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Purchases no longer showing up as "postage"

I've been using Shipstation for years and use a credit card to earn points etc. These purchases have always come through as postage or shipping as far as the cc was concerned. There's a way it's coded on the backend for this purpose. But as of the ne...

Order numbers our of order after rolling over to 100,000

So our order numbers recently went from 5 digit to 6 digit because we just hit 100,000. Shipstation seems to be confused by this. When I sort them by order# within Shipstation it stops at 99,999 (top of the list) and order 100,000 is pushed to the bo...

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Daylon by Occasional Contributor
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Shipstation not installing Properly on Woocommerce

Hi All, I'm trying to install the Shipstation plugin for Woo, I have Authenticated and setup the Shipstation side of things however its like only half of shipstation has installed. Its actually missing the shipping config settings in woo. Any help wo...

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advanc3D by First-timer
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Resolved! Automatically Select Carriers by Cheapest Rate

We currently send items using multiple carrier accounts, If we are bulk processing a batch of labels is there an option to automatically select the carrier based on the cheapest rate. Using the rate calculator to select this on an item by item basis ...

JJ23 by Occasional Contributor
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Unable to ship UPS Worldwide with ShipStation V2

Is anyone else still using V2 having an issue shipping UPS Worldwide?Since Monday I am getting the error "Object reference not set to an instance of an object." when trying to ship an order to an address that I have shipped to many times in the past....

pedalpcb by Contributor
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ABSOLUTE TRASH

Absolute trash waste of time "company" zero customer service. No way to contact the company to resolve an issue in any sort of timely manor. Tried calling 4 times, got an automated service that hung up on me twice, said that it was outside business h...

Zippy by First-timer
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Launch/log in issue

I have to restart my Mac every time I want to use ship station connect to print labels for my business. Am I dumb? I might be but plz someone help lolThe app on my Mac doesn't "open" meaning I can't simply log in to connect. I have to restart my Mac ...

Deducting Inventory Count

Our store has about 5 SKUs, but each SKU is essentially a bundled package of one single product (i.e. single item, 2-pack, 3-pack). My idea is for whenever someone makes a purchase, it deducts a specific count from an overall inventory count based on...

info160 by New Contributor
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Parent sku

Question about parent skus/alias sku and current feature in that regards of ship stationOur company use "virtual skus". For example, we can sell a dog collar red size L and the sku is M-001, and we also sell the matching leash L-001. Customers can bu...

new requirement for "HSTariffNumber"

As of today, I'm getting an error that I need to enter an HSTariffNumber for EU shipments. "A valid HSTarriffNumber is required for all shipments to EU countries."I assume that is due to the March 1 2023 requirement that the HS codes get entered - I'...

info301 by Occasional Contributor
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Text on bottom of packing slip

I see two places where I can insert text in the footer of a packing slip.The first is Settings --> Store Setup --> Packing SliThe second is under templates.In either of these cases, the text you write isn't truly at the bottom of the page, but rather...

dave12 by New Contributor
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Customs Declarations - Customers Overpaying Duties

The limited amount of options for "contents" has become an issue. Our company is shipping artwork internationally and we're unable to declare as such. Shipments default to "Merchandise" which falls into a more costly import tax rate and results in ou...

Quick Ship / Label Queue

I am using the New layout. Quick Ship is activated. After selecting a batch of orders and selecting "Create + Print Label," the orders leave my awaiting shipments area. After this, nothing prints from my printer. Instead, i have to go to the label qu...

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

Scan to Verify Reporting

I noticed that this has been brought up before. I do not understand why we can not generate a report for Scan to Verify. All the information is in ShipStation. Please consider adding this feature, I'm very disappointed as we just switched to ShipStat...

dmcgoun by First-timer
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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 ...