I will like to share opinions/experiences. We have a customer in export/import/freight forward/logistics But the implementation is constrained by an existing system (Magaya), so is not clean interms of openerp structures
On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:52 PM, Brad Clements <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for ideas on structuring a collection of modules that will be > used to record the details of freight (shipments) and related logistical > information. > > a shipment being a collection of physical handling units (boxes, pallets, > etc) with the same ship date, carrier, carrier service, origin and > destination > > shipments may have additional attributes such as a list of commodities > (description, weight, freight class, nmfc) etc. > > handling units and shipments have reference numbers, dimensions (actual > and carrier adjusted), package type, zero or more carrier assigned > reference numbers, SSCC/UCC-18 number and so forth. > > A typical example for use would be when fulfilling an order sometimes > individual boxes need to be uniquely identified (SSCC identifier) and a > record is needed of which box each product-item is packed into. A carrier > assigned reference number (tracking number) may be assigned to each box > (handling unit) or to the shipment as a whole, and the contents information > (delivery order lineitem details), carrier reference numbers and SSCC > numbers may need to be transmitted via EDI to Walmart, Target and other > customers. > > At the moment Openerp doesn't seem to have the ability to store more than > a single carrier reference number per delivery order. > > Another example would be selecting a partner contact from an address book > and shipping that contact some (non-inventory item), e.g. documents by > priority overnight letter. > > This is just a subset of what I'd like to discuss to see how best to fit > these concepts into the new WMS flow in v8 (maybe v7 too) > > Is anyone interested in this topic? > > Thanks > > > -- > Brad Clements, [email protected] (315)268-1000 > Jabber/XMPP: [email protected] > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Mailing list: > https://launchpad.net/~**openerp-community<https://launchpad.net/~openerp-community> > Post to : > openerp-community@lists.**launchpad.net<[email protected]> > Unsubscribe : > https://launchpad.net/~**openerp-community<https://launchpad.net/~openerp-community> > More help : > https://help.launchpad.net/**ListHelp<https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > -- Juan Cristobal Lopez Arrieta http://www.openerp.com/node/560 skype : jclopezar
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