Creating Shipment Milestones

You can create a new milestone process as necessary.

Complete the following steps to create a new milestone process:

  1. Select Menu/Favs > Transportation > Shipment Milestones > Milestones Processes
    The Milestones Processes screen appears.

  2. Click on a Customer name to view the list of Milestone Processes.images/download/attachments/117745668/image2022-9-9_15-35-52-version-1-modificationdate-1679080797000-api-v2.png

  3. Click the New Milestone Process button to create a new process. The New Milestone Process screen appears.

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  4. Enter the following fields . Fields marked with an asterisk ( * ) are required.

    Field

    Description

    * Name

    Enter the name of the milestone process

    Description

    Enter a description for the milestone process

    Order Type

    Select a order type from the drop-down list

    International

    Select the checkbox to make the milestone process international

    Active

    Select the checkbox to activate the milestone process. By default it is enabled

  5. Click Create.
    A success message appears and the new configuration appears in the Milestone Processes Explorer Tree.

Creating Custom Shipment Milestones

This topic describes how to create custom shipment milestones.

Complete the following steps to create a new custom shipment milestone:

  1. Select Menu/Favs > Transportation > Shipment Milestones > Milestones Processes
    The Milestones Processes screen appears. .

  2. Click the name of a process the left pane.
    The milestone details appear on the right.

  3. Click the Create Custom Milestone button.
    The New Milestone screen appears.

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  4. Enter the following fields . Fields marked with an asterisk ( * ) are required.

    Field

    Description

    * Milestone Type

    Enter the name of the milestone process

    Description

    Enter a description for the milestone process

    Active

    Select the checkbox to activate the milestone process. By default it is enabled

    Partner Type Visibility

    Select a checkbox to select partner visibility

    Lead Time

    Select lead times from the drop down list

    Lead Time Reference

    Select lead time reference from the drop down list

    * Event Triggering Policy

    Use the drop-down menu to select an Event Trigger Policy.

    Working Days

    Select a checkbox to select working days

    Hold Policies

    Use the picker tool to select hold policies

    Add Events

    Select events under the Events heading using the picker tool.

    * Event Type

    Select a event type

  5. Click Create to create the new milestone.
    A success message appears.