SOLUTIONS • SAP Transportation Management (TMS)
Transportation Decisions with SAP TM
We help SAP customers design, implement, and optimize SAP Transportation Management (TM) to improve logistics visibility, reduce freight costs, and proactively manage transportation risks—across planning, execution, and settlement.
Key Capabilities That Drive Results
Order Management
Create and manage transportation requirements from sales orders, deliveries, and purchase orders with accurate freight unit creation.
Transportation Planning
Plan shipments across modes and networks with constraint-based logic aligned to service levels and cost objectives.
Optimization & Carrier Selection
Optimize routes, consolidate loads, and select carriers based on cost, capacity, contracts, and performance criteria.
Freight Execution & Monitoring
Execute shipments with real-time monitoring, milestone tracking, and proactive exception handling.
Master Data Management
Maintain accurate transportation master data including locations, resources, equipment, lanes, and calendars.
Freight Settlement
Automate freight cost calculation, charge validation, and settlement with carriers to ensure billing accuracy.
Contract Mgmt & Reporting
Manage freight contracts, rate agreements, and performance reporting to support data-driven carrier strategies.
Business Benefits of SAP TMS
Freight Cost Optimization
Reduce transportation spend through better consolidation, routing, and carrier selection.
End-to-End Shipment Visibility
Gain real-time insight into shipments, milestones, and exceptions across the network.
Proactive Exception Management
Identify execution gaps and risks early to protect customer commitments.
Improved Carrier Collaboration
Enable structured collaboration and performance tracking across carriers and partners.
Scalable Transportation Ops
Support growing volumes and network complexity without increasing operational overhead.
Accurate Freight Settlement
Eliminate billing discrepancies with automated cost calculation and validation.
Extending SAP TM with PulseOne.
PulseOne complements SAP TM and SAP Joule by adding AI-driven risk detection and logistics intelligence on top of transportation data.
Use Cases:
- Planned vs execution mismatch detection
- Unmatched freight units identification
- ASN-to-sales-order intelligence
- Logistics risk prioritization
Whether you are implementing SAP TM, migrating to S/4HANA, or optimizing an existing landscape, we can help you.
Talk to a Transportation ExpertRelated Expertise Areas:
- ➜ SAP Transportation Management (TMS)
- ➜ SAP Business Network for Logistics (BN4L)
- ➜ RISE with SAP Migration
- ➜ SAP Extended Warehouse Management
- ➜ SAP Global Trade Services (GTS)
- ➜ SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP)
- ➜ SAP Business AI