The Shipment Line folder is available in the subject area(s) listed below and the functionality or description for this folder depends upon the subject area in which it is being used.
Shipment Line Folder Description
Provides information about Shipment Line related attributes and measures. Shipment Lines in shipping are equivalent to Fulfillment Lines in Orders.
Shipment Line Subfolders
Carrier Details
Provides information on Carrier related attributes like Tracking Number, Freight Terms, Date Requested, Date Scheduled, and so on.
Inventory Details
Provides information on Inventory Details related attributes like Lot, Serial, Subinventory, Locator, Movement Request Number, and so on.
Ship-to Customer
Provides information related to ship to customer. Customer is a Person or Organization which intends to place a sales order to buy goods or services from the deploying company. Customers can play multiple roles. Ship to customer is the customer to which the deploying company ships goods.
Ship-to Location
Provides information related to the different locations for a Ship to customer, a location is essentially is an address. Ship to customer is the customer with which the deploying company has the primary shipping relationship.
Shipment Line Measures
Provides information about derived measures related to a Shipment Line like On-Time Ship Rate, Late Shipped Rate, Quantity Shipped, and so on.
Shipment Line Status
Provides information about Status of Shipment Line. Possible values are Backordered, Ready To Release, Released To Warehouse, Staged, Shipped.
Shipment Line Summary
Provides information on Summary attributes like Source Order Number, Requested Quantity, Shipped Quantity, Backordered Quantity, Weight, Volume, and so on.
Shipping Priority
Provides information about various shipping priorities available in the system. Shipment Priority is assigned to Shipment Lines to indicate the relative importance of shipping the line.
Sold-to Customer
Provides information related to sold to customer. Customer is a Person or Organization which intends to place a sales order to buy goods or services from the deploying company. Customers can play multiple roles. Sold to customer is the customer with which the deploying company has the primary selling relationship.
Time of Shipment Line Creation Date
Provides information on different hierarchical time components like Year, Quarter, Month and Day anchored on Shipment Line Creation Date.
This folder can be used to answer the following business questions: