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Multiple Package Returns for UPS and Auto Printing

Published on 28 February 2017 by in ups returns 

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...

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Convert a GIF shipping label image to PDF

Published on 31 January 2017 by in apex salesforce 

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...

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Part 3 of 3: Pick and Pack Station with ERP Integration

Published on 23 January 2017 by in salesforce 

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 ...

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