Extend SAP S/4HANA with multi-carrier freight execution and visibility

Organisations using SAP ERP Central Component (SAP ECC), SAP S/4HANA Public and Private Cloud, and SAP Transportation Management (SAP TM) can streamline freight operations through carrier connectivity, freight execution, label generation, shipment visibility, proof of delivery and freight cost governance. The solution supports integration via SAP Integration Suite on SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) and returns trusted transport data.

Overview

Improve transport visibility and customer service outcomes

Gain a trusted view of transport execution across carriers and service providers, enabling faster response to issues, more accurate customer communication, and improved delivery performance.

Preserve governance while extending SAP External Transportation Planning (6W1)

Extend SAP External Transportation Planning (6W1) with freight execution capabilities. Retain governance, financial control, and enterprise process ownership with a solution that extends SAP Transportation Management processes without embedding carrier-specific complexity into SAP ERP environments.

Improve freight cost control and compliance

Validate freight activity, contracted rates, and carrier invoices before costs enter downstream finance processes. Reduce reconciliation effort, improve freight cost visibility, and strengthen transport governance across the enterprise.

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Details

Solution type

Extensions and Add-ons

Industry

Consumer Products, Automotive, Industrial Manufacturing, Wholesale Distribution, Cross-Industry

Compatibility

Works with

This product is compatible with or enhances the functionality of these SAP solutions but doesn't require them.
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private EditionSAP ERPSAP Integration SuiteShow more

Features

View Freight Execution Analytics

View consignment activity, freight volumes, operational trends, geographic movements, and key performance insights through data analytics views and reports.

View Freight Execution Analytics
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Execute freight workflows from freight unit to delivery

Transportation requirements are shared from SAP S/4HANA or SAP ECC for execution including carrier service selection, rate card management, carrier booking, label generation, manifesting, driver mobile workflows, sign-on-glass, and proof of delivery capture.

Execute freight workflows from freight unit to delivery
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Track Delivery and Access Proof of Delivery

Track shipment milestones including Picked Up, In Transit and Delivered, and access signed Proof of Delivery from one screen, including exception alerts and updates.

Track Delivery and Access Proof of Delivery
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Plans and pricing

Starter Package

Freight Management Platform: Access to freight management platform for carrier selection, consignment management, tracking, and freight visibility.

System Integration: Integration with SAP ERP, and min one of required WMS or eCommerce platforms to automate freight and order data exchange.

Carrier Connectivity: Connection to more than 500 supported carrier networks, services, and rate cards for freight booking and execution.

Multi-Site Support: Support for managing freight operations across scoped warehouse, distribution, or business locations.

Freight Analytics: Reporting, dashboards, live shipment tracking, milestone updates, and proof of delivery.

User Training: Onboarding and training services to support user adoption and effective platform usage.

Customer Support: Access to platform support services, with service levels varying by subscription edition.

Access to the base platform for freight planning, carrier management, shipment execution, and transport visibility.

Integration with SAP ERP, and one of WMS or eCommerce systems to automate order and freight data exchange.

Connection and set up of 5 supported carriers services from a single platform.

Standard Customer Support included for platform, integration and freight execution issues, supported by a defined escalation process.

Access scoped freight analytics, operational dashboards, shipment tracking, delivery milestones, Proof of Delivery visibility.

Scope 3 Emissions Reporting: Monitor freight-related emissions and sustainability performance through reporting and analytics tools.

Training: Includes virtual onboarding / 2 hours of user training to support platform adoption and operational success.

Includes 1 Base Subscription
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Freight Management Platform: Access to freight management platform for carrier selection, consignment management, tracking, and freight visibility.

System Integration: Integration with SAP ERP, and min one of required WMS or eCommerce platforms to automate freight and order data exchange.

Carrier Connectivity: Connection to more than 500 supported carrier networks, services, and rate cards for freight booking and execution.

Multi-Site Support: Support for managing freight operations across scoped warehouse, distribution, or business locations.

Freight Analytics: Reporting, dashboards, live shipment tracking, milestone updates, and proof of delivery.

User Training: Onboarding and training services to support user adoption and effective platform usage.

Customer Support: Access to platform support services, with service levels varying by subscription edition.

Access to the base platform for freight planning, carrier management, shipment execution, and transport visibility.

Integration with SAP ERP, and one of WMS or eCommerce systems to automate order and freight data exchange.

Connection and set up of 5 supported carriers services from a single platform.

Standard Customer Support included for platform, integration and freight execution issues, supported by a defined escalation process.

Access scoped freight analytics, operational dashboards, shipment tracking, delivery milestones, Proof of Delivery visibility.

Scope 3 Emissions Reporting: Monitor freight-related emissions and sustainability performance through reporting and analytics tools.

Training: Includes virtual onboarding / 2 hours of user training to support platform adoption and operational success.

Includes 1 Base Subscription

Technical Information

Solution type Extensions and Add-ons
Category Supply Chain Logistics
Industry Consumer Products, Automotive, Industrial Manufacturing, Wholesale Distribution, Cross-Industry
Works with
  • SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition
  • SAP ERP
  • SAP Integration Suite

Resources

Cario Blogs

Customer Video - Karcher

Customer Case Study - Airco

Thought Leadership - The Implications of AI in Freight Management.

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