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Octopi Updates | December 2022

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Let's take a look at what's new in Octopi this month!

We're working everyday to improve Octopi and enhance your experience. If you're interested in seeing what changes and fixes are deployed each day, you can check out the Changelog in Octopi.

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Happy New Year!

With the holiday season closing and resuming normal operating hours, we're happy to share with you the last of our Octopi Updates from 2022. We look forward to adding more improvements and new features this year, and hope to help make your 2023 positive and productive!

Introducing Scheduled Report Logs

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Once a scheduled report has begun delivering via email you can view the full history of previously sent reports in the Scheduled Report Logs. 

Click Admin in the Main Menu and select Scheduled Report Logs in the menu panel. The Scheduled Report Logs page lists the names and details of all of the scheduled reports sent from your organization, as well as an option to download a copy of a report that was sent at an earlier date and time. 

Learn more about using the Scheduled Report Logs.

Rail Operations

  • Added columns for cargo details on the Staged Cargo page
    • Cargo Weight in the organization's preferred units
    • Container Type, if the cargo type is Container
    • Commodity Type, if the cargo type General Cargo

Reports

Octopi Integrations

  • Improved filtering and searching Outbound EDI Messages. The Search In Message field is now available as a filter for all Outbound EDI Messages. This improvement also adds the ability to filter by Container Number.
  • Added genset numbers to the Gate In and Gate Out webhook payload. For this to work, you must have the Track Gensets organization setting toggled ON and the container type being gated in or out must be recognized as a reefer. To find this setting, click Admin in the Main Menu and select Organization. Then navigate to the Configuration tab and scroll down to the Gates section and click the toggle switch next to Track Gensets.
  • Allowed the Container ID to the Container Show API response.
    • GET /api/v1/containers/:number.json
    • POST /api/v1/bill_of_ladings/:id/line_items.json
    • PATCH /api/v1/bill_of_ladings/:bill_of_lading_id/line_items/:id
  • Added Port of Delivery to Manifest-Bill of Lading endpoint
    • PATCH /api/v1/manifests/:manifest_client_identifier/bill_of_ladings/:id.json
  • Added 'Shipping Line Voyage Number' param to endpoints
    • POST /api/v1/manifests.json
  • Added flex fields to BOL/line_items index API
    • GET /api/v1/bill_of_ladings/:bill_of_lading_id/line_items/.json
  • Allowed updating flex fields assigned to a BL line item via the API
    • PATCH /api/v1/bill_of_ladings/:bill_of_lading_id/line_items/:id
  • Allowed creating new flex fields assigned to a BL line item through the API
    • POST /api/v1/bill_of_ladings/:id/line_items.json