Creating a B2B shipment
API reference ShipmentListAPIV3
B2B shipments
To create a B2B shipment a B2B template object needs to be added to all the other fields of the create shipment request.
B2B config object
These are the fields that have to be sent under the b2b_config object
| Field | Type | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| template_key | string | The template key of the template to be used. See: Listing B2B config templates. | always |
| template_id | string | The template id of the template to be used. See: Listing B2B config templates. | always |
| customer_input | customer input object | The fields needed in the selected template with its data. | always |
| is_pallet | string | If the shipment has to be sent as pallets or as parcels. It accepts: true, false | optional |
From the returned data the following fields are needed to be sent in the shipment request:
key: this is thetemplateKeyin the code belowcustomerInputSchema: contains the structure to create the data incustomerInput
Request body example
{
"b2b_config": {
"template_key": "byrd",
"template_id": "the_template_id",
"customer_input": {
"reference_number": "123456",
"insurance_value": 20.0,
"container_type": "pallet",
"fragile_goods": true
}
"destination_address": {
"name": "William Byrd",
"company_name": "",
"email": "[email protected]",
"street_name": "The name of the street",
"street_number": "15",
"address_addition": "1st floor",
"city": "City",
"postal_code": "458ABC",
"country_code": "DE",
"phone": "+421111111111"
},
"items": [
{
"sku": "AB-1234",
"name": "Dog food",
"quantity": 2,
"lot_number": "2/23",
"price": {
"value": 20,
"currency": "EUR"
},
"customs": {
"hs_tariff_number": "910121",
"origin_country_code": "CN"
}
}
],
"service": "economy",
"options": {
"auto_release": true,
"preferred_carrier": "DHL",
"incoterm": "ABC"
},
"shop": {
"order_number": "OW-18940",
"order_id": "123456"
},
"documents": [
{
"type": "delivery_note",
"url": "https://urltodocument/OW-18940.pdf",
"print_copies": 1,
"format": "document",
"data_type": "pdf",
"name": "Delivery note"
}
],
"notes": {
"customer_note": "This is an internal note",
"packaging_instructions": "Please put the flyer on top of the items."
},
"insurance": {
"value": "20.45",
"currency": "EUR"
},
"customs": {
"invoice_number": "2023-12894091",
"goods_type": "other"
}
}
Successful response example
{
"data": {
"b2b_config": {
"template_id": "b2b_template_id",
"id": "b2b_config_id",
"customer_input": {
"fragile_goods": true,
"container_type": "pallet",
"insurance_value": 20.0,
"reference_number": "123456"
},
"updated_at": "2023-03-23T15:18:01.557541+00:00",
"created_at": "2023-03-23T15:18:01.557531+00:00",
"is_pallet": false,
"template_key": "byrd"
},
"errors": [],
"metrics": {
"total_packaging_units": 0,
"total_picks": 0,
"total_skus": 0,
"total_items": 2
},
"notes": {
"label_error_note": null,
"packaging_instructions": null,
"customer_note": "This is an internal note"
},
"items": [
{
"name": "Dog food",
"type": "product",
"dangerous_goods": null,
"children": [],
"price": {
"value": 20.00,
"currency": "EUR",
"tax_factor": 1.0
},
"product_id": null,
"description": null,
"dimensions": {
"height": null,
"length": null,
"weight": null,
"width": null
},
"quantity": 2,
"customs": {
"hs_tariff_number": "910121",
"origin_country_code": "CN"
},
"created_at": "2023-03-23T11:47:56.077055+00:00",
"sku": "AB-1234",
"fragile": false,
"updated_at": "2023-03-23T11:47:56.077061+00:00",
"serial_number_tracked": false,
"id": "the_item_line_id",
"lot_number": "2/23"
}
],
"destination_address": {
"name": "William Byrd",
"email": "[email protected]",
"street_number": "15",
"postal_code": "458ABC",
"city": "City",
"street_name": "The name of the street",
"created_at": "2023-03-23T11:47:56.068145+00:00",
"phone": "+421111111111",
"company_name": "",
"address_addition": "1st floor",
"updated_at": "2023-03-23T11:47:56.068152+00:00",
"country_code": "DE",
"id": "the_address_id",
"validated": false,
"state": null
},
"return_address": null,
"dangerous_goods": {
"limited_quantity_weight": 0.0
},
"warehouse": {
"id": null,
"picked_by": null
},
"warnings": [],
"units": [],
"container_code": null,
"options": {
"has_dangerous_goods": false,
"preferred_carrier": "DHL",
"partial_fulfillment": false,
"charge": true,
"skip_barcode": true,
"custom_handled": false,
"packaging": true,
"custom_handling": false,
"not_later_date": null,
"international": null,
"pickup_date": null,
"v3_packaging": false,
"auto_release": true,
"direct_complete": true,
"fragile": false,
"remunerate": true,
"branding": false,
"incoterm": "ABC",
"return_label": false
},
"insurance": {
"value": 20.45,
"currency": "EUR"
},
"cash_on_delivery": null,
"customs": {
"goods_type": "other",
"invoice_number": "2023-12894091"
},
"created_at": "2023-03-23T11:47:56.070212+00:00",
"byrd_id": "HXB2ZDF9NP",
"checkpoints": {
"returned_at": null,
"accepted_at": null,
"packaged_at": null,
"sent_at": null,
"released_at": null,
"delivered_at": null
},
"shop": {
"order_id": "123456",
"type": null,
"order_number": "OW-18940",
"id": null
},
"updated_at": "2023-03-23T11:47:56.070217+00:00",
"sub_status": null,
"id": "the_shipment_id",
"priority": null,
"status": "releasing",
"service": "economy"
}
}
Request body example
{
"b2bConfig": {
"isPallet": boolean,
"templateKey": "byrd",
"customerInput": {
"reference_id": "string",
"insurance_value": integer
},
"destination_address": {
"postal_code": "string",
"phone": "string",
"street_number": "string",
"country_code": "2 digits country code",
"address_addition": "string",
"company_name": "string",
"state": "string",
"city": "string",
"email": "string",
"name": "string",
"street_name": "string"
},
"shop": {
"type": "string",
"order_number": "string",
"order_id": "optional string",
},
"service": "express/standard/economy",
"items": [
{
"quantity": 1,
"fragile": false,
"sku": "string"
}
]
}
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