BluJay Solutions Parcel 21.1.0 - User Guide
Generic Carrier - Account Number and Rating Method |
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When you add a new Generic carrier account, the page to enter the account number and rating method appears.
To configure a Generic carrier account number and rating method, complete these steps...
1.In Account Number, type the account number for this Generic carrier. This is required so that Parcel can ship packages for this carrier.
2.In Carrier Code, type a name for the carrier as you want it to appear in this Configuration Tool and in Parcel. Do not include spaces or dashes in the carrier code.
3.In Rating Method, select the rating method for this Generic carrier from the list. See descriptions below.
Note: The rating tables created when the Generic Carrier is added depend on the Rating Method chosen, as described in the following table:
Rating Method |
Description |
Non Rated |
For Generic carriers without rates. No rating tables are created with this Rating Method. |
Flat Rate |
For Generic carriers that use flat rates (rate is based only on each package weight defined in the rate table, not the destination zone). The following rating table is created with this method: Rate with the following columns: •Weight – Weight (as integer) •Rate – Rate (to two-decimal places) |
Zone Rate |
For Generic carriers whose rates are based on zones (rate is based on the destination zone). The following rating tables are created with this method: •Zone •Rates •Rate Adjust |
Weight Break Rate |
For Generic carriers whose rates are based on weight breaks (you define the weight range and corresponding rate in the Rates and Weight Break tables). The following rating tables are created with this method: •Zone •Weight Breaks •Rates •Rate Adjust |
4.From the LTL Carrier drop-down list, select "Y" if this is a less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier or "N" if it is not an LTL carrier.
5.When you are done configuring this page, click [SAVE] in the lower-right corner of the page to save the settings. Otherwise, click [CANCEL] to cancel the settings.
To continue configuring Generic carrier, complete the following sections (the sections that appear depend on the rating method of the Generic carrier):
