Smart Containers
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Boxtech now supports the ability to upload Smart Container attributes to the container record, this can be done in 1 of 2 ways
The purpose of the smart container details to is assist with the safety aspects of containers and planning at terminals.
Smart Containers have the following Attributes which can be added
container_number
BICU1234567
Container number of which to apply the smart container data fields
smart_container
YES or NO
Indicate if the container is equiped with a smart device
smart_container_certification
UNKNOWN, A1, A2
smart_container_activated
YES or NO
Indicate if the device is active or deactivated
If you are uploading only the smart container attributes you can use the specific template this can be used by either the BIC Code Holder or an IOT provider, the option of uplaod via an API POST is also available.
Follow the normal process for uploading your containers via the 'Fleet In' tile
Once logged in to Boxtech you will see a new tile showing 'Smart Containers`as below
Selecting this option will allow you to upload smart container attributes to your containers without uploading all technical details for the container, useful if you output this data separately or want to maintain the smart container attributes independantly.
Once you search for a container you will see for containers with smart container attributes the details as shown below
For uploading using the API please see the Open API specification and documentation
Which certification is applied to the smart container device, for meanings
Ensure you are using the latest which includes the smart container attributes detailed above.
Use the for the attributes and upload the file, you will receive an email on completion.
