Set Up Landed Cost Management

To set up Landed Cost Management, you must complete the setup tasks displayed in the Setup and Maintenance work area.

  1. In the Setup and Maintenance work area, perform the tasks from the Landed Cost Management functional area.

    • Offering: Manufacturing and Supply Chain Materials Management

    • Functional Area: Landed Cost Management

  2. Perform the setup tasks in the order in which they're listed.

The following table describes the setup tasks to implement Landed Cost Management, and states whether each task is required or optional.

Setup Task

Required or Optional

Description

Manage Charge Names

Required

Define landed cost charges and configure default attributes. These charges are regular expenses that are incurred while transporting material from the supplier to a receiving location. For example, freight, taxes, duties, handling fee, and so on.

Manage Landed Cost Reference Types

Optional

Define charge reference types representing unique business documents and other references which drive a trade operation.

Manage Routes

Optional

Define routes for classifying similar trade operations into a higher level entity.