Dangerous Goods

Dangerous Goods, UN numbers & ADR documents for carriers

With our Dangerous Goods system you can easily handle all of your Dangerous Goods Data for your items in Business Central. It can works very well in conjunction with our Shipment Connector which allows you not only to handle the data but also process it with your Shipments which ensures that the Dangerous Goods information is transferred to the carrier and the correct ADR documentation is provided via. the multi-carrier platform

Dangerous Goods overview

Set up your UN Numbers along with all the data for that UN number this includes the ADR Class e.g. Explosive substances and articles (ADR Class 1)

Set up your translations if you need to send to multiple countries with various language codes.

Set up Transport Categories that is used to ascertain how dangerous the goods is this can be defined in the Danger Factor field.

The UN number card binds all of the above together on a single Card.

Once you have finished the setup of the UN numbers that you need to use in practice they can be connected to their respective items.

Dangerous Goods with Shipment Connector

Using the Dangerous goods app in conjunction with a Shipment Connector allows you to sent the Dangerous Goods information of items and UN numbers along with your Shipments. This is done once you have finished picking and getting ready to ship, just before shipping you navigate to the Waybill lines and click the Dangerous Goods button

This opens the Dangerous Good Header page for the document with all relevant information present. You can automatically generate all of the necessary dangerous goods information based on the items on the order and their accompanied UN numbers by clicking the Create Lines Button - you can also cherry pick certain lines by using the Pick Lines button instead.

Once that is done you can simply close the page and your shipment now contains the dangerous goods information and you can ship the shipment as per your usual process.