Configure automatic packaging
You can set up the application to calculate a set of boxes for each sales order and shipment and calculate the freight.
To use this functionality, make sure the Automatic packaging is enabled in Enable/disable functionalities (CS100000) window. With this functionality disabled, you will need to manually select all the boxes for sales orders and shipments and specify the gross weights of the resulting packages.
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About automatic packaging for non-integrated carriers
With Visma Net, you can configure and use the automatic packaging functionality for all the carriers used by your organisation to ship the sales orders.
About freight calculation
With Visma Net, you can manage freight to better control any additional costs and revenues on sales transactions.
Create a ship via code
In Visma Net, you can create a ship via code for each delivery service your organisation uses and specify which boxes are used for this service and what the freight rates are.
Configure a stock item for automatic packaging
To enable the system to determine optimal packages for any sales order or shipment, you must specify packaging settings for each stock item in the Stock items (IN202500) window.
Configure automatic packaging
To make sales order processing more effective, you can configure the system to automatically determine the optimal set of boxes for sales orders and for shipments to be sent via carriers.
Define a box
To send shipments via different delivery services and carriers, you need to define the types of boxes used by each of the carriers.