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Overview
Pipeline scheduling is the next step in C3 after pipeline
contracts are entered. The pipeline module facilitates tracking
of pipeline contracts by cycle number. Pipeline actualizations
feed directly to subsequent accounting modules after
actualization is complete
Features
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Ability to
schedule purchase, sale, and exchange contracts by cycle
number across the major pipelines
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Availability of
real time scheduled and delivered contract volumes while
scheduling contracts
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Clear
segregation of all volumes by pipeline cycle number
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Simple
actualization process for marking pipeline movements as
completed
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Ability to add
secondary costs on a movement by movement basis
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Automatic feed to invoicing and accrual modules after
actualization
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 Advantages
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Simplified
management of scheduled and unscheduled volumes
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Centralized
scheduling of all transportation modes when used in
conjunction with other modules
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Flexible
reporting of current physical positions
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One time entry
of scheduled and actualized volumes automatically feeds
accounting modules
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One time entry of secondary costs automatically feeds
accounting modules
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Benefits
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Timely knowledge
of physical positions
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Single resource
for scheduled and unscheduled positions
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Confidence in
decision making for managing market changes
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Direct integration with contract and accounting modules
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