You will be able to configure and use Forwarding Orders as transportation requirements to start the business process in SAP TM. Furthermore, you will be able to build Freight Units to be able to perform transportation planning. After creating forwarding orders, this unit will give you an insight into transportation planning from the perspective of a logistics service provider including export/import handling, intermodal and international transportation and default routing. With this unit you will be able to extend charge calculation and settlement for using it on the forwarding side. This unit (JVU0051) explains how to set up forwarding settlement including the use of service product catalogues and also discusses several ways of forwarding specific charge calculation and settlement configuration.

Unit details

Location:
City Campus
City Flinders
Online Real Time
Unit code:
JVU0051

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Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
  1. Understand the usage of Forwarding Orders and Forwarding Quotations;  
  2. Set Up Forwarding Order types to use them in the business process;  
  3. Create and use Forwarding Quotations and templates;  
  4. Build Freight Units from Forwarding Orders to start transportation planning;  
  5. Plan international transports;  
  6. Use ocean and air schedules; and,  
  7. Facilitate export and import processing within a global logistics.  

Assessment

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