Setup page · Tax
Transport method
A setup page for the transport methods used in Intrastat reporting.
- Used by
- Accountant, Accounting manager, Accounting supervisor
- Business process
- Report tax and financial data to authorities in Dynamics 365 Finance
- Menu item
IntrastatTransportMode- Main table
IntrastatTransportMode- Data entity
IntrastatTransportMethodEntity- Setup steps
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1What it is and why
| What it is | A setup page for the transport methods used in Intrastat reporting. |
|---|---|
| What you do here | Used to set up transport modes to meet country/region requirements, with a default transport method on each mode of delivery. |
| Example | — |
Functional consultant · Solution architect
2Where it fits
| Business process | Record financial transactions › Record tax commitments › Report tax and financial data to authorities in Dynamics 365 Finance |
|---|---|
| Menu path | Tax › Setup › Foreign trade › Transport method |
| Set up first | — |
| Used next by | — |
| Related pages | Foreign trade parameters Microsoft Learn ↗ |
End user · Functional consultant
3How to do it
Step by step, with screenshots
Set up Transport method1 screen
Used to set up transport modes to meet country/region requirements, with a default transport method on each mode of delivery.
Screen 1
Add the transport method
Go to Tax > Setup > Foreign trade > Transport method
- Select New
- Enter the Transport code and Description
- Select Port if the method uses a port
- Select Save
1Transport BEAT-SEA Description Atlas demo sea freight Port Selected 
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page title tab to open what to set or check
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Field guide
| Field | What it means | Worked example | Table column |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transport | — | BEAT-SEA | — |
| Description | — | Atlas demo sea freight | Description |
| Port | — | Selected | Port |
Functional consultant
4Setup decisions
| Setup step | Recommended value and why | Decision · common mistake · test |
|---|---|---|
| Set up Transport method | — | — |
Solution architect
5Design impact
| Shared or per company | Per company: each legal entity has its own records. Microsoft data model ↗ |
|---|---|
| Can it be undone | — |
| Feature or country | — |
| If you change it later | — |
Technical architect
6Technical
| Menu item | IntrastatTransportMode Checked in Dynamics 365 |
|---|---|
| Form | IntrastatTransportMode Checked in Dynamics 365 |
| Table | IntrastatTransportModeShown as “Transport method” in Record infoChecked in Dynamics 365 |
| Data entities | IntrastatTransportMethodEntityTransport method Microsoft data model ↗ |
| Who can open it | PrivilegesMaintain Intrastat transport methods IntrastatTransportModeMaintainView Intrastat transport methods IntrastatTransportModeViewDutiesEnable Intrastat process TaxIntrastatProcessEnableInquire into Intrastat reference data TaxIntrastatReferenceDataInquire3 security rolesAccountantLedgerAccountantAccounting manager LedgerAccountingManagerAccounting supervisor LedgerAccountingSupervisor |
| Actions on the page | Options: Personalize, Page options, ShareChecked in Dynamics 365 |
Developer
7Developer
| Open it directly | https://<your-environment>/?mi=IntrastatTransportMode |
|---|---|
| Integrate with | IntrastatTransportMethodEntity data entity Microsoft data model ↗ |
| Table definition | IntrastatTransportMode columns and relations Microsoft data model ↗ |
Everyone
8Sources and checks
- learn.microsoft.com/dynamics365/finance/localizations/europe/emea-intrastat
- learn.microsoft.com/common-data-model/schema/core/operationscommon/tables/common/intrastat/group/intrastattransportmode
- Checked in a working Dynamics 365 system, version 10.0.49: the menu item, form, table and security, the page, the demo records and the values in the screenshots.