Introduction

This document provides a quick guide explaining explains how to create a Routing Guide routing guide and Route route in the One Network Systemsystem.

Creating a Route

1. Login Log on to the One Network Systemsystem.
2. To create a Routeroute, a Routing Guide and Routing Rule routing guide and routing rule must first be created. Select Click Contract Mgmt - > Routing Guides.
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   The RoutingGuides screen will be Routing Guides page is displayed with the list of Routing Guidesrouting guides. Routing Guides guides have effective data ranges and cannot overlap each other – only one Routing Guide routing guide is active at any given time. 
3. To add a Routing Guide, press the routing guide, click Add Routing Guide button.
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   The Add Routing Guide screen page is displayed.
   
   

4. Fill in the information on the screenpage. Required fields are marked with an asterisk asterisk (*) symbol.

   Routing Guide field	enter Enter the name for your Routing Guiderouting guide.
   Period field	enter Enter the date range that this Routing Guide for which this routing guide would be in effectAfter effect. After the information is entered on the screen, press click on the Create Routing Guide button at the bottom of the screen.

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5. Return to the Routing Guides screen page and refresh the screenpage. The newly created Routing Guide routing guide will be displayed in the list.
6. To add a Routing Rulerouting rule, which will be needed when creating a Routeroute, select Click Contract Mgmt - > Routing Rules.
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   The Create Routing Rule screen page is displayed.
7.  Click Create Routing Rule.
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8. Fill  Fill in the information on the screenpage. Required fields are marked with an asterisk asterisk (*) symbol.
   In the Routing Rule field - , enter the name for your Routing Rulerouting rule.
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9. To add the necessary strategy for your Routing Rulerouting rule, press the Add link.  Fill in the information for the Routing Strategy – click routing strategy by clicking inside each field to enter the information. Required fields are marked with an asterisk asterisk (* symbol) symbol.

   Selection field	Select Contract from the drop-down list.
   Ranking field	Select a ranking option from the drop-down list which includes: "Carrier Priority", "Least Cost", and "Rotational Allocation". "Carrier Priority" would add the Carriers carriers to the Shipmentshipment's Tender Plan tender plan based on the priority of the Carrier as defined on the Routeroute. "Least Cost" would add the Carriers carriers to the Shipmentshipment's Tender Plan tender plan in order of the least cost as defined on the Carrier Contractcarrier contract.
   Distribution field	Select a distribution option from the drop down list which includes : "Sequential" and "Broadcast". "Sequential" would tender shipments to the Carriers carriers on the Tender Plan tender plan in a sequential order (one by one). The broadcast "Broadcast" option tenders shipments to all of the Carriers carriers on the Tender Plan tender plan at one time.

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10. After the information is entered on the screenpage, press the click Save button at the bottom of the screen. 

11. Return to the Routing Guides screen page and select the name link for one of the Routing Guides routing guides to add a Route route to it.
    
    
    The Routing Guide screen page for the selected Routing Guide will be routing guide is displayed with the list of Routesroutes. 
12. To add a Route, press the New Route buttonroute, click Add.
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13. The Add Route screen will be displayed. Fill in the information on the screen. Required fields are marked with an asterisk (*) symbol.

    Routing Rule field	Enter the name of the Routing Rulerouting rule. This is an auto-complete field. As you start typing the name of your Routing Rule, the auto-complete function will show you the first 10 matches which you can select one from, or you can continue typing to narrow down your search. There is also a Search icon next to this field that allows you to search for a Routing Rulerouting rule. Note – once the Routing Rule routing rule is entered, the Carrier section of the screen will display accordingly.
    Lane From and To fields	Enter the "from" and "to" location information for the lane. First, select the type of location from the drop-down list and then enter the name for that location. The types of locations include Siteinclude "Site", "Partner Site", "Country/State/City", "Postal Code Range", "City/Postal Code", "District Range", and "Region". Choose the Existing Lane link to choose an already-created Lanelane.
    Equipment field	Select the equipment type from the drop down list.

    
    
    

14. To add individual Carriers carriers to the Routeroute, select the Choose Individual Carriers link:

    
    
    

15. Then select the Add Carriers link:

    
    
    

16. On the Add Carrier Partners popup pop-up window, select the check boxes checkboxes next to the desired Carriers carriers and then press click on the Add button on the popup pop-up window: 

    
    
    

17. After the information is entered on the Add Route screen, press click on the Save button at the bottom of the screen. A success message will be displayed indicating the route has been created.