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In today's blog post we’ll show you how to add externally created UPS tracking number to an object. Most common use cases are to get updated tracking, that you are then able to query using the standard Salesforce reporting. We will be using the Order object in our demo here.

Trigger on the Order Object:

Line 3: For when a brand new order is added with a tracking number

Line 6: For when the tracking number field is updated

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Today’s blog post explains how to create a FedEx shipment directly from a trigger on a standard Salesforce Account object. You will need our FedEx app and our Bulk Shipping package (sandbox install link, production install link, please be aware there are extra licensing costs for using the bulk package.) Continue reading »

This weeks post will detail how to achieve the following using our package, and some apex code.

• Multiple Package Returns for UPS
• Auto Printing

Multiple Package Returns for UPS

Currently the UPS api only allows the creation of 1 return label at a time. So if you want to create 20 return labels at once you need to set up a batch process to create them individually but group them into a Bulk Shipment which then allows you to print them all of...

In today’s blog post we’re going to show you the codes needed to convert a GIF shipping label into a PDF document.

We’re going to use pages, classes, and controllers.

APEX Class

The first method we need to look at is regenerateGifToPdfLabel (line 2). The steps are as follows:

The createPDFLabels (line 25) method in step 3 above calls the generatePDFLabel method (line 35).

Next create a new attachment object pdfLabel, which...

A few weeks ago we wrote about our Pick and Pack implementation, detailing how we’ve created the system, the custom labels and automated custom printing.

Today we will expand on this to show you how we can integrate with one of the ERP solutions that are available on salesforce. We will use Rootstock as an example.

One function of ERP ...