How to set up shipping with UPS
United Parcel Service (UPS) is one of the most popular shipping carriers available by default in Magento, supporting more than 220 countries.
We will configure UPS as a shipping method in Magento to allow customers to choose that carrier on the Storefront for their orders.
If you go to the SALES | Shipping Methods | UPS section in the STORES | Configuration page, you will see the following form on the screen:
We will review each of the fields from this form:
- General configuration:
- Enabled for Checkout: Specify whether UPS should be available as a shipping method on the Storefront.
- UPS Type: You can choose between United Parcel Service or United Parcel Service XML. With United Parcel Service, you can get real-time shipping rates, and with United Parcel Service XML, you can get real-time rates and print labels for UPS.
- UPS-specific configuration depending on UPS type: The following fields depend on the UPS Type that you choose...