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TMS Section Cost and Revenue Calculation methods

General

In TMS, there are several ways to calculate costs and revenues for sections. This allows revenues and costs per trip to be determined. As a result, trip yield could be presented.

Calculation events

Calculation is started during the following events

  • 11172845 "3PL Status Functions TMS" Function ID 40 Estimated, Revised and Recalculation
  • 11154895 "3PL Steps Functions TMS" Step ID 29 Estimated, Revised and Recalculation

Methods

The next methods are supported:

  • (Un) Loading section
  • Specific section
  • Equally per section
  • Ratio assigned costs
  • By section distance
  • Carbon footprint

(Un) Loading Section

Purpose

The aim of this method is to assign cost and/or revenues for 100% to the load or unloading section

Parameters

Parameter Description
SECTIONIDENTIFIER Section Identifier (<=Loading, >=Unloading)

Specific Section

Purpose

The aim of this method is to assign cost and/or revenues for 100% to a specific section

Parameters

Parameter Description
SECTION SEQ. Section Sequence

Equally per Section

Purpose

The aim of this method is to assign cost and/or revenues equally to available sections.

Parameters

No parameters are needed

Ratio assigned costs

Purpose

The aim of this method is to assign revenues on ratio of assigned costs

Parameters

No parameters are needed

By Section Distance

Purpose

The aim of this method is to assign cost and/or revenues based on mileage per section.

note: this method can only be chosen if kilometers are calculated by a distance calculator as PTV or otherwise.

Parameters

Parameter Description
FALLBACK Fall back to calculation if Total KM = 0

Carbon footprint

Purpose

The aim of this method is to assign cost and/or revenues based on miles per section and amount of freight per section.

note: this method can only be chosen if kilometers are calculated by a distance calculator as PTV or otherwise.

Parameters

Parameter Description
TABLENO Table No.
UNITOFMEASURE Unit of Measure for calculation
DISTANCE CALC. 0=Default (Km), 1=Ignore Distance not implemented yet.
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