BluJay Solutions Parcel 21.1.0 - User Guide
TNT Express - Account Defaults - Account Tab |
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Use the Account tab on the TNT Account Defaults screen to enter the following settings for this TNT Express account.
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Currency |
From the drop-down list, select the default currency for the Ship From location (Location of Origin). Parcel uses this currency as the default for all shipments with this TNT Express carrier. Note: This is a required field and is currently used for rating purposes. |
Saturday Delivery Charge |
Type the shipment-level surcharge for Saturday delivery in the specified default currency units without the currently symbol to two decimal places; for example: 5.00 |
Customer Charge |
Type the fee that will be added to every order (in addition to the freight charge) if the Add Charge check box above is selected (checked) according to whether the Customer Charge type selected (see following row) is Fixed or Percentage. For example, if the Customer Charge Type is Fixed and the Customer Charge is €4.00, type 4.00 without the currency symbol. If the customer charge is 10%, type 10.00 without the percent sign. |
Customer Charge Type |
From the drop-down list, specify whether customer charge is to be taken as a fixed amount (Fixed) or a percentage amount (Percentage). |
Fuel Surcharge section
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Domestic Fuel Surcharge % |
Type the Fuel Surcharge as a percent to be applied for a Domestic (within country of origin) shipment; for example: 10 |
International Fuel Surcharge % |
Type the Fuel Surcharge as a percent to be applied for an International shipment; for example: 10 |
Shipment Rating section
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Rate Shipment |
Select (check) this check box to enable shipment rating for TNT shipments. Note: This check box is selected by default. |
Web Service Request Retry |
Type the number of retries to perform if a rate request fails or accept the default of 0. The value of this field also specifies the number of retries for a failed booking request on Close. |
Preferred Collection Time section
Use these fields to enter a range for the preferred time that you want TNT to pick up your packages for shipment.
Caution: This information is required by both TNT and Parcel. Arrange your Collection Time range with TNT, and then enter the information in these fields using the 24-hour military format for the times. Your Collection Time range must lie within the following range specified by TNT: 0900 - 1600 (9AM - 4 PM).
Your Preferred Collection Times (From and To) range must be one-hour difference specified in the following fields by TNT.
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From (hhmm) |
Enter the start time for your Collection Time range; for example, if this is 12:30 AM local time zone, enter the following value: 1230 |
To (hhmm) |
Enter the cutoff time with one-hour difference from your Start time of Collection; for example, if this is 1:30 PM local time zone, enter the following value: 1330 |
Package Limits section
Notes:
•For TNT Express, package weight and dimensions use the following metric units: meters (m.)and kilograms kg.) However, note that spatial dimensions on the Warehouse screen are in cm/in. (Parcel automatically converts these values to meters.)
•If you attempt to ship a package that exceeds the maximum weight or one or more of the maximum dimensions specified in the following fields, Parcel displays a message indicating that the package exceeds the maximum value(s).
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Max weight (kg) |
If you have negotiated a different maximum package weight with TNT, type that weight in kilograms. Otherwise, accept the default (currently 70). |
Max length (m) |
If you have negotiated different maximum package dimensions with TNT, type the maximum length in meters. Otherwise, accept the default (currently 2.4). |
Max width (m) |
If you have negotiated different maximum package dimensions with TNT, type the maximum width in meters. Otherwise, accept the default (currently 1.2). |
Max height (m) |
If you have negotiated different maximum package dimensions with TNT, type the maximum height in meters. Otherwise, accept the default (currently 1.5). |
Click [SAVE] in the lower-right corner of the screen to save any changes you made or click [CANCEL] to revert to the original values.
