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Background documentationInformation for the Shipper (Collaboration Portal)

 

If you as a shipper host the SAP Transportation Management collaboration portal (SAP TM collaboration portal) for your carrier or logistics service provider (LSP), you can use this document as a reference point for guidance about the functions in the SAP TM back end that support the SAP TM collaboration portal.

Integration

The following tables display the relationship between the quick filter statuses in different areas on the SAP TM collaboration portal and the statuses of the corresponding documents in the back-end system.

Freight Order Management
  • Freight Requests for Quotation

    Quick Filter Status

    Life Cycle Status of Freight RFQ

    Open

    Open

    Closed

    Closed

  • Freight Quotations

    Quick Filter Status

    Award Status of Quotation

    Awarded

    Awarded

    Pending

    Evaluated, Award Pending

    Evaluation Pending

    Rejected

    Rejected

  • Freight Orders for Execution

    Quick Filter Status

    Execution Status of Freight Order

    Life Cycle Status of Freight Order

    Open

    Ready for Transportation Execution

    In Execution

    Loading in Process

    New

    In Process

    Completed

    Closed

    Executed

    New

    In Process

    Completed

    Canceled

    Not applicable

    Canceled

    If you as a shipper set the life cycle status of a freight order to Completed, you must also finalize the execution status. If you do not finalize the execution status, the SAP TM collaboration portal displays the freight order in status Open although it is already completed in the back end.

    Note Note

    In Customizing for Transportation Management under Start of the navigation path Integration Next navigation step Tracking and Tracing of Processes and Documents Next navigation step Define Transportation Activities for Tracking and Tracing End of the navigation path, you can define which events are visible in the SAP TM collaboration portal.

    End of the note.
Freight Settlement
  • Freight Orders for Self-Billing

    Quick Filter Status

    Execution Status of Freight Order

    Life Cycle Status of Freight Order

    Dispute Case Status of Freight Order

    Evaluated Receipt Settlement Status of Business Partner Purchase Organization

    No Dispute

    In Execution

    Executed

    New

    In Process

    Completed

    No Dispute

    Resolved

    Selected

    Submitted

    In Execution

    Executed

    New

    In Process

    Completed

    Awaiting Your Approval

    Selected

    For Approval

    In Execution

    Executed

    New

    In Process

    Completed

    Awaiting Carrier Approval

    Selected

    To use Freight Orders for Self-Billing, you must specify a charge calculation level of “header level” or “stage level”.

  • Freight Orders for Invoice Submission

    Quick Filter Status

    Execution Status of Freight Order

    Life Cycle Status of Freight Order

    Carrier Invoice Status

    Evaluated Receipt Settlement Status for Business Partner Purchase Organization

    Not Invoiced

    In Execution

    Executed

    New

    In Process

    Completed

    Not Invoiced

    Deselected

    In Process

    In Execution

    Executed

    New

    In Process

    Completed

    Partially Invoiced

    Over-Invoiced

    Deselected

    Invoiced

    In Execution

    Executed

    New

    In Process

    Completed

    Completely Invoiced

    Deselected

  • Invoices

    Quick Filter Status

    Life Cycle Status of Carrier Invoice

    Dispute Case Status of Freight Order

    Submitted

    In Process

    Ready for Posting in SAP ERP

    Transferred for Posting in SAP ERP

    No Dispute

    Resolved

    Awaiting Your Approval

    For Approval

    In Process

    Ready for Posting in SAP ERP

    Transferred for Posting in SAP ERP

    Awaiting Carrier Approval

    Accepted

    Carrier Invoice Posted in SAP ERP

    No Dispute

    Resolved

    Rejected

    Rejected

    No Dispute

    Resolved

Freight Agreement Management
  • Freight Agreement RFQs

    Quick Filter Status

    Freight Agreement RFQ Status

    Freight Agreement RFQ Valid From Date

    Freight Agreement RFQ Response Deadline

    Open

    Published

    In the past

    In the future

    Submitted

    Submitted

    Submitted with Errors

    Response Uploaded

    Not applicable

    Not applicable

    Closed

    Published

    Completed

    Canceled

    Not applicable

    In the past for freight agreement RFQs in status Published

More Information

Features Covered in Back-End Documentation

For more information about the SAP TM back-end features that support the SAP TM collaboration portal, see the following links:

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