Below are the steps for generating TEST UPS Access Keys for kiosk setup and management in CSI.
1. Begin with clearing your cache/browsing history on your computer.
2. Search for UPS Developer Portal
3.
Click on Create Application
4. Log in using your User ID and Password
5. Click
on Add Apps
6. Fill
in the appropriate information from the drop-down options by selecting “I want
to integrate UPS technology into my business.
Select your account number associated with this account. Click Next.
7. Fill
in missing contact information on the following page.
8. App Name = SureShip Callback URL = leave blank
Products Included in this App - There are three pages
to click through. Please click each
option.
Your Client ID and Client Secret will be displayed. Keep this information in your files. This is the information that will be entered into your SureShip UPS Config screen. If you receive an error of any kind in this process, please contact patricia.cook@aitbusiness.com or submit a ticket to sureship@aitbusiness.com so we can troubleshoot the issue.
Log in to CSI
Open form - SureShip UPS Config
AIT Test will be the first selection. You will add two additional configs, one for ‘Your Company’ Test and one for ‘Your Company’ Production. Both must be set up for UPS.
Add new record - Make sure you are on the REST tab
Description: ‘Your Company’ Test
Account Number: Your actual account number
Client ID: provided on ups.com when you created your application
Client Secret: provided on ups.com when you created your application
REST URL: https://wwwcie.ups.com/
Merchant ID: Left blank at this time
Label Height and Width: please fill in your dimensions
Freight Pickup Start/End Time: 1300-1790
Label Directory – your choice, this will be the place on the utility server where UPS label files come back and where you want them saved on your server. Most people have separate sub-directories for each carrier and credential type (i.e. …\FedEx\Test\, …\FedEx\Prod\, …\UPS\Test\, …\UPS\Prod\, etc.)
Shipper Address: Bill To Address:
Company Name Company Name
Attention Attention
Company Address Company Address
City, State, Zip Code City, State, Zip Code
Country US Country US
Company Phone Number: Company Phone Number:
Company Email Address: Company Email Address:
Hit Save
For your UPS PRODUCTION credentials you will use the same credentials as TEST, only the REST URL differs.
Add new record
Description: ‘Your Company’ Production
Account Number: Your actual account number
Client ID: provided on ups.com when you created your application
Client Secret: provided on ups.com when you created your application
REST URL: https://onlinetools.ups.com/
Merchant ID: Left blank at this time
Label Height and Width: please fill in your dimensions
Freight Pickup Start/End Time: 1300-1790
Label Directory – your choice, this will be the place on the utility server where UPS label files come back and where you want them saved on your server. Most people have separate sub-directories for each carrier and credential type (i.e. …\FedEx\Test\, …\FedEx\Prod\, …\UPS\Test\, …\UPS\Prod\, etc.)
Hit Save
Shipper Address: Bill To Address:
Company Name Company Name
Attention Attention
Company Address Company Address
City, State, Zip Code City, State, Zip Code
Country US Country US
Company Phone Number: Company Phone Number:
Company Email Address: Company Email Address:
Hit Save
When all Test & Production carrier credentials are set up, proceed to the following steps.
Open Form - SureShip CSI Site Config
You will set up two new ones – ‘Your Company’ Test and ‘Your Company’ Production (or whatever your name choice was in the beginning). This is where you will set up any carrier accounts that will be included in these bundles.
Add new record
Description: ‘Your Company’ Test
Site – doesn’t matter which one is picked
Carrier: one row for UPS
Carrier Config Id – grab this information from SureShip UPS Config under Test credentials.
Hit Save
Add new record
Description: ‘Your Company’ Production
Site – doesn’t matter which one is picked
Carrier: one row for UPS
Carrier Config Id – grab this information from SureShip UPS Config under Production credentials.
When all CSI Site Config records are set up, proceed to the following steps.
Open Form - SureShip Kiosks
Set up one kiosk for ‘Your Company’ Test only (Production does not need to be set up until your cutover)
Description – ‘Your Company’ Test
Site Config Id – Select the number that corresponds to ‘Your Company’ Test – this number comes from CSI Site Config
Label Printers – choose one from dropdown
Custom Label Printers – choose one from dropdown
Scale – choose one from dropdown
Make note of Kiosk number
Hit Save
Open AIT Custom Parameters to make this the default kiosk for anyone using this. Choose Default Kiosk. In Decimal Field 1, put the kiosk number from ‘Your Company’ Test.
Hit Save
When the test Kiosk is set up, proceed to the following steps.
Now you can test to see if ‘Your Company’ Test works for rate shopping with UPS.
Open form SureShip Console
Choose any open BOL containing packages with dimensions and weights.
Change Kiosk to “Your Company” Test
Go to SureShip rates tab, select UPS as the carrier, select “Get Rates” tab, if rates appear from UPS, select a viable option.
Return to Pack Scan and print shipping labels/docs, if a test tracking number appears, the test UPS API call was successful.
UPS does not require a label certification
process.