/consolidated-shipments

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Consolidated-shipments is how you print shipment documents continuously while holding the EDI message.

Viktigt

Availability of consolidated shipment may vary by carrier and service. Please refer to Help > Code lists > "Service codes - Integration".

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The REST API endpoints are only accessible via HTTPS and are located at api.unifaun.com.

https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1

Before getting started you need to know your developer ID and create an API key.

Create a consolidated shipment

POST /consolidated-shipments

Creates an open consolidated shipment.

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The shipment data in the request body must fulfill the specific requirements of the shipment's service.

The request body must contain an option object with id 'consolidate'.

PDF or ZPL documents will be created according to the provided print configuration.

By default the documents are returned as a URL. As an option the documents can be inline in the print.data object in the result. The print.data object is encoded in base64.

The generated documents will only be available for one (1) hour.

Query parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Category
returnFile	boolean	'true' if the PDF/ZPL file should be returned inline.	Optional

{
    "printConfig": {
        "target1Media": "thermo-190",
        "target1Type": "zpl",
        "target1Options": [
            {
                "key": "mode",
                "value": "DT"
            }
        ],
        "target2Media": "laser-a4",
        "target2Type": "pdf"
    },
    "shipment": {
        "sender": {
            "quickId": "SE",
            "name": "nShift AB",
            "address1": "Skeppsbron 5-6",
            "zipcode": "41121",
            "city": "GÖTEBORG",
           "country": "SE",
            "phone": "+46317253500",
            "contact": "Contact person",
            "mobile": "+46700000000",
            "email": "contact.person@unifaun.com"
        },
        "receiver": {
            "quickId": "RECV1",
            "name": "Receiver One",
            "address1": "Tegnérgatan 39",
            "zipcode": "11359",
            "city": "STOCKHOLM",
            "country": "SE",
            "phone": "031-7253501",
            "contact": "Receiver contact person",
            "mobile": "+46733000011",
            "email": "test@test.com"
        },
        "service": {
            "id": "FREEG"
        },
        "orderNo": "ORD-001",
        "senderReference": "REF-001",
        "options": [
            {
                "id": "CONSOLIDATE",
                "key": "CONS-001"
            }
        ],
        "parcels": [
            {
                "volume": 0.1,
                "copies": 1,
                "weight": 1,
                "valuePerParcel": true,
                "contents": "Stuff",
                "packageCode": "SH"
            }
        ]
    }
}

[
    {
        "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/consolidated-shipments/8477599",
        "id": "8477599",
        "status": "PRINTED",
        "shipmentNo": "4382218446",
        "orderNo": "ORD-001",
        "route": null,
        "routingCode": null,
        "reference": "REF-001",
        "serviceId": "FREEG",
        "parcelCount": 1,
        "sndName": "nShift AB",
        "sndZipcode": "41121",
        "sndCity": "GÖTEBORG",
        "sndCountry": "SE",
        "sndQuickId": "SE",
        "rcvName": "Receiver One",
        "rcvZipcode": "11359",
        "rcvCity": "STOCKHOLM",
        "rcvCountry": "SE",
        "rcvQuickId": "RECV1",
        "created": "2021-02-04T08:50:31.000+0000",
        "changed": "2021-02-04T08:50:31.496+0000",
        "shipDate": "2021-02-04T08:50:31.000+0000",
        "returnShipment": false,
        "normalShipment": true,
        "consolidated": true,
        "deliveryCode": null,
        "profileGroup": "Grundprofilgrupp",
        "parcels": [
            {
                "parcelNo": "373325382776640316",
                "returnParcelNo": null,
                "reference": null,
                "partOrderNo": null
            }
        ],
        "pdfs": [],
        "previousPdfs": null,
        "prints": [
            {
                "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/consolidated-shipments/8477599/prints/192481387",
                "id": "192481387",
                "description": "Label",
                "data": null,
                "media": "thermo-190",
                "type": "zpl"
            }
        ],
        "previousPrints": [],
        "addons": []
    }
]

Fetch consolidated shipments

GET /consolidated-shipments

Fetch a list of open consolidated shipments.

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Use the query parameters to filter out which consolidated shipments will be returned in the list.

Max. 50 consolidated shipments are returned per call.

Query parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Category
dateFrom	string	The lower limit of a date interval. ISO-8601 date format, for example, 2020-01-01T01:00:00+00:00	Optional Must be used together with dateTo and dateType.
dateTo	string	The upper limit of a date interval. ISO-8601 date format, for example, 2020-02-01T01:00:00+00:00	Optional Must be used together with dateFrom and dateType.
dateType	string	The type of date. Valid values: created \| ship	Optional Must be used in combination with dateFrom and dateTo.
searchField		Field to search in. Valid values: orderNo \| reference \| shipmentNo	Optional
searchOp		Operator used on the field. Valid values: equals \| contains \| startsWith \|endsWith	Optional
searchValue	string	Value to search for.	Optional
status		Shipment status Valid values: ready \| invalid \| failed \| warned	Optional

