Custom Locations are typically terminals are grouped around the terminal city where they are located. But you can create your own terminal group any way you want through Custom Locations. You can use Custom Locations to group terminals with which you routinely do business or group terminals located in an area where you routinely deliver
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What if a supplier quotes prices at one terminal, but the price is effective at the other terminals?
Use Derivative Prices to copy price quotes from one terminal to all other terminals where the price is effective. You can take it a step further by using Best Rack to decide which terminal provides the best price overall, including freight costs. Use Custom Locations to group the terminals where you can get the price you want.
What if I want to compare location pricing for multi-product loads?
In Custom Locations, create a new Custom Location and assign the terminals you want to it. In Freight Management, create a destination “group” that includes each of the terminals in your custom location. Make sure you enter Freight Miles for the origin terminal location to each of the terminals in your destination group. In Best Rack, use
Do I have the option to pull from terminals in different cities?
Typically terminals are grouped around the terminal city where they are located. But you can create your own terminal group any way you want through Custom Locations. In Custom Locations, add a new custom location group that includes the terminals you want. Next go to Freight Management and create a destination group with the same name as used