Configuring ShipBob
- Perry Tew
Overview
The document will help you integrate ShipBob into your UltraCart account for order fulfillment processing.
The integration process will include:
- Configuration of the transmission mechanism to transmit the orders into ShipBob integration.
- Configuration of the Shipping methods, including custom codes for custom shipping method options.
- SKU mapping of items
Configuring the UltraCart Transmission Mechanism to work with ShipBob
Navigate:
Home → Configuration (Checkout) → Shipping → (middle menu) Transmission Mechanism → Edit Distribution Center → (middle Menu)Transmission Mechanism
From the shipping configuration page, edit the the Distribution Center then navigate to the "Transmission mechanism" list and select from the list "ShipBob", then fill in the required access token and channel id.Â
Configuring Shipping Methods
After configuring the transmission mechanism, you'll need to configure your shipping methods.Â
ShipBob Custom Shipping Method Codes
| Custom Shipping Method Code | Description |
|---|---|
Item SKU Mapping
If your UltraCart items and ShipBob items have the same ID, then you do not need to do anything else. However, you may need to configure SKU mapping between your UltraCart items and the corresponding ShipBob SKUs, when they do not have the same Item ID/SKU.
