dhl-ecommerce-solutions
The DHL ECOMMERCE SOLUTIONS AMERICAS API is your one stop solution to get shipping products, calculating duty and tax, generating shipping labels, manifesting packages, requesting shipment pickup, tracking packages and generating return labels.
https://docs.api.dhlecs.com
Usage
const DhlEcommerceSolutions = require('dhl-ecommerce-solutions');
const dhlEcommerceSolutions = new DhlEcommerceSolutions({
client_id: 'your_api_key',
client_secret: 'your_api_secret',
environment_url: 'https://api-sandbox.dhlecs.com'
});
dhlEcommerceSolutions.applyDimensionalWeight(request, [divisor])
Applies dimensional weight (instead of physical weight) to a rate request if the specified weight and dimensions qualify for dimensional weight.
Example
const request = {
consigneeAddress: {
address1: '114 Whitney Ave',
city: 'New Haven',
country: 'US',
name: 'John Doe',
postalCode: '06510',
state: 'CT'
},
distributionCenter: 'USDFW1',
orderedProductId: 'GND',
packageDetail: {
dimension: {
height: 14,
length: 14,
width: 14,
unitOfMeasure: 'IN'
},
packageDescription: 'ORDER NO 20483739DFDR',
packageId: 'GM60511234500000001',
weight: {
unitOfMeasure: 'LB',
value: 5
}
},
pickup: '5351244',
returnAddress: {
address1: '4717 Plano Parkway',
address2: 'Suite 130',
city: 'Carrollton',
companyName: 'Mercatalyst',
country: 'US',
postalCode: '75010',
state: 'TX'
}
};
dhlEcommerceSolutions.applyDimensionalWeight(request);
dhlEcommerceSolutions.createLabel(request, options, callback)
The Label endpoint can generate a US Domestic or an International label.
https://docs.api.dhlecs.com/?version=latest#be69c425-2003-4632-8da1-0303642087d0
Example
const request = {
consigneeAddress: {
address1: '114 Whitney Ave',
city: 'New Haven',
country: 'US',
name: 'John Doe',
postalCode: '06510',
state: 'CT'
},
distributionCenter: 'USDFW1',
orderedProductId: 'GND',
packageDetail: {
packageDescription: 'ORDER NO 20483739DFDR',
packageId: crypto.randomUUID().substring(0, 30),
weight: {
unitOfMeasure: 'LB',
value: 3
}
},
pickup: '5351244',
returnAddress: {
address1: '4717 Plano Parkway',
address2: 'Suite 130',
city: 'Carrollton',
companyName: 'Mercatalyst',
country: 'US',
postalCode: '75010',
state: 'TX'
}
};
dhlEcommerceSolutions.createLabel(request, { format: 'PNG' }, function(err, response) {
console.log(response);
});
dhlEcommerceSolutions.createManifest(request, callback)
Use the Manifest API to submit a request for closing out / manifesting packages and generate a Driver's Summary Manifest (DSM).
https://docs.api.dhlecs.com/?version=latest#1818efe9-256d-4981-bd66-2f5e76f0cb22
Example
const request = {
manifests: [
{
dhlPackageIds: [
'6102010400001402',
'6102010400001403'
]
}
],
pickup: '5351244'
};
dhlEcommerceSolutions.createManifest(request, function(err, response) {
console.log(response);
});
dhlEcommerceSolutions.downloadManifest(pickup, requestId, callback)
For Manifest requests that were created using the Create Manifest API, the Download Manifest API is used to retrieve and download the manifests.
https://docs.api.dhlecs.com/?version=latest#ed99b453-b760-4a54-9fb9-7fa1fcac63ee
Example
dhlEcommerceSolutions.downloadManifest('5351244', 'b56fe9d0-9bce-4d62-a11f-f8f8635f985a', function(err, response) {
console.log(response);
});
dhlEcommerceSolutions.findProducts(request, callback)
DHL eCommerce Americas Product Finder API enables clients to determine which DHL shipping products are suitable for a given shipping request including associated rates and estimated delivery dates (EDD).
https://docs.api.dhlecs.com/?version=latest#280c984f-1548-42b4-8a85-cb4c0b2f4126
Example
const request = {
consigneeAddress: {
address1: '114 Whitney Ave',
city: 'New Haven',
country: 'US',
name: 'John Doe',
postalCode: '06510',
state: 'CT'
},
distributionCenter: 'USDFW1',
packageDetail: {
packageDescription: 'ORDER NO 20483739DFDR',
packageId: 'GM60511234500000001',
weight: {
unitOfMeasure: 'LB',
value: 3
}
},
pickup: '5351244',
rate: {
calculate: true,
currency: 'USD'
},
returnAddress: {
address1: '4717 Plano Parkway',
address2: 'Suite 130',
city: 'Carrollton',
companyName: 'Mercatalyst',
country: 'US',
postalCode: '75010',
state: 'TX'
}
};
dhlEcommerceSolutions.findProducts(request, function(err, response) {
console.log(response);
});
dhlEcommerceSolutions.getAccessToken(callback)
To access any of DHL eCommerce's API resources, client credentials (clientId and clientSecret) are required which must be exchanged for an access token.
https://docs.api.dhlecs.com/#9dc55deb-9f2b-4ee5-af36-40d102beafaa
Example
dhlEcommerceSolutions.getAccessToken(function(err, accessToken) {
console.log(accessToken);
});
dhlEcommerceSolutions.getTrackingByPackageId(packageId, callback)
This API is used to check the latest tracking status of any domestic or international package.
https://docs.api.dhlecs.com/?version=latest#bc8f6e5c-1bb2-45b9-8731-2a7feb5c71c7
Example
dhlEcommerceSolutions.getTrackingByPackageId('V4-TEST-1586965592482', function(err, response) {
console.log(response);
});