Freight Order: Quantity driven operational Business
Application component: Analytics
App type: Analytical
Line of business: Supply Chain
Freight Order: Quantity driven operational Business
Key features:   Gross Weight DistributionYou can view a chart showing how gross weight distribution for completed freight orders (that is, with a freight order life cycle status of Completed) has increased or decreased in each completion week (current and previous month). The total gross weight distribution also appears at the top, for example, 5K. Gross Volume DistributionYou can view a chart showing how gross volume distribution for completed freight orders has increased or decreased in each completion week (current and previous month). The total gross volume distribution also appears at the top, for example, 194K. Quantity DistributionYou can view a chart showing how quantity distribution for completed freight orders has increased or decreased in each completion week (current and previous month). The total gross quantity distribution also appears at the top, for example, 55K. Transportation Mode Category AnalysisYou can see a chart with gross weight and gross volume as axes, plus the total number of freight orders, for each transportation mode category for completed freight orders. This can help you identify the most effective method of transportation. Logistic Network AnalysisYou can review a table showing source and destination countries or regions, and total gross weight for completed freight orders. This identifies where you have transported most goods in the current and previous months. The table is sorted in descending order of gross weight. Carrier Quantity AnalysisYou can view the total gross weight, gross volume, and container count per carrier for completed freight orders. This gives you information on which carriers you are using the most. The highest weight appears at the top. Shipper Quantity AnalysisYou can view the total gross weight, gross volume, and container count per shipper for completed freight orders. This gives you information on which shippers you are using the most. The highest gross weight appears at the top. Ship-To Party Quantity AnalysisYou can view the total gross weight, gross volume, and container count per ship-to parties for completed freight orders. The highest gross weight appears at the top Utilization DistributionYou can see the lowest average utilization per carrier (expressed as a percentage) for completed freight orders. The lowest utilization percentage appears at the top. This helps you assess carriers’ performance and capacity. Quantity AnalysisYou can view a table showing the gross volume and gross weight transported for each transportation mode category (for example, road and air) for completed freight orders. You can use this information when deciding on the most efficient method of transportation. The table is sorted in descending order of gross weight. Distance AnalysisYou can see the total net duration and total distance for transported goods for each transportation mode category (for example, sea and air) for completed freight orders. You can use this information when deciding on the most efficient method of transportation. The greatest distance appears at the top.  
Business roles: Transportation Manager| Transportation Planner| Settlement Clerk - Freight Management
Settlement Clerk - Freight Management : 
Manages the settlement of carrier and supplier invoices and takes care of dispute management. Generates freight settlement documents for freight orders and triggers invoice verification prior to settlement. 

Transportation Planner : 
Manages transportation planning activities.