[
    {
        "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/consolidated-shipments/8477599",
        "id": "8477599",
        "status": "OPEN",
        "shipmentNo": "4382218446",
        "orderNo": "ORD-001",
        "route": null,
        "routingCode": null,
        "reference": "REF-001",
        "serviceId": "FREEG",
        "parcelCount": 2,
        "sndName": "nShift AB",
        "sndZipcode": "41121",
        "sndCity": "GÖTEBORG",
        "sndCountry": "SE",
        "sndQuickId": "SE",
        "rcvName": "Receiver One",
        "rcvZipcode": "11359",
        "rcvCity": "STOCKHOLM",
        "rcvCountry": "SE",
        "rcvQuickId": "RECV1",
        "created": "2021-02-04T08:50:31.000+0000",
        "changed": "2021-02-04T08:51:01.976+0000",
        "shipDate": "2021-02-04T08:51:01.000+0000",
        "returnShipment": false,
        "normalShipment": true,
        "consolidated": true,
        "deliveryCode": null,
        "profileGroup": null,
        "parcels": null,
        "pdfs": [
            {
                "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/consolidated-shipments/8477599/pdfs/192481387",
                "id": "192481387",
                "description": "Label",
                "pdf": null,
                "media": "thermo-190"
            },
            {
                "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/consolidated-shipments/8477599/pdfs/192481569",
                "id": "192481569",
                "description": "Label",
                "pdf": null,
                "media": "thermo-190"
            }
        ],
        "previousPdfs": null,
        "prints": null,
        "previousPrints": null,
        "addons": null
    },
    {
        "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/consolidated-shipments/8477608",
        "id": "8477608",
        "status": "OPEN",
        "shipmentNo": "4382221358",
        "orderNo": "ORD-002",
        "route": null,
        "routingCode": null,
        "reference": "REF-002",
        "serviceId": "FREEG",
        "parcelCount": 1,
        "sndName": "nShift AB",
        "sndZipcode": "41121",
        "sndCity": "GÖTEBORG",
        "sndCountry": "SE",
        "sndQuickId": "SE",
        "rcvName": "Receiver One",
        "rcvZipcode": "11359",
        "rcvCity": "STOCKHOLM",
        "rcvCountry": "SE",
        "rcvQuickId": "RECV1",
        "created": "2021-02-04T08:51:36.000+0000",
        "changed": "2021-02-04T08:51:36.224+0000",
        "shipDate": "2021-02-04T08:51:36.000+0000",
        "returnShipment": false,
        "normalShipment": true,
        "consolidated": true,
        "deliveryCode": null,
        "profileGroup": null,
        "parcels": null,
        "pdfs": [
            {
                "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/consolidated-shipments/8477608/pdfs/192481835",
                "id": "192481835",
                "description": "Label",
                "pdf": null,
                "media": "thermo-190"
            }
        ],
        "previousPdfs": null,
        "prints": null,
        "previousPrints": null,
        "addons": null
    }
]

Delete a parcel group from a consolidated shipment

DELETE /consolidated-shipments/{consolidatedId}/parcel/{partOrderNo}

Deletes a parcel group from the consolidated shipment.

Notera

No response body is returned when a parcel group is successfully deleted.

URI parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Category
consolidatedId	string	Identifies the consolidated shipment	Required
Part Order No	string	The parcel group order number	Required

Delete a consolidated shipment

DELETE /consolidated-shipments/{consolidatedId}

Deletes a consolidated shipment.

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No response body is returned when a consolidated shipment is successfully deleted.

A cancelled consolidated shipment will be added to the shipment history to represent the previously printed documents related to the consolidated shipment.

URI parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Category
consolidatedId	string	Identifies the consolidated shipment	Required

Fetch a list of consolidated shipment documents

GET /consolidated-shipments/{consolidatedId}/prints

Fetch a list of all PDF or ZPL documents for a consolidated shipment.

Notera

By default the documents are returned as a URL. As an option the documents can be inline in the prints.data object in the result. The prints.data object is encoded in base64.

Charset options are set in the target1Options array in the printConfig object.

Generated documents are only available for one (1) hour.

URI parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Category
consolidatedId	string	Identifies the consolidated shipment	Required

Query parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Category
returnFile	boolean	'true' if the PDF/ZPL file should be returned inline.	Optional

[
    {
        "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/consolidated-shipments/8477608/prints/192481835",
        "id": "192481835",
        "description": "Label",
        "data": null,
        "media": "thermo-190",
        "type": "zpl"
    },
   {
        "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/consolidated-shipments/8477608/prints/192482796",
        "id": "192482796",
        "description": "Label",
        "data": null,
        "media": "thermo-190",
        "type": "zpl"
    }
]

Fetch a document for a consolidated shipment

GET /consolidated-shipments/{consolidatedId}/prints/{printId}

Fetch a PDF or ZPL document for a consolidated shipment.

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The document is returned as a raw binary stream from this endpoint. Make sure the request has the Accept header set to application/pdf for PDF documents or application/octet-stream for ZPL documents.

