From the course: SAP Transportation Management Overview

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How the TM cockpit works

How the TM cockpit works

- [Instructor] So, Cockpit is controlled by things in configuration, so you have to go through the whole process of determining what are your needs, your requirements, making the configuration decisions that make the most sense. Some of the terms you'll hear are selection profiles. What are the orders that you want to plan? Maybe that's orders due, there's a time aspect, maybe orders that ship out in the next seven days. There maybe some geography involved, I want to plan orders going from these plants going to southeast US. And there's a whole host of additional factors you can throw in, maybe that the modes, or some of the data comes in from is for, like shipping condition, all this can be part of what TM calls selection profiles, what orders that you want to plan. As opposed to planning profiles. Now that you have the orders that you want, how do you want them to be planned? What am I selecting from my capacity? What are my trucks and containers that I want to use in this…

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