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DPD Germany

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DPD Germany is part of the international DPD group. ShipStation's integration with DPD Germany allows you to create labels for domestic shipments using a wide variety of DPD services.

DPD Germany Integration Requirements

Connection Requirements:

  • An active account with DPD Germany.

  • Delis ID (username)

    An alpha-numeric combination provided to you with your DPD Depot contract

  • Password

    Also provided to you with your DPD Depot contract

DPD Depot Contract (Business Customer) Required

The Delis ID and Password are only available with a business customer contract (DPD Depot contract). DPD sends you both data items along with other documents after conclusion of the contract.

You cannot connect your DPD account and ShipStationwithout your Delis ID and Password.

If you do not have this information, please contact your DPD account manager.

Connect a DPD Germany Account to ShipStation

To connect your DPD Germany account to ShipStation:

  1. Go to Account Settings.

    Closeup of ShipStation toolbar with outline marking the Settings icon.

  2. Select Shipping, then choose Carriers from the left-hand sidebar.

    Settings sidebar with Shipping section open and Carriers section highlighted.

  3. Go to the Your Carrier Accounts tab, then click Add Carrier.

    Carrier settings, arrow points to add a carrier button

  4. Select the DPD tile and click Connect.

    DPD Logo. Button that reads, Connect

  5. Enter your DPD Germany Delis ID and Password.

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    DPD Depot Contract (Business Customer) Required

    The Delis ID and Password are only available with a business customer contract (DPD Depot contract). DPD sends you both data items along with other documents after conclusion of the contract.

    You cannot connect your DPD account and ShipStationwithout your Delis ID and Password.

    If you do not have this information, please contact your DPD account manager.

  6. Click Connect.

Available Features for DPD Germany Integration

The ShipStation integration with DPD Germany supports the following standard features and services:

Key: Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes. = Supported; Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No. = Not Supported; Grey dash icon. Not applicable. = Does Not Apply

Common ShipStation Features

Feature

Supported?

Domestic Shipping

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

International Shipping

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Electronic Customs Submission

Grey dash icon. Not applicable.

Return Labels

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Estimated Rates

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Void Labels

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Carrier Insurance

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Tracking

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

End of Day (Electronic)

Grey dash icon. Not applicable.

End of Day (PDF)

Grey dash icon. Not applicable.

Label Branding

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Label Messages

Red X mark. Unsupported feature. No.

Multi-package Shipping

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

Multiple Accounts

Green checkmark. Supported feature. Yes.

DPD Germany Domestic Services

  • DPD CLASSIC

  • DPD CLASSIC SMALL PARCEL

  • DPD 8:30

  • DPD 10:00

  • DPD 12:00

  • DPD 12:00 Saturday

  • DPD 18:00

  • DPD 18:00 ID Check

  • DPD Max

  • DPD PARCELLetter

  • DPD Priority

  • DPD B2C Predict

DPD Germany International Services

  • DPD CLASSIC

  • DPD Express International

  • DPD CLASSIC SMALL PARCEL

  • (NON-EU) DPD CLASSIC

  • (NON-EU) DPD CLASSIC SMALL PARCEL

  • DPD B2C Predict

  • DPD 18:00

  • (Non-EU) DPD 18:00

  • (Non-EU) DPD B2C Predict

DPD Germany Package Types

  • Package

  • Custom Packages

The carrier can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipStation will submit international customs declarations electronically to the carrier.

The carrier can be used to create domestic return labels.

ShipStation will display estimated shipping rates for the carrier based on the connected account information and shipment details.

Shipment insurance, provided by the shipment's selected carrier, can be added to the shipment in ShipStation. This insurance would be in addition to any default coverage already provided by that carrier.

Shipping labels created for this carrier will include a tracking number that can be used to view the shipment status on the carrier's tracking website. Tracking may not be available for all shipping services.

ShipStation will manifest the day's shipments for the carrier and submit the manifest electronically. The End of Day process may be mandatory or optional, based on the carrier and your account with them. A printable file may or may not be available when submitted electronically - see End of Day (PDF).

ShipStation can manifest the day's shipments for the carrier and create an End of Day PDF that you can print and provide to the carrier. The End of Day process may be mandatory or optional, based on the carrier and your account with them. The file may or may not be submitted electronically - see End of Day (Electronic).

ShipStation can print the store's logo on shipping labels created for this carrier. Label branding may not be available for all services supported by this carrier.

ShipStation can print information on the label as a label message (configure in Label Document Options). The carrier may or may not support all 3 label message fields and label messages may not be available for all services supported by this carrier.

This carrier can be used to create multi-package shipments, where multiple labels are created for a single shipment and the individual packages are linked together in a single shipment record with a master tracking number.

You can connect this carrier to ShipStation multiple times using different accounts and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.

The carrier can be used to create domestic shipping labels.

The carrier can be used to create international shipping labels.

ShipStation will submit international customs declarations electronically to the carrier.

The carrier can be used to create domestic return labels.

ShipStation will display estimated shipping rates for the carrier based on the connected account information and shipment details.

Shipment insurance, provided by the shipment's selected carrier, can be added to the shipment in ShipStation. This insurance would be in addition to any default coverage already provided by that carrier.

Shipping labels created for this carrier will include a tracking number that can be used to view the shipment status on the carrier's tracking website. Tracking may not be available for all shipping services.

ShipStation will manifest the day's shipments for the carrier and submit the manifest electronically. The End of Day process may be mandatory or optional, based on the carrier and your account with them. A printable file may or may not be available when submitted electronically - see End of Day (PDF).

ShipStation can manifest the day's shipments for the carrier and create an End of Day PDF that you can print and provide to the carrier. The End of Day process may be mandatory or optional, based on the carrier and your account with them. The file may or may not be submitted electronically - see End of Day (Electronic).

ShipStation can print the store's logo on shipping labels created for this carrier. Label branding may not be available for all services supported by this carrier.

ShipStation can print information on the label as a label message (configure in Label Document Options). The carrier may or may not support all 3 label message fields and label messages may not be available for all services supported by this carrier.

This carrier can be used to create multi-package shipments, where multiple labels are created for a single shipment and the individual packages are linked together in a single shipment record with a master tracking number.

You can connect this carrier to ShipStation multiple times using different accounts and choose which account will be used to create each shipment.