PATCH CTMS 11.0 P029
OBS Logistics Ltd
Release Notes
CALIDUS WMS
8th May 2016 - 1.0
Reference: PPatch without the P e.g. 091
Contents
- 1 SUMMARY INTRODUCTION
- 2 CHANGE REQUESTS
- 3 SUPPORT INCIDENTS
- 4 TID CHANGES
- 5 OBSL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
- 5.1 OBS Log Number: 348304
- 5.2 OBS Log Number: 348301
- 5.3 OBS Log Number: 348405
- 5.4 OBS Log Number: 348245
- 5.5 OBS Log Number: 349914
- 5.6 OBS Log Number: 350258
- 5.7 OBS Log Number: 350198
- 5.8 OBS Log Number: 350364
- 5.9 OBS Log Number: 350414
- 5.10 OBS Log Number: 350197
- 5.11 OBS Log Number: 350476
- 5.12 OBS Log Number: 350332
- 5.13 OBS Log Number: 350632
- 5.14 OBS Log Number: 350657
- 5.15 OBS Log Number: 350467
- 5.16 OBS Log Number: 350849
- 5.17 OBS Log Number: 350847
- 5.18 OBS Log Number: 350942
- 5.19 OBS Log Number: 351038
- 5.20 OBS Log Number: 351388
- 5.21 OBS Log Number: 351440
- 5.22 OBS Log Number: 351922
- 6 MODULES DELIVERED
- 7 ADDITIONAL CHANGES
SUMMARY INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
The main aim of this document is to provide CALIDUS WMS users with the level of detail required to accurately test all software included in the patch. The document also contains set-up and configuration details to enable the user to configure the system correctly for the new functionality to work.
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Term | Meaning |
---|---|
C-TMS | Transport Management System |
C-WMS | Warehouse Management System |
CR | Change Request |
C-WCS | Warehouse Control System |
C-ePOD | Electronic Proof of Delivery |
C-MCS | Mobile Control System |
C-TTM | Track and Trace Management |
EDI | Electronic Data Interchange |
TID | Testing Issue Development, or Log |
TESTING PROCESS
TIDs AND RESOLUTION
If there are any areas of the functionality that are not acceptable or do not meet the requirement specified in the Change Request then these should be expressed by raising a TID.
FINAL 'END TO END' TESTING
Prior to release to a production database, a full 'End to End' test is required on the test system by all sites using the database. Once this is signed off, a release date can be arranged.
AUTHORISATION
Authorisation from nominated release personnel only will be required when requesting a release to a production environment
CHANGE REQUESTS
Customer Ref:
OBS Log Number: | Reporter: |
Summary of Call | |
Detail of Fix | |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Customer Ref:
OBS Log Number: | Reporter: |
Summary of Call | |
Detail of Fix | |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
SUPPORT INCIDENTS
Customer Ref:
OBS Log Number: | Reporter: |
Summary of Call | |
Detail of Fix | |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
TID CHANGES
OBS Log Number:
Cust Ref: | Reporter: |
Summary of Call | |
Detail of Fix | |
Set-up and Configuration |
OBSL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
OBS Log Number: 348304
Summary of Call | TID: MAR/PACK to set Asset Id |
Detail of Fix | Set pallet id when creating order items |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 348301
Summary of Call | ORD Message - no weight |
Detail of Fix | Pack message wipes out the planned weight, ensure the line weight is not removed if it has been populated |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 348405
Summary of Call | Relay emails via client server. |
Detail of Fix | Add Login Credentials for Email |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 348245
Summary of Call | PRECALL Issue with release |
Detail of Fix | Retain booking status on orders |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 349914
Summary of Call | Issue with resource allocation |
Detail of Fix | Correct issue with drivers available times |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 350258
Summary of Call | TomTom WEBFLEET: Data not sent |
Detail of Fix | Change from using trailer to tractor as more generic. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 350198
Summary of Call | Issue with directs |
Detail of Fix | Allow directs to be sent to PTV based on group name. |
Set-up and Configuration |
Registry/Rules Settings | ||
Path & Name | Setting Value | Result |
PTV_RO_GROUP_NAME | 'N' | Flag to indicate that unscheduled orders are to be selected by group name |
OBS Log Number: 350364
Summary of Call | PTV Route Optimiser Import Issues |
Detail of Fix | Half file upload error count when using pairs. Also fix trip schedule. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 350414
Summary of Call | PTV RO: Plan opening times over midnight |
Detail of Fix | Set second opening and closing times when over midnight. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 350197
Summary of Call | Issue with breaks and Off Duty |
Detail of Fix | Correct layover time on trip stops |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 350476
Summary of Call | TMS/WMS Interface STD Pallet Qty Error |
Detail of Fix | Standard pallet qty calculation fix |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 350332
Summary of Call | Error on Orders Screen |
Detail of Fix | Changes to the Orders screen to prevent an error occuring in the fast screen when the system tries to update the packing quantity on the order line. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 350632
Summary of Call | TMS / WCS Loading |
Detail of Fix | The WMS-TMS interface will set the current location of the order items when the corresponding sales order is pick confirmed and/or pack confirmed.
