GLS (previously Dicom) Reference

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About

GLS Express offers overnight delivery services to destinations throughout Ontario and Quebec. For more details, visit the GLS website.

Setup

Setup My System (onboarding wizard) is supported for this carrier. If onboarding manually, alongside the general guidance given in Set up a carrier, the key detail for this carrier is:

  • Requirements:
    • GLS Account Number
    • Security Credentials Username and Password
  • Setup stages (Administration App):
    • Enable GLS (Carriers page), and add Security Credentials (the Identifier field is your Security Credentials Username).
    • Add the Account.
    • Add Carrier Permissions.
    • Set up International Defaults.
    • Set up Outputs.

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Functions

Function ID
Rate 1
Ship 2
Track 3
Void 4
End of Day Action 15
End of Day List 16
EOD 124

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Carrier Services

Carrier Service ID
Ground 453

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Special Services

Special Service ID
Saturday Delivery 16
Residential Delivery 35
Additional Handling 36
Delivery Confirmation - Chain of Signature 43
COD - Any 55
COD - Guaranteed Funds 56
COD - Cash 57
COD - Personal Cheque 58
COD - Business Cheque 59
COD - Money Order 60
Insurance 61
Documents Only 62

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Package Types

Package Type ID
Customer Packaging 399

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Documents

Output Type ID Generate From Format Printer Stock Notes
Manifest 10 Carrier PDF Client/Response Letter (8.5 x 11) Check both Paginate and Browser Resize options, set Print Resizing to 400, and select Print Rotation 90 degrees clockwise.
Note: for the above document, the rotation and resizing will produce a half sheet landscape manifest. This is expected, due to limitations on how the document is generated.

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Labels

Output Type ID Generate From Format Printer Stock
Label 1 Carrier Image
EPL, ZPL		 Windows/Client/Response
Response/Windows		 Thermal 4x6

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Article last edited 26 January 2023