Configuring FedEx carrier record for the package-rated service

This article provides an overview on configuring FedEx for Optimizely B2B Commerce.

Creating the FedEx carrier record

  1. Go to Admin Console > Shipping & Fulfillment > Carriers
  2. Click Add New Carrier.
  3. The Details tab, has two sections: Carrier Information and Carrier Account Setup. The following tables identify the necessary values for each field

    Carrier information

    Field NameValue
    NameFedEx
    DescriptionFedEx Carrier Rating
    Contact NameName of the contact person at the carrier
    Contact PhonePhone number of the carrier contact
    Contact EmailEmail address of the carrier contact
    Image Path 
    Primary CarrierToggle to determine if the carrier is the default is automatically selected on
    EnabledEnable/disable the carrier at the Carrier level. It is also possible to enable/disable the carrier at the Service level.
    Tracking URLhttps://www.fedex.com/fedextrack/?action=track&trackingnumber=[trackingnumber]

    Carrier account setup

    Field NameValue
    Live URLhttps://gateway.fedex.com/web-services
    LiveSelecting YES enables live rating on a production site. This should not be enable for development or pilot implementations.
    Test URLhttps://gatewaybeta.fedex.com/web-services
    Rating ServiceSelect the carrier rating service, in this case, FedEx.
    Account NumberFedEx account number
    User NameMeter Number
    PasswordAPI Password
    Access KeyUser Key/API Key
  4. Click Save.

FedEx standard ship codes

The following table provides a list of standard ship codes for setting up carrier rating for FedEx. These codes should be entered in the Ship Code field within the Services tab:

 

EUROPE_FIRST_INTERNATIONAL_PRIORITY,

FEDEX_1_DAY_FREIGHT,

FEDEX_2_DAY,

FEDEX_2_DAY_AM,

FEDEX_2_DAY_FREIGHT,

FEDEX_3_DAY_FREIGHT,

FEDEX_EXPRESS_SAVER,

FEDEX_FIRST_FREIGHT,

FEDEX_FREIGHT_ECONOMY,

FEDEX_FREIGHT_PRIORITY,

FEDEX_GROUND,

FIRST_OVERNIGHT,

GROUND_HOME_DELIVERY,

INTERNATIONAL_ECONOMY,

INTERNATIONAL_ECONOMY_FREIGHT,

INTERNATIONAL_FIRST,

INTERNATIONAL_PRIORITY,

INTERNATIONAL_PRIORITY_FREIGHT,

PRIORITY_OVERNIGHT,

SMART_POST,

STANDARD_OVERNIGHT

Standard Ship Code

Service Description

EUROPE_FIRST_INTERNATIONAL_PRIORITY

FedEx Europe International Priority

FEDEX_1_DAY_FREIGHT

FedEx 1 Day Freight

FEDEX_2_DAY

FedEx 2Day

FEDEX_2_DAY_AM

FedEx 2Day A.M.

FEDEX_2_DAY_FREIGHT

FedEx 2 Day Freight

FEDEX_3_DAY_FREIGHT

FedEx 3 Day Freight

FEDEX_EXPRESS_SAVER

FedEx Express Saver

FEDEX_FIRST_FREIGHT

FedEx First Freight

FEDEX_FREIGHT_ECONOMY

FedEx Freight Economy

FEDEX_FREIGHT_PRIORITY

FedEx Freight Priority

FEDEX_GROUND

FedEx Ground

FIRST_OVERNIGHT

FedEx First Overnight

GROUND_HOME_DELIVERY

FedEx Ground Home Delivery

INTERNATIONAL_ECONOMY

FedEx International Economy

INTERNATIONAL_ECONOMY_FREIGHT

FedEx International Economy Freight

INTERNATIONAL_FIRST

FedEx International First

INTERNATIONAL_PRIORITY

FedEx International Priority

INTERNATIONAL_PRIORITY_FREIGHT

FedEx International Priority Freight

PRIORIY_OVERNIGHT

FedEx Priority Overnight

STANDARD_OVERNIGHT

FedEx Standard Overnight

SMART_POST

FedEx SmartPost