MR.96: Line of Business Set Up

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Business Benefits

Logistic providers are often involved in several Lines of Business (General Warehousing, Foreign Trade Zone, Repackaging, Freight Forwarding, Reverse Logistics, etc.) and require the ability to monitor their Revenues and Profitability. Management may now define Lines of Business and the types of services, transactions, and stock that generate their Revenues (See MR.97 for details).

Note: For related documentation and workflows, see MR - Management Reporting.

Usage

Determine the Lines of Business within your organization that require Revenue monitoring and assign it a code and description in this Job.

Preconditions

Typically the following Jobs are performed before defining Lines of Business:

MR.90 [Division Set-up]
MR.91 [Sub-division Set up]
MR.92 [Warehouse/Sub-division Setup]

Subsequent Actions

After defining the Lines of Business the next step is to identify the services, transactions, and stock associated with generating Revenues for the Line of Business. This task is performed in MR.97 [LOB Grouping Definition].

Program Fields and Functions

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