Create a shipping load

You can create a shipping load in the Shipping module that can include one or more open orders and multiple stops.

Tip: You can also create a new load from a sales order by clicking Schedule Load in the taskbar while viewing the order and it will appear in the Open Loads list and on the Load Schedule.

1. Navigate to Shipping, then Loads.
2. Click New Load in the taskbar.
3. Complete the Load Name, Ship Date, Truck, Dock, and Notes for the load, then click Add.
4. Your load will now appear in the Open Load list in the left pane, double-click on it to open.
5. In the right pane, click to open the Orders On Load tab.
6. Click Add Orders in the taskbar.
7. A list of orders will appear in the left pane, click on the icon to add an order to the load.
8. In the right pane, drag and drop the orders above or below each other to create the correct load/drop order.
9. To edit details for any order on the load, click on the pencil icon. You can add actual footage, weight, and freight costs here, adjust who will pay freight costs, and add notes here. Click Save.
10. (Optional) You can click the Add Drop or Pickup button in the taskbar to add a stop that is not associated with an open order in eGrow Connect.
11. To complete a shipping load, you will click in the Load Information tab, then toggle the order to Completed.

Tip: You can create a picking ticket once a load is created by clicking Print in the task bar then selecting Master Picking Ticket.