PATCH C-TMS P045
Release Notes
CALIDUS TMS
17th Oct 2023 - 1.0
Reference: P045
Contents
- 1 SUMMARY INTRODUCTION
- 2 DEVELOPMENT
- 2.1 Log Number: 00478672
- 2.2 Log Number: 00480177
- 2.3 Log Number: 02595605
- 2.4 Log Number: 00474273
- 2.5 Log Number: 00464750
- 2.6 Log Number: 00464795
- 2.7 Log Number: 02592042
- 2.8 Log Number: 00479896
- 2.9 Log Number: 00477098
- 2.10 Log Number: 00487971
- 2.11 Log Number: 00467382
- 2.12 Log Number: 00469939
- 2.13 Log Number: 00479895
- 2.14 Log Number: 00479887
- 2.15 Log Number: 00479899
- 2.16 Log Number: 00484535
- 2.17 Log Number: 00491708
- 2.18 Log Number: 00479894
- 2.19 Log Number: 00479897
- 2.20 Log Number: 00493457
- 2.21 Log Number: 02665941
- 2.22 Log Number: 00499175
- 2.23 Log Number: 00498787
- 2.24 Log Number: 00467514
- 2.25 Log Number: 00504598
- 2.26 Log Number: 00497703
- 2.27 Log Number: 00495690
- 2.28 Log Number: 00512651
- 2.29 Log Number: 00510378
- 2.30 Log Number: 00515979
- 2.31 Log Number: 00481577
- 2.32 Log Number: 00517175
- 2.33 Log Number: 00515770
- 2.34 Log Number: 00516754
- 2.35 Log Number: 00507384
- 2.36 Log Number: 00517964
- 2.37 Log Number: 00517796
- 2.38 Log Number: 00518000
- 2.39 Log Number: 00516565
- 2.40 Log Number: 00492872
- 2.41 Log Number: 00346696
- 2.42 Log Number: 00521650
- 2.43 Log Number: 00516019
- 2.44 Log Number: 00501535
- 3 SUPPORT INCIDENTS
- 4 BUGS
- 5 PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
- 6 MODULES DELIVERED
- 7 ADDITIONAL CHANGES
SUMMARY INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
The main aim of this document is to provide CALIDUS TMS 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
DEVELOPMENT
Log Number: 00478672
Summary of Call | REF: 19874 - 3PL Scheduling Engine failing with a null stop number |
Detail of Fix |
1. Any depot that is listed in the system parameter 'AUTO_SCHED_INACTIVE_DEPOTS' will not be processing its orders in the 3PL scheduling engine. These orders will be marked for manual scheduling and they will have an audit message 'The depot is inactive for scheduling, order cannot be scheduled'. 2. If a drop number cannot be derived for the location for the route, then an order for that location will not be scheduled. A default drop number cannot be applied for the position of the trip stop. These orders will be marked for manual scheduling and they will have an audit message 'Cannot pre-plan no drop number available'. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00480177
Summary of Call | REF: 19538 - API orders timing out and taking too long to process |
Detail of Fix | An index has been added to the order import process for the customer reference. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 02595605
Summary of Call | Tractor Information for BI |
Detail of Fix | Scripts prepared for MIS_EXTRACT data to include RES_TRACTOR |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00474273
Summary of Call | REF: 19873 - Failures in STP API orders and 3PL scheduling |
Detail of Fix | The orders are assigned by the 3PL scheduling engine to trip stops based on their activity at those stops.
The orders will be loaded or unloaded at a stop. DP_CTMS_IMPORT is modified the error message where it said DEP/DEL address cannot be NULL when ext_ref is not found be reported with a better message. Corrected the logic which caused unique constraint violated error. The API for the orders will prevent an attempt to create duplicate locations. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00464750
Summary of Call | SCR 05: Show vehicle and technician |
Detail of Fix | Display driver name in CTL |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00464795
Summary of Call | SCR 44: Job Ticket to display a free-text field to add to service report to add "Actual Customer" |
Detail of Fix | Development to display the 'Actual Customer' in CTL and on the epod pod note. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 02592042
Summary of Call | SCR 13: Add Default Vehicle to Driver |
Detail of Fix | A new column is added to RES_PERSON to store Default vehicle ID.
The CTMS system is modified to allow the technicians to have a default vehicle. The CTL Call Logging screen will use this information to default the vehicle for the driver, if that driver has no current trip. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00479896
Summary of Call | SCR 21: Top-Up Transfers |
Detail of Fix | Development for Top-up transfers. Allows the creation of Top-up transfer orders. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00477098
Summary of Call | Generate Warehouse Charges from Contracts |
Detail of Fix | The 'WAREHOUSE' non-standard tariffs will depend on a condition of 'MANUAL' or 'MONTHLY FEE'.
