Rate Manager

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 Configure OTM, Build, Tender, & Settle a Multi-
stop Shipment
Multi-stop
Business Modeling Order Management Transport Planning Shipment Execution
Locations Order Bases Bulk Plan Tendering
Calendars OTM Status Settlement

Contact

Items

Equipment

Service Providers

Contact Notification

Automation Agents

Financial Rules

Truckload Rates

LTL Rates
Itineraries

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 Objectives

At the conclusion of this lesson, you should be able to:

• Explain the importance of rates in OTM
• Explain the components that are used to create or edit
rates

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 Rate Manager

Rate Manager contains service provider rates covering the

transportation of inbound and outbound goods for all
transportation modes.

OTM depends on rate data to accurately build shipments.

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 Rate Manager

Rates can accommodate simple or complex formulas and

various attributes to meet just about any industry practice,
such as:
• Effective and expiration dates
• Freight limitations
• Accessorials
• Weight, volume, and distance breaks
• Commodity pricing
• Deficit rating
• Base rates and discounts
• Minimums and surcharges

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 What is Rate Manager?

RATE DISTANCE RATE SERVICE

RATE OFFERING

RATE RECORD RATE RECORD RATE RECORD

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 Practice Overview:
Rate Manager

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 Summary

In this lesson, you should have learned how to:

• Explain the importance of rates in OTM
• Explain the components that are used to create or
edit rates

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