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Scan to Verify Tag

It would be great to be able to add a condition for scanned/verified. Currently its a very manual process to tag each order scanned/verified. Please make it so that we can create an automated rule to add a tag to an order once the shipment is scan/ve...

DaraS by First-timer
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Security issue with Custom Store API

I tried submitting this to ShipStation support and they suggested I post it here.When ShipStation calls our web endpoint using the GET method, it includes our API credentials (SS-UserName, SS-Password) within the querystring data instead of just leav...

Insufficient Inventory Report!

I would LOVE to see a report that shows insufficient inventory that I could use to reorder. I don't just keep everything stocked on the shelves -- some items i keep but most I order as needed, so this would be so helpful!!! Ideally it would be a repo...

jmurphy by New Contributor
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4" x 6" Packing Slips

I am having an issue with printing 4" x 6" Packing Slip. The packing slip pictured shows, what eBay calls Item Specifics. What should be displayed is eBay Item Options. Item Specifics are not Item Options. Item specifics are nothing more than adjecti...

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whbourner by New Contributor
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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...

Customer notes on packing slip

Customer notes on order need to be printed on packing slip. After many convos with ship station agents I am told that the customer notes they imput at checkout are not able to be printed on the packing slip. I can see them on the dashboard but they a...

tharper by First-timer
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Sunday Ship day-Lasership

Hi,I am able to select Sunday as a ship date, but when I print the label, the ship date automatically changes to the following Monday. This is via Lasership and I have already confirmed Sunday pick up with them so it is not because they don't offer p...

MRed89 by First-timer
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Return Shipment API

We would like a more robust return system. One of the issues that we have is that when a return is received physically that receipt isnt communicated digitally to our customer support team. Having a Returns included in the API would allow us to take ...

info565 by First-timer
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Packaging Type "Defaulting"

I was hesitant to post this in "shipstation features" because i don't see a world where this is useful to anyone, but here it goes:For orders in my batch, I frequently compare prices between the following Shipping SERVICES: "USPS Priority" and "UPS G...

UPC Codes Disappearing From Product Records

Hello,We have several different Shipstation accounts. One of our accounts that processes about 200-300 shipments per month has chronic issues with product records changing. For instance, saved image URLs and UPC codes will vanish from the product rec...

JG95 by Occasional Contributor
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Payment methods needs to be a field

Original post by user Jesse Delo How do I map the payment type from my x-cart store? I need to know if it was a paypal payment or credit card payment. I have added the html to my fsd x-cart store but what is the map field name i need to use to pull i...

SarahATX by Moderator
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Pick Up by Customer

I have a question regarding handling pickup orders. We currently manage both shipments and pickup orders, and I would appreciate some guidance on how to streamline the process for pickups. At present, once an order is picked up, we cancel it from Shi...

DaisyArt 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...

"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...

Hack to change Ship Date

Currently my ecommerce site lists a future ship date for some orders (imported from Amazon), and so the ship date in Shipstation is incorrect. I'm trying to find a hack to automatically change the ship date to "Today" - there is no attribute in Autom...

birdsafe by Contributor
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Custom Labels for BPM Permits

We are a large publishing house and use a Bound Printed Matter permit with USPS. In the past we have created a custom label in wordpress to do this. It would populate the customers address and our return address and our BPM permit number would appear...

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Save customer address to store for future use

I'd like to see an option where a customer's address can be stored in an address book to use again the next time without having to manually enter it. I am aware this is currently done via CSV upload, but I would like to be able to store an address fr...

Pick List - Option to Hide Descriptions

Option to hide product descriptions in the pick list settings ("Personalisation" text in italics in screenshot below). Currently, products with the same name and SKUs are being listed individually if they have different descriptions, making the effic...

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BBS by First-timer
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