Third-party Plugins shipping carriers

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What is required to add a carrier to a shipping program?

You must first create a record for the carrier. (correct)
No additional records are needed if a carrier is chosen.
Only a service record is needed.
Carrier information must be submitted to an external agency.

What distinguishes a carrier service record from a carrier record?

Carrier records are optional while service records are mandatory.
The carrier record is specific to each service type offered.
A carrier service record includes service characteristics and pricing adjustments. (correct)
The carrier service record contains general details only.

Which of the following accurately describes the term 'Shipping Method'?

The fastest delivery option available from any carrier.
The total cost of shipping regardless of service types.
The combination of the service and type from a carrier. (correct)
A specific type of service offered by a carrier.

What optional charges can be applied at the carrier record level?

<p>Surcharges such as fuel fees for all deliveries associated with the carrier. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When configuring a shipping program, what is the role of a carrier?

<p>To serve as the actual shipping provider for deliveries. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Shipping Carriers

Optimizely Configured Commerce allows you to set up shipping programs with various delivery options and charges.
You can include one or multiple carriers in your shipping program, offering a variety of delivery choices.
To add a carrier, first create a record containing basic details such as contact information, account numbers, Rating Service, and other relevant information.
Apply optional rules and additional charges at the carrier level, such as a fuel surcharge, for all deliveries from that carrier.
Create sub-records for each service associated with the carrier, capturing the service type (e.g., ground, next day, air), pricing adjustments, and additional optional rules or charges.
Optimizely uses the following nomenclature:
- Carrier: The shipping provider (e.g., UPS, FedEx, USPS).
- Service: The type of service (e.g., ground, next day, air).
- Shipping Method: The combination of service and carrier (e.g., UPS Ground, FedEx Priority Overnight).

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Explore the setup and management of shipping carriers within Optimizely Configured Commerce. This quiz covers the different delivery options, charges, and how to create records for various carriers and services. Test your knowledge on the nomenclature and rules for shipping programs.