This screen displays a Shipping Method's options and fees.
Shipping Method Code for Order Reporting |
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Code: | Enter the value that will be saved and exported with the Order data if this Shipping Method is used. For example: "AIR" |
Shipping Method Page Display Options |
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Display Name: | Enter the Name of this Shipping Method that is displayed to
the Customer on the Shipping Methods Page. For example: "FEDEX Overnight". |
Display Message: | Enter This is the text information for this Shipping Method that is
displayed to the Customer on the Shipping Methods Page. For example: "Overnight delivery will arrival by 10am the next business day." |
Shipping Method Charges |
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Base Rate ($): | This value is the starting rate for the Shipping Method. It is not affected by Product quantities. |
Primary Weight Rate ($): | This value is multiplied by each Quantity of each Product's
Primary Weigh Points for the recipient. For example: If you wanted to charge $12.00 ship a certain product via this Shipping Method, you would set the Product's Primary Points to 1200 and set this value to 1. |
Secondary Weight Rate ($): | This value is multiplied by each Quantity of each Product's
Secondary Weigh Points for the recipient. TIP: Use the Secondary Weigh Rate for any Products that need a different Weight Rate for a different Shipping Zone. |
Item Rate ($): | This value is multiplied by each Quantity of all Products for
the recipient. TIP: Use the Item Rate when a flat shipping rate must be applied to all quantities, regardless of the Product. |
Destination Delivery Options |
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Allow Street Address: | Check this box if this Shipping Method can deliver to a Street Address. NOTE: A Street Address is determined by checking the first character in the Address Line 1 of the recipient's shipping address. If the first character is numeric, it is considered a Street Address, like "1234 Main Street". |
Allow PO Box: | Check this box if this Shipping Method can deliver to a Post Office Box. NOTE: A Post Office Box is determined by checking the first character in the Address Line 1 of the recipient's shipping address. If the first character is non-numeric, it is considered a PO Box, like "P.O. Box 1234". |
Available Destinations |
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Allowed Zones: | Select the Shipping Zones that this Shipping Method can deliver too. |
Disallowed Zones: | Select the Shipping Zones that this Shipping Method cannot deliver
too. |
Transit Details for Shipping Method |
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Base Transit Days: |
Enter the expected number of calendar days that it should take for the carrier to deliver the
Products to the recipient using this Shipping Method. This value and the rest of the transit values are ignored if Shipping Cut-offs are configured for an Arrival Date. Shipping Cut-offs override Preparation Time for Products, transit values for Shipping Methods, and Transit Adjustment Days for Countries. |
Adjust Transit for Country: | Check this box to add the Transit Days for the recipient's Country to the Base Transit Days. |
Transit on Sunday: | Check this box if the carrier of this Shipping Method typically continues to move shipments on Sunday. |
Transit on Saturday: | Check this box if the carrier of this Shipping Method typically continues to move shipments on Saturday. |
Excluded Transit Dates: | Enter any specific future calendar dates that the carrier of this Shipping Method does not move shipments (during labor holidays, Christmas, etc., each year). |
Shipping Method Availability |
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Start Time: | Enter the date and time that this Shipping Method is available (enabled). TIP: Start Time is great when you want to offer you Customers new shipping options automatically when you get too close to an popular arrival date (like a holiday or event) for other Shipping Methods to guarantee delivery in time. |
End Time: | Enter the date and time that this Shipping Method is no longer available (disabled). TIP: The End Time is great when you want to offer you Customers new shipping options automatically when you get too close to an popular arrival date (like a holiday or event) for other Shipping Methods to guarantee delivery in time. |
Status: | Enabled makes this Shipping Method available. Disabled makes this Shipping Method unavailable. |
Available on: | This specifies which days of the week this Shipping Method may be selected. The Cut-off time will disable the Shipping Method at the specified time on that day. You may leave the Cut-off time blank if you want the Shipping Method to be available all day. NOTE: The Cut-off time is based on the web server's time. |