On a consignment there are fields for delivery name and address. These fields are synchronized with a consignment address record with type Delivery. Besides the delivery address, there can be several other address types. Below is an example of the default address types.
Note
A consignment must, at a minimum, have a sender address and a recipient address. If sender and pickup address is identical, only the sender address will be transferred to Logtrade. If recipient and delivery address is identical, only the recipient address will be transferred to Logtrade.
Note
Consignment addresses are created based on rules. You can read more about these rules here
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General
Field name
Description
Address Type
The type of address.
Type
Description
Sender
The legal party sending the consignment.
Recipient
The legal party receiving the consignment.
Pickup
The physical address where the consignment shall be picked up.
Delivery
The physical address where the consignment shall be delivered to.
Freight Payer
If someone else than sender or recipient shall be invoiced by the carrier for freight cost.
Notify Party
If someone else, then the recipient, is to be notified
Invoicee
The person to receive the invoice (not always used)
Invoice Recipient
The legal party that is to receive the invoice
Return
Agent
The address of the agent which is responsible for handing out the packages to the recipient.
Customs Fees Payer
If a third party shall pay customs fees.
Address Source
Describes the source of the address data.
Option
Source of data
[blank]
Use this option to specify an address manually.
Source Document
The source document specified on the consignment.
Source No.
The source (customer, vendor etc) specified on the consignment.
Location
The location code specified on the consignment.
Company Information
Company Information.
Custom Address Code
A custom address. Click here to learn more about custom addresses.
Sender Address Code
A sender address template defined in Logtrade.
Logtrade Online Query
An agent address downloaded from Logtrade.
Address Source Type
Specifies what data on the address source to use.
Option
Description
General
The general tab of a source document or a source.
Invoicing
The invocing tab of a source document or a bill-to/pay-to on a source.
Shipping
The shipping tab on a source document or Company Information.
Address Code
If address source is Custom Address this field specifies the custom address. If address source is Sender Address Code it specifies the sender address template and if Logtrade Online Query you can use this field to lookup a list of agents (that will be downloaded from Logtrade).
Name
The name of the address.
Address
The first address line.
Address 2
The second address line.
Address 3
The third address line. This field is by default not visible.
Post Code
The post code of the address.
City
The city of the address.
Country/Region Code
The country/region of the address. If the address source has a blank country/region code, this field will get it's value from Domestic Country/Region Code in the Delivery Setup.
Contact Person
The contact person of the address.
VAT Registration No.
The VAT registration number of the address.
Registration No.
The registration number of the address.
Gate Code
The gate code of the address. Normally only used on a delivery address.
Reference
The reference of the address. This field is populated based on settings in the Delivery Setup.
Communication
Field name
Description
Phone No.
The phone number of the address.
Fax No.
The fax number of the address.
E-mail
The e-mail of the address.
E-mail Language
The e-mail language of the address.
Mobile Phone No.
The mobile phone number of the address.
Customer Numbers
Customer numbers are calculated for the address types Delivery, Sender, Recipient and Freight Payer.
The calculation of customer numbers is a 2 step process:
Calculate customer numbers for addresses and store them in Source Carrier Customer No. and Source EUR Pallet Customer No.
Assign Carrier Customer No. and EUR Pallet Customer No. based on Carrier Customer No. Source and EUR Pallet Customer No. Source. Example: If Carrier Customer No. Source is Sender the field Carrier Customer No. will get it's value from the field Source Carrier Customer No. on the address with type Sender. This way you can re-map customer numbers between address types, which is applicable in e.g. some specific return scenarios.