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UPS Additional Charges Not Visible on Cost Review

After conducting a rate audit, we noticed that UPS does not provide ShipStation with essential cost details, such as additional charges (HST, Fuel, GST), when reviewing shipping rates. As a result, we are unable to see the full shipping cost upfront,...

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DB by New Contributor
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Export Orders Automatically

Is it possible for Shipstation to set Automation Rules that allow the user to export orders automatically to a csv file on a specific time with set criteria for filter?Or is it possible to Orders to be synced to a Google Sheet and allow export of ord...

Puffy by First-timer
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Custom Store integration

I am needing a developer or someone to help connect a "custom store" from our existing website in ShipStation. Does anyone have experience with this, or have anyone they recommend? ShipStation support said they do not connect customers with developer...

mjordan93 by New Contributor
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Allow shipment of unpaid orders

We use shopify for our website and we do a lot of wholesale. We are having issues with sending out orders on a net 7 or 14 terms. Ship station will not allow us to ship a product without payments. I found this old blog post from 8 years ago and see a...

Pissed about API v2 Pricing

I just want to comment at how disappointing Shipstation has been, as a monopolistic company. Users dealt with YEARS of having subpar features (ie: 6 years for a toggle to hide left sidebar) and waiting YEARS for feature improvements (ie: 8 years for ...

teamLA by Contributor
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Filter by Ship date

Hi all, I would find it very useful if we could filter by the shipped date in the Orders -> Shipped menu. We can already choose this field to show as a column, so please allow us to also filter our table results by this as well. Thank you.

lukep by New Contributor
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Automation Rules

Hi,I'd like to create an automation rule for Parcelforce to create multiple labels per a consignment.It would be helpful to be able to do this by the quantity ordered.For example:Orders 3 boxes - 1 labelOrders 6 boxes - 2 labels per a consignmentOrde...

Want to set Reporting Category with Automation

We're a growing fulfillment center with over a dozen clients' shopify stores all hooking into our shipstation. In order for us to separate out these clients' products, we use the Reporting Category feature. We've mass-imported all of the existing pro...

JPatCRWN by New Contributor
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More choices for Service in automations

I currently have 3 UPS accounts and I'm only able to choose the default one when setting up my automations. I have 3 different accounts because I ship from 3 different locations. It would be awesome if we had the ability so select from all registered...

MarkHT by First-timer
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Net 30 Intergration With Shopify

Been using ship station, for the past 8 years, we have now started using Shopify to integrate our dealer sales over QuickBooks but have noticed a revolving issue, that our dealers can't use the net 30 Payment details that shopify allows to ship our p...

ZDPR156 by First-timer
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Feature Request

Hi ShipStation,I am trying to create an automation action that charges the recipient shipping account... it looks like you have the other two options "3rd party" and "My account", but did not include the recipient option. Please add this option as th...

sc2 by First-timer
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Automation Rule: Assign Orders to Multiple Users

Request to update restrictions and automation to allow multiple users with the same restrictions and automation rules to view the same orders. Currently, if we restrict a user's access to allow them to only view orders assigned to them, and we then a...

User_EP by New Contributor
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Printing Error: SKU too long

Hi there,We have SKUs that are blocking the label creation owing to their length. For now, we have manually edited the product every time to shorten the SKU, which is tedious and unsustainable.I'm told that the best option for us presently is to expo...

AmelieJ by First-timer
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Shopify Does Not Sync with Inventory Sync

Hello ShipStation Community,We are having trouble with the inventory-sync add on. This feature does not work properly for our Shopify selling channel. This is interfering with daily shipping operations as the cx. is able to freely purchase items whic...

Rate Shopping Add On - Worth It?

I worked with Shipstation support and they suggested I bring this up to the community. The add on is $150 per month and I asked Shipstation if there was a way to run a report from dates in the past to see if I would save more if I added the Rate Shop...

"Today's Date" in Automation Settings

It would be fantastic if Automation triggers and actions could use "Today's Date" as an input/output.IE, a customer order has next-day shipping. Set an automation to the mapped service to set the Ship By Date as "Today's Date".You can manually set th...

Add UPC field to Product API

In the Products API the UPC field is missing. This is an essential field to be able to scan items in most shipping systems and we need to be able to track and update it.Please add the UPC field to Product Get and Update API actions.

Feature Request: Send Shipping Data Back to Store

We run an online store using WooCommerce, and have workflows that trigger depending on where in the flow an order is. The one blocker we have is that ShipStation does not send the data back to our site when an order is `Out for Delivery` or `Delivere...

yumi by First-timer
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Scan to verify and print

Hello everyone, I am new to this forum but I managed to scan through some related posts but I couldn't find the answer or advice. Can the "Scan to verify and print" be somehow automated to print the label right after all items are verified? I'm tryin...

3pl by New Contributor
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Shipping Strategies Issues

We are having the issue of the Shipping Strategies not working with presets or bulk update.We tried to change the presets to include the shipping strategies but nothing works. We have deleted presets and re-made them but no progress. It seem that the...

Auto-Refresh Scheduling

Your auto-refresh for pulling in orders from customers or retailers needs to have the ability to have orders refreshed at specific or certain times or at a specific frequency. Ever since we setup EDI connection to automate things, if shipstation hasn...

IanGavina by New Contributor
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Feature request - add notes & tags to order line items

We create personalized products. As such, it would be very useful if a note field and tags could be applied to the line item instead of just to the overall order - especially if the order needs to be split. At times we have notes that are left for th...

brad2 by First-timer
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Custom Order Status

I'm sure it's been mentioned before but after speaking with an SS representative on chat, they urged me to post on the forum to help back this idea. Allowing users to create custom order status folders in Shipstation would be extremely helpful. These...

markl by New Contributor
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Please add: Filter by Discount Code Feature

I wish we could filter shipstation by discount code used. When we run special promotions, we want to set up automations so that our orders get different tags/notes based on the discount code.Currently the discount code exists as a line item. Although...

steve14 by New Contributor
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Auto-Split Shipments Against Ship From Locations

With the new Auto-Split feature, orders split based on the Auto-split Option dropdown (see attached 1)This is fine, but creates an extra step when it is time to print.The order containing items with this flag split off by themselves, and must be re-c...

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Shipping Strategies use "Custom Packages"?

Is there any plan to integrate Custom Package selection into the Shipping Strategies feature?I'm aware that I can add an automation to input custom dimensions and weight before the strategy is selected, but it would be much easier for our workflow ju...

Live Rate Checkout and Automations

We're a new ShipStation customer and configured on the 'Live Rate Calculation Method' Beta. Our hope for this Beta was to be able to present more accurate rates at checkout based on weight/dimensions. It seems to help on straightforward orders of sin...