Tracking details > Definitions for trace related fields
Definitions for trace related fields
The Trace #’s tab of the Order Preprocessor window shows identification numbers about the freight.
Field definitions
This table lists definitions for fields that are available in the Trace #’s tab.
Field
Definition
Trace Number
A unique ID/number that identifies the ways in which an order can be tracked.
Type
Specific trace type indicators such as as trailer number, carrier, and bill number are indicated by specific characters.
! – Trailer Number
~ - Bill Number
@ - Trip Number
$ - Description
# - Carrier
% - Trace No
Note: Outside of 6 identified special character types, which are available only for TM4Web, available trace types (out of A-Z and 1-9) are controlled via the Codes Maintenance program > Trace Number Types tab.
EDI.Qualifier
The field designates a separate reference number used by EDI clients. This field is not applicable if the source is TM4Web.
User Field 1 – 10
Ten user fields that can be used to enter any relevant data against the trace number being added to the freight bill.