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Configure Boxes and Shipping Methods in Magento

To ship your products correctly, you need to configure the box dimensions and shipping options in Magento. Follow the process listed below:

Box Configuration:

  1. Go to the ShipSmart > Boxes menu in the Magento admin panel.

  2. Click on Add New Box to add a new box.

  3. Fill in the box information with the following details:

    • Description: Box name, for identification.

    • Width: Box width (in centimeters).

    • Height: Box height (in centimeters).

    • Depth: Box length (in centimeters).

    • Max Weight: Maximum weight supported by the box (in kilograms).


    4. Remember to save the information.

Shipping Methods Configuration:

Now, you need to set up the shipping options, enabling your store to offer automatic quotes at checkout.

Follow the steps below to configure the shipping methods in Magento:

  1. In the Magento dashboard, go to Stores > Configuration

  2. Then, go to Shipping Methods > Sway – ShipSmart.

  3. Configure the following information:

    • Enabled: Select "Yes" to activate the shipping method.

    • Title: Set the name that will appear on the store’s front end (checkout).

    • Method Name: Enter "Sway – ShipSmart" as the method name.

    • Ship to Applicable Countries: Choose "All Allowed Countries" to ship to all countries or "Specific Countries" to select specific countries.

    • Ship to Specific Countries: If you chose "Specific Countries", select the desired countries for shipping.

  4. Show Method if Not Applicable: Select "No" to hide the method if it is not applicable.

  5. Sort Order: Set the position in which the method will appear at checkout.

Product Fields Configuration:

After the module installation, all products need to have the following fields configured in Catalog > Products:

  • HSCODE: Harmonized System Code. Learn more about the HS Code.

  • Width: Product width (in centimeters).

  • Height: Product height (in centimeters).

  • Length: Product length (in centimeters).

Next step:

How to ship an order through ShipSmart on Magento