A 'MANUAL' condition means that the charge will apply only in the 'Warehouse' screen. A 'MONTHLY FEE' condition means that the charge will apply only in the monthly generation of the charges. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00487971
Summary of Call | Ref: 20145 - Mismatches in Waterfall Screen |
Detail of Fix | The orders on the TMP trips for the routes that are being planned by the Paragon API for version STP will be reset to UNSCHEDULED status before they are replanned or not planned. |
Set-up and Configuration |
Log Number: 00467382
Summary of Call | SCR 20: New Vehicle - don't specify type |
Detail of Fix | CTMS will create the vehicle axles and tyres when the job is completed and create the inspections based on the callout. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00469939
Summary of Call | SCR 16: Allow searching for local tyres when offline. |
Detail of Fix | The CTMS part master data will be updated whenever the parts are selected or used in CTMS and EPOD. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00479895
Summary of Call | SCR 17: Add Vehicle ODO details to send to Elucid |
Detail of Fix | This change will change the way that the CTL books jobs for adding taking stock to a technician whilst on a job.
Link with SCR-17 & 28 |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00479887
Summary of Call | SCR: 28 Vehicles Unique per Customer |
Detail of Fix | This change will change the way that customer vehicle data is stored. This will now be by customer.
Link this with SCR-17 – 479895 and SCR-21 – 479896 and SCR- 20 – 467382 and SCR- 16 - 469939 |
Set-up and Configuration |
Log Number: 00479899
Summary of Call | SCR: 35 Services Supplied at Job Level |
Detail of Fix | This change will change the way that CTMS stores and generates services supplied.
Currently, the EPOD device has been configured to prompt for some services supplied at a vehicle level, as opposed to at the tyre position level (i.e. Installation or Other Work). CTMS will recognise this and add the services supplied from vehicle-level entries. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00484535
Summary of Call | EDI Parameter PREVENT_RESEND_ORDER |
Detail of Fix | EDI parameter used to prevent rebooked order being sent if the original order has already been sent |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00491708
Summary of Call | Release task to for SCR-28 and 17 |
Detail of Fix | Amendments to SCR 17 & 28 |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00479894
Summary of Call | SCR:42 Outside Stores/Depot Hubs to be used |
Detail of Fix | This change will change the CTL Call Logging screen to identify the start of the technician’s trip based on their own defined hub location, and to identify the pickup location of the order based on the product selected. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00479897
Summary of Call | SCR: 29 Enter Van Stock |
Detail of Fix | Change to add new Item types for Van Stock, Fit Other and Services only etc. |
Set-up and Configuration |
Log Number: 00493457
Summary of Call | Release task for additional changes to SCR 28 |
Detail of Fix | Created for re-release of SCR-28 for the issue reported of missing location in RTC which needs a fix in DP_CUST_SERV.pck and DP_EPOD_WEB_SERVICE to update the current_location_id on RTC |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 02665941
Summary of Call | Set system parameter CFX_CARRIER so it can be configured at a cost centre level |
Detail of Fix | CFX_CARRIER is changed to make it configurable by CARRIER instead of SYSTEM. The programs using the parameter are also changed accordingly.
User can configure CARRIER level data instead of SYSTEM level. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00499175
Summary of Call | CTL Top-up transfers |
Detail of Fix | Release views for ctl Top-up transfers |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00498787
Summary of Call | Amendment to TYRE_INSP for SCR-28 |
Detail of Fix | The ORS type TYRE_INSP has been amended to join the tractor specifically to the tractor for the customer of the order at all levels of the report. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00467514
Summary of Call | Report required in ORS for trips. Need to be able to stipulate start location and end location. |
Detail of Fix | New ORS type has been created called ‘TRIP_LOCS’ which has 5 columns
SCHED_NAME - Range - Required TRIP_ID LOAD_LOC - Value - Required UNLOAD_LOC - Value - Required ROUTE_CODE
User Notes :In order to get unique records, user can use the sort and group_by tick box in the screen. As Load and Unload locations are the selection criteria they can be discarded from the report by not including them, it can be done by unticking the Inc tick box. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00504598
Summary of Call | SCR29 Fix for 479897 |
Detail of Fix | Fix to send ePod collections correctly. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00497703
Summary of Call | Release for DEV-20 for 02592042 |
Detail of Fix | CTMS will create the vehicle axles and tyres when the job is completed and create the inspections based on the callout.
