Creating or Editing a New TO Template

New transport order templates are created so that they can be selected from the list of transport order templates when creating a transport order.

Prerequisite

Transport management administrator or Transport management logistics planner role

Procedure

1. Open the Material flow data > TA templates menu.

   

2. Press to open the New template for transport order dialog window.

   Or:

   In the row containing the required transport order template, press to open the New template for transport order dialog window.

   

3. In the New template for transport order dialog window, specify the following details:
   • Name
   • Description
   • Material number

     In the selection list, select a material number to be transported.

   • Unit load type

     In the drop-down list, select a unit load type with which the material is to be transported.

   • Quantity

     Number of materials

   • Replenishment time

     The maximum time in which the transport order must be completed. When the transport order is created, the replenishment time is added to the current time.

     If the Calculate deadline automatically checkbox is activated, the Replenishment lead time does not have to be specified.

   • Material description

     Select a material description from the drop-down list.

   • Number of unit loads
   • Comments
   • Calculating the deadline automatically

     The Replenishment time span does not have to be specified.

     The Replenishment time span must be specified.

   • Start

     Select from the drop-down lists the hall, station and storage location where the transport order is to start.

   • Goal

     Select from the drop-down lists the hall, station and storage location where the transport order is to end.

     To use the drop down lists, select the start and destination in the sequence hall, station, storage location. It is possible not to specify a storage location or a station.

4. Save the changes with Save.

The transport order template has been created or edited and appears in the table of Transport order templates. The transport order template appears in the list of transport order templates for the creation of a new transport order.

• To create a transport order, continue with Create transport order in the overview tab.