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Find risks before they hit operations.

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Improve performance with measurable operational gains.

User Training

Train teams to work smarter every day.

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Sync Salesforce data with live shipments.

HubSpot

Align sales activity with operational shipment data.

Zoho CRM

Connect Zoho deals with CargoWise operations.

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Unify CRM and logistics on one workflow.

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ICEGATE Integration

Accelerate ICEGATE integration delivery for efficiency, connecting CargoWise to India's national customs gateway for automated declaration filing.

ACE Integration

Accelerate ACE integration delivery for efficiency, connecting CargoWise to the US CBP's Automated Commercial Environment for import filings.

AMS Integration

Optimize AMS integration delivery at scale, automating advance cargo manifest submissions into the US Automated Manifest System.

AES Integration

Accelerate AES integration delivery for efficiency, automating US export declaration filing through the Automated Export System.

CDS Integration

Accelerate CDS integration delivery for efficiency, connecting CargoWise to the UK's Customs Declaration Service.

DMS Integration

Streamline Netherlands customs declaration delivery, connecting CargoWise to Dutch Customs' current DMS platform, which fully replaced AGS in 2024.

MPCI Integration

Automate UAE pre-loading manifest filing, connecting CargoWise to MPCI for mandatory cargo information submission before loading.

ICS2 Integration

Accelerate ICS2 integration delivery for efficiency, meeting the EU's mandatory Entry Summary Declaration requirements across all transport modes.

ASM Sequoia Integration

Accelerate ASM Sequoia integration for efficiency, connecting CargoWise to Sequoia's customs filing platform.

TradeNet Integration

Streamline Singapore customs filing, connecting CargoWise to TradeNet's single window for permits, duties, and Certificate of Origin declarations.

ASYCUDA Integration

Accelerate ASYCUDA integration delivery for efficiency, linking CargoWise to the customs automation system used widely across Africa.

SARS Integration

Accelerate SARS integration delivery for efficiency, connecting CargoWise to South Africa's national customs system.

SISCOMEX Integration

Accelerate SISCOMEX integration delivery for efficiency, connecting CargoWise to Brazil's Integrated Foreign Trade System.

VUCEM Integration

Optimize VUCEM integration delivery at scale, connecting CargoWise to Mexico's single window for foreign trade.

NZCS Integration

Accelerate NZCS integration delivery for efficiency, connecting CargoWise to New Zealand Customs Service's filing platform.

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CargoWise ERP Glossary - Key Terms & FAQs

Our CargoWise ERP Glossary Terms provide clear, concise definitions of key terms used in CargoWise, helping users navigate the system with confidence. Along with these definitions, we've included in-depth FAQs to clarify complex concepts, ensuring you get the most out of your CargoWise solutions.

Document Management System (DMS)

Last updated: June 27, 2025
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CargoWise’s Document Management System (DMS) is a centralized module that stores, organizes, and retrieves shipment-related data safely and efficiently. This technology allows logistics organizations to keep a digital record of important papers like bills of lading, invoices, declarations from customs, packaging lists, and adherence certificates. Each document is indexed and connected to the appropriate shipments, customers, or transactions for quick access and audit readiness.

The DMS improves productivity by allowing users from several departments and locations to view documents in real time. CargoWise’s permission-based access restrictions secure critical information while allowing authorized users to communicate smoothly. The module also allows document versioning, which eliminates confusion caused by out-of-date or conflicting records. Integration with other CargoWise capabilities, such as workflows and automated triggers, ensures that documents are captured at all critical transaction points, promoting compliance and improving reaction times during audits or disputes. Overall, DMS improves recordkeeping and promotes a paperless logistical environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of documents can be recorded in CargoWise's DMS?

You can store shipment instructions, commercial invoices, airway bills, customs paperwork, certificates, and customer correspondence among the logistical papers that can be kept.

Can users submit documents manually or automatically?

Both are feasible. Users can manually upload documents or automate them with workflows, email-to-document routing, or API interfaces.

How does DMS keep documents secure and compliant?

Role-based access, audit logs, and capabilities for encryption safeguard sensitive data while ensuring compliance with industry standards such as ISO and customs guidelines.

Is DMS integrated with CargoWise's other modules?

Yes, DMS interfaces with the operations, finance, and customs modules, ensuring that documentation is automatically added at the appropriate transaction stages.

Does the system provide document version control?

Absolutely. DMS keeps records of document history and variants, allowing users to trace changes, revert them as appropriate, and keep a clean audit trail.