200000230000

200000230000 is a 12-digit numerical identifier used in data systems to tag items, records, or transactions. It does not correspond to a widely recognized standard or taxonomy; its meaning is defined by the system that uses it.

As a fixed-length numeric code, it can serve as a surrogate key, account number, or catalog reference within databases, ERP systems, or inventory management platforms. The digits themselves carry no universal semantic value; the organization assigns meaning through its internal schema, such as product category, batch, or location codes, within that system.

In practice, the exact interpretation varies by context. For example, in a product catalog it might identify a specific item variant; in an asset registry it could reference a piece of equipment; in a financial system it could be a transaction reference. Because it is purely numerical, it is generally easy to index and search but may require documentation to understand its derivation and usage rules.

Considerations for handling such codes include data governance and consistency. Because it is a numeric string, some systems store it as a string to preserve formatting or prevent unintended arithmetic operations, though 200000230000 has no leading zeros. If used as a public identifier, clear documentation and versioning are important to avoid ambiguity or changes in meaning over time.

See also: surrogate key; identifier; catalog number; asset tag; database indexing; data governance.