Transportation Management Through Disruption

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  1. Global Transportation Management

    Discover the global transportation management strategies, tactics, and technology that top performers are leveraging to capitalize on market opportunities and adapt to challenges in a constantly evolving supply chain landscape.

  2. How to Integrate Warehouse Processes with SAP TM for a Shipper Scenario

    Learn how to set up the integration between SAP Transportation Management (SAP TM), SAP ERP Central Component (ECC), and SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). When a customer places an order to transport a product with pickup from a warehouse, end-to-end process integration between warehouse operations and execution, transportation planning, and the freight settlement (based on...…

  3. Ease Supply Chain Planning with APO Transportation Lanes

    APO allows you to create and maintain lanes of transportation for your own facilities as well as those to and from your suppliers and customers. It also provides the tools to determine the most cost-effective way to transport materials. This overview explains the technology and provides some great tips for using it. Key Concept The...…

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    Transportation Management Through Disruption

    Reading time: 4 mins

    The 2024 Global Transportation Management Benchmark Survey by Descartes highlights how shippers and logistics service providers (LSPs) are preparing for industry and regulatory changes, with 40% of respondents investing in technology, a number that rises to 44% for companies considering transportation a competitive weapon. The survey, which includes insights from over 630 global transportation professionals,…

  5. A Look at Some Enhancements Under the SAP Transportation Management Hood

    Learn about major enhancements introduced in SAP Transportation Management (SAP TM) 9.1 that will help in managing transportation process across industries. Find enhanced transportation planning functionality that enables you to efficiently manage truck loads. Find out how functionalities such as the collaboration portal and strategic freight procurement enable close collaboration with your partners. Discover how...…

  6. Optimize Your Transportation Process with this SAP TM Primer

    Reading time: 17 mins

    Get a sneak peek into the enhanced features available in SAP Transportation Management (TM) 6.0. Explore how SAP TM can benefit and streamline your transportation processes. Key Concept SAP Transportation Management (TM) 6.0 is a new system for managing transportation processes. Currently in its Ramp-Up phase, SAP TM covers a broad range of transportation functions...…

  7. What’s New in Charge Management in SAP TM 9.0 and 9.1 for Air, Ocean, and Rail

    Learn how to set up the charge management process in SAP Transportation Management (SAP TM) applicable for both shipper and logistic service provider (LSP) scenarios. Compare functionalities available in SAP TM 9.0 and 9.1. Key Concept The transportation charge management component is the most robust and flexible engine used in the SAP Transportation Management (SAP...…

  8. Planning with TP/VS: The Third Pillar of Transportation Management

    Reading time: 23 mins

    See how Transportation Planning/Vehicle Scheduling (TP/VS) enhances and complements the SAP Logistics Execution System solution and takes transportation planning to the next level with full integration into the document flow. Key Concept Transportation Planning/Vehicle Scheduling (TP/VS) supports any transportation process in a company. It helps the transportation planner in daily tasks with automatic tools, such...…

  9. Supply Chain Visibility Using SAP Transportation Management and SAP Event Management

    Learn how to achieve end-to-end transportation visibility using SAP’s supply chain execution platform. Key Concept SAP’s transportation visibility process is enabled by SAP Transportation Management (SAP TM) and SAP Event Management. SAP TM acts as a transaction data system providing business documents for execution, whereas SAP Event Management provides a transportation monitoring framework for these...…

  10. How SAP TMS Meets Industry Challenges

    Logistics management can be tricky and time-consuming in the transportation industry. Strategic IT planning is crucial in preparing for the near future – and the next significant disruption.