5280: Transportation Manager

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The introduction video gives an overview of TM that helps in efficient transportation management with its wide range of functionalities and features.

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This lesson explains how TM helps in building and planning loads.

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This lesson explains how TM helps in building and planning loads.

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This lesson describes how finances are processed and managed in TM.

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This lesson explains how TM helps in scheduling docks to avoid congestion and booking ocean carriers.

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This lesson describes how TM helps in notifying and monitoring shipment-related events.

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This lesson explains how you can upload huge amount of data with minimal effort in TM.

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This lesson shows the modules and features in TM application that helps in executing the steps in operational workflow.

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This lesson will help you understand the terminologies used in Transportation Manager (TM) and how to apply those terminologies in the business scenario.

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• Explain the Transportation Manager (TM) workflow
• Describe the TM setup process
• Explain the functionality of the TM modules

Lesson Exercises

Not Applicable

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• 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

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• Describe the system entities setup process
• Create entities

Lesson Exercises

Creating and Working with Entities

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• 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)
• Working with POD

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• 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

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• Describe Audit Smartbench (ASB)
• Identify the navigation features of ASB
• Explain the various features used in ASB

Lesson Exercises

Not Applicable

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• 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

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• 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

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• Explain the concept of Dock Scheduling
• Perform Dock Scheduling in Transportation Manager (TM)

Lesson Exercises

• Creating Docks
• Location Throughput Groups

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• 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

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The additional resources consists of the following reference documents- Hands-on Exercises- This document has exercises from all the modules covered in this curriculum. Procurement Bridge: This document covers the basic navigation in Procurement Bridge. Architecture: This document will help you understand the Transportation Manager (TM) Architecture model and the basic requirements for implementing TM. Glossary- This document covers the key terminology used in TM.

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• Explain the Transportation Manager (TM) financial workflow
• Perform financial processing within TM

Lesson Exercises

• Manual Financial Processing
• Automated Financial Processing

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Transportation Manager Case Study

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Transportation Manager Solution Guide