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System Setup / Plugin Customization / Plugin Configuration [SET062].

This plugin is used to apply applies specific rules to the an order to decide if whether it’s best to ship it as LTL, FTL, or a small parcel order. The flow of the orders will differ depending on whether it is a Small they are a Small Parcel vs an LTL order. This validation is based on specific rules, which can be modified easily within this plugin.

The Shipment Type is visible in the Shipment Type column in the TMS Order Query data grid.

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Plugin details

Type

Plugin Name

Interface

Location

Method Name

Module

Linked Action

TMS

TMS Set Type

ITMSSetType

DATASCOPE.SDK.PluginInterfaces

 

TMS Initial Order Rate Shop Service

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To develop your own plugin:

For more information regarding building the plugin, refer to the high-level overview on how to build a basic plugin - Developing your own plugins

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Strong development skills are required in order to develop your own plugins.

For more information, refer to What is needed to work with Plugins?

  • Open a Class Library Project within Visual Studio

  • Insert the DATASCOPE SDK

  • Insert the inheritance from the DATASCOPE SDK

  • Select the required Interface.

  • Write your code as per your own requirement.

  • Build it into a single .dll file and save it in the C:/ Program Files / DATASCOPE / DATASCOPE WMS WebAPI / Plugins folder on the server.

  • Test it in the module.

To configure this plugin:

  • From the Main Menu, browse to System Setup / Plugin Customization / Plugin Configuration

  • Select TMS Set Type from the Plugin Name drop-down.

  • Select ADDfrom the Action drop-down

  • Enter a Display Name (i.e. TMSSetTypeTMSType)

  • Add the complied compiled DLL file name, developed by a developer, in the Dll FileName field - for example TMSSetTypeTMSType.dll

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The DLL file name added into the Dll FileName field must be exactly the same as the .DLL file saved in the C: / Program Files (x86) / DATASCOPE / DATASCOPE WMS WebAPI / Plugins folder.

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All the Plugin .DLL files are located on the DATASCOPE WMS server under C: / Program Files (x86) / DATASCOPE / DATASCOPE WMS WebAPI / Plugins. . Refer to What is needed to work with Plugins? | Location of plugin files .

  • Select Save to save the configuration.

  • This plugin will now be configured for either all modules with a Print buttons, or depending on the return string, only certain modulesthe Shipment Type column in the TMS Order Query screen.

For more information on configuring a plugin, refer to Create a Custom Plugin and link it to a Module or System Setting (configuring plugins) or Developing your own plugins | Configuring the plugin in the software<image of module>

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