5280: Transportation Manager v2019.1
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Transportation Management Product
Course Type
- Instructor Led
Duration
- 4 days
Target Audience
- EndUser
- SuperUser
Course Description
Through a combination of concepts and hands-on exercises, you will learn how to navigate the Transportation Manager UI and Transportation Smartbench (TSB), how to execute the operational lifecycle, create entities, tariffs, docks, and much more.
Course Notes
- 15 Lessons
Lesson Details
5280-01: Terminology
Lesson Objectives
This lesson will help you understand the terminologies used in Transportation Manager (TM) and how to apply those terminologies in the business scenario.
1 Hour ILT
5280-02: Workflows
Lesson Objectives
- Explain the Transportation Manager (TM) workflow
- Describe the TM setup process
- Explain the functionality of the TM modules
- Not Applicable
5280-03: Navigation and User Security
Lesson Objectives
- Perform basic navigation, such as logging on to Transportation Manager (TM), selecting items, performing actions on the selected items, customizing the Ul, and searching for items
- Create TM user groups and users
- Describe how TM supports user authorization
Lesson Exercises
- Creating Users
- Customizing the Navigation Panel
5280-04: Entities
Lesson Objectives
- Describe the system entities setup process
- Create entities
Lesson Exercises
Creating and Working with Entities
2 Hours ILT
5280-05: Operational Lifecycle
Lesson Objectives
- Explain the Transportation Manager operational lifecycle
- Enter shipments using the TM Shipment Processing module
- Perform the Load Building steps
- Perform the Load Processing steps
- Perform pickup confirmation
Lesson Exercises
- Operational Workflow (Single-Pick)
- Operational Workflow (Multi-Pick)
5280-06: Transportation Smartbench
Lesson Objectives
- Describe Transportation Smartbench (TSB) and its features
- Enter shipments using the TM Shipment Processing module
- Perform steps of the operational lifecycle using TSB
Lesson Exercises
- Creating Groups and Search Items
- Plan a load
- Evaluation-Based Decision Support
5280-07: Financials
Lesson Objectives
- Explain the Transportation Manager (TM) financial workflow
- Perform financial processing within TM
Lesson Exercises
- Manual Financial Processing
- Automated Financial Processing
5280-08: Tariff Structures
Lesson Objectives
- Discuss tariff structures
- Explain the tariff workflow
- Create a tariff
Lesson Exercises
- Tariff Business Scenario
- Defining Zones and Creating Tariffs
- Testing Tariffs
- Creating Separate Loads
- Verifying A/R Tariffs
- Career Tariff Creation
- Creating the Tariff
- Testing the Tariffs
- Verifying Stop Charge Condition
- Verifying Repositioning Stop Condition
- Creating a New Shipment and Rating the New Load
5280-09: Tariff Smartbench
Lesson Objectives
- Describe the key components of the Tariff Smartbench (TFSB)
- Navigate through TFSB
Lesson Exercises
Not Applicable
30 Minutes ILT
5280-10: Audit Smartbench
Lesson Objectives
- Describe Audit Smartbench (ASB)
- Identify the navigation features of ASB
- Explain the various features used in ASB
Lesson Exercises
Not Applicable
45 Minutes ILT
5280-11: Fuel Surcharge Modeling
Lesson Objectives
- Define fuel surcharge
- Identify how fuel surcharge can be applied to a tariff based on changing fuel prices
- Configure fuel surcharge
Lesson Exercises
Fuel Surcharge Modeling
1 Hour 30 Minutes ILT
5280-12: Delivery Schedules
Lesson Objectives
- Explain the concept of Delivery Schedules
- Create a Delivery Schedule
Lesson Exercises
- Create a Delivery Schedule
- Create a Timetable
- Create a Timetable Entry
- Create an Itinerary
- Create a Tariff
- Rate Calculator
5280-13: Ocean Booking
Lesson Objectives
- Describe the concept of Ocean Booking
- Perform the TM operational workflow steps for Ocean Booking
- Describe the features of Ocean Booking
- Explain Booking revisions
Lesson Exercises
- Create a Booking
- Create a Booking Revision
5280-14: Dock Scheduling
Lesson Objectives
- Explain the concept of Dock Scheduling
- Perform Dock Scheduling in Transportation Manager (TM)
Lesson Exercises
- Creating Docks
- Location Throughput Groups
5280-15: Day in a Life
Lesson Objectives
- Upload carriers through Data Upload
- Upload shipments through Data Upload
- Optimize a shipment in TM
- Plan and tender a load in Smartbench
- Confirm the load in TM
Lesson Exercises
- Upload Carrier through XML
- Upload Shipments through XML and Perform Operations