The current location will be obtained from the bay number of the despatching trip or by default from the WMS parameters called DEFAULT_BAY_LOCATION. This default parameter will need to be created for the despatching depot with a valid grid location that is known as a WCS location. |
Set-up and Configuration |
New Parameters | |||
Parameter Name | Config Level | Setting Value | Result |
DEFAULT_BAY_LOCATION | WMS Interface | A WCS ‘grid’ location | This default location will be used for the current location of the order items when they are created via the ‘MAR’ and ‘PACK’ messages in the WMS-TMS interface should the despatching trip not have a bay location. |
DEFAULT_BAY_LOCATION | WMS Interface | NULL | No default value will be available. |
OBS Log Number: 350657
Summary of Call | WMS-TMS Interface Current Item Location |
Detail of Fix | The transport order items need to trigger a 441 message for WCS when they are created via the WMS-TMS interface as well as when they are updated with a new trip despatch bay location. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 350467
Summary of Call | Planning Screen trip filter |
Detail of Fix | Add trip prefix to trip filters, and shift code to PTV RO planning |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 350849
Summary of Call | Despatch bay trigger in multi-depots |
Detail of Fix | The current location of the order items will be updated to the despatch bay for the trip as advised for loading.
WCS will be informed in which depot the loading will occur, the latest trip in a depot that contains the despatch bay will be used. The latest trip being a trip that has not been given an actual departure time from the depot. This is to ensure that the depot is identified should the order be cross-docked through multiple depots and the same despatch bays are being used in those depots. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 350847
Summary of Call | Order Interface |
Detail of Fix | Based on system parameter GEO_TOMTOM_SEND_CUST_REF customer ref will be sent instead of delivery type |
Set-up and Configuration |
New Parameters | |||
Parameter Name | Config Level | Setting Value | Result |
GE0_TOMTOM_SEND_CUST_REF | SYSTEM | Y | Send customer ref not delivery type ID to TomTom |
OBS Log Number: 350942
Summary of Call | TOMTOM - Set to EN-ROUTE status |
Detail of Fix | Set trips to En-ROUTE from ACCEPTED via TomTom based on system parameter GEO_TOMTOM_TRIP_EN-ROUTE |
Set-up and Configuration |
New Parameters | |||
Parameter Name | Config Level | Setting Value | Result |
GEO_TOMTOM_TRIP_EN-ROUTE | SYSTEM | Y/N | Will change trip status from ACCEPTED to EN-ROUTE via TomTom |
OBS Log Number: 351038
Summary of Call | WMS-TMS interface collection times |
Detail of Fix | This new logic for the transport orders via the WMS-TMS interface from the sales orders will be based on a new WMS parameter called APPLY_COLL_OFFSET being set to Y in the despatching depot/warehouse in TMS.
This WMS parameter can be set for the ORD/ORDA message type 101 in the Locations maintenance screen for the depot (it is not required at the customer level because the schedule rules will be created at the customer level). |
Set-up and Configuration |
New Parameters | |||
Parameter Name | Config Level | Setting Value | Result |
APPLY_COLL_OFFSET | Location WMS Parameter | Y | The collection/available time windows for the transport order will be based on schedule rules should they exist for the cost centre, customer, service level and location zones.
The location zones will be based on the delivery locations for the customer groups in WMS. The delivery date of the corresponding sales order will be used to assess when the collection date will be. |
APPLY_COLL_OFFSET | Location WMS Parameter | N | The collection/available time windows for the transport order will be based on the booking date of the corresponding sales order. |
OBS Log Number: 351388
Summary of Call | Hold MAR order messages when exclude r/l |
Detail of Fix | Assesses the presence of a storage location on the picking containers for MAR messages by route/load as well as by sales order and for packs.
Control records by sales order will be placed on hold if they are missing, a later control record by route/load will then omit the sales orders with missing storage locations and process the ones that do have them. Control records by sales order will be actioned if they are not missing and there is a later control record by route/load that will then process the sales order. The WCS despatch bay locations for the marshalling racking will be created automatically for the marshalling racking as well as the marshalling location for the MAR and PACK messages. The WMS Status in the Planning screen will display the date and time when the status was last updated. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 351440
Summary of Call | Enable the 441 message to delete items |
Detail of Fix | Transport order items that are deleted after they have sent a 441 message to WCS as a loading request will send a new 441 message to WCS to delete the previous request.
The WMS-TMS interface will not delete any transport order items that have been updated as successfully loaded at the depot with a reason code of SL, UL, OL or ML. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
OBS Log Number: 351922
Summary of Call | WMS-TMS interface staying at PROCESSING |
Detail of Fix | If an exceptional error occurs during processing the record status of the control record will be updated to FAILURE from PROCESSING and the control record will need to be reprocessed after the error message has been reviewed. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
MODULES DELIVERED
Module Name | Version No | Description | Log Number |
---|---|---|---|
ADDITIONAL CHANGES
WCS
A WCS change is required for the following logs:
- Log
OR
There are no WCS changes required.
EPOD/T2A
An ePOD/T2A change is required for the following logs:
- Log
OR
There are no ePOD/T2A changes required.
MCS
An MCS change is required for the following logs:
- Log
OR
There are no MCS changes required.
PORTAL/TTM
A Portal change is required for the following logs:
- Log
OR
There are no Portal changes required.
EDI
An EDI change is required for the following logs:
- Log
OR
There are no EDI changes required.