What is cargo manifest in SAP LE - Logistics Execution?

SAP Term: cargo manifest

• Component: LE

• Component Name: Logistics Execution

• Description: A document for the sum of individual consignments forwarding instructions. The group of consignments is shipped by one freight forwarder as a consolidation to a single consignee.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A cargo manifest is a document that lists the cargo items that are loaded onto a ship, aircraft, or other mode of transportation. It is used to track the movement of goods and to ensure that all cargo is accounted for. In SAP Logistics Execution (LE), the cargo manifest is used to record the details of the goods being shipped, such as the quantity, weight, and type of goods. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP LE, the cargo manifest is created in the Shipping Cockpit. The user can enter the details of the goods being shipped and then generate a cargo manifest. The cargo manifest can then be printed or sent electronically to the carrier. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a cargo manifest in SAP LE, it is important to ensure that all details are accurate and up-to-date. This will help to ensure that all goods are accounted for and that there are no discrepancies between what is listed on the cargo manifest and what is actually shipped. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The cargo manifest is closely related to other documents used in SAP LE, such as the delivery note and packing list. The delivery note contains information about the goods being shipped, while the packing list contains information about how the goods are packed. Both documents should be checked against the cargo manifest before shipping to ensure accuracy.