[SOLVED] Re: Using Routing Rules

There are several ways in OTM to solve this problem.
You could specify the carrier on the leg in the
itinerary, you could use rate factors, you could set
up the planning parameters to look at other factors
besides cheapest cost.

All depends on how it will impact planning on other
orders.

Rick

--- OTMSIG <otmsig (AT) otmfaq (DOT) com> wrote:

>
> I would be looking at rate quality factors for this
> scenario. I have
> used them in a few implementations and they should
> work fine for what
> you are looking to achieve.
>
> I am not sure that routing rules were ever designed
> to accomplish this
> kind of operational planning scenario.
>
> An alternative, if you know that each order coming
> out of a location
> should be shipped with a specified service provider,
> is to enforce that
> as a constraint on the order release. You could do
> that with a Direct
> SQL update agent at the time of order release /
> order base creation.
>
>
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