HTTPS Transmission mechanism

The HTTPS transmission mechanism is a custom integration which allows you to transmit (Post) orders to a specific URL that you specify. An example might be where you Post orders (in need of shipment) to your fulfillment center.

Programming Skills Required

Implementation will require the installation of scripts which will require "programmer" knowledge. Troubleshooting performed by UltraCart is not covered by basic support. Our Professional Services Department can perform troubleshooting (@ $100/hr.).

XML Postback Script on Your Server

Several languages can and are used for receiving and performing functions with the XML format. Some examples are; PHP, Perl, Python, C#, ASP, Java, Ruby, and Cold Fusion. Here is an example PHP Script that you can use to get started. You will need to embellish it with your back-end business logic.
The XML message posted back is equivalent to you manually exporting an order in the XML W3C Schema format from UltraCart's "Export Order" routine (Order Management → Export Orders).

XML Schema

Programmers need to be aware that the XML is within the HTTP body, not in parameters.

See Alternative Method:

Distribution Center Transport SOAP Service