Managing Shipping Settings
Channel administrators can define channel-wide shipping settings, including ship time ranges as well as surcharge and override options.
Defining Ship Time Ranges
These preferences determine the channel-wide, default ship time ranges ("ready for shipment" and "shipping time"). To set the corresponding values:
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Select the management context from the context selection box, then select Preferences.
This displays the Preferences overview page.
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Select Shipping Settings.
The details page is displayed.
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In the Ready for Shipment and Shipping Time section, set the corresponding values.
Table 1. Channel shipping settings Preference Description Ready for Shipment The time (from-to in days) it takes to have the product ready for shipping after the order has been received. Can be overwritten by a product-specific value (see Standard Product Attributes). Shipping Time The time (from-to in days) it takes to have the product actually delivered to the recipient. -
Click Apply to save your settings.
Otherwise, click Reset to discard your changes.
Defining Surcharge and Override Combination Options
To define the standard surcharge or override action behavior:
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Select the management context from the context selection box, then select Preferences.
This displays the Preferences overview page.
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Select Shipping Settings.
The details page is displayed.
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In the Default Behavior section, set the default behavior for each surcharge or override type.
The following combination options are available:
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For surcharge actions:
Add up all surcharges, Apply highest surcharge only, Apply lowest surcharge only
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For override actions:
Apply highest override only, Apply lowest override only
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Click Apply to save your settings.
Otherwise, click Reset to discard your changes.
Enabling Pick Up in Store
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Select the management context from the context selection box, then select Preferences.
This displays the Preferences overview page.
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Select Shipping Settings.
The details page is displayed.
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Select the checkbox Pick Up in Store.
To disable Pick Up in Store, deselect the checkbox.
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Click Apply to save your settings.
Otherwise, click Reset to discard your changes.