New Shipment

When you click New on the Shipment Queue, a menu displays several options.

These options vary depending on your Workflow configurations and Roles.

Select an option to create a shipment.

New Shipment

The New Shipment page allows you to create shipments.

Enter the desired information and click Create Transaction

General Tab

FIELDDESCRIPTION
Business Transaction
Transaction TypeThis field automatically populates with a shipment based on your selection above.
Reference NumberEnter the shipment reference number, if not system generated.
External Reference NumberEnter an external reference number, if applicable.
Details
Vendor

Select a vendor from the drop-down list.

This list is populated from the vendors loaded into Supply Chain Cloud.

PRO NumberEnter the PRO number provided by the carrier for this shipment.
Freight Term

Select the freight term for the order:

  • Consignee: The recipient pays for the freight. Third-party account number not required. 
  • Receiver: The recipient pays for the freight. Third-party account number required. 
  • Shipper: The shipper pays for the freight.
  • Third Party: The delivery location receives the goods but a third party pays for the freight. Third-party account number required. 

This selection controls the rating/routing options available when you generate a shipment.

Currency CodeSelect a currency code for the shipment.
Terms of TradeSelect the terms of trade for the shipment.
SCACEnter the Standard Carrier Alpha Code for this shipment.
LoadEnter the load number from your host system.
Stop SequenceEnter the sequence number of this delivery if it is an LTL shipment with multiple stops.
Routing CodeEnter the routing code for the shipment.
Pallet CountEnter the number of pallets on the shipment.
Origin Location

Select the origin location, or warehouse, for the shipment.

See Origin Locations for information on configuring these sites.

Customer Name

Enter the name of the customer for the shipment.

HazMat Regulation Set

Enter the hazardous material regulation for the shipment.

The hazardous material regulation classifies how you plan to transport the materials according to the U.S. Department of Transportation.

See Hazardous Materials for a list of regulation codes.

Addresses Tab

FIELDDESCRIPTION
Origin AddressEnter the origin address.
Destination AddressEnter the delivery address.

Dates Tab

FIELDDESCRIPTION
Req. Deliver By DateSelect the date requested for the shipment to arrive by.
Req. Deliver After DateSelect the date the shipment needs to arrive after.
Tendered Ship DateEnter the proposed ship date.
Scheduled Ship DateSelect the anticipated date for the shipment to leave the warehouse.
Est. Deliver DateSelect the estimated delivery date from the carrier.
Actual Deliver Date Time

The date the package was delivered.

This is returned by the carrier.

Actual Ship Date

The date the shipment leaves your warehouse.

This is returned by the carrier.

Documents Tab

Add, delete, or download documents.

Note

This tab is only visible if the business transaction type has at least one document-type configuration set up.

Attributes Tab

This tab changes depending on the configured shipment attributes/hierarchies.

Shipment Lines

Important

You must fill out all required fields in the above section and click Save to enable the Shipment Lines section.

BUTTONDESCRIPTION
New

Click this button to add a shipment line.

EditHighlight a record and click this button to edit shipment details.
DeleteHighlight a record and click this button to delete shipment details.

Add or Edit Shipment Line

General Tab

Enter details for the shipment line.

Important

The WeightLength, Width, and Height fields must have a value greater than 0.

Attributes Tab

This tab changes depending on the configured shipment line attributes/hierarchies.

Feedback

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