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This function enables you to send out documents or notifications to communicate with your business partners.

Features

The table explains how you can use the following communication channels:

Tendering Activity

Communication Channel

Tendering manager publishes a freight request for quotation (freight RFQ)

  • Freight RFQ by e-mail

  • Notification e-mail

  • Notification short message service (SMS) message

  • Freight RFQ by business-to-business (B2B) message

Tendering manager stops a tendering process

  • Notification e-mail

  • Notification SMS message

  • Freight RFQ cancellation by B2B message

Tendering manager awards a carrier

  • Notification e-mail

  • Notification SMS message

  • Road freight order (road FO) by B2B message

Carrier accepts or rejects a freight quotation (FQ)

  • Web user interface (UI)

  • Tendering workset in the SAP TM collaboration portal

  • SAP Transport Tendering mobile app for iPhone (sold as a separate add-on for SAP TM)

  • FQ by e-mail

  • FQ by B2B message