Abbreviations used in Trimble Transportation applications

You can define your own abbreviations. The business rules should provide a list of these abbreviations. The system also generates standard abbreviations. These abbreviations cannot be changed. The abbreviation lists in this section contain only the most commonly used abbreviations.

Status abbreviations

Order status abbreviations

Abbreviation Name/Description

AVL

Available

The order is ready for dispatch.

CAN

Cancelled

The order was canceled.

CMP

Complete

The order was completed.

ICO

Cancelled Billable

The order was canceled, but charges still apply.

JOB

Multi-order Job

This order is a template for a set number of jobs. It creates orders.

Note: The status must be manually set.

MST

Master

This order is used as a template. You can create orders from it.

Note: Master orders cannot be dispatched.

PND

Pending

The order is in a pending, suspended state. It is awaiting approval before it can become available for dispatch.

QTE

Quote

The customer made a tentative request for service, but the order is not placed.

Note: This status must be set manually.

Dispatch status abbreviations

Abbreviation Name/Description

PLN

Planned

The order has assigned assets, such as driver, tractor, and trailer.

DSP

Dispatched

The order was sent to the transportation resources.

STD

Started

The order is in progress by transportation resources.

CMP

Complete

The order was completed.

Invoicing status abbreviations

Abbreviation Name/Description

CAN

Cancelled

CLD

Collected

HLA

OnHold for Audit

HLD

On Hold

RTP

Ready To Print

PRN

Printed

PRO

Invoice or master bill printed

XFR

Transferred to third party accounting

Settlements (PayStatus) abbreviations

Abbreviation Name/Description

HLD

On Hold

PND

Released

COL

Collected

REL

Closed

PRN

Printed

XFR

Transferred

Reference number abbreviations

Reference numbers are attached to an order in one of three ways:

  • To the order as a whole

  • To an individual stop on the order

  • To a specific type of freight on the order

All types use the same abbreviations. This list provides commonly used reference number abbreviations. You can create user-defined reference number types, with unique abbreviations.

Abbreviation Name/Description

BL#

Bill of Lading

REF

Reference number (generic)

SID

Customer Order ID

SI

Customer Stop ID

SHPSTS

Shipment Status

VIN

Vehicle Identification Number

HHG

Household Goods

ACESH

ACE Shipper ID

ECN

eStat Confirmation #

Event code abbreviations

Event codes correspond to the action that occurs at a stop. You can change or add event codes. Check the business rules for additional information on converting event codes from one application to another. The table below provides commonly used event codes.

Event Code Event Name/Description Billable Payable

BMT

Begin Empty

This event occurs at the beginning of a movement. The tractor makes a move with an empty trailer attached.

No

Yes

CHK

Check Call

Upon arrival at the stop, the driver is to make contact with the dispatcher.

No

No

DMT

Drop Empty Trailer

The driver is to drop an empty trailer at the stop location.

No

Yes

EMT

End Empty

This event occurs at the end of a trip. The driver makes a move with an empty trailer attached.

No

Yes

FUL

Fuel Stop

Stop where the driver refueled.

No

No

LLD

Live Load

The freight is to be loaded at the location while the tractor is present. Loading is done by someone other than the driver.

Yes

Yes

LUL

Live Unload

The freight is to be unloaded at the location while the tractor is present. Unloading is done by someone other than the driver.

Yes

Yes

WSH

Trailer Wash

The driver is to pull the trailer to a wash site and wait while the trailer is washed.

Yes

Yes