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Scales Constantly Losing Connection

Hello. We have been trying to integrate ShipStation for about two months now, and can't seem to hit a comfortable point. Every day, we have scales losing connection, printers losing connection. Some mornings nothing gets recognized without multiple r...

WSPAdmin by New Contributor
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Huge issue with Combine Orders

If an order has been split and part of it has been shipped, when combining orders through the "Order Alerts" screen, the items that have already been shipped are added back into the combined orders so they look like they still need to be shipped. And...

AG_Shop by First-timer
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Unique Serial Number(s) Capture

We need a field that gives us the ability to capture serial number(s) within shipstation before completely processing the order. My thought would be, when someone purchases one of our products it triggers the system to prompt for a serial or unique n...

uptospeed by Occasional Contributor
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Customs Form through API

Hi All,We are using the ShipStation API to create shipments for our orders. We have just added the Customs Declaration functionality (using the Shipments/Createlabel endpoint: https://www.shipstation.com/docs/api/shipments/create-label/).Having submi...

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Marik1234 by New Contributor
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Shipping from another contry

At this time, a Ship From Location must be the same as the country the Account is registered in. Additionally, International Return Labels are not available. For example, I would like to pick up boxes from a partner in Portugal and have them delivere...

Custom Packing Slip with url image

Hi there,I am having an issue with a packing slip template. For each order we create 2 packing slips, one for the customer and one for the shop. We've set up the one for the shop to have a url image displayed in the bottom corner. The image is a tabl...

andrew1 by New Contributor
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Scan to select orders for End of Day forms

When we are doing End of Day form, we have to select the orders by hand. It will take a lot of time and not efficient. Can add a feature that we can scan the order number barcodes to select? If so, this feature will help a lot...

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Roger88 by First-timer
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Custom Field Integration into Shipstation

Hello,Most of my products are personalized. Amazon has the ability now to use a custom now box When a customer entered personalization it's should be imported to the ship station and printed on the packing slip. Now I have to go to the Amazon dashboa...

Need Multiple Hold Folders

I believe SS needs a feature that allows for multiple hold folders. We sell personalized products that need customer approval of proofs. We end up putting the orders on hold while we wait for a response. During the holidays we have hundreds of orders...

Color Choice for Multiple Items in an Order

Shipstation highlights multiple item quantities with a yellow box. When I first started with Shipstation, it was a red box, which is way more noticeable. The yellow is very bland, and we've had issues with missing the correct quantity. We need a more...

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ReesaB by New Contributor
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Looking for silent install options for ShipStation Connect

Hi, I have an IT-related question regarding ShipStation Connect. We need to silently install and deploy ShipStation Connect to multiple users. We use a software deployment tool called PDQ Deploy. I discovered that the "/S" parameter works great for t...

Bfost by Occasional Contributor
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Editing Customs Forms after a package has been shipped

HOW IS THIS NOT POSSIBLE? Today I was contacted by a customer who said that we'd put the wrong amount in the customs info. He has to pay VAT on his end, so it's an important error to fix. All i need to do to fix it is send UPS an updated customs form...

LWC by First-timer
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EMail not working

We have been getting lots of reports from our customers that they are not receiving email notificaitons with tracking information. We finally got around to testing this and confirmed. We are currently integrated with:Amazon, Walmart, Woocommerce and ...

tremmert by Occasional Contributor
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My Subscription Won’t Update

I keep getting an error that won’t allow me to select a subscription tier. It allowed me to cancel my subscription, but it won’t let me now select a subscription tier at all. It just says “Failed to change billing plan, please try again.” I’ve tried ...

KirstenH by First-timer
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Different Size/Weight for Returns

When including a return label with an outgoing shipment, it would be great to have the ability to select a different package size/weight than the outgoing package. For example, our at-home test kit has a large 2 pound outgoing box, but customers retu...

Customs Declarations - Bulk update QTY

I have spent a few hours with your Customer service to try and get this problem fixed and there is no way to do it according to them. I have 1900 orders that were part of our first Pre-order. The system automatically processed everything but did not ...

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Resolved! Unable to select a subscription plan

Last night I received an email that my Shipstation account was cancelled for non payment. Its true that the CC occasionally reaches its (low) limit but I check and there was sufficient balance for the bronze fees. So I go into the user back end to re...

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What happened to our Shipsurance balance??

Shipstation has replaced Shipsurance with Parcel Guard but removed all mention of Shipsurance while we still had a Shipsurance balance. What is going on?? Where is everyone's Shipsurance balance??

vcv by Contributor
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