Setting up e-mail addresses for event notification
You can set up the system to send your employees event notifications. Once you record an employee’s e-mail address, you can associate it with one or more groups.
As needed, you can manage e-mail addresses by:
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Modifying them
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Assigning them to different groups
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Removing them from the system
Adding an e-mail address
To record the e-mail addresses of employees who are to receive event notifications, follow these steps.
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Go to one of the following:
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CarrierHub
Menu > Configuration > Carrier Configuration > Configure Email Notifications
The Configure Email Notifications page opens.Note: The e-mail identifies the load, carrier, and any comments the carrier recorded for the load request.
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eStat
Menu > Configuration > Customer Configuration > Email Notifications
The Email Notifications page opens.
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In the E-Mail Address field at the top of the page, enter the person’s e-mail address.
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Click Add.
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Continue with Adding an e-mail address to a group.
Adding an e-mail address to a group
You can send a single notification e-mail to a group of addresses simultaneously. Groups are defined on these pages:
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CarrierHub: Group Definition page
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eStat: Define Groups page
An e-mail address can belong to more than one group. A user whose e-mail address belongs to more than one group may receive more than one notification e-mail.
To assign e-mail addresses to a group, follow these steps:
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Go to one of the following:
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CarrierHub
Menu > Configuration > Carrier Configuration > Configure Email Notifications
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eStat
Menu > Configuration > Customer Configuration > Email Notifications
The Email Notifications page opens.
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In the Active Email Addresses list, click on the e-mail address that you want to add to a group.
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Click Assign Groups in eStat or Assign Groups in CarrierHub.
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Select the check box for each group to which the e-mail address should belong.
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Click Save Group Assignments.
A message indicates that the group assignment was successful.
Removing an e-mail address from a group
You define groups on these pages:
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CarrierHub: Group Definition page
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eStat: Define Groups page
To remove e-mail addresses from a group, follow these steps.
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Go to one of the following:
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CarrierHub
Menu > Configuration > Carrier Configuration > Configure Email Notifications
The Configure Email Notifications page opens. -
eStat
Menu > Configuration > Customer Configuration > Email Notifications
The Email Notifications page opens.
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In the Active Email Addresses list, click on an e-mail address that you want to remove from a group.
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Click Assign Groups in eStat or Assign Groups in CarrierHub.
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Clear the check box for each group from which the e-mail address should be removed.
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Click Save Group Assignments.
A message indicates that the group assignment was successful.
Modifying an e-mail address
To change an e-mail address for event notifications, follow these steps.
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Go to one of the following:
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CarrierHub
Menu > Configuration > Carrier Configuration > Configure Email Notifications
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eStat
Menu > Configuration > Customer Configuration > Email Notifications
The Email Notifications page opens.
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In the Active Email Addresses list, click on an e-mail address that you want to modify.
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Click Modify Address.
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Enter the new e-mail address at the top of the page.
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Click Save.
A message indicates that the change was successful.
Deactivating an e-mail address
To remove an e-mail address from the Active Email Addresses notification list, follow these steps.
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Go to one of the following:
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CarrierHub
Menu > Configuration > Carrier Configuration > Configure Email Notifications
The Configure Email Notifications page opens. -
eStat
Menu > Configuration > Customer Configuration > Email Notifications
The Email Notifications page opens.
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In the Active Email Addresses list, click the e-mail address that you want to deactivate.
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Click Deactivate.
The e-mail address is moved to the Inactive Email Addresses list.
Reactivating an inactive e-mail address
To reinstate inactive e-mail addresses, follow these steps.
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Go to one of the following:
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CarrierHub
Menu > Configuration > Carrier Configuration > Configure Email Notifications.
The Configure Email Notifications page opens. -
eStat
Menu > Configuration > Customer Configuration > Email Notifications.
The Email Notifications page opens.
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In the Inactive Email Addresses list, click on the e-mail address that you want to return to the Active Email Addresses notification list.
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Click Activate.
The e-mail address is moved to the Active Email Addresses list.
Deleting an e-mail address
To remove an inactive e-mail address permanently, follow these steps. Only inactive e-mail addresses can be deleted.
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Go to one of the following:
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CarrierHub
Menu > Configuration > Carrier Configuration > Configure Email Notifications
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eStat
Menu > Configuration > Customer Configuration > Email Notifications
The Email Notifications page opens.
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In the Inactive Email Addresses list, click on the e-mail address that you want to delete.
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Click Delete.
A message indicates that the e-mail address was successfully deleted.