The CTMS part master data will be updated whenever the parts are selected or used in CTMS and EPOD. EDI Jobs creation is needed for the triggers. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00495690
Summary of Call | WREQ0087544: Finance File Interfaced to Oracle v1.00 |
Detail of Fix | Program change, new fields added to extract |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00512651
Summary of Call | The Paragon ID is not updated for the locations via the API |
Detail of Fix | New EDI parameter called UPDATE_PARAGON_ID is created for API process when set to Y will update the Pargon_ID for geo_location as per the creation of new location. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00510378
Summary of Call | Add all the preferences at the order level to the Trip Waterfall screen |
Detail of Fix | The preferences in order level is made available for configuration. 10 order status are added to PREFERENCE_STATUS table if not already present before. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00515979
Summary of Call | Ref: 20978: Paragon inactive depots |
Detail of Fix | The ORD and LOC records will not be sent to Paragon when they are for an inactive depot. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00481577
Summary of Call | Management of the Hub Locations and the Empty Trip Stops |
Detail of Fix | New functionality added to prevent the deletion of empty stops and depot locations |
Set-up and Configuration |
Log Number: 00517175
Summary of Call | INT_XML_CONTROL |
Detail of Fix | Add new index to table |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00515770
Summary of Call | Audit customers in import |
Detail of Fix | The customer and order import processes via the API will include a message in the audit log when a process starts and when some data has been extracted. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00516754
Summary of Call | Update the PARAGON_ID for the main location for a customer |
Detail of Fix | The 'PARAGON_ID' for the location can be set when the customer itself is updated without any address information being provided via the customer API.
This functionality requires the EDI parameter 'UPDATE_PARAGON_ID' to be set to 'Y' for the 'API' process. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00507384
Summary of Call | Provide authorisation for the required field for the ORS |
Detail of Fix | Removed the existing Req All and Req None buttons. Created a new function called 'Ors_Edit_Req_field' which can be made accessible by user groups to enable the user to edit the 'Req' field. When an authorized user tries to edit the 'Req' field then a warning will appear to the unauthorised user of the possible consequences and advise the user to confirm the amendment of report with the system manager. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00517964
Summary of Call | Paragon API updates |
Detail of Fix | The tractor will be updated for an existing trip without restriction based on the end time of the shift. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00517796
Summary of Call | Include decode STOP_TYPE in Trip Waterfall |
Detail of Fix | The decoded values of 'STOP_TYPE' will be used in the Trip Waterfall screen to replace the codes for the stop types with descriptions, for example, 'Start Up' for 'SU'.
The codes will be used by default when the decoded values do not exist. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00518000
Summary of Call | Amend Trip Locations in Trip Waterfall |
Detail of Fix | Trip Locations in waterfall is amended to use Location when stop is RDC or town when others.
Stop Type is removed from Trip Locations as its already present in Trip Stops. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00516565
Summary of Call | Post Trigger error in Planning |
Detail of Fix | Delivery_type_id is updated to length 35 in Orders and Planning screen to avoid the POST-QUERY trigger error. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00492872
Summary of Call | Development for Supporting Documentation |
Detail of Fix | New columns for consumer and carton packaging are added for the Supporting Documentation for the invoicing.
These documents will include the new columns: Added the 'Pick Qty' to these formats and the export file: Cargowise Detail SD1 Cargowise Detail SD2 Cargowise Detail SD3 Cargowise Detail SD5 Cargowise Detail SD6 Payment Details
Cargowise Detail SD1 Cargowise Detail SD2 Cargowise Detail SD6 Payment Details |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00346696
Summary of Call | Inspection Required Issue |
Detail of Fix | Updated f_last_inspection function to set a default date when it is NULL. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00521650
Summary of Call | Additional changes for 492872 - Development for Supporting Documentation |
Detail of Fix | PAYMENT_DTLS export type has been modified to display SCREENING Charge as last column with corresponding value which was missing in previous version. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00516019
Summary of Call | Update Paragon keys |
Detail of Fix | Keys updated with correct dates and master key values |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00501535
Summary of Call | Include auditing for Paragon API |
Detail of Fix | Added auditing to packages to know what’s been sent to paragon through API and also when the RUN_NUMBER is changed. |
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 |
BUGS
OBS Log Number:
Cust Ref: | Reporter: |
Summary of Call | |
Detail of Fix | |
Set-up and Configuration |
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Log Number: 00474454
Summary of Call | Missing auditing for COL export events in the API |
Detail of Fix | The web service audit records will be created for the COL events as well as the VLI, VLD and VUI events. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00489063
Summary of Call | Revert tier for pallet storage |
Detail of Fix | The tier for the 'Warehouse' screen will revert to 'WAREHOUSE'. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00482059
Summary of Call | Enable RET orders to be added to PCL trips in the 3PL scheduling engine |
Detail of Fix | Code change - changed the DP_3PL-SCHED package to allow RET orders to be added to PCL trips |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00489611
Summary of Call | Duplication with TMS Orders |
Detail of Fix | Any orders that are locked will not be submitted to the 3PL scheduling engine until they have been unlocked. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00481867
Summary of Call | Include the Send to Paragon flag in the import process for Fixed Routes |
Detail of Fix | Send To Paragon flag added to Import
Any new order lines should trigger an update to the Paragon API when the order is UNSCHEDULED not INVALID. |
Set-up and Configuration | No set-up/configuration required |
Log Number: 00497948
Summary of Call | Main version for DP_CARRIER_API |
Detail of Fix | Changes from branched version incorporated into main version
The functionality that is controlled by the system parameter 'CARRIER_API_MANIFEST_READY_TIME': setting it to a time will allow the bookingDate to refer to the packed date or the created date of the order instead of the late delivery date. |
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.