navis configurable gate configuring the technology to fit your gate processes

Navis Configurable Gate

Configuring the Technology to Fit Your Gate Processes

Partnering for Sucess

Reduced TCO

Easily configure forms and business tasks

• Changes require no customization

• Changes involve low implementation costs

• Changes can be made by internal staff


Optimum Processes

Adapt quickly to changing business needs

• Maintain a competitive advantage by quickly implementing changes that improve efficiency

• Have your gate forms always reflect rather than determine how your business operates


Benefits for IT

Lower maintenance and customization costs

• You never have to use outside services

• You can change configurations on your own timeline

• You can easily standardize configuration across multiple terminals

• You can prototype gate configurations before putting them into production


Benefits for Operations

Optimize gate performance

• You can optimize gate processes for maximum efficiency

• You can make fast changes to gate processes as your business processes change

• You can design forms for fast truck processing and ease of use


Design and Functionality

Replaces all Oracle gate forms for processing transactions

• Supports all in-gate and out-gate transactions for one-stage and multi-stage gates

• Provides a central console from which to initiate transactions and view truck visits and transactions


Design and Functionality

Supports most gate operations out of the box

• Chassis or non-chassis operation

• Two-stage ingate

• Booking/EDO numbers optional

• Containers can be delivered by bill of lading, group ID, or PIN

Configurable Gate Demo



InterfaceCentral console for accessing all gate forms

Menus

NavigationPane

Search Box

User info


Empty Receival Form


XML Configuration


XML Configuration<form id="OOG" description="OOG" >

<group outline="box" label="OOG" >

<group>

<item fieldid="tranOogFront" label="Front” place="spanning" />

<item fieldid="tranOogBack" label="Back" place="spanning" />

<item fieldid="tranOogLeft" label="Left" place="spanning" />

<item fieldid="tranOogRight" label="Right" place="spanning" />

<item fieldid="tranOogTop" label="Top" place="spanning" />

<item fieldid="tranOogUnits" label="Units" place="spanning" />

</group>

<footer>

<button label="Add” action="AddToTransaction"/>

<button label="Cancel” action="CancelForm"/>

</footer>

</group>

</form>


A safe investment

Universally recognized formatting standard for years to come

• Similar to HTML for coding web pages– Elements– Attributes– Hierachical arrangement– Validation

• Tools are available for making the modification of XML files easier

• Remains unaffected by changes to the back end


Truck Visit Form


Stage Menu


Receive Export


Visit List


Configurable Elements

Over 100 configurable form elements, business validation rules, and business processes

<bizTasks>

<setTransactionKeys fixed="true"/>

<updateInTruckVisit fixed="true"/>

<insertHistory/>

<confirmDelivery/>

<deliverySparcsAlert/>

<logNotesMission/>

<logPoolMemberMission/>

<logLineListMission/>

<logChassisPickupMission/>

<logEqFeatureMission/>

<logEqMaterialMission/>

<createPickup/>

<createEir/>

<bookkeepTruck fixed="true"/>

<clearGateLaneDetails fixed="true"/>

<printPickup/>

<printEir/>

<maintainTruckTransaction fixed="true"/>

</bizTasks>


N4 Architecture

• SOAP protocol for exchanging XML messages

• J2EE• N4 server manages

business flow• Normal forms

communication with Express

Gate forms

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SOAP server

N4 server

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Express server

API

Configurable Gate – the Future



Add-on to Express

Prototype for other client-configurable modules

N4 GateN4 Gate

Express Add-OnExpress Add-On


RTGCommander

ExpertDeckin

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PrimeRoute

VesselAutoSto

w

RailAutoStow

Community Portal

Reporting

SystemTools

Configuration

Management

Administration Dashboard

Analytics

BusinessIntelligence

Terminal ManagementGate / Bookings / Invoicing / Hold Management /Vessel Planning & Execution / Quay Commander /

Yard Planning & Execution / Berth Scheduling / RDTs

CustomExtensio

ns

Billing

Resource

Planning

API

API

Appointments

Equipment

Control

N4 Gate and N4

Core Module of N4Core Module of N4

Core module for Navis’ next generation terminal management system


Configuration Tool

Easier design of gate forms and configuration of business processes

• Helps visualize gate processes

• Reduces need to manually edit XML files

• Enables you to make changes more quickly with fewer mistakes


Transaction Wizard

Faster transaction processing, fewer errors

• Only a container number needed

• Express automatically provides most visit and transaction information

Configurable Gate – Q&A


navis configurable gate configuring the technology to fit your gate processes

Documents

gate processes

transactions slide

sucess xml configuration

sucess stage menu slide

pin slide

end slide

production slide

export slide