Charset options are set in the target1Options array in the printConfig object.

URI parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Category
consolidatedId	string	Identifies the consolidated shipment	Required
printId	string	Identifies the PDF or ZPL document.	Required

Close a consolidated shipment and create shipment documents

POST /consolidated-shipments/{consolidatedId}/shipments

Closes an open consolidated shipment and creates PDF or ZPL shipment documents.

Notera

By default the documents are returned as a URL. As an option the documents can be inline in the print.data object in the result. The print.data object is encoded in base64.

The generated documents will only be available for one (1) hour.

URI parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Category
consolidatedId	string	Identifies the consolidated shipment	Required

Query parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Category
returnFile	boolean	'true' if the PDF/ZPL file should be returned inline.	Optional

[
    {
        "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/shipments/10254169",
        "id": "10254169",
        "status": "PRINTED",
        "shipmentNo": "4382221358",
        "orderNo": "ORD-002",
        "route": null,
        "routingCode": null,
        "reference": "REF-002",
        "serviceId": "FREEG",
        "parcelCount": 1,
        "sndName": "nShift AB",
        "sndZipcode": "41121",
        "sndCity": "GÖTEBORG",
        "sndCountry": "SE",
        "sndQuickId": "SE",
        "rcvName": "Receiver One",
        "rcvZipcode": "11359",
        "rcvCity": "STOCKHOLM",
        "rcvCountry": "SE",
        "rcvQuickId": "RECV1",
        "created": "2021-02-04T09:06:27.052+0000",
        "changed": "2021-02-04T09:06:27.052+0000",
        "shipDate": "2021-02-04T08:53:45.000+0000",
        "returnShipment": false,
        "normalShipment": true,
        "consolidated": false,
        "deliveryCode": null,
        "profileGroup": "Grundprofilgrupp",
        "parcels": [
            {
                "parcelNo": "373325382776645236",
                "returnParcelNo": null,
                "reference": null,
                "partOrderNo": null
            }
        ],
        "pdfs": [],
        "previousPdfs": null,
        "prints": [
            {
                "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/shipments/10254169/prints/192488957",
                "id": "192488957",
                "description": "Doc",
                "data": null,
                "media": "laser-a4",
                "type": "pdf"
            }
        ],
        "previousPrints": null,
        "addons": []
    }
]

Close a consolidated shipment and create shipment documents and exclude shipments

POST /consolidated-shipments/{consolidatedId}/shipments/manifest

Closes an open consolidated shipment and creates PDF or ZPL shipment documents for the shipments identified by their part order number.

Notera

By default the documents are returned as a URL. As an option the documents can be inline in the print.data object in the result. The print.data object is encoded in base64.

The generated documents will only be available for one (1) hour.

URI parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Category
consolidatedId	string	Identifies the consolidated shipment	Required

Query parameters

Parameter	Type	Description	Category
returnFile	boolean	'true' if the PDF/ZPL file should be returned inline.	Optional

[
    {
        "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/consolidated-shipments/shipments/10254386",
        "id": "10254386",
        "status": "PRINTED",
        "shipmentNo": "4382312199",
        "orderNo": "ORD-001",
        "route": null,
        "routingCode": null,
        "reference": "REF-001",
        "serviceId": "FREEG",
        "parcelCount": 2,
        "sndName": "nShift AB",
        "sndZipcode": "41121",
        "sndCity": "GÖTEBORG",
        "sndCountry": "SE",
        "sndQuickId": "SE",
        "rcvName": "Receiver One",
        "rcvZipcode": "11359",
        "rcvCity": "STOCKHOLM",
        "rcvCountry": "SE",
        "rcvQuickId": "RECV1",
        "created": "2021-02-04T09:30:31.356+0000",
        "changed": "2021-02-04T09:30:31.356+0000",
        "shipDate": "2021-02-04T09:29:55.000+0000",
        "returnShipment": false,
        "normalShipment": true,
        "consolidated": false,
        "deliveryCode": null,
        "profileGroup": "Grundprofilgrupp",
        "parcels": [
            {
                "parcelNo": "373325382776804800",
                "returnParcelNo": null,
                "reference": null,
                "partOrderNo": "PART-001"
            },
            {
                "parcelNo": "373325382776804916",
                "returnParcelNo": null,
                "reference": null,
                "partOrderNo": "PART-002"
            }
        ],
        "pdfs": [],
        "previousPdfs": null,
        "prints": [
            {
                "href": "https://api.unifaun.com/rs-extapi/v1/consolidated-shipments/shipments/10254386/prints/192500888",
                "id": "192500888",
                "description": "Doc",
                "data": null,
                "media": "laser-a4",
                "type": "pdf"
            }
        ],
        "previousPrints": null,
        "addons": []
    }
]

Tips

For schema and testing, please refer to https://api.unifaun.com/rs-docs/.

For description of properties, please refer to the Property reference guide.

For information about some crucial objects, please refer to REST API Objects.

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