PREFERRED FREIGHT FORWARDER
The Preferred Freight Forwarder section allows administrators to define the logistics partner selected for handling shipments in the procurement process. This interface enables users to add and manage preferred freight forwarders along with related details for efficient logistics management.
Navigation
Follow these steps to access the Preferred Freight Forwarder interface:
- Navigate to the Procurement module from the main menu
- Under the Secondary Master section, select Preferred Freight Forwarder

The Preferred Freight Forwarder interface will display all existing freight forwarders and provide options to create new entries.
Creating a New Preferred Freight Forwarder
Step 1: Initiate Preferred Freight Forwarder Creation
Click the Add button in the toolbar to begin creating a new preferred freight forwarder.

Step 2: Complete the Preferred Freight Forwarder Form
A preferred freight forwarder configuration form will appear with the following fields:

Preferred Freight Forwarder Information
| Field | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| Preferred Freight Forwarder | Enter the name of the preferred freight forwarder | ✓ Yes |
| Description | Provide a description of the freight forwarder | Optional |
| Remarks | Add any additional comments or notes | Optional |
| Active Status | Toggle to enable/disable the freight forwarder (enabled by default) | ✓ Yes |
Step 3: Save the Preferred Freight Forwarder
After completing all required information, click the Save button to create the preferred freight forwarder entry.
Warning
Preferred Freight Forwarder is a required field.
Managing Existing Preferred Freight Forwarders
Preferred Freight Forwarder Listing View
Once created, all preferred freight forwarders are displayed in the Preferred Freight Forwarder table.

Actions

Each preferred freight forwarder in the listing supports the following actions:
Edit Preferred Freight Forwarder
Click the Pencil icon in the Actions column to modify the selected freight forwarder information.
View Preferred Freight Forwarder
Click the Eye icon in the Actions column to view complete freight forwarder details in read-only mode.
Toolbar Features
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The Preferred Freight Forwarder interface includes the following toolbar features:
| Icon | Feature | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ➕ Add | Add Record | Create a new preferred freight forwarder entry |
| 📊 Export | Export to Excel | Download the freight forwarder data as an Excel spreadsheet |
| 🔍 Search | Search Input | Filter freight forwarders by entering keywords (searches across all columns) |
| 🔄 Refresh | Refresh Data | Reload the freight forwarder table to display the latest data |
| 🔄 Restore | Restore Entry | Restore a previously deleted or archived freight forwarder entry |
| 🏠 Home | Navigate Home | Return to the application home page |
| ⬅️ Back | Go Back | Navigate to the previous page |