Shipments Management Reference Guide
To manage shipments, open the Global Menu () and navigate to Commerce → Shipments.
Field | Description |
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Shipment ID | The shipment ID is auto-generated and is distinct from the Order ID. |
Account | This is the account that placed the order. |
Channel | This is the channel (store site) where the order was placed. |
Shipment Address | This is the account’s shipping address. |
Tracking Number | This is the auto-generated track number created by the carrier (UPS, DHL, the postal service, and so on) |
Create Date | This is the date the shipment was created. |
Estimated Shipping Date | This is the estimated shipping date for the order. |
Estimated Delivery Date | This is the estimated delivery date. |
Processing Tab
Details
You can enter key information about the shipment in the Details section.
Products
The Products section tracks all the products included in this shipment.
Field | Description |
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SKU | This is the product SKU. |
Order ID | This is the Order ID associated with this shipment. You can fulfill multiple orders in the same shipment as long as these are all from the same account. |
Warehouse | This is the warehouse where inventory is drawn from. |
Outstanding Quantity | The Outstanding Quantity refers the required quantity yet to be included in the shipment. |
Quantity in Shipment | This quantity refers to how many items are included in the shipment; this is subtracted from the Outstanding Quantity. |
Click Add () to select items.
Click Actions () to choose the warehouse to draw inventory from.
Next to the corresponding warehouse, you can enter a quantity in the field or use the arrows to increment up or down. Click Save to apply the changes.
Lastly, click Finish Processing to advance to the next phase in shipment processing. If the Quantity in Shipment value for any SKU is 0, the following error message appears: Error: Please select a valid warehouse and quantity for all shipment items.
Ready to Ship Tab
The Details section remains the same as above. The Carrier Details and the Estimated Shipping and Delivery Dates are still editable from this section.
There is a small change in the Products section. Here, you can delete an item from the shipment for various business reasons before shipping the order.
Shipped Tab
You can view the current status of the shipment here. The Carrier Details and the Estimated Shipping and Delivery Dates are still editable from this section.
Field | Description |
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SKU | This is the product SKU |
Order ID | This is the Order ID associated with this shipment. |
Shipped | This is the quantity included in the shipment. |
Delivered Tab
The Delivered tab displays the same information as the Shipped tab.