Prices & pricing bases
Spot different prices, then review the sales unit, packaging and effective date before interpreting the change.
An increase is an observation, not a presumed error.ProductCompare two FAB-DIS editions.
Compare two FAB-DIS editions.
Changes to review.
A before / after report for your FAB-DIS 3.0 catalogues. Differences grouped by product reference and field family.
Comparison features
Additions & missing items
Find product references present in one edition and missing from the other, with their commercial context.
A missing item does not prove that it has been discontinued.Units & packaging
Highlight changed quantities per package, weights and dimensions that may affect your orders.
Check whether the values use the same basis.Media & instruction links
Identify photo or document fields added, removed or replaced in the two files.
The content of linked documents is not analysed.Comparison scopeTwo comparable files.
Two comparable files.
A more useful review.
The quality of matching also depends on the editions selected and the available identifiers.
FAB-DIS 3.0, in .xlsx format
Two structured workbooks using the same version of the model. PDFs, scans and BMEcat files are outside its scope.
Same manufacturer, same coverage
Different ranges or territories may explain a missing item. Product references must allow consistent matching.
Your decisions remain yours
The report supports your review. It does not correct your sources, change your ERP or certify file compliance.
Your role in the workflowCompare before
Compare before
you import.
Whether you are a manufacturer before distribution, a distributor before import or a product data team: the report prepares questions to examine together.
The official check remains a separate step.
Easy-Check checks adherence to the FAB-DIS model. CatalogInspect is intended to review differences between two editions. The two approaches can complement each other.
Official sources consulted on 12 October 2026. official FAB-DIS guide · FAB-DIS validation with Easy-Check.