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Overview
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The system allows automation of the freight billing |
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Outbound Freight
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This setting can be enabled or disabled. This setting will allow the you to establish the individual fuel surcharge for each of the product types |
The fuel surcharge will allow you to enter the % for each of the item types:
- Fresh Cut
- Plants
Instructions
To enable the "Outbound Freight" follow the steps below:
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The "Outbound Freight Options" window will pop up, here you can enable or disable the option of Outbound Freight. Enter the percentage for each of the item types: Fresh Cut or plants.
Then click Save.
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The fuel surcharge that is described here is expressed as a percentage and is provided by the US Government. This has NO RELATIONSHIP whatsoever with the existing fuel surcharge in Komet Sales. |
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The fuel surcharge will be added to the freight that is added to the invoice. |
Customer Cube Rate
If a carrier that's setup on a day of service has a cube rate setup, it will be displayed under the "Cube Rate"column.freight costs.
First of all, the Outbound Freight should be setup from the Setup Settings.
After you have set up the Outbound Freight, you will need to set up the Customer Cube Rate. This will allow the users to setup set up a cube rate on carriers that are not set as the default carriers for any given day.
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To enter the Cube Freight Rate follow the steps below:
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Next to the Account #, apply the "Cube Rate" for the carrier you wish and click Save.
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Order Entry: Freight warnings / Confirmation
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The system will notify the salesperson if an item has not been setup with dimensions since this will prevent the system from billing the freight for these items.
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the system could prevent the order from being confirmed if there are items that are missing the dimensions.
If this setting is enabled the system will not allow users to confirm the orders until all of the items within the order have had their dimensions setupset up.
Instructions to Set up "Block order confirmation with no box dimensions" Warning
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Box Dimension Updates
As items are being added to an order, the system will automatically adjust the freight charges on an any additional item. There There will be one additional charge for each of the freight items:
- Freight - Fresh Cut
- Freight - Plants
- Freight - Hard Goods
The system will have to recalculate the freight charges on any of the following events:
- Item is added or removed.
- Item quantity is changed.
- Carrier is changed.
- Customer is changed.
Calculating the Freight Charges
As items are being added to the invoice the system will check the current freight charges for the carrier and for the customer and will apply the existing fuel surcharge based on the item type (fresh cut, plants or hard goods).
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Once a box dimension is added or updated, the system will automatically update the dimensions for any items that are on any orders that have not been confirmed. This will ensure that no past items are changed when dimensions are added or modified. |