How to Set your Deftship Automation

How to Set your Deftship Automation

We want to make managing your shipments, orders, and freight simpler for you. Your automation can now be customized based on your preferences to identify what type of shipment you wish to have the insurance applied, set the box type and carrier and/or services.

This article is to help you better understand how you can create automation. See instructions below:

Steps in Setting an automation

1. Login to your Deftship account.

2. Under Organisation, find Automations


3. Click on Create New Rule


4. It will bring to a page where you can start setting a rule, kindly put in the details required ( * asterisk are required):





Rule Name: 
Description:

The variables are as follows: 

  • SKU
  • Shipping Destination
  • Item Description
  • order Weight
  • Total number of Items


Actions available to set:
  • Insurance : (A) Always Insure or  (B)Never Insure

  • Package : (A) Custom Package, (B) Custom,  (C) UPS Boxes, (D) FedEx Boxes, and (E) USPS Boxes

  • Carrier : (A) Service Categories or  (B) Deftship Carriers (Choose within options)

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