Oracle
Inventory – Shipping Methods
Shipping Methods are the way user ships the material. Shipping
method is a QuickCode used to define specific shipping methods.
When user creates a shipping method, must enable it
before using in shipping network.
If a shipping method is disabled, it cannot be used in a
shipping network.
User can associate this shipping methods with lead times
in the Inter-org Shipping Methods window.
Defining Shipping Method:
Navigation:
India Local Inventory Responsibility > Setup > Organizations
> Shipping Methods
Access Level: The access level restricts changes
that are possible to a lookup type. The possible levels are:
System - No
changes to the lookup codes are allowed.
Extensible -
New lookup codes can be added. However, User cannot modify seeded lookup codes.
User - User
can change any lookup code.
Code: Enter a
unique alphanumeric code describing the shipping method. A maximum of 250
QuickCodes can be defined for a single QuickCode type. Inventory uses this
value in the list of values for the Shipping Method field in the Inter-org
Shipping Methods window.
Meaning: Define
a meaning for the code
Description: User can display the description
along with the meaning to give more information about the Lookup.
Tag: Optionally
enter in a tag to describe the lookup. The tag can be used to categorize lookup
values.
Effective Dates:
Define a effective from to dates
Enabled: Indicate
whether the shipping method is enabled.
Save the work.
