Overview

First of all, the Outbound Freight should be setup from the Setup Settings. 

After you have setup set up the Outbound Freight. You , you will need to setup 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.

Order Entry: Freight warnings / Confirmation

The system can be setup to notify the salesperson if an item that has not been previously setup with 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 setup.

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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Ui step Go to Setup > Settings.

Under

Ui step Under Order Entry click on "

click on "

Order Entry Options".

Enable

Ui step  Enable or disable the

option

option "Block order confirmation with no box dimensions".

Click Save.
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Box Dimension Updates

As items are being added to an order, the system will automatically adjust the freight charges on 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).