Plan a shipment

  1. Choose Outbound Management > Shipments in the Navigation Pane.
  2. Select a shipment.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • Click Plan Shipment in the toolbar.
    • Right-click the selection and choose Plan Shipment in the shortcut menu.
  4. Where applicable, in the option group Carrier Info edit the following fields:
    FieldExplanation
    Carrier

    Do one of the following:

    • Enter the name of the carrier and press ENTER.
    • Click Select Carrier , select the carrier and click Finish.
    • Press ALT + R, select the carrier and click Finish.
    Truck No. Enter the truck number (license plate number) of the truck.
  5. Where applicable, in the option group Planning Options change the following fields:
    FieldExplanation
    Planned Arrival Click to select the planned arrival date and time.
    Loading Dock

    Do one of the following:

    • Enter the name of the loading dock and press ENTER.
    • Click Select Loading Dock , select the loading dock and click Finish.
    • Press ALT + L, select the loading dock and click Finish.
  6. Click Finish.