[ic] UPS Worldship Integration

[Steve Graham]

>Yep.  We use the ODBC capabilities of Worldship and setup and
>import/export map.  We created an abstraction layer that loads all the
>pending orders into a special database table with all the information
>needed by Worldship, most of the logic happens at this stage.  Then we
>use the keyed import field via Code 128 barcode printed on each packing
>slip and scan that into worldship.  Worldship then reads the table
>information and loads all of the necessary fields.  All the operator has
>to do is enter box dimensions and hit F10 to process.
>
>It works pretty good.  And we use