ShipStation as WMS/Shipping

This guide explains how to connect your ShipStation account to flxpoint using our straightforward, preconfigured processes. It covers source setup, connection configuration, and data mapping for inventory, orders, and shipments. Follow clear, step-by-step instructions to get your integration up and running quickly.

 

How to Connect

  • Navigate to Connections > Fulfillment Sources and click +Add Source.
  • Provide a unique name for your source (for example, ShipStation) and click Save.
  • Choose your setup option: select between Auto Connect or Manual Configuration based on your needs.
  • Under Integrations, click +Add Connection then select New Connection and choose ShipStation.
  • Enter your ShipStation API Key and API Secret, available in Account > API Settings within ShipStation.
  • Click Continue (or Test Connection if prompted), then click Save to complete the integration.
  • Your ShipStation connection is now active. Optionally, configure additional settings like Order Sync as needed.

 

Product Operations

The primary operation handles the bulk of your inventory management needs, while the secondary operation allows for more detailed control, like focusing on specific products or updates. 

Get Inventory and Pricing & Quantity

Supported 

This mapping template automatically imports your product data from ShipStation into Flxpoint. It comes preconfigured for essential fields like SKU, Name, Price, and now Quantity, with options you can enable or disable for real‐time updates via the ShipStation API.



Enhanced Inventory Sync

Quantity mapping is now available within the Get Inventory and Pricing & Quantity template. Additionally, a dedicated section in the connection card lets you add ShipStation v2 API credentials to ensure real-time, accurate inventory and quantity data.

 
 

 

Order Operations 

These operations submit orders to vendors for fulfillment and then import shipment details, linking order processing to shipment tracking. 

Send Orders

Supported

This mapping template routes order details from Flxpoint into ShipStation. It accurately transfers addresses, items, and shipping information using preset field mappings that you can toggle on or off to streamline your order fulfillment process.

 

 
 

Get Shipments 

Supported

This template retrieves shipment updates from ShipStation into Flxpoint by mapping key details such as tracking numbers, shipment dates, and carriers. Its default settings ensure that your shipping information remains current, with each field mapping easily enabled or disabled.

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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