Package Types
The Package Types tools allow you to manage the default packaging options that you will use as part of your Easy Ship tools. When generating your shipping labels, you will be required to select the packaging option(s) that are being used for the package(s) that you are shipping. The selections that will appear in the drop down menu will be based on your Package Types setup.
Adding Package Types: Learn how to add different package options to be used when generating shipping labels. Learn More >
Editing Package Types: Learn how to edit existing package options to be used when generating shipping labels. Learn More >
Adding Package Types
The following steps will allow you to add package types:
1. Navigate to Settings > Misc > Package Types.
2. Click Add a Package.
3. Enter the Package Name, Weight (lbs) of the packaging/box, and the Min/Max Bottles Per Package that each packaging/box is capable of accomodating.
4. Check Is Active.
5. Click Save.
Package Types Setup Definitions:
| Package Name | The name of the Package Type. Typically, it should reflect the amount (bottles) of wine/merchandise that it can contain. |
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| Package Weight (lbs) | The Package Weight (lbs) entered must be the total weight of the entire package contents (box, paper, styrofoam, etc), not including the weight of the wine or merchandise being shipped. This weight is added to your SKUs weights only for UPS billing purposed, not for your rates that consumers see. |
| Min Bottles Per Package | The minimum amount of bottles that the package can contain. |
| Max Bottles Per Package | The maximum amount of bottles that the package can contain. |
| Is Active? | If this box is checked, this Package Type will appear as an option when generating your shipping labels. |
Editing Package Types
1. Navigate to Settings > Misc > Package Types.
2. Select the package you wish to edit.
3. Click the Edit button
4. Adjust the details you wish to edit i.e: Package Name, Weight (lbs), Min/Max Bottles Per Package, Is Active.
5. Click Save.