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Feature · Storage charges

Storage charges

Prepare and independently review storage statements for client stock requests.

OverviewClient statements awaiting review
3PL SCM · Storage charges

Client statements awaiting review

Approval conditions

New
ParentOrganizationClient referenceService dateBillable pallet daysContract rate
SR-66107ORG-5573CR-85104 Oct19920
SR-89291ORG-8462CR-61410 Oct23220
SR-24111ORG-6665CR-63610 Oct9580
SR-35432ORG-8863CR-20509 Oct10680
SR-45019ORG-6105CR-80411 Oct16910
6 of 6 records
CR-851Client storage charges · CSC-40974
Submitted
ParentSR-66107
OrganizationORG-5573
Service date04 Oct
Billable pallet days19
Contract rate920
Example screen with sample data

What you can do

Storage charges in daily work

A storage statement links a parent stock request and client organization. It records the client reference, service date, billable pallet days and contract rate, with a revision and decision time. The Billing Specialist prepares the statement and submits it for review. The Inventory Reviewer freezes the submitted revision, examines supporting evidence and records an approval, rejection or return with a reason.

How the work is organized

  • Parent scope. Keep the statement tied to its stock request and client organization.
  • Submitted revision. Check client reference, service date, pallet days and rate against support.
  • Decision trail. Inventory Reviewer records the decision and reason while the receipt identifies the guarded action.

What to agree during setup

Agree where the supporting rate and pallet-day evidence comes from, who may amend a returned statement and who approves it. Connect any downstream financial settlement separately and reconcile its reference against the approved statement. Agree which source supports billable pallet days and contract rate, and attach that evidence to the parent request. Billing Specialist prepares and submits the statement; Inventory Reviewer decides its frozen revision independently. Decide how a returned statement is corrected and submitted for a fresh decision. Rehearse mismatched organization, client reference and rate cases. If a financial system receives approved statement information, configure that connection and reconcile its acknowledgement separately from the review decision.

Check the handoff on an actual case

For a client statement covering a given service date, the reviewer checks that the parent request and organization match the client reference. They compare billable pallet days and contract rate with the support attached to the request. If the evidence needs correction, the reviewer returns the statement with a reason before a new review. A later approval keeps the accepted revision and decision time visible to the Billing Specialist and Client Manager. The Billing Specialist corrects the support or statement and submits the new revision. The Inventory Reviewer compares the client, service date, pallet days and rate again before approving. A rejection or return carries a reason so the preparer knows which source disagreed. The decision time and receipt help the team trace the guarded action. The Client Manager can read the outcome for the client; the Billing Specialist remains responsible for any separately connected financial handoff. No change to a stock movement is implied by the statement decision.

What your team sees

  • Client statements awaiting review — Submitted statements with rate, pallet days and revision.
  • Statement decision history — Approved and rejected outcomes with decision time.

Follow the work through

Start with the client stock request path, then use review and correction when a decision or quantity needs attention. The data model shows how the records link, while roles helps the team rehearse access.

What it keeps track of

Data model
Client storage charges
Client storage statements submitted for independent review and approval.
Stock requests
Client stock requests that carry the operational lifecycle.
Organizations
Client organizations whose stock is held and billed.
Record attachments
Evidence files attached to a stock request.
Review decisions
Independent review decisions recorded against a source revision.
Operation receipts
Durable receipts for every guarded operation, keyed for safe retries.

Who uses it

Permissions
Billing Specialist
, Inventory Reviewer and Client Manager own this part of the work.
Billing Specialist
Prepares and submits the statement.
Inventory Reviewer
Decides the submitted revision.
Client Manager
Reads the client outcome; Reconciliation Analyst investigates an uncertain receipt.

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