Transport Means Combinations by Carrier/LSP (fmfmd0144m000)

Field Information

Carrier/LSP

The carrier for which you maintain transport means combinations.

The transport category of the carrier must be one of the following:

• Transport by Sea
• Transport by Rail
• Transport by Road
• Transport by Air
• Transport by Inland Waterway
• Not Applicable

Transport Means Combination

A transport means combination that is available for the current carrier. The transport category of the transport means combination must be identical to the transport category of the carrier, or the transport category of one of the two must be Not Applicable.

Shipment Procedure

The default shipment procedure for the current transport means combination.

Number of Combinations

The number of transport means combinations of the current type that are available for the carrier. If the Check TMG and TMC Availability check box in the Freight Planning Parameters (fmlbd0100m000) session is selected, the load building engine uses this information to check if the carrier has sufficient loading capacity and a sufficient number of transport means combinations to transport the loads of a particular load plan.

Maximum Planning Percentage

The percentage of the available loading capacity of the transport means combination that can be utilized. The available loading capacity is the average loading capacity of the transport means groups of the means of transport and vehicle types that belong to the current transport means combination. You can change the default value of 100%.

Default Transport Means Combination

If this check box is selected, the current transport means combination is the default transport means combination for the carrier. A carrier cannot have more than one default transport means combination, but a carrier can have a default transport means combination and a default transport means group. You can define a default transport means group in the Transport Means Groups by Carrier/LSP (fmfmd0152m000) session. For further information, see Using the default transport means group or transport means combination

Available per Day

The total number of means of transport and vehicle types of the transport means combination * Maximum Planning Percentage of the transport means groups of the means of transport and vehicle types.