The Swagger Documentation for the Royal Mail Get Collections Timeslot endpoint has been updated in the Section Description. This section now includes information on creating collections, obtaining collection timeslots, and cancelling collections for Royal Mail shipments.

The Swagger Documentation for EVRI Create Shipment endpoint has been updated for Contact Phone field to accept 15 characters only instead of 20 characters.

For shipments in a container, the Detail Supplement Record (03) is populated with the supplement code "SO" and the Container ID (truncated to 40 characters if necessary). For shipments not in a container, the Detail Supplement Record (03) will not contain the supplement code “SO”.

The Yodel maximum weight validation source for creating shipments has been updated to use the routing file instead of the service information spreadsheet. This change ensures that accurate weight restrictions are applied, maintaining compliance with Yodel regulations during shipment creation.

Create Shipment endpoint has been updated to include USA Army Post Office (APO) county codes for destination address. The change applies to all current and future carriers.

The Royal Mail Create Shipment endpoint now includes four unincorporated territories:

The following services have been removed from the Royal Mail integration and are no longer in use:

Swagger documentation has been updated as per below:

In readiness to release Royal Mail API for OBA and to improve the Royal Mail onboarding process, an additional step is being introduced by Royal Mail. In addition to the existing validation of the Account number posting location (PLN) and the OBA-registered email address, there will also be the validation of the postcode registered for the billing address as well as the postcode set up against the PLN (Shipping Location Postcode).

The Royal Mail create shipment API request has been modified to accommodate a non-GB Return to Sender address. This adjustment aligns with the support for new ETOE services, allowing shipments to feature a US shipper address while facilitating the use of a return to sender address located outside of the UK.