Shipping Fields

The valuation of this shipment. It is typically used for insurance purposes.

Indicates whether there is a drop ship address associated with the related sales order.

The name for the drop shipment.

Indicates whether the shipment has been exported. When an external process exports the shipment, this field is automatically selected.

The additional handling fee for the shipment (surcharges).

The type of package included in the shipment. Available values are:

• "Letter"
• "Box"
• "Pallet"
• "Drum"

The default value is "Box".

Lookup to the related picklist. The picklist contains the list of items that are to be picked for shipping. This field is automatically populated by background processes.

The department that requests the shipment. Available values are:

• "Accounting"
• "Inventory Management"
• "Marketing"
• "Procurement"
• "Sales"

The default value is "Sales".

The chosen shipment options for the shipment. Allows for multiple options. Available options are:

• "Collect on Delivery"
• "Delivery Confirmation"
• "Signature Required"
• "Advanced Shipment Notice E-Mail"
• "Advanced Shipment Notice FAX"
• "International Shipment"

The default value is "Collect on Delivery".

The name of the shipment requestor.

The selected shipment services for the shipment. Available options are:

• "Most Economical"
• "Three (3) Day"
• "Two (2) Day"
• "Overnight"
• "Courier"
• "Company Truck LTL"
• "Company Truck FTL"

The default value is "Most Economical".

The record type of the shipment. Possible types are:

• "Requested": ad hoc shipment requests.
• "Customer": shipments to known customer contacts.
• "Supplier": shipments to known supplier contacts.
• "Transfer": shipments for transfer requests to another warehouse or inventory control point.

When the shipment is complete, the different types have different effects on inventory and financial transactions.

The status of the shipment. Possible statuses are:

• "Queued for shipment awaiting items": indicates that the picklist associated with the shipment hasn't been confirmed yet, so the shipment cannot be confirmed.
• "Queued for shipment items issued": indicates that the picklist associated with the shipment has been confirmed and the shipment is awaiting confirmation.
• "Shipped pending receipt": for transfer request shipments only. Indicates that the transfer request shipment has been confirmed and the creation of its corresponding receipt is pending.
• "Shipment complete": indicates that the shipping process is complete and no more actions are required on the shipment. Shipments are set to this status once they've been confirmed. In the case of transfer requests shipments, they are set to this status only after their receipt has been created.

This field is automatically populated by background processes.

Indicates whether tax carrier fees must be calculated for the shipment.

Indicates whether tax handling charges must be calculated for the shipment.

The truck load that the shipment is related to.

Shipments can be grouped together in a single truck load. A shipment is related to a truck load when more than one shipment goes out on a single truck. Not all shipments assigned to a specific truck load are necessarily going to the same destination.