Shipping by weight guide
This article shares details on how to work with Shipping by Weight (Freight Rate Data).
Complexity |
Intermediate |
---|---|
EMS Compatible |
Yes |
iMIS 2017 Compatible |
No |
Actions |
Insert / Update |
Mapping
Review the following required and optional field mappings.
- Required fields
- Shipping Method Code - Shipping methods are added to iMIS in the
SHIP_METHOD
general lookup table.
- Weight - Weight of the shipment.
- Zone - Shipping Zone from shipping organization used to calculate cost.
- Shipping Method Code - Shipping methods are added to iMIS in the
- Optional fields
- Rate - The amount charged for weight/zone.
Mapping notes
Matching is critical - At this point the action you should use is Insert / Update. You will need to map the shipping method, zone, and weight. The rate should be the cost that the shipping provider is giving you from the combination of zone and weight.
Mapping examples
Your import file should be similar to this:
Your mapping should look similar to this: