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Create a delivery option

Create a delivery option to define the shipping choices available for an order channel. Delivery options appear as shipping methods during checkout.

Steps

  1. Go to Order managementOrder channels

  2. Select an order channel

  3. Select Add delivery option

  4. Enter a Name

    Tip

    Use a clear and descriptive name and description, as customers see both at checkout.

  5. Optionally enter a Description

  6. Select Active if the delivery option should be available for orders

  7. Select a Default weight unit

  8. Select a Sender

    Note

    The sender must already exist and be connected to the carrier and service used for the delivery option. See Add sender.

  9. Select a Carrier

  10. Select a Service

  11. Optionally configure Add-ons

  12. Add at least one Delivery zone

  13. Select Save

Result

After saving, the delivery option is created and displayed for the selected order channel.

Next step

After creating the delivery option, create delivery zones and shipping rates to define where the option is available and what shipping price is shown at checkout. See Create delivery zones and shipping rates.

Field descriptions

Field

Description

Name

Name shown to customers at checkout for the delivery option

Description

Optional text shown to customers at checkout for the delivery option

Active

Makes the delivery option available for the order channel

Default weight unit

Unit used when calculating shipment weights

Sender

Sender used for shipments created with the delivery option

Carrier

Carrier used for shipments created with the delivery option

Service

Carrier service used for shipments created with the delivery option

Add-ons

Optional additional services that can be used for shipments created with the delivery option