Kaufland

How to add a Kaufland account to ShipStation, what features are available, other important details about integrating ShipStation and Kaufland.

Kaufland.de is one of the largest and fastest-growing marketplaces in Germany! As part of the Schwarz Group, Kaufland.de is also part of the largest trading company in Europe. They offer a large selection of electronic items, toys, kitchen appliances, gardening, and DIY products, as well as fashion and furniture.

Learn how to get started on Kaufland's Dealer Information page.

Kaufland Requirements

Connection Requirements:

  • An active account with Kaufland.

  • Client Key (a 32-character string) and Secret Key (a 64-character string).

    If you have not already received these keys from Kaufland.de Onlineshop, or you have lost your keys, you can generate new ones on your API settings page.

Order Import Requirements:

  • Must include a Ship To address.

Connect a Kaufland Store to ShipStation

To connect your Kaufland store to ShipStation:

  1. Log in to your Kaufland account and locate your Client Key and Secret Key.

    You will copy and paste these into the Setup Marketplace Connection pop-up in Step 7.

  2. Select the Kaufland tile.

    Kaufland logo on tile with button that reads, "Connect".
  3. Enter the Client Key and Secret Key from your Kaufland account then click Connect.

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After you've completed the connection steps, your store will be connected to ShipStation. You'll be taken to the store's Settings page to adjust the store-specific settings like branding, notification preferences, and product handling.

Available Features for Kaufland

ShipStation's integration with Kaufland supports the following standard features:

If a store allows custom statuses, this means you define that statuses your orders use in your selling channel. In most cases, if you have custom statuses you'll need to define which ShipStation statuses each custom order status corresponds to.

ShipStation will import the customer's email address with the order data and can send shipment confirmation and delivery emails to that email address (configured in your Store settings).

ShipStation will import the customer phone number with the order data.

ShipStation will import the shipping method chosen by the customer during their store checkout.

ShipStation will import the payment method used to pay for the order.

ShipStation will import discount and coupon information for the order.

ShipStation can determine if an order is a gift from the order data sent by the store.

ShipStation will import internal notes or order activity from the store into the ShipStation Internal Notes field.

ShipStation will import notes provided by the customer when they made their purchase.

ShipStation will import the total order weight from the store.

ShipStation will import the weight for each line item in the order.

ShipStation will import an image URL for each line item in the order. These images will appear as thumbnails in your Order Details and can be included in email notifications and packing slips.

ShipStation will import item options (such as color or size) for each line item in the order. This data will appear in your Order Details and can be included in customer emails and packing slips.

ShipStation will import a product stock location for each line item in the order.

Status UpdateTracking NumberCarrierServiceCarrier Fee

The shipment update ShipStation sends to the selling channel will include any Notes to Buyer set on the order in ShipStation.

Item Information

If a store allows custom statuses, this means you define that statuses your orders use in your selling channel. In most cases, if you have custom statuses you'll need to define which ShipStation statuses each custom order status corresponds to.

ShipStation will import the customer's email address with the order data and can send shipment confirmation and delivery emails to that email address (configured in your Store settings).

ShipStation will import the customer phone number with the order data.

ShipStation will import the shipping method chosen by the customer during their store checkout.

ShipStation will import the payment method used to pay for the order.

ShipStation will import discount and coupon information for the order.

ShipStation can determine if an order is a gift from the order data sent by the store.

ShipStation will import internal notes or order activity from the store into the ShipStation Internal Notes field.

ShipStation will import notes provided by the customer when they made their purchase.

ShipStation will import the total order weight from the store.

ShipStation will import the weight for each line item in the order.

ShipStation will import an image URL for each line item in the order. These images will appear as thumbnails in your Order Details and can be included in email notifications and packing slips.

ShipStation will import item options (such as color or size) for each line item in the order. This data will appear in your Order Details and can be included in customer emails and packing slips.

ShipStation will import a product stock location for each line item in the order.

Status UpdateTracking NumberCarrierServiceCarrier Fee

The shipment update ShipStation sends to the selling channel will include any Notes to Buyer set on the order in ShipStation.

Item Information