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Long Description

Bill of

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Lading (B/L)

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Integration Process

Note: Recommended before proceeding - please read: Getting Started with Dataloy REST API.

Supported methodsMethods:

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POST /BillOfLading

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Example of BillOfLading JSON messageMessage

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Request Body:

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PropertyTypeLengthMandatoryDescriptionComments

weight

Double

126 

Cargo Weight

 

volume

Double

126 

Cargo Volume

 

notifyParty

String

80 

The Person to be Notified upon Cargo Arrival.

 

consignee

String

80 

The Person to Whom the Cargo is to be Delivered.

 

cargoQuantity

Double

126 

Cargo Quantity

 

billOfLadingNo

String

20Yes

Bill of Lading (B/L) Number

 

billOfLadingDate

Date  

Bill of Lading (B/L) Date

 
 cargo /Cargo  YesIdentifies Cargo of the Bill of Lading (B/L). 

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Bill of

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Lading (B/L)

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Stages

  • Inserting (or updating Updating) a bill Bill of lading Lading (B/L)

    • To insert (or update) a Bill of Lading (B/L) into Dataloy VMS post a populated JSON message (see JSON example) to the Dataloy API.
    • Fields required to be populated when posting a B/L to Dataloy VMS: cargo, billOfLadingNo.
      Note: When updating an existing B/L, unchanged properties (except required fields) need not be updated.

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    Validations
    Prior to inserting/updating the B/L in Dataloy VMS, the following validations will be performed on the JSON message:
    1. Are the required fields populated?
      1. Yes: Continue Insertion.

      2. No: Nothing is inserted and a HTTP status code is returned.

Verifying

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Inserted (or

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Updated)

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Bill of

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Ladings (B/Ls) in Dataloy VMS

To view inserted/updated bill of ladings View Inserted/Updated Bill of Ladings (B/Ls):

  1. Go to Modules > Booking and Operations > cargo Browser
  2. The Cargo Browser window will open. 
  3. Select the cargo the B/L belongs to.
    Note: Locate cargo using the filter function of the Reference column.
  4. Click on the first discharge port (bottom list of screen as the B/L is inserted on the first discharge port of a cargo).
  5. Click on the Bills of Lading tab to view the Bill of Ladings (B/L).

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