Shipment Introduction

Shipments in PortalApp can serve many purposes including:

Outbound from PortalApp:

  • Pickup Request (EDI 204)
  • Ship Instruction Detail (EDI 214)
  • Routing Request (EDI 753)
  • Warehouse Ship Request (EDI 940)
  • Advanced Ship Notice (EDI 856)

Shipments within PortalApp can be visualized as a nested structure:

Shipment
	Order 1
		Carton 1
			Item
			Item
			Item

		Carton 2
			Item
			Item
			Item

		Carton 3
	Order 2
		Carton
		Carton
		…
	Order 3