Set up transport requests

You can set up transport requests to be automatically created after releasing a inbound or outbound orders.

The following procedure outlines how to set up transport requests.

1. Select the Search icon , enter Shipment Methods, and then choose the related link.
2. Select the Require Inbound Transport Order checkbox for the required code.
   An inbound transport request will be automatically created after releasing a sales return order or purchase order.
3. Select the Require Outbound Transport Order checkbox for the required code.
   An outbound transport request will be automatically created after releasing a sales order, purchase return order, or transfer order.
4. Select the Freight Cost Calculation checkbox to enable freight cost calculation and cost assignment for the selected shipment method. If this checkbox is cleared, the system does not calculate or assign freight costs for shipments that use the shipment method.