Equipment and Packages

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The Equipment and Packages section under the Details and Documents section is split into Equipment Summary and Package Summary.

 

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To Access Equipment and Packages

Equipment Summary

Package Summary

To access Equipment and Packages:

1    Click Create Bookings from the left navigation panel or click Find Bookings and search for the booking you want to modify.

 

2    Click Details and Documents button. Then click Equipment and Packages, which is under Create Bookings on the left navigation panel. When you are finished, select the check box at the bottom of the page to indicate that the Equipment and Packages section is complete. This displays a tick mark against the Equipment and Packages link in the left navigation panel.

 

Note: You can also view Equipment and Packages details in the Create Booking page. See Equipment and Packages Section for more information.

 

Equipment Summary

The Equipment Summary section is enabled only if the Transport Mode is selected to be Ocean or Ground and the Load Type is for Full Container Load or Full Trailer Load in the Transportation Section.

The Equipment Summary section records container or trailer information for the booking. It includes number of containers or detailed container information. When the products or packages have been added to the booking, they can be packed in or associated to the containers in the Packing Summary page.

 

Note: Equipment can be defined as Containers or Trailers or both.

 

Equipment Summary Section

Figure 1: Equipment Summary Section

 

To modify the equipment:

 

1    Select the Equipment Type from the drop-down list.

 

2    Enter the quantity in Equipment Quantity text field.

 

3    Click Add to Booking. The data will be populated in the Equipment Summary grid.

 

4    Enter the data for each type of equipment in the grid. Click Remove to remove any entered data.

 

5    Clicking Packing Summary will populate the data entered and show the Packing Summary page.

 

6    Click Save to save the entered data.

 

A list of the fields and columns that appear in the Equipment Summary section:

Field/Column

Description

*Equipment Type

The container/trailer types of the equipment. The values in the drop-down list are based upon the Transport Mode selected. For Ocean, container values are listed and for Ground, trailers are listed.

This is a required field.

*Equipment Quantity

The number of containers/trailers to be added to the booking.

This is a required field.

Equipment Number

Equipment number for identification.

Seal Number

Seal number for identification.

Weight

Weight of the equipment.

Volume

Volume of the equipment.

Carrier Booking Number

Unique number to identify the booking.

 

Package Summary

This section records package information for the booking. Packages are objects designed to hold packing units, such as air cargo ULDs, barrels, skids, cartons, boxes, GOH bars, etc.

Package Summary Section

Figure 2: Package Summary Section

 

A list of the fields and columns that appear in the Package Summary section:

Field/Column

Description

*Package Type Select the type of package from the drop-down list.

This is a required field.

Package Set ID The Package Set Identification number.

*Number of Packages

Number of Packages. This is a required field.

Package Weight

The weight of the package.

*Total Weight

The total weight.  If the Number of Packages and Package Weight are filled in, the system will calculate the Total Weight automatically.

Package Dimensions:

Length, Width, Height

The dimensions of the package in terms of length, width and height.

Volume

Total volume of the package. If all Package Dimensions are filled in, system uses the dimensions and number of packages to calculate the net volume.

*Dangerous Goods

Identifies if the product is a Dangerous Good or not.

This is a required field.

Copy Row

Click Copy Row icon to copy the data into the consecutive row.

Remove

Select the check box next to the package and click Remove to remove it.

Add

To add more rows, select 5 from the drop-down list and click Add.

Packing Summary

Shows the Packing Summary populated with the data entered. See Packing Summary for more information.

Save

Saves the data.

Reset

Clears the fields but stays on the same page.

Booking Actions

Clicking this will expand to reveal the Booking Action buttons, which allow you to save the booking in various statuses.  See Booking Actions for more information.

 

To modify the packages:

 

1    Enter the data in the Packages Summary Section grid. The Total Weight and Volume will be calculated automatically.

 

2    Clicking Packing Summary will populate the data entered and show the Packing Summary page.

 

3    Click Save to save the entered data.

 

 

Related Items Related

Equipment and Packages Section

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