# Sales Cost Ratio Transporter

### **Report Module Guide: Transporter Cost Ratio Report**

#### **Module Location**

#### Sales &gt; Reports &gt; Transporter Cost Ratio Report

#### **Module Objective**

#### The **Transporter Cost Ratio Report** module is used to generate a report that analyzes the shipping cost ratio. This report calculates the percentage of the shipping cost (freight cost) against the value of the goods being shipped. This is a Key Performance Indicator (KPI) for measuring and comparing the cost-efficiency of each shipping company (expedition/transporter).

### **1. Report Parameters (Filter)**

#### The main page of this module is a form containing various parameters to customize the report that will be generated.

![image.png](https://manual.kokola.co/uploads/images/gallery/2025-08/scaled-1680-/mMBimage.png)

#### Here is an explanation for each parameter:

- #### **State / Province**:
    
    
    - #### Filter the report by destination area, whether **All**, per **Island**, or **Selected** (Specific Province).
- #### **Expedition**:
    
    
    - #### Select the scope of shipping services, whether **All** or **Selected** (Specific Expedition).
- #### **From WH / Destination**:
    
    
    - #### Filter by the origin warehouse and the shipping destination.
- #### **Shipment Date**:
    
    
    - #### Specify the **From** and **To** date range to define the shipping period to be analyzed (e.g., August 1, 2025, to August 31, 2025).

### **2. Steps to Generate the Report**

#### **Step 1: Set Report Parameters**

#### Select all the parameters you need, for example, a **Shipment Date** range and a specific **Expedition** to compare efficiency.

#### **Step 2: Generate the Report**

#### After all parameters are set, click one of the two buttons in the bottom-left section of the page:

- #### **Display Report**: To preview the analysis report directly on your screen. 
    
    #### ![image.png](https://manual.kokola.co/uploads/images/gallery/2025-08/scaled-1680-/tqHimage.png)
- #### **Export To MS Excel**: To download the report data in an Excel file format. 
    
    #### ![image.png](https://manual.kokola.co/uploads/images/gallery/2025-08/scaled-1680-/yOwimage.png)

### **3. Example of the Report View**

#### After you click, the system will generate a detailed report like the following, which details every shipment and its cost ratio.   
![image.png](https://manual.kokola.co/uploads/images/gallery/2025-08/scaled-1680-/nSnimage.png)

#### **Report Explanation**: This report will display a detailed list of each shipment along with its cost ratio analysis.

#### **Key Columns for Analysis**:

- #### **Expedition**: The name of the expedition company used.
- #### **Amount**: Likely the total value of the goods shipped.
- #### **%CostRatio**: This column is the main analysis result, showing the percentage of the shipping cost against the value of the goods. **A lower number indicates better efficiency.**

### **Tips &amp; Important Notes**

- #### Use this report to **compare the cost-efficiency** among various expedition companies.
- #### Analyzing the cost ratio per destination (**State / Province**) can help in making strategic logistics decisions and determining shipping charges.
- #### This report is an important performance measurement tool for the **Logistics and Finance teams**.