Shipment Ship Unit Create with Business Number Generator

This feature extends the create and update capabilities provided for the sShipUnits resource to include using the Business Number Generator (BNG) as part of the create sShipUnits operation.

To use BNG for sShipUnits you will need to pass the ShipUnitXid in the format "sShipUnitXid": "{%ref_Id1%}". 

An example of the detailed JSON structure is below:

Detailed JSON Structure Example

Detailed JSON Structure Example

This feature simplifies the creation of a Shipment As Work (SAW) using REST.

Steps to Enable

Steps required:

  • You will need to configure a BNG for your Shipment Ship Unit create.
  • You will need to provide the properly formed JSON with the ShipUnitXid in the format "sShipUnitXid": "{%ref_Id1%}" as shown above.
  • The Optional Feature -  ALLOW SSU CREATE AND UPDATE WITH SHIPMENT VIA REST - must be set to Opted In = true
  • The  Property - glog.fusion.cil.config.defaultShape.v2.shipments - must be set to the value of "shipments"

Tips And Considerations

This feature is one of several features that haven been provided as part of this update to better support the processing of the shipment resource/SAW.

Key Resources

  • The REST API for Fusion Cloud Transportation and Global Trade Management Business Object Resources.