[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Minivend by date
][Minivend by thread
]
Re: UPS Shipping returns $0.00
On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Loy Ellen Gross wrote:
> I've been cracking my head on this, trying to get UPS shipping
> going. For the moment, I'm just working on ground, so this is
> what I have:
>
> -- catalog.cfg --
>
> Variable SHIPMODES ups upsg
> UpsZoneFile products/144.csv
> CustomShipping weight
> DefaultShipping upsg
> Database Ground Ground.csv CSV
>
> -- 144.csv --
>
> is straight from the UPS web site. First non-quoted lines are:
>
> Dest. ZIP,Ground,3 Day Select,2nd Day Air,2nd Day Air A.M.,Next Day Air Saver,Next Day Air
> 004-005,3,303,203,243,133,103
> 006-007,-,-,225,-,-,125
> 008,-,-,[1],-,-,[1]
> 009,-,-,225,-,-,125
I delete all the quoted lines. Next you need to modify what is now the
first line by removing spaces giving you
Dest.ZIP,Ground,3DaySelect,2ndDayAir,2ndDayAirA.M.,NextDayAirSaver,NextDayAir
Also change the [x] notation to -'s, there are only a few of them
> -- Ground.csv --
>
> is also straight from the UPS web site. It starts like this:
>
> UPS Ground Commercial,,,,,,,
> Dependable UPS Ground Service that reaches every address throughout the 48 contiguous states with delivery time,,,,,,,
> based on destination. UPS Ground Service now features the same advanced electronic package tracking available,,,,,,,
> with UPS air services.,,,,,,,
> "Effective February 8, 1999",,
> Any fraction of a pound over the weight shown takes the next higher rate.,,,,,,,,
> Weight,Zone,,,,,,
> Not To,,,,,,,
> Exceed,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
> 1,$2.93,$3.03,$3.25,$3.30,$3.48,$3.52,$3.62
> 2,2.99,3.18,3.50,3.60,3.88,3.97,4.22
> 3,3.07,3.33,3.70,3.85,4.13,4.27,4.67
>
> -- shipping.asc --
Again, delete all the unrequired lines. I also delete the $ signs
>
> code description criteria min max formula
> ups UPS weight 0 0 eNothing to Ship!
> upsg UPS Ground weight 0 999999 u Ground [default zip 146] round
>
> The results are that [data session ship_message] is blank,
> [shipping_desc] correctly describes UPS Ground and [shipping] is $0.00.
> I am waiting until after entering the shipping info page to look at
> these numbers and this matches the docs that I have. What am I missing?
> I've been through the archives and can't seem to find what's not here.
Dan
--
Dan Busarow 949 443 4172
Dana Point Communications, Inc. dan@dpcsys.com
Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82
