So, getting down to the nitty gritty, our web service will expose the following
methods for use by anyone who registers with us.
Rate Takes the information about a shipment necessary to calculate the shipping
rates. The result from this method will be a list of the appropriate shipping
methods and an estimate of the cost for each one.
Ship
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Generates the labels and any other documentation that isrequired for the shipment to be processed by the carrier. |
CheckInventory
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Receives a list of inventory items and the quantities that are to be checked for availability. The result is a list of the same items with an indication of whether the requested quantity is available. As well, there will be an option that allows the specified inventory to be reserved. |
ReleaseInventory
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Releases the specified allocation for an inventory item. A list of the inventory items to be treated in this manner will be provided. |
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