Shipping Method
The system automatically retrieves the latest rates daily at 00:00 GMT. The rates is used to calculate order amounts from prices in entities, such as: Product, Discount and Shipping Method.
Access
Products > Shipping Method
Requirements
Access to Shipping Method Resource
Properties
Basic Information
Name* - Name of the method given by user
Status* - Status
Logistics Details
Type* - Courier, International, Local, Pickup
Operator -Name of the logistics operator
Applicable Regions - The country or continent is applicable to, this is use to filter against customer’s shipping address
Lead Time - Estimated lead time in days
Pricing
Pricing Mode* - Fixed or Chargeable Weight
Currency* - Currency of the price
Price* - Price to charge
Dimension Factor - Applicable when calculate charge by Chargeable Weight
Chargeable Weight Calculation
Determine actual weight of product (from Product)
Calculate Volumetric Weight: (Length x Width x Height) / Dimension Factor
A Dimension Factor of 6000 will be used if not specified
Determine the higher of 1. Actual Weight or 2. Volumetric Weight