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[Guewen Baconnier <guewen.baconnier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 05/01/2014 04:01 AM, Damian Kuczera wrote:
> Hi Landis,
> 
> RE the m2epro code how many shipment methods do you have? We have 2 ebay
> shops, each with 6 different shipping methods - but only one m2e code. So
> currently on every order we still have to check Magento (or ebay) for the
> rate used. m2e is not ideal but it is free and the developers (like here)
> are quick to respond. No experience of Amazon on it yet as we hope to open
> our Amazon shop imminently. How does your amazon process work?
> 
> This is a really interesting point RE codes outbound and one I'm currently
> trying to fix. For an m2e order seeing the shipping method purchased is a
> problem, but as you say returning the final delivery method with tracking
> number back to Magento seems to be a problem for even Magento orders. e.g
> on Magento the customers orders 'Other 24 Hour Courier' but I ship the item
> via 'UPS'... ideally we would ship via the Magento UPS method so the
> backend tracking link works... but it seems the carrier is ignored and just
> the tracking data is uploading.
> 
> I know Magento allows a different carrier between sales order and delivery
> order since prior to integration we used freeshipping and then shipped via
> the ups method.
> 
> The connector documents advise about setting carriers and shipping codes,
> but this only seems to work for order download and is ignored on shipping
> the order in Open to Magento. There doesn't seem to be a way of specifying
> the carrier when shipping an item. Possibly another limitation of the
> Magento API?

The carrier for the tracking number sent to magento is the one selected
on the openerp delivery order.

> 
> Do you find the same? :-)
>