Creating a carrier service code

You can create a carrier service code.

1. From the tree in the application rules side panel, choose Cross Application > Carrier Services. The Carrier Services window displays in the work area.
2. Choose the Create New icon. The Carrier Service Details pop-up window displays.
3. Enter information in the applicable fields. Refer to Table 1 for field value descriptions.
4. Choose the Save icon.

   Table 1. Carrier service details pop-up window

   Field	Description
   Carrier Service Code	Enter the name of the carrier service.
   Carrier Service Description	Enter a brief description of the carrier service.
   Minimum Transit Days	Enter the minimum number of days that a carrier service could take to deliver a shipment. For example, Ground service could have a minimum of 3 transit days.
   Distance Per Day	Enter the maximum distance that the service travels each transit day. Note: This number is used for order line scheduling. This value is only used if the Use Advanced Transit Time Calculations flag on the Other Rules tab under Distributed Order Management > Cross Application > Logistics > Logistics Attributes is selected.
   Maximum Transit Days	Enter the maximum number of days that a carrier service allows for delivery. For example, Ground service has a maximum of 5 transit days.
   Carrier Type	Select a carrier type from the drop-down list.
   Used For Ordering	Check this box to enable the carrier service to be selected during order creation.
   Allow Up To <> Days Of Non-Transit Time For An Item	Enter the maximum number of days a carrier service holds deliveries that can't be delivered on a scheduled delivery day. If no value is entered, the carrier holds deliveries for an unlimited number of days. Use this option to calculate shipment dates.
   Delivery Schedule List	Displays the delivery schedules for the selected carrier. You can add, modify, and delete schedules in this list.