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Version: 4.1

Carriers

Effective management of carriers is a vital component of any eCommerce operation. CoreShop offers a robust and flexible system for handling carriers, encompassing everything from the creation of new carrier records to complex calculations for shipping costs. This guide is designed to walk you through the various functionalities and features related to carriers in CoreShop.

Key Areas of Carrier Management​

The following sections provide detailed insights and instructions on different aspects of managing carriers:

  • Create, Read, Update, Delete (CRUD): This section covers the basic operations for carrier management, including how to create new carriers, read their details, update their information, and delete them when necessary.

  • Carrier Discovery: Discover how CoreShop identifies and selects appropriate carriers for different shipping requirements. This process is crucial for ensuring that each order is matched with the most suitable carrier, based on factors like destination, size, and weight.

  • Price Calculation: Learn about the methods and algorithms used to calculate shipping costs for different carriers. This section delves into the complexities of shipping price calculation, ensuring that costs are accurately and fairly determined.