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1.1. Introduction

The Star Bill of Lading (SE) Single User Edition program is capable of printing all of your Bill of Lading short form requirements to a standard InkJet or Laser Printer. It saves you Time and Money every time you use it. No more Expensive Forms to purchase. No more hand writing or typing to a form is needed. Simply fill in the product shipment info, select a trucking company, click Print and you're done. There is a default number of copies that you define. It can't be any easier. The software keeps a log of all your BOL's for research purposes or to reprint. You can also Copy/New. This creates a new BOL from a copy. There are many features to help you in this process.

Listed below are many of the features that are included in this fine software product.

* Stores Consignee Information for easy retrieval. Includes Quick Add function for easy addition.
* Use for any Carrier/Trucking Company
* No more 5 copies of different trucking company software packages just to print Bill of Ladings. Use this one for all your shipments.
* Custom Modifications are available to fit your personal/company needs.
* Stores Item Information along with defaults. (weights, pkg, etc.)
* Stores Shippers/Trucking Information
* Multiple Deliver to's assigned to Consignee.
* Multiple Qty's and UM in detail section, 1 skid, 25 pcs, etc.
* Prints Shipping Labels - Using Avery 5168, 5163, 5164, 5165, 5526, type labels or Bar Code type printers.
* Prepaid/Collect/Third Party Billing
* Collect payment processing.
* Special Instructions database - Defaults by Consignee.
* Routing Information - Defaults by Consignee.
* Hazardous Material Processing. (US Shippers)
* Dangerous Goods Processing (Canadian Shippers) 
* Multiple Shipper Capabilities
* Prints up to 6 copies at a time.
* Print Blank BOL's - Just in case.
* Send BOL's via email.
* Customizable field display. Only display fields you use, remove the ones you never use.
* Copy/New BOL Creation - Stop re-keying the same information over and over again.
* Reports/Lists, Daily Manifest, Consignee Manifest, BOL report, Shipping report, Daily Carrier Manifest, along with database file listings.
* Send Reports to Excel Database for further processing.
* Stable Database System
* Ability to place Graphic Logo on BOL printout.
* Custom Messaging on copies of BOL
* File/Data Import Capable for Consignees, Deliver-to's, Items and Shippers
* Print to Dot-Matrix printers on Pre-Printed Forms, or on multi-part carbonless paper. - Pre-Printed Forms available for purchase.
* Too many new features to list. Download a copy today and evaluate the software yourself. You will not be disappointed
* Network Version Available - Allows for up to 3 concurrent users at a time. It allows 5, but will slow down access without the additional purchase of C/S database system to handle the processing.
* Carrier Edition Available - This is a customized version that is available for Carriers only.
* Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, W7 and W10 Compatible.
* Many more features...