Sourcing Lane Business Unit

This page is accessed via Sourcing > Setup > Sourcing Lane Definition. On the Sourcing Lane Definition page, click the New icon for the Business Unit ID field.

The Business Unit ID is used for information purposes only by the Oracle Transportation Sourcing component. Typically, a business unit ID represents the part of a customers business to which this lane belongs. When sourcing rates, there will typically be thousands of lanes and information such as business unit and customer ID provide valuable information for buyers when reviewing bids received for these lanes.

Creating a Business Unit ID

1. Enter a Business Unit ID.
2. Enter a Value and click Save.
3. Repeat step 2 if adding more than one value.

Note: If adding more than one value, the resulting values will appear in the carrier response template as a list separated by commas (e.g., value1, value2, etc.).