Shipper Header page

Use the Shipper Header page to edit the header information of the shipper.

Customer From: The location of the customer who ordered the parts.
Ship To: The name of the destination to which the parts are shipped.
Supplier: The company responsible for supplying and shipping the parts.
Ship From: The location from which the parts are shipped.
Shipper Number: A unique number to identify the shipper. After the shipper is created, the shipper number cannot be edited.
Freight: How the shipping costs will be paid.
AETC (Authorized Excess Transportation Cost): The Authorized Excess Transportation Cost. A code assigned by the customer indicating that shipping costs that exceed contractual terms are permitted for the shipment. If the Supplier Exchange AETC (Authorized Excess Transportation Cost) module is being used, this field cannot be edited.
Vehicle Number: Conveyance bill number, trailer number, or air freight number.
Carrier: The company responsible for transporting the expedited shipment.
Dock: Code representing the dock at the shipment destination (Ship To).
Test or Production: A part status. The purpose of a test is defined by the customer. Typical test requirements are a trial run with no production or shipment of parts required. Production parts are to be produced and shipped.
Route ID: Customer-defined name or code to identify the route.
Remarks: Comments or notes specific to the shipment.
Ship Date & Time: The date the shipment will be sent. Defaults to the current computer system date.
Expected Arrival Date & Time: When the shipment is currently calculated to arrive at the checkpoint based on updated checkpoint information.
AETC (Authorized Excess Transportation Cost) Responsibility: The party responsible for paying extra shipping costs associated with an AETC (Authorized Excess Transportation Cost) request.
Transport: AIAG (Automotive Industry Action Group) standard code that describes the method of transportation (or conveyance).
SCAC (Standard Carrier Alpha Code): The Standard Carrier Alpha Code. Code representing the carrier as defined by the National Motor Freight Association.
Pro Number: A carrier tracking number used to trace shipments.
Bill of Lading Number: The alphanumeric code issued by a carrier that references an individual shipment.
Shipping Manager: The company responsible for shipping and tracking the long-distance shipment.