Transport Information Page
This page allows you to update the transport information details such as the route details, distance covered and mode of transportation in bulk. You can generate the invoice details for the carrier and also can view the already generated invoice details.
Select the “Transport Information Page” activity under the “Carrier” business component.
The “Transport Information Page” page appears.
Enter the following details:
Mode |
Use the drop-down list box to select the required mode. The combo is loaded with the values “Bulk Update”, “Generate Invoice” and “View Generated Invoice”. |
Simulation No. |
The simulation number is automatically generated based on the generation of invoice. Note: The Simulation Number field is visible only when the “Mode” is “Generate Invoice”. |
Enter the following details in Search Criteria group box:
Carrier Code |
The code identifying the carrier through which the items must be dispatched. |
Carrier Name |
The name of the carrier through which the items must be dispatched. |
Ref Doc Date From |
The starting date in the range of reference document date from which you wish to retrieve the transport details. |
Ref Doc Date To |
The ending date in the range of reference document date from which you wish to retrieve the transport details. |
Transport Doc. No. From |
The starting number in the range of transport document number from which you wish to retrieve the transport details. |
Transport Doc. No. To |
The ending number in the range of transport document number from which you wish to retrieve the transport details. |
Transport Doc. Date From |
The starting date in the range of transport document date from which you wish to retrieve the transport details. |
Transport Doc. Date To |
The ending date in the range of transport document date from which you wish to retrieve the transport details. |
Based on the selection of mode, the Ref Doc Status / Shipping point are listed below:
Ref Doc Status |
The reference document status are as follows: · Allocated · Issued · Invoiced · Open · Shipped Ø Click on any Ref Doc Status checkboxes to search and retrieve the selected status records in the multiline. Note: This field is visible only if the mode is “Bulk Update”. |
Shipping Point |
The point where the goods are shipped to the delivery area. Ø Click on any shipping point checkboxes if you want to search and retrieve the details of any one of the ship points. Note: This field is visible only if the mode is “Generate Invoice” or “View Generated Invoice”. |
Click “Search” button to update the transport details.
Based on the mode selected, the following details are displayed in the multiline:
Ref Doc No. |
The unique number of the reference document. The reference document is of any external documents such as the Sales Order, Consig. Sales Order, Sales Return etc. |
Enter the following details:
S. No. |
The serial number generated by the system. |
Carrier Code |
The code identifying the carrier through which the items must be dispatched. |
Carrier Name |
The name of the carrier through which the items must be dispatched. |
Mode |
Use the drop-down to select the mode of transportation. The combo is loaded with values “Air”, “Combi”, “Cycle”, “Rail”, “Road”, “Ship” and “Sea”. |
Contract No. |
The contract number of the blanket purchase order. |
Contract Line No. |
The line number created at the blanket purchase order. |
Vehicle / Flight / Vessel No. |
The number that identifies the vehicle / vessel / flight number to which the goods are carried out. |
Route ID |
The route in which the transportation of goods takes place. |
Trans. Doc. No. |
The unique number of the transport document. |
Trans. Doc. Date |
The date on which the transport document was created. |
Exp Delivery Date |
The date on which the goods expected to be delivered. |
Act Delivered Date |
The date on which the goods are actually delivered. |
Contact Name |
The name of the contact person who has to be contacted regarding the carrier. |
Contact No. |
The contact number of the person. |
Weight |
The weight of goods transported. |
Weight UOM |
The unit of measurement of weight. |
Volume |
The volume of goods transported. |
Volume UOM |
The unit of measurement of volume. |
Distance |
The distance from which the goods are transported. |
Distance UOM |
The unit of measurement of distance. |
The system displays the following details:
Ref Doc Date |
The date on which the reference document was created. |
Enter the following details:
Remarks |
Any remarks pertaining the transport information details. |
Driver Name |
The name of the driver. |
Driver Contact No. |
The contact number of the driver. |
The system displays the following details:
Computed Rate |
Depending upon the contract types such as the “Distance”, “Weight”, “Volume” and “Weight / Volume” the rate of goods are computed. |
Currency |
The currency induced by the buyer for carrying out his payment for goods. |
Enter the following details:
Actual Rate |
The actual rate of the goods. |
The system displays the following details:
Basic Value |
The basic value is calculated as follows: Computed rate * Actual rate. |
Enter the following details:
Detention Charges |
The detention charges are incurred when the containers are not returned within the allotted time. |
Loading / Unloading Charges |
Service charges incurred for loading and unloading goods. |
Handling Charges |
The handling charges incurred while transporting the goods. |
Other Charges |
Other charges incurred for the items during transit of goods. |
The system displays the following details:
Total Amount |
The value of the total amount depends on the PRS number. |
PRS No. |
The purchase release slip number is generated based on the blanket purchase order and contract line number. |
Note: The Invoice Number field is visible only when the “Mode” is “Generate Invoice”.
Invoice No. |
The supplier invoice number is generated automatically. |
Status |
The status of the supplier invoice number. |
Enter the following details:
Reason Code |
Any reason pertaining the transport contract details. |
Click “Save” button to update the transport details.
Click “Confirm” button to confirm the transport details.
If the mode is selected as “Generate Invoice”, the following details are displayed in the multiline:
Invoice Generation Type |
Use the drop-down list box to select the type in which the invoice is generated. The combo is loaded with values “Multiple Order - One Invoice” and “One Order - One Invoice”. |
Finance Book |
Use the drop-down list box to select the finance book. The system populates a list of finance book IDs from the “Organization Setup” business component based on the login organization and business unit entered. |
Invoice Numbering Type |
Use the drop-down list box to select the invoice numbering type. |
Pay term |
The unique code identifying the number of the pay term. |
Supplier Invoice No. |
The supplier invoice number is specified. |
Supplier Invoice Date |
The date on which the supplier invoice was generated. |
Supplier Invoice Amount |
The amount paid to the supplier for the items. |
Cumulative Amount |
It denotes that the customer invoice value should be lesser than the invoice value generated by the supplier. |
Other Charges |
Other charges incurred for the items during transit of goods |
Difference Amount |
The difference between the invoice value of the supplier and invoice value of the customer. |
Click “Save & Compute” button to update the invoice details.
Click “Generate” button to generate the invoice details.
When the mode is selected as “View Generate Invoice” you can view the generated invoice details. The system displays Carrier Code, Carrier Name, Currency, Total Amount, Invoice Number and Status.