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FedEx Shipping Manager


The software can integrate with FedEx Shipping Manager to make shipping and printing of shipping labels much easier.

Installation

- To install, download software at http://fedex.com/us/solutions/software/

- After the installation, the next step is mapping the FEDEX fields to ASPDNSF table fields

NOTE: For Version 7.1.0.0 and below, map the FEDEX fields to SM_FEDEX table, and SHIPPINGIMPORTEXPORT table for Version 7.1.1.0 to latest.

- Open the FEDEX Integration Assistant. It will guide you thru the rest of the integration process. For more help on mapping table fields please refer to FedEx ship manager user guide. http://fedex.com/us/solutions/software/

- Once you’ve successfully mapped all the required fields, go to the admin site → AppConfig parameters and set FedexShipManager.Enabled = true. That’s all it takes for the integration.

Exporting Order to FedEx Ship Manager for Shipping

- From Orders Menu, click View/Manage Orders. Then select an Order, and then click the button “Send To FedexShipManager”.

- This will send the order information to ShippingImportExport Table. You will now be able to lookup the orders using the FEDEX Ship Manager software. For help on Order Lookup, please refer to FEDEX Ship Manager Software guideline at http://fedex.com/us/solutions/software/

- Then you can now ship using the FEDEX Ship Manager Software. For help on shipping using the Ship Manager software, please refer to FEDEX Ship Manager Software guideline. http://fedex.com/us/solutions/software/

Tracking an Order after Shipping

- The FEDEX ship manager software will receive shipping tracking number and will be exported to ASPDNSF ShippingImportExport table.

- You need to go back again to Orders Menu → View/Manage Orders and view the Order That Has Been Shipped so that the order will be Mark as Shipped and the order tracking information will be updated in the Orders table.

- The admin user will also be able to see the link in the Order management page and in Customer Account page for customers that will redirect to FedEx tracking web page.