About Adding Accessorial Products to Orders

Accessorial products are products ordered in addition to the transportation product. Examples of accessorial products are Driver Loads/Unloads and Security Guard.

The recommended methods of placing orders for accessorial products are summarized in the following table.

Reason for Ordering	Recommended Method of Adding to Order
The customer requires the accessorial product for every order.	In this case, the accessorial product is identified as part of the agreement with the customer, and the rating engine will automatically add the accessorial product to all the customer’s orders.
The customer requests the accessorial product for a specific order.	In this case, the accessorial product is added to the order as a separate line; see Adding Order Line Items for Fleet Management.
The commodity transported requires the accessorial product.	In this case, a product favorite is created that includes the commodity and accessorial product. This product favorite is added to the order; see Adding Product Favorites.