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The forwarding desk, in one place instead of six spreadsheets
Bookings, charges, tracking and profitability for a freight forwarder, built on logistics shipments.
Freight Forwarder Management (technical name viin_freight_management) is an Odoo 17.0 app for Odoo Community and Odoo Enterprise and Viindoo Cloud, built for operations, sales, finance, management.
At a Glance
The facts of Freight Forwarder Management, version 1.0.12, in one place. Published by Viindoo.
Technical name
viin_freight_management
Odoo version
17.0 (Odoo Community, Odoo Enterprise, Viindoo Cloud)
Category
Operations/Logistics
Depends on
to_geo_routes, viin_logistics_account
Adds
22 new models, 15 extended models, 59 menus, 7 reports, 2 settings
Best for
Operations; Sales; Finance; Management
Not for
It does not file customs declarations.
Key features
Freight bookings with parties, cargo and route, Sell and buy charges on the shipment, Milestones and status tracking, Profitability computed per shipment, Built on the logistics shipment model, Mode-specific add-ons for air, road and consolidation
How It Works
Three screens.
1
The jobs
Every live booking, with its status.
2
One job
Parties, cargo, route, charges and margin on one record.
3
The charges
What is billed and what is paid, per job.
What You Get
Freight bookings with parties, cargo and route
Sell and buy charges on the shipment
Milestones and status tracking
Profitability computed per shipment
Built on the logistics shipment model
Mode-specific add-ons for air, road and consolidation
More Screens
Everything below was taken on a database seeded with real business data, on this series - not a mock-up and not a screenshot from an older version.
What This App Does Not Do
Read this before you buy. Everything below is something the app deliberately leaves to another app or to you.
It does not file customs declarations.
Customs is a separate system and a separate integration.
It does not track containers live.
Milestones are recorded, not fetched from a carrier feed.
It does not price for you.
Rates and tariffs are yours to enter.
Mode specifics live in add-ons.
Air, road and consolidation each extend this.
Works Well With
Apps from the same stack, built to fit this one:
Who Should Use Freight Forwarder Management?
Operations
Sees every live job on one screen.
Sales
Quotes from real historical cost.
Finance
Bills what was agreed and knows the margin.
Management
Reads profitability by job, lane and customer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Freight Forwarder Management do?
Bookings, charges, tracking and profitability for a freight forwarder, built on logistics shipments.
What does Freight Forwarder Management not do?
It does not file customs declarations. Customs is a separate system and a separate integration. It does not track containers live. Milestones are recorded, not fetched from a carrier feed. It does not price for you. Rates and tariffs are yours to enter. Mode specifics live in add-ons. Air, road and consolidation each extend this.
Who is Freight Forwarder Management for?
Operations: Sees every live job on one screen. Sales: Quotes from real historical cost. Finance: Bills what was agreed and knows the margin. Management: Reads profitability by job, lane and customer.
Which Odoo version and editions does it support?
Odoo 17.0 - Odoo Community, Odoo Enterprise, Viindoo Cloud. Upgrades to a newer Odoo series are a separate purchase for that series.
What does it depend on?
It installs on top of: to_geo_routes, viin_logistics_account. Odoo installs them with it.
What works well with it?
Freight with Sales (viin_freight_sale): Revenue and profitability per shipment. Consolidation (viin_freight_consol): House and master shipments. Air freight (viin_freight_air): AWBs and chargeable weight.
Can I try it before buying?
Yes - the Live Preview button at the top of this page opens the module's own screen on a working database.
How do I get support?
Write to apps.support@viindoo.com with your Odoo version and the technical name viin_freight_management; pre-sales questions go to sales@viindoo.com.
Need help with Freight Forwarder Management?
For questions, implementation support or a custom feature, contact Viindoo.
Upgrades to a newer Odoo series are a separate purchase for that series.
All Viindoo apps: apps.odoo.com/apps/modules/browse?author=Viindoo
About Viindoo. Viindoo builds and maintains more than 1,000 apps on the Odoo App Store for the Community and Enterprise editions and runs them on Viindoo Cloud. A purchase of Freight Forwarder Management covers the 17.0 series: bug fixes on the module reach you through the store, questions go to apps.support@viindoo.com with the technical name viin_freight_management, and moving to a newer Odoo series is a separate purchase for that series. Source code is delivered with the module and stays yours to read and adapt.
Technical Requirement
Editions: Odoo Community, Odoo Enterprise, Viindoo Cloud
Changes log
1.0.12 - Latest on the 17.0 line
- Profitability is computed from sell and buy charges on the shipment.
Installation
- Navigate to Apps.
- Search for viin_freight_management.
- Click Install.
The module automatically initializes reference data such as template routes, HS codes, UN numbers, dangerous goods classifications, units of measure, and automation templates so you can start using it right away.
Integrated modules in Freight Forwarder
- Project
- Sale & Purchase
- Document
- Account
Learn more
Freight Forwarder workflow overview
Analysis & reporting
Supported editions
- Community Edition
- Enterprise Edition
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