material parts compatibility database 804 is provided, and the user 10A has an ordering system having a user terminal 101, its display device 102, an input device 103, and an IC reader 104. It is characterized by having.

Since the indirect submaterial ordering system according to the present invention has the above-described configuration, it has the following effects.

According to the first aspect of the present invention, the catalog database in which catalog information of indirect auxiliary materials including parts provided from a plurality of companies or a large number of manufacturers is processed or analyzed and stored is stored, and a sales agent or a sales company is stored. A large-scale general trading company (wholesale company) that outputs the database information and a user who receives database information of indirect auxiliary materials including parts from the sales agent or sales company as ordering information via the Internet line Provide an ordering system for indirect secondary materials characterized by
With this configuration, the user who ordered the indirect secondary material or its parts can quickly and reasonably through the Internet line from all the products on the market that have the desired price, predetermined quality, function, etc. It has the effect of being able to procure and improving work efficiency and effectively using a catalog database of indirect secondary materials constructed by a large general trading company (wholesale company).

According to the invention described in claim 2, a large-scale general trading company (wholesale company) that receives information accompanying a catalog of indirect auxiliary materials including parts from a plurality of companies or a large number of manufacturers, and the large-scale general trading company (wholesale company) Distributing or analyzing and accumulating output information of indirect secondary materials including parts from the sales agency or sales company that stores the information, and indirect secondary materials including parts from the sales agent or sales company An indirect sub-material ordering system characterized in that it comprises a user who receives the database information as ordering information via an Internet line.
With such a configuration, the user who ordered the indirect secondary material or its parts can quickly and reasonably through the Internet line from any commercially available product with the desired price, predetermined quality, function, etc. This has the effect of being able to procure and improving work efficiency, and effectively utilizing a catalog database of indirect secondary materials constructed by a sales agent or sales company.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, the sales agent or sales company 8A has an order including an indirect secondary material specification database 802, an indirect secondary material wholesale specification database 803, and an indirect secondary material parts compatibility database 804. The indirect subsidiary material according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the user 10A has an ordering system including a user terminal 101, a display device 102, an input device 103, and an IC reader 104. Provide ordering system.
With such a configuration, a simple system can be constructed on the user side, the sales agent, or the sales company side, and there is an effect that the implementation is easy.

Embodiments of the indirect auxiliary material ordering system according to the present invention will be described below in detail with reference to the accompanying drawings.

FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an overall configuration of an indirect submaterial ordering system according to the present invention. The present invention relates to sales and ordering of indirect auxiliary materials such as work tools such as drivers or pliers or miscellaneous tools as production auxiliary materials, and management forms thereof, and each user is assigned to each sales agent or each sales company. The sales system is accessed via a communication network, and the indirect auxiliary material is purchased at a reasonable price while having a predetermined quality and performance using, for example, a user interface provided by each sales company. It is. As one embodiment of the present invention, when an indirect secondary material or its parts sale case occurs between each sales company or the like and each user, the ordering system of each sales company and the ordering of each user It relates to a communication format exchanged between systems.

5 is a manufacturer composed of A company 5A, B company 5B, C company 5C, D company 5D, E company 5E, and F company 5F, which produces indirect auxiliary materials and parts thereof and sells them. The company that does.
Each manufacturer 5 produces all products related to the indirect auxiliary material in various forms such as a finished product or a semi-finished product, and includes subcontracting companies.

6 is a catalog database for storing indirect auxiliary materials produced by the manufacturers 5 and their parts as printed data, especially catalogs, as data. Based on the vast amounts of information handled by the manufacturers 5 This is processed, analyzed and analyzed, and stored as accumulated data as information. Therefore, if a new product as an indirect auxiliary material is newly produced, it is newly accumulated and processed as new information.

Reference numeral 7 denotes a large-scale general trading company, that is, a wholesale company that handles indirect sub-materials and products related to its parts upon request from each manufacturer 5, for example, “As One”, “Nikkei”, “Yamazen”, and the like. The large-scale general trading company 7 includes, from the catalog database 6, for example, new products produced from each manufacturer 5 in real time on various commercially available information devices such as personal computers and PDAs (information terminals) or mobile phones. Obtain information on various indirect auxiliary materials and parts.
The catalog database 6 is provided on the maker 5 side when data is created, processed and processed on the maker 5 side. However, the large-scale general trading company 7, that is, the wholesale company side, is a product from each maker 5. When information is obtained, processed, processed, and accumulated and shared by each large-scale general trading company 7, it is convenient to prepare for the large-scale general trading company 7 side. You may install in the third party organization from the importance of the said catalog base 6, the efficiency of this system, or the convenience of storage management. The installation location is determined from the viewpoint of rationality, convenience, and safety of data processing, analysis, or accumulation work.

8 is a sales agent that obtains information on the indirect secondary material or its parts from a large-scale general trading company 7, that is, a wholesale company, and sells the indirect secondary material or its parts, etc. according to the order of each user 10, especially the end user. For example, there are four companies from a company A 8A to a company D 8D, that is, a plurality of companies. The sales company 8 or the like builds its own system and connects to each user 10 via the Internet line 9. Examples of the user 10 include four companies, namely, A company 10A, B company 10B, C company 10C, and D company 10D.

Thus, each of the companies 10A, 10B, 10C, 10C and 10D of the user 10 is a working tool such as a small pliers or a plus screwdriver having a large diameter around the handle. When purchasing indirect secondary materials, the order signal is transmitted to the information device that shares the database of the sales agent or the sales company 8 via the Internet line 9 with its own simplified information device or PDA (information terminal). To do. As a result, the sales agent or the sales company 8 informs the user 10 of each company 10A to 10D of the user 10 that the order has been received, and the specifications and parts required by the ordering company. Deliver the above work tools that meet the requirements. In this way, there is an effect of realizing real-time transactions in response to requests from a large number of ordering companies.

