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| − | The Load Truck action moves assets onto a truck. <br> | + | The Load Truck action moves assets onto a truck. <br> |
The assets are now part of the inventory of the truck. The assets will stay in the inventory of the truck until another action is performed on them to move them. | The assets are now part of the inventory of the truck. The assets will stay in the inventory of the truck until another action is performed on them to move them. | ||
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The Load Truck action is used as part of the Truck Load/Unload Module and the DOT Truck Manifest module. | The Load Truck action is used as part of the Truck Load/Unload Module and the DOT Truck Manifest module. | ||
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| − | *On the handheld's Truck tab, select Load Truck. (If this button is not visible, please contact TrackAbout support)<br> | + | *On the handheld's Truck tab, select Load Truck. (If this button is not visible, please contact TrackAbout support)<br> |
*Select the Truck to be loaded. | *Select the Truck to be loaded. | ||
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| − | - This drop down shows a list of available trucks. After selecting the truck, all assets scanned in the next screen will be added to the inventory of that truck. | + | - This drop down shows a list of available trucks. After selecting the truck, all assets scanned in the next screen will be added to the inventory of that truck. Each truck is stored in TrackAbout as a [[Locations|Location]] of Locatoin Type "Truck". <br> |
- The user can scan a truck id barcode rather than select that truck from the list with the stylus. Some TrackAbout clients tape truck id barcodes onto the backs of their trucks to increase the speed and accuracy of truck selection. See the Mobile Units > Shortcut barcodes page on the site for more information about creating truck id barcodes. | - The user can scan a truck id barcode rather than select that truck from the list with the stylus. Some TrackAbout clients tape truck id barcodes onto the backs of their trucks to increase the speed and accuracy of truck selection. See the Mobile Units > Shortcut barcodes page on the site for more information about creating truck id barcodes. | ||
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Revision as of 15:29, 24 April 2009
<< Back to Truck Load Unload and Reconciliation
The Load Truck action moves assets onto a truck.
The assets are now part of the inventory of the truck. The assets will stay in the inventory of the truck until another action is performed on them to move them.
The Load Truck action is used as part of the Truck Load/Unload Module and the DOT Truck Manifest module.
To use this action
- On the handheld's Truck tab, select Load Truck. (If this button is not visible, please contact TrackAbout support)
- Select the Truck to be loaded.
- This drop down shows a list of available trucks. After selecting the truck, all assets scanned in the next screen will be added to the inventory of that truck. Each truck is stored in TrackAbout as a Location of Locatoin Type "Truck".
- The user can scan a truck id barcode rather than select that truck from the list with the stylus. Some TrackAbout clients tape truck id barcodes onto the backs of their trucks to increase the speed and accuracy of truck selection. See the Mobile Units > Shortcut barcodes page on the site for more information about creating truck id barcodes.
- Scan the assets that are loaded onto the truck
