Means of Transport
Vehicle Types
Vehicle types are used for Transport Orders that are creatd using a Road mode based Transport Order Type. It will be used to specify on Transport Order which kind of vehicle/trailer should be ordered (Reefer, box, tanker, etc.. ).
You can open Vehicle Types page through Transport Management Setup or by searching the page on search bar.
In this page, create a Code and a Description for the vehicle:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Code | Free to define vehicle type code. |
| Description | Specifies the description of the vehicle type. |
- Vehicle Types can be renamed - when renamed, all the related records are updated.
- Vehicle Types can also be deleted, even if they’re used in some document - this won’t affect the existing documents.Type.
Container Types
Organizing transportation using containers mostly requires specifying accurately the king of container to be used (basically 40 feet, 20 feet, etc…).
You can define Container Types using the dedicated page from Transport Management Setup or by searching the page on search bar.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Code | Free to define container type code. |
| Description | Specifies the description of the container type. |
- Container Types can be renamed - when renamed, all the related records are updated.
- Container Types can also be deleted, even if they’re used in some document - this won’t affect the existing documents.