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Create Automation rules from ShipperHQ Data

Hello, ShipperHQ is an amazing integration but the problem is limiting it to view only. One of the amazing features is dimensional packing. Which shows the best box size to pack the order based on the boxes that we set up in the system.Now, Shipstati...

Ghiath by New Contributor
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Label Messages with Amazon Buy Shipping

Other services, like Teapplix, currently allow customized Label Messages when purchasing labels through AMAZON BUY SHIPPING. Unless ShipStation implements this feature, I will likely be switching. Please add this feature. Thanks

software bug detected GlobalPost shipping

There is a bug in Shipstation when using the GlobalPost carrier. Shipstation returns a valid GlobalPost rate when entering box dimensions of 41" X 16" X 16" and weight of 37 pounds for a shipment from the USA to Australia. However trying to purchase ...

End of Day Print uses wrong printer the FIRST time.

When printing an End of Day form, if the default printer selected is the wrong one & it is changed to the correct printer, the print still happens with the originally selected printer the first time you print (which means I end up printing a junk End...

alec1 by Occasional Contributor
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Inventory Management

Are there any reports that can show remaining On Hand Inventory against Batched / Allocated orders AND Non-allocated orders? We'd like to be able to have visibility on a broader range than a reorder threshold so we can plan both manufacturing (2-3 we...

bsimons by New Contributor
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Resolved! Buy Shipping Increase

Did ShipStation really increase the price of the Buy Shipping label fee by 329% and give us 10 days for it to take effect? Seems to me that the increase was due to the fact that non-Prime orders can be bought through Buy Shipping and a lot more peopl...

Feature Request - Return Reason Editing

Hi there, In order to get useful data from customers for the reason they are making a return, it would be beneficial to be able to edit the list of reasons to remove unrelated choices like "rental" that may never apply to a specific business model or...

Jhuderis by New Contributor
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Child Labels

I would like to suggest to Shipstation to integrate a Child Label option for Multi-package shipments that get banded together in order to create one package, without having to create a separate chargeable label for for each individual box. The Child ...

Matt789 by Occasional Contributor
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Chat support? Email support? ANYTHING?

I've been with Shipstation for years, used to be a cinch to contact support. Now I can't find ANY WAY to do it. I've wasted 20 minutes going through their stupid help pages just looking for ways to contact help IN ANY WAY. I find these pages that tal...

Wow! I'm earning badges!!

Isnt that great! I got a participation badge, just for loggin in! Ok, maybe after they finish this useless stuff they'll get around to answering our questions and fixing maybe some of the low-hanging fruit, like idk, making the API give you what you ...

doug4 by Occasional Contributor
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Email Lock on account

How can Email Lock be removed from account?Account Setting > User Management : Status is “Email Lock” All the rest of my account info there is correct. I receive billing invoice emails to this email, but have not been able to receive copies of shippi...

carriej by New Contributor
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Address verification after moving order from On Hold

Why is it that when we split orders for unavailable items, once we move them from On Hold to Awaiting Shipment, we have to do an address verification for every single order the moment we create a batch? It has recently been a recurring issue. It's es...

oxzgen5 by New Contributor
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Mapping a SKU to Shipping Paid by Customer

Within our POS system (Lightspeed), we have SKUs set up for charging for shipping. By carrier and service level. Examples: First Class Mail , or UPS Ground.Within the “Order Details” tap these SKUs are currently showing as “Product” under Order Summa...

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FastFixCO by New Contributor
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Barcode Scan Action Quick Reference Sheet Error

it seems that the "Read weight from scale" and "Reload Orders Grid" have the same barcode. Is there anyway we can get the correct barcode for "Read weight from scale," please? Thank you in advance.As you can see from the pic they are both the same.

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Actual shipping costs on Packing Slip

Hi! I am looking for a way to add the shipping costs to a custom Packing Slip template I created. I need to add the actual cost as displayed in ShipStation when I have set the package dimensions and weight and purchase a label. Is that possible? If s...

seth1 by Occasional Contributor
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More order details available in email templates

I would like to have the ability to include order details in the email templates. Details such as item prices, shipping fees, etc. We are a wholesale company and our customers require invoices. Unfortunately, our accounting system and our stores do n...

Shipping RATE in Email Conformation

Does know how to get the Shipping Rate (carrier amount) in the email confirmation template to show up? I dont see it as one of the fields in the WYSIWYG drop down list. I have a Third Party client that requires us to send tracking along with the UPS ...

info806 by First-timer
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Scan packing slip to confirm packing

Hello,I do a lot of my orders via the mobile app as i am out and about a lot. Only problem with this is the shipstation connect software. The amount of times it randomly crashes, ends up stalling, and i have to get back to my pc and end the task and ...