System and method for distribution management

Details System and method for distribution management System and method for distribution management

2004-06-28

2010-02-16

Jeanty, Romain (Department: 3624)

Data processing: financial, business practice, management, or co

Automated electrical financial or business practice or...

Operations research or analysis

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07664665

ABSTRACT:
A system for distribution management includes a database server (1) interconnecting with a database (12) for storing a sales list (120) and a check list (122), an application server (2), a web server (3), and a weighbridge (8) for obtaining weights of vehicles. The application server includes a sales data maintaining module (22), a checking module (26), and a detecting module (28). A method for distribution management includes the steps of: generating a sales bill and a sales record in accordance with sales data; verifying whether a presently input weight matches a net weight of merchandise carried by a vehicle, and verifying whether the net weight matches a weight recorded in the sales record; generating a checking record; and monitoring distribution procedures.

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