Drop Trailer After Delivery
Introduction:
In your Transportation Management System (TMS), you can make use of the "Drop Trailer After Delivery" feature to indicate when a trailer should be dropped at the delivery location. This checkbox simplifies the process of managing trailers during and after delivery, ensuring that the trailer's status is accurately recorded.
Step 1: Understand the Feature
- The "Drop Trailer After Delivery" feature is used when delivering a trip and you intend to leave the trailer at the delivery location.
- By checking this checkbox, you are signaling that the trailer should be dropped at the delivery location once the trip is delivered.
Step 2: Delivery Stage
When a trip progresses to the "Delivered" stage, and you have checked the "Drop Trailer After Delivery" checkbox, the system will automatically update the location of the trailer to the delivery location.
This automation streamlines the process of trailer management and ensures that the location of the trailer accurately reflects its status.
Conclusion:
Utilizing the "Drop Trailer After Delivery" feature in your TMS simplifies the management of trailers during the delivery process. By checking this checkbox when appropriate, the system will automatically update the trailer's location to the delivery location once the trip is successfully delivered. This ensures that your trailer status is always up-to-date and accurately reflects its location.