Add Account

Add a shipping account for DX Freight and either link it with an existing shipping location or add a new shipping account that will be associated with the shipping account.

Body Params

Add Shipping Account Request

DX Add Shipping Account Request

string
enum
required

Indicates whether the account is set up as a "sandbox" or "production" account. A Sandbox account is for testing and development, while a Production account is used for live shipments and transactions.

Allowed:
string | null

The official name of the shipping account as designated by the user or organisation, aiding in easy identification and reference of accounts.

Note: By default, this value is set to the customer name if not provided in the request.

string
required
length between 1 and 30

A unique, user-defined name for the shipping account, providing a convenient way to reference the account in a more memorable manner.

string
required
length between 1 and 100

The name of the primary contact person for the shipping account, facilitating communication regarding shipping and account-related matters.

Note: If the shipper address is not provided in the Create Shipment request, this information is used as the shipper's contact name, if provided.

string
required
length between 1 and 20

The phone number associated with the shipping account's primary contact person, facilitating communication regarding shipping inquiries, account management, and issue resolution.

Note: If the shipper address is not provided in the Create Shipment request, this information is used as the shipper's contact phone number, if provided. Characters like +, /, -, or space are supported.

string
required
length between 1 and 20

The number assigned to the shipping account by the carrier, typically used for tracking shipments and billing purposes.

string
required
length between 1 and 50

The password associated with your DX Freight account. It is essential for securing the account and ensuring that only authorised users have access to shipping details and operations.

string
required
length between 2 and 2

A code that represents the customer account service centre from which the shipments originate.

string
enum
required

A categorisation of the type of service used for shipments created by this shipping account. The accepted values are the following:

• 1 Man: This service type typically means that one crew member will handle the delivery. This is suitable for smaller, lighter items that one person can manage without assistance.

• 2 Man: This service type indicates that two personnel will be involved in the delivery process, which is often necessary for larger or heavier items that require additional handling or lifting.

Allowed:
ShippingLocations
array of objects
required

An object that allows the customer to specify the shipping location(s) that will be associated with the new shipping account. Within this object, the customer can either link the existing shipping location(s) or add a new one.

Note: While adding a shipping account, make sure to provide at least one shipping location.If you are providing a new shipping location, then only one location can be added.

ShippingLocations*
Responses

401

Unauthorized

403

Forbidden

500

Internal Server Error

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Credentials
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