Purolator Courier Server Reference
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About
Purolator is a Canadian courier offering domestic, US-Canada, Canada-US and international parcel shipping. For more information, visit the Purolator Website.
Setup
Alongside the general guidance given in Set up a carrier, the key detail for this carrier is:
- Requirements:
- Configured ConnectShip carrier compliance engine to use Purolator Courier Server. Visit ConnectShip website for details.
- Purolator Courier Server Account Number
- Security Credentials Username and Password
- Setup stages (Administration App):
- Enable Purolator Courier Server (Carriers page), and add Security Credentials (the Identifier field is your Security Credentials Username).
- Configure ConnectShip settings (Data > All Settings): ConnectShip Host Name, ConnectShip Use SSL, ConnectShip Server Culture Code.
- Add the Account.
- Add Carrier Permissions.
- Set up Outputs.
- For ConnectShip, set up the relevant Printer ID (ZPL=47, EPL=46, Image=1).
Functions
| Function | ID |
|---|---|
| Rate | 1 |
| Ship | 2 |
| Track | 3 |
| Void | 4 |
| Return | 5 |
| End of Day List | 15 |
| End of Day Action | 16 |
| End Of Day | 124 |
Carrier Services
| Carrier Service | ID |
|---|---|
| Purolator Express 9AM | 364 |
| Purolator Express 10:30AM | 365 |
| Purolator Express | 366 |
| Purolator Ground | 367 |
| Purolator Express US | 368 |
| Purolator Ground US | 369 |
| Purolator Express International | 370 |
| Purolator Express Evening | 806 |
| Purolator Ground Evening | 807 |
| Purolator Ground 9AM | 808 |
| Purolator Ground 10:30AM | 809 |
| Purolator Express US 9AM | 810 |
| Purolator Express US 10:30AM | 811 |
| Purolator Express US 12PM | 812 |
| Purolator Express International 9AM | 813 |
| Purolator Express International 10:30AM | 814 |
| Purolator Express International 12PM | 815 |
| Purolator Express 12PM | 10120 |
Special Services
| Special Service | ID |
|---|---|
| Saturday Delivery | 16 |
| Residential Delivery | 35 |
| Additional Handling | 36 |
| Delivery Confirmation - Signature Required | 39 |
| Delivery Confirmation - Signature Waiver | 42 |
| Delivery Confirmation - Chain of Signature | 43 |
| Hold | 47 |
| 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 |
| Receiver Advance Shipment Notification | 91 |
| Receiver Proactive Notification-Exception | 92 |
| Receiver Proactive Notification-Delivery | 93 |
| Sender Advance Shipment Notification | 97 |
| Sender Proactive Notification-Delivery | 98 |
| Sender Proactive Notification-Exception | 99 |
Package Types
| Package Type | ID |
|---|---|
| Purolator Envelope | 381 |
| Purolator Pack | 382 |
| Customer Package | 383 |
| Purolator Express Box | 595 |
Label Configuration
| Output Type | ID | Generate From | Format | Printer | Stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Label | 1 | Carrier | Image ZPL/EPL |
Windows/Client/Response Response/Windows |
Thermal 4x6 |
| COD Label | 3 | Carrier | Image | Windows/Client/Response | - |
| Chain of Signature Label | 120 | Carrier | Image | Client | Generic |
Document Configuration
| Output Type | ID | Generate From | Format | Printer | Stock | Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| End of Day Manifest | 10 | Carrier | Image/HTML ZPL/EPL |
Windows/Client/Response (Image) Client/Response (HTML) Response/Windows (ZPL/EPL) |
Thermal 4x6 | - |
| *Purolator Commercial Invoice | 5 | Carrier | Image | Windows/Client/Response | - | 35% |
| **Purolator Master Invoice | - | Carrier | Windows/Client/Response | Letter | - |
*Produced for all international shipments
**Used for US ground shipments in place of Commercial Invoice where all shipments use the same broker
Billing
US Origin
| Billing | Duty Payer |
|---|---|
| Sender | Sender |
| Recipient | Recipient |
Canadian Origin
| Billing | Duty Payer |
|---|---|
| Sender | Recipient |
| Sender | Recipient |
Related ContentArticle last edited 4 June 2020
