Transportation Management System (TMS) Integration Checklist

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Project Initiation & Planning

1 of 6

Activities related to defining scope, goals, and initial planning for the TMS integration.

Define Integration Goals & Objectives

Estimated Project Budget

Project Start Date

Target Go-Live Date

TMS Vendor Selected?

Key Stakeholders Involved

Project Manager Name

Initial Risk Assessment & Mitigation Plan Outline

Data Mapping & Transformation

2 of 6

Focuses on aligning data between the existing systems and the TMS.

Identify Key Data Entities to Map (e.g., Orders, Shipments, Carriers)

Document Data Field Mappings (Source Field -> TMS Field)

Determine Data Transformation Rules (e.g., Unit Conversions, Formatting)

Define Data Validation Rules (e.g., Minimum/Maximum Values, Required Fields)

Describe Error Handling Procedures for Data Transformation Failures

Data Cleansing Requirements?

Document Data Encryption Requirements (if applicable)

System Configuration & Setup

3 of 6

Covers the configuration of the TMS and associated systems.

Select TMS Edition

Number of Users (Initial)

Default Currency

Custom Configuration Notes

Preferred Carrier Selection Method

Implementation Start Date

Default Shipment Type

Integration Development & Testing

4 of 6

Details the build and testing phases of the integration itself.

API Call Success Rate (Initial)

Data Sync Latency (Seconds)

Data Validation Checks Performed

Detailed Description of Unit Testing Results

UAT Test Scripts

Date of Integration Build Complete

Defect Log & Resolution Summary (Integration)

Integration Environment (DEV/UAT/PROD)

User Training & Documentation

5 of 6

Covers training users and creating necessary documentation for the new system.

Training Material Review & Approval

Training Modules Completed (Select all that apply)

Number of Users Trained

Date of Training Session

Feedback from Training Sessions (Summarize key points)

Upload Training Attendance Records

User Role Confirmation (Verification that users are aware of their roles within the TMS)

Go-Live & Post-Implementation Support

6 of 6

Activities surrounding the launch and ongoing support for the integrated TMS.

Go-Live Date

Number of Critical Issues Reported in First 24 Hours

Go-Live Success Status

Summary of Initial Post-Go-Live Issues & Resolutions

Modules Requiring Additional Monitoring

User Satisfaction (Post Go-Live)

Date of First Post-Implementation Review Meeting

Summary of Action Items from First Post-Implementation Review Meeting

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