Location Settings - Handling Type |
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Use the Handling Type screen in the Settings section of a location to add, edit, delete handling types. Handling types are the container types (such as barrel, bin, case, pallet, skid) used for LTL and TL shipments.
Add a Handling Type
1.Click ADD at the top of the screen. The Add Record dialog box appears.
2.Complete the boxes as follows:
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Display Group |
Type the description for the Handling Type as it will appear in the Parcel user interface. |
Unit |
Type the three-character code for the Handling Unit; for example, PLT is the code for Pallet. |
Description |
Type the description of the Handling Type; for example, "Pallet" is the description for PLT. Note: Description appears in the LTL Packaging Type, LTL Type, and Handling Type lists on the Parcel tab of the Warehouse page. |
Weight |
Type the default Weight for the Handling Type if applicable. This value enables Parcel to calculate Total Weight for the shipment. |
3.Click [SAVE] to save the new handling type. Otherwise, click the [CANCEL] to cancel the new handling type.
Edit a Handling Type
1.Click the EDIT in the left column in the row containing the record that you want to edit.
2.A dialog box appears. Edit the fields as needed.
3.Click [SAVE] at the bottom of the dialog box to save the changes.
Delete a Handling Type
1.Click DELETE in the left column in the row containing the record that you want to delete.
2.A confirmation dialog box appears. Click [OK] to delete the record. Or click [CANCEL] to keep the record.