Features
Using shipment performance functions, you can:
• Monitor performance for multiple shipping functions including:
• Sales order shipments
• Scheduled sales order shipments
• Return material authorization (RMA) shipments
• Distribution order (DO) shipments
• Material order (MO) shipments
• Measure shipment performance based on required date, performance date, due date, and shipment quantity.
• Create status codes that indicate various measures of timeliness and completeness for general use or for specific combinations of customer, ship-from, receive address, and item number.
• View assigned shipment performance statuses or change assigned statuses.
• Enable and disable shipment performance recording:
• At the domain level
• At the customer/receiving address level
• At the item level
• At the ship-from site level
• For scheduled order shipments
• For distribution order shipments
• For discrete sales order shipments
• For RMA order shipments
• For material order shipments
• Create and assign reason codes to describe why shipments were assigned status codes. You can manually assign reason codes:
• Before shipment in Pre-Shipper/Shipper Workbench (7.9.2)
• After completing a shipment using Shipment Reason Code Entry (7.9.17.9) or Shipment Performance Data Maintenance (7.9.17.13)
• Measure shipment performance for customer schedules based on the current active or prior schedule release. This can be set for the current domain or at the customer, ship-from, receive address, and item level.
• Export historical performance data for manipulation with external reporting tools.
• Create shipment performance reports that:
• List shipments that have no assigned reason codes.
• Produce detailed performance analysis.
• Display detailed line-item category information.
• Display performance impact by reason code, item, customer, and other types of information ranked from most to least significant.
• Display shipment lines with subtotals by customer, site, item, unit of measure, and currency.