Parabola's API with Doss

The Doss API enables businesses to automate their supply chain visibility and logistics operations. This connection allows organizations to streamline their supply chain processes and maintain real-time visibility across their logistics network while leveraging advanced tracking and monitoring capabilities.

How do I connect via API?

1. Connect to the API through Parabola by navigating to the API page and selecting Doss
2. Authenticate using your Doss credentials and configure necessary API tokens
3. Select the data endpoints you want to access
4. Configure your flow in Parabola by adding transformation steps to process your data
5. Set up automated triggers

What is Doss?

Doss is a comprehensive supply chain visibility platform that provides real-time tracking and monitoring of logistics operations. The platform specializes in providing end-to-end visibility across complex supply chain networks, enabling organizations to optimize their logistics operations and improve customer satisfaction.

What does Doss do?

Doss provides sophisticated supply chain solutions that transform how businesses manage their logistics operations. The platform excels in real-time shipment tracking, predictive analytics, and exception management across multiple carriers and transportation modes.

The system leverages advanced IoT integration, machine learning algorithms, and real-time data processing to provide accurate visibility into shipment status, potential delays, and delivery estimates. It enables businesses to proactively manage their supply chain operations through automated alerts, intelligent routing recommendations, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Practical use cases the API allows for

Real-Time Shipment Monitoring

Implement automated tracking systems that provide continuous visibility into shipment status, location, and conditions. The API enables real-time monitoring of temperature, humidity, and shock data for sensitive shipments, while automatically generating alerts for any deviations from specified parameters.

Carrier Performance Analytics

Create sophisticated analytics workflows that evaluate carrier performance across multiple metrics including on-time delivery, cost efficiency, and exception handling. The API enables detailed analysis of carrier reliability, cost trends, and service level agreement compliance.

Route Optimization Intelligence

Develop automated systems for optimizing delivery routes based on real-time traffic data, weather conditions, and historical performance patterns. The API enables dynamic route adjustments and delivery window calculations to improve efficiency and reduce transportation costs.

Exception Management Automation

Build automated workflows for identifying and responding to supply chain exceptions. The API enables immediate detection of delays, capacity issues, or other disruptions, allowing for proactive resolution and customer communication.

Customer Communication Enhancement

Deploy automated notification systems that keep customers informed about their shipments' status. The API enables personalized updates based on customer preferences, automated ETA calculations, and proactive delay notifications.

Supply Chain Analytics

Generate comprehensive analytics dashboards that combine historical performance data with real-time tracking information to identify trends and optimization opportunities. The API provides access to detailed metrics on transit times, costs, exceptions, and delivery performance across the entire supply chain network.