Next, an embodiment in the system for ordering indirect secondary materials according to the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.

For example, the embodiment shows an example of an order receiving system such as an information device provided in the company A 10A among the companies of the user 10, and an information device provided in the company A 8A among the companies of the sales agency or the sales company 8. FIG. 1 shows an example of an ordering system such as the one described above, which communicates with each other via an Internet line 9 and establishes a commercial transaction for indirect secondary materials or parts thereof.

The company A 10A of the user 10 has, for example, its own system for ordering the indirect secondary material from a sales agent or sales company that is an ordering company.
The ordering system includes, for example, a user terminal 101 that is an information device or a personal digital assistant (PDA), a display device 102 of the user terminal 101, an input device 103, and an IC reader 104. This ordering system may be shared by each company B company 10B to D company 10D other than company A 10A, or the entire system can be constructed with a single ordering system. The IC reader 104 is a device for transmitting an indirect auxiliary material read from the IC code antenna or an IC code number related to the component to the host device. Then, the IC reader 104 acquires IC tag data from the current information device owned by the user 10A as IC tag information acquisition means, and searches, for example, a product individual database of indirect secondary materials using the IC tag data. By doing so, various information related to the indirect auxiliary material or its parts may be obtained from an order receiving company, that is, a sales agent or a sales company 8A.

The company A 8A of the sales agency or the sales company 8 is, for example, a self-sales company for delivering indirect auxiliary materials or parts thereof to the company A 10A of the user 10 who is the ordering source and for detecting the order status in real time. The order receiving system 801 is provided.
The ordering system 801 of the sales company is a system for receiving orders for the indirect secondary materials or parts thereof, and the ordering system of the user A company 10A via the Internet line 9 under the received signal. To that effect.

802 is an indirect secondary material specification database, 803 is an indirect secondary material component specification database, and 804 is an indirect secondary material component compatibility database, which is provided in the ordering system 801 of the sales company. Each of the databases 802, 803, and 804 deals with a case where a new indirect auxiliary material or its parts are newly added or a case where sales are abolished, and is always newly processed or analyzed and further accumulated as the latest data. .
Accordingly, each company of the user 10 of the ordering company can supply the indirect auxiliary materials such as a special work tool and miscellaneous tools that are less than a predetermined price or a light work tool to the sales agent or the sales company 8 as the ordering company. If an order is placed using the Internet line 9, the order communication signal is transmitted to the sales order system 801 of the sales company in real time, and the delivery is immediately received from the sales agency or the sales company 8A.
In addition, the order receiving system 801 of the sales company 8A may have a configuration including each database 802 to 804 shared by a plurality of companies, or the whole can be constructed as a single order receiving system.

In addition, the user 10 and the sales agent or the sales company 8 may construct | assemble another system, modify the system of FIG. 1 or FIG. 2, and may add the price payment system accompanying delivery. The price includes product consideration, sales commission or brokerage fee for indirect auxiliary materials, etc., which is the price received from the sales agent or sales company 8 from the user 10, Is a fee to be paid to the sales agent or the sales company 8 for selling the indirect secondary materials produced by the manufacturer 5.

1 is an overall configuration diagram showing an embodiment of an indirect submaterial ordering system according to the present invention. It is a block diagram which shows the component in the system with which the user based on the Example of the order receiving / ordering system of the indirect submaterial which concerns on this invention, and the sales agency or the sales company was equipped. It is a block diagram which shows the example of the conventional goods ordering system.

Explanation of symbols

5 Manufacturer 5A Manufacturer A Company 5B Manufacturer B Company 5C Manufacturer C Company 5D Manufacturer D Company 5E Manufacturer E Company 5F Manufacturer F Company 6 Catalog Database 7 Large-scale general trading company (wholesale company)
8 Sales agent (sales company)
8A Sales agent (sales company) Company A 8B Sales agent (sales company) Company B 8C Sales agent (sales company) Company C 8D Sales agent (sales company) Company D 801 Sales company order system 802 Indirect subsidiary materials Specification database 803 Indirect secondary material parts database 804 Indirect secondary material compatibility database 9 Internet line 10 User 10A User A Company 10B User B Company 10C User C Company 10D User D Company 101 User terminal 102 User display device 103 Input device 104 IC reader

Claims (3)

A large-scale general trading company that saves a catalog database that processes or analyzes and stores catalog information of indirect auxiliary materials including parts provided by multiple or multiple manufacturers, and outputs the database information to sales agents or sales companies (Wholesale company) and a user who receives database information of indirect secondary materials including parts from the distributor or sales company as ordering information via the Internet line Ordering system. A large-scale general trading company (wholesale company) that receives information related to catalogs of indirect secondary materials including parts from multiple or multiple manufacturers, and output of indirect secondary materials including parts from the large-scale general trading company (wholesale company) Order or order database information for sales agents or sales companies that process or analyze and store information and store them, and database information on indirect auxiliary materials including parts from the sales agents or sales companies. An indirect sub-material ordering system characterized by comprising users who receive information. The sales agency or sales company 8A has an order receiving system 801 including an indirect secondary material specification database 802, an indirect secondary material wholesale specification database 803, and an indirect secondary material parts compatibility database 804, and the user 10A 3. The indirect sub-material ordering system according to claim 1, further comprising an ordering system including a user terminal, a display device, an input device, and an IC reader.

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