Transport Module
Transport Module
Transport (domestic/inland transport) covers trucking, last-mile delivery, and multi-stop logistics. In CargoNext, the Transport module manages: Sales Quote → Transport Order → Transport Job → Transport Leg → Run Sheet → Proof of Delivery → Billing.
Industry terms: LTL (Less Than Truckload), FTL (Full Truckload), POD (Proof of Delivery), Run Sheet, Dispatch, Consolidation.
To access the Transport workspace, go to:
Home > Transport
1. Typical Workflow
- Quote – Create Sales Quote with transport legs
- Order – Create Transport Order from quote or manually
- Job – Create Transport Job from order
- Plan – Use Transport Plan for capacity and scheduling
- Run Sheet – Create Run Sheet to group legs for drivers
- Execution – Use Run Sheet Scan page for mobile scanning
- POD – Capture Proof of Delivery
- Billing – Create Sales Invoice from job
2. Key Concepts
2.1 Transport Leg
A leg is one pickup-to-delivery segment. A job can have multiple legs (multi-stop). Each leg has origin, destination, scheduled date/time, and vehicle assignment.
2.2 Run Sheet
A Run Sheet groups multiple legs (from one or more jobs) for a driver/vehicle. Used for route optimization and driver assignment.
2.3 Consolidation
Transport Consolidation groups multiple jobs for shared truckload or multi-stop optimization.
3. Workspace Structure
3.1 Quick Access
- Sales Quote, Transport Order, Transport Job, Transport Consolidation, Transport Leg, Transport Plan, Run Sheet, Scan Run Sheet, Sales Invoice
3.2 Masters and Facilities
- Reference: Transport Template, Load Type, Transport Zone, Container Type, Driver, Scheduling Constraint
- Facilities: Container Yard, Container Depot, Container Freight Station, Storage Facility, Terminal
- Vehicles: Transport Vehicle, Vehicle Type, Economic Zone
- Organizations: Shipper, Consignee, Transport Company
- Settings: Transport Settings, Transport Capacity Settings, ODDS Settings
3.3 Reports
- Operational: Vehicle Utilization Report, On-Time Delivery Report, Fuel Consumption Analysis, Driver Performance Report
- Cost: Route Cost Analysis, Consolidation Savings Report, Transport Cost per Job
- Analytics: Fleet Capacity Utilization, Road Compliance Report
Complete field reference
Module transactions and masters:
- Transport Order, Transport Job, Transport Consolidation
- Transport Leg, Transport Plan, Run Sheet, Proof of Delivery
- Transport Template, Load Type, Transport Settings