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Receptions

The Receptions section allows customers to view and manage receptions associated with merchandise sent to warehouses through the Client Portal.

From this section, customers can view registered receptions, check their status, and create new pre-alerts to notify the warehouse in advance about incoming merchandise.

Receptions list in the Portal

Figure 1. Receptions list

Receptions List

The list displays the registered receptions and their main information.

Number

Identifies the reception within the Portal.

Status

Indicates the current status of the reception.

Warehouse

Indicates the warehouse associated with the reception.

Packages

Indicates the number of packages registered in the reception.

Available Actions

Search

Allows you to locate receptions within the list.

View

Allows you to access the details of a registered reception.

Edit

Allows you to modify a reception when its current status permits editing.

Delete

Allows you to delete a registered reception when this action is available.

Create Pre-Alert

Allows you to create a new pre-alert to notify the warehouse in advance about incoming merchandise.

Create Pre-Alert

The Create Pre-Alert option allows you to register a reception in advance before the merchandise arrives at the warehouse.

The process is divided into four stages:

  1. General Information
  2. Packages
  3. Documents
  4. Summary
General Information for a Pre-Alert

Figure 2. Step 1: General Information

1. General Information

The first stage allows you to define the destination warehouse, reception reference, and arrival information.

Warehouse

Allows you to select the warehouse where the merchandise will be sent.

Reference Number

Allows you to enter a reference to identify the pre-alert.

Note

Allows you to add additional information related to the reception.

Carrier

Allows you to specify the carrier associated with the arrival of the merchandise.

Arrival Tracking

Allows you to enter the tracking number associated with the shipment.

Estimated Arrival Date

Allows you to specify the estimated date on which the merchandise will arrive at the warehouse.

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The Warehouse field is required to continue with the process.

Packages in a Pre-Alert

Figure 3. Step 2: Packages

2. Packages

The second stage allows you to register the packages that will be included in the reception.

Package Type

Allows you to select the type of package to be registered.

Pieces

Allows you to specify the number of pieces associated with the package.

Contents

Allows you to describe the contents of the package.

Price

Allows you to enter the value associated with the package.

Currency

Allows you to specify the currency corresponding to the registered value.

Items

Allows you to break down the contents of the package into individual items.

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The Package Type, Pieces, and Contents fields are required to add a package to the reception.

Documents for a Pre-Alert

Figure 4. Step 3: Documents

3. Documents

The third stage allows you to attach the documentation required to complete the pre-alert.

Upload File

Allows you to upload the document corresponding to the reception according to the defined requirements.

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In the example shown, the Commercial Invoice document is required to continue.

Pre-Alert Summary

Figure 5. Step 4: Summary

4. Summary

The final stage allows you to review all the entered information before confirming the pre-alert.

This view displays a summary of:

  • General Information
  • Arrival Information
  • Packages

Actions

Next

Allows you to continue to the next stage of the process.

Previous

Allows you to return to the previous step to review or modify the entered information.

Cancel

Closes the process without registering the pre-alert.

Confirm Pre-Alert

Completes the process and registers the pre-alert in the system.

View a Reception

From the Receptions list, you can access the details of a registered reception.

The detail view allows you to review the general information, process timeline, associated packages, uploaded documentation, and consolidated totals.

Reception details in the Portal

Figure 6. Reception details

General Information

The General section contains the main information registered for the reception.

Internal Reference

Identifies the reception within the system.

Warehouse

Indicates the warehouse associated with the reception.

Reference Number

Displays the reference registered for the reception when available.

Notes

Displays additional information associated with the reception when available.

Arrival Information

The Arrival Information section allows you to review the information registered regarding the arrival of the merchandise.

Carrier

Indicates the carrier associated with the arrival.

Arrival Tracking

Displays the tracking number registered for the arrival.

Estimated Arrival Date

Indicates the estimated date reported for arrival at the warehouse.

Timeline

The Timeline section allows you to review the progression of the reception status.

This view may display statuses such as:

  • Draft
  • Pending Reception
  • Received

Available Sections

At the bottom of the detail view, the Packages and Documents sections are available.

Packages

The Packages section allows you to review the details of the packages associated with the reception.

Internal Code

Identifies the package within the reception.

Type

Indicates the registered package type.

Pieces

Indicates the number of pieces associated with the package.

Dimensions

Displays the dimensions registered for the package.

Gross Weight

Indicates the gross weight registered for the package.

Items

Allows you to review the detailed contents registered within the package.

Documents

The Documents section allows you to review the documentation associated with the reception.

Totals

The Totals section summarizes the consolidated information for the reception.

Packages

Indicates the total number of registered packages.

Volumetric Weight

Indicates the total volumetric weight calculated for the reception.

Volume (CBM)

Indicates the total volume registered for the reception.

Gross Weight

Indicates the total gross weight of the merchandise.