Todays blog post will show the code you need to validate an Account address via the UPS Address Validation call you can find in the UPS Shipmate app. Firstly we will look at the Controller code, and we will explain how it works below: Lines 7-12: This is where you specify the […]
Today we will show you how to create a custom button on your object that does the same as the New Shipment button from your related list. The most usual use case for this is if you want to create 2 one click shipment buttons from a standard or custom object. One for a standard […]
Todays blog post we will show you how to add an externally created FedEx tracking numbers to an object. Updating tracking is the most common use case, that you are then able to query using the standard salesforce reporting. We’ll be using the Order object in our demo here. The code is made up of […]
Today we will show you how to send an email template with a GIF return label attached once a shipment is created from a Case. Before you can write any code you need to set up three things; Email template Notification checkbox Create a new lookup relationship from the UPS Shipment to the Case object […]
Today we will show you how you can get FedEx rates for a shipment and add the users choice back onto the account object. The first thing we need to do is set the “to” and “from” address of the shipment. In the code below we get the preference details to ship from and we […]
In todays blog post we’ll show you how to add externally created UPS tracking number to an object. Most common use cases are to get updated tracking, that you are then able to query using the standard salesforce reporting. We will be using the Order object in our demo here. The code is made up […]
Today’s blog post explains how to create a FedEx shipment directly from a trigger on a standard Salesforce Account object. You will need our FedEx app and our Bulk Shipping package. Contact us if you need any further information. Firstly, create a checkbox on your account object. Let’s call it Create_Fedex__c. We will run the […]
This weeks post will detail how to achieve the following using our package, and some apex code. Multiple Package Returns for UPS Auto Printing Multiple Package Returns for UPS Currently the UPS api only allows the creation of 1 return label at a time. So if you want to create 20 return labels at once […]
In today’s blog post we’re going to show you the codes needed to convert a GIF shipping label into a PDF document. We’re going to use pages, classes, and controllers. APEX Class The first method we need to look at is regenerateGifToPdfLabel (line 2). The steps are as follows: Select all the attachments that have […]
A few weeks ago we wrote about our Pick and Pack implementation, detailing how we’ve created the system, the custom labels and automated custom printing. Today we will expand on this to show you how we can integrate with one of the ERP solutions that are available on salesforce. We will use Rootstock as an […]