Re: Fed Ex
Thanks Randeep! On Jul 13, 2015 6:05 PM, Randeep Atwal ratwals...@gmail.com wrote: ** Hi Warren Did not build one, but they do have various options when I discussed it way back with them Since you mention shipping and print labels, one of their solutions is installing Fedex shipping software on your shipping staffs PC's. Then they configure an OBDC driver on that software that can connect flexibly to your Remedy instance and query and retrieve data (such as Contents, Address, flexible field mapping against a form (or forms, if you join them together) you have in Remedy that indicate what to be shipped. So you could essentially provide your reference number to a ticket/request id for any form in Remedy that captures your shipping details, and it transfers it to Fedex. They provide this free (stickiness for their service) So I'd suggest you contact Fedex and they will put someone in touch with you to do a proof of concept based on my experience. (The more your volume, they will recommend the options) On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Warren R. Baltimore II warrenbaltim...@gmail.com wrote: ** Has anyone built an integration with FEDEX web services? I was just asked if I could build something. I assume that FedEX has a web service that can be consumed. I thought It would be a good thing to start by asking the folks here if they have done it, what there experience was like and what kind of information are they able to get. I would want to be able to set up shipping and print labels. But I would also like to be able to track packages based on a shipping tracking label. Any insight would be most appreciated. ARS / ITSM 7.6.04. Warren -- Warren R. Baltimore II Remedy Developer 410-533-5367 _ARSlist: Where the Answers Are and have been for 20 years_ _ARSlist: Where the Answers Are and have been for 20 years_ ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years
Fed Ex
Has anyone built an integration with FEDEX web services? I was just asked if I could build something. I assume that FedEX has a web service that can be consumed. I thought It would be a good thing to start by asking the folks here if they have done it, what there experience was like and what kind of information are they able to get. I would want to be able to set up shipping and print labels. But I would also like to be able to track packages based on a shipping tracking label. Any insight would be most appreciated. ARS / ITSM 7.6.04. Warren -- Warren R. Baltimore II Remedy Developer 410-533-5367 ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years
Re: Fed Ex
Hi Warren Did not build one, but they do have various options when I discussed it way back with them Since you mention shipping and print labels, one of their solutions is installing Fedex shipping software on your shipping staffs PC's. Then they configure an OBDC driver on that software that can connect flexibly to your Remedy instance and query and retrieve data (such as Contents, Address, flexible field mapping against a form (or forms, if you join them together) you have in Remedy that indicate what to be shipped. So you could essentially provide your reference number to a ticket/request id for any form in Remedy that captures your shipping details, and it transfers it to Fedex. They provide this free (stickiness for their service) So I'd suggest you contact Fedex and they will put someone in touch with you to do a proof of concept based on my experience. (The more your volume, they will recommend the options) On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Warren R. Baltimore II warrenbaltim...@gmail.com wrote: ** Has anyone built an integration with FEDEX web services? I was just asked if I could build something. I assume that FedEX has a web service that can be consumed. I thought It would be a good thing to start by asking the folks here if they have done it, what there experience was like and what kind of information are they able to get. I would want to be able to set up shipping and print labels. But I would also like to be able to track packages based on a shipping tracking label. Any insight would be most appreciated. ARS / ITSM 7.6.04. Warren -- Warren R. Baltimore II Remedy Developer 410-533-5367 _ARSlist: Where the Answers Are and have been for 20 years_ ___ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Where the Answers Are, and have been for 20 years
