Editing container details

Select > .

On the Shippers page, click Drill down to select a shipper.

Click Edit.

Click the Containers tab.

The packaging structure and packaging level is shown. The packaging is linked to the shipment number and to the shipment lines.

Expand Weight and Volume Information to show the weight and volume information for the shipper.

Review or specify this information, as appropriate:

Net weight: The net weight, which is the sum of the weights in the shipment lines, is displayed.
Gross Weight: This field shows the total weight of the containerized shipment lines. This weight is the sum of the net weight and the weight of the container and packaging material. The net weight is transferred from the ERP system.
Weight UOM: This field shows the weight unit of measure on which the weight data is based.
Total Volume: This field shows the total volume of the shipment.; The total volume is not a calculated value.
Volume UOM: This field shows the volume unit of measure on which the volume information is based.

In the List of Containers section, review this information:

Shipment

This number identifies the shipment. A shipment contains several packaged items to be delivered to a customer's Ship To address.

Line

This field shows the shipment line number. If available, click Lookup and select a shipment line.

Sequence Number

This number indicates the order in which the lines within a shipment are displayed and the order in which the tasks are processed.

Level

This field shows a code that indicates the level of packaging. The level refers to the packaging hierarchy. Level 1 represents the base level, that is, the container or packaging material on the floor or ground.

Example: Level 1: pallet, Level 2: box

Container ID

The container field shows a numeric value that is a unique number for a package. The packaging manager creates this number in the connected ERP system. The number is printed on labels and transferred in the ASN. If available, click Lookup and select a container ID.

External Container ID

This field shows a numeric value that is a unique identifier for a package as assigned by an external party, such as a customer.

Parent Container

This field shows the parent container number if the container is a child container.

Returnable

This check box indicates whether the packaging is a disposable packaging. If the check box is selected, the packaging is returned to the consignor.

Changed

This check box is required for label printing.

An update of a Shipment BOD is received in Shipping. All packaging materials are checked if they were already present in the previous delivery or if the content has changed.

In both cases, this check box is selected. The Print Labels task is completed for all packaging items that have this check box selected. Then, the check boxes are cleared by the task.

Thus, labels can be printed incrementally during the progressive compilation of a delivery.

Container Type

This field shows the identifier of the packaging item. Packaging items are materials that are intended to enclose, or keep together, other packed materials.

Tracking ID

This field shows the parcel tracking number typically provided by express transportation providers. Depending on the Transportation Code, the tracking number can be, for example, a license plate number (truck).

Currently, only the license plate number is supported.

Quantity

This field shows the quantity of each item in the transport handling unit that is shipped.

The shipped quantity depends on the container type. A palette and boxes that are contained, for example, must not have a shipped quantity entry at any given time.

Item

This field shows the item number that identifies the item.

Gross Weight

This field shows the total weight of the shipment line and the packaging items of the shipment line.

Total Volume

This field shows the total volume of the shipment.

The total volume is not a calculated value.

Click Drill down in the desired line to open the container details. Review and specify this information:

Some of the fields cannot be edited.

Level: This field shows a code that indicates the level of packaging. The level refers to the packaging hierarchy. Level 1 represents the base level, that is, the container or packaging material on the floor or ground.; Example: Level 1: pallet, Level 2: box
Container ID: The container field shows a numeric value that is a unique number for a package. The packaging manager creates this number in the connected ERP system. The number is printed on labels and transferred in the ASN. If available, click Lookup and select a container ID.
External Supplier ID: This field provides the identification number by which the supplier is known to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and referenced in all customer-facing documents, such as container label, shipping documents, Advanced Ship Notice (ASN), and invoice.
Tracking ID: This field shows the parcel tracking number typically provided by express transportation providers. Depending on the Transportation Code, the tracking number can be, for example, a license plate number (truck).; Currently, only the license plate number is supported.
Container Type: This field shows the identifier of the packaging item. Packaging items are materials that are intended to enclose, or keep together, other packed materials.
Customer Container Type: The customer container type is transferred from the ERP system. You can change the type, for example, to adapt for label printing.
Container Type Name: The container type name is transferred from the ERP system. You can change the type here, for example, to adapt label printing.
Container Quantity: This field shows the number of containers, which is usually 1.
Container Quantity UOM: This field shows the unit of measure of the container quantity.
Item: This field shows the item number that identifies the item.
Item Description: This field shows a short description of the item.
Quantity: This field shows the quantity of each item in the transport handling unit that is shipped.; The shipped quantity depends on the container type. A palette and boxes that are contained, for example, must not have a shipped quantity entry at any given time.
UOM: This field provides the unit of measure of the quantity.
Gross Weight: This field shows the total weight of the shipment and the packaging items of the shipment.
Net Weight: This field shows the aggregated total weight of the items in the container.
Tare Weight: This field shows the accumulated weight of the container and the containers that are placed on it.
Fully Packed Indicator: This check box is selected when the shipped quantity is equal to the container capacity.
Production Date: This field shows the production date of the item.
Expiry Date: This field shows the date on which the item can no longer be used.
Lot: This field shows the lot number. A lot identifies those items that are produced and stored together.
Consumption Point: Specify the point of consumption. From the drop point, an item may be distributed on multiple points of consumption.
Distribution Zone: This field shows the delivery point from which the delivery is distributed to the consumption points.
This field is used by French trading partners.
Kanban: This field shows the Kanban signal ODETTE Message issued by the consignee. This signal message enables the consignor production system to respond to real requirements, not predictions and forecasts. Kanban is a demand-pull system of just-in-time production that regulates the supply of items to shop floor warehouses. Kanban uses standard containers or lot sizes (also called bins) to deliver items to shop floor warehouses. In the shop floor warehouse, two or more bins are available with the same items. Items are only taken from one bin. If a bin is empty, a new bin is ordered, and the items are taken from that full bin. A label is attached to each bin. The line stations use the label to order a full bin with the required items. Therefore, there is no inventory administration in the shop floor warehouse for the floor stock items that are used.
Label Serial Number: The Label Serial Number is trading partner-specific.; It consists of a string of numeric or alphanumeric characters that is not, within 365 days, sent to the same customer repeatedly.
Barcoded Serial Number: This field contains a trading partner-specific extension of the serial number.
Asset Tag Type: This field shows the type of asset tag used. For example, the asset tag type may be 2D barcode or RFID.
Customer Storage Location: Specify a location within the plant or warehouse where the goods are stored after receipt. A location indicates an organizational unit that is used to differentiate the item from other items that belong to different organizational units.
Special Markings: This information is used by certain manufacturers, for example, Nissan.
Special markings data consist of 20 characters which are provided as part of a material release EDI transmission or as otherwise agreed. The first 10 characters are printed in the upper portion of the special markings area. The last 10 characters are printed in the lower portion of the special markings area.
Length: This field shows the length of the container.
Width: This field shows the width of the container.
Height: This field shows the unit of measure for the height.
Dimension UOM: This field provides the unit of measure for the length, height, and width.
Total Volume: This field shows the total volume of the container.
Returnable: This check box indicates whether the packaging is a disposable packaging. If the check box is selected, the packaging is returned to the consignor.

Homogeneous Pallet

This field indicates whether the pallet is a homogeneous pallet. A homogeneous pallet contains only one trade item.

Audit Reason Code 1/2, Audit Tag Number 1/2

Audit reason codes and audit tag numbers are used to notify Honda Quality and Production associates of a part change by a supplier. Depending upon part and supplier, tags may be required many times during a model year. The Audit Reason Code is a two-digit code indicating what changes have been made to the item. These codes are available:


Code	Description
01	Design change
02	New supplier
03	Material change
04	Manufacturing method change
05	Manufacturing process order change
06	Machine change
07	Jig/tool change
08	Die/mold change
09	Inspection method change
10	Transport/packing change
11	Sort

The Audit Tag Number is a ten-digit number provided by scanning or manual entry.

Ten digits must always be specified. If necessary, insert leading zeroes.

Click OK.

Optionally, print the labels for the selected containers:

Click Select next to one or more containers. Alternatively, click Select in the title bar to select all positions on the tab.
Click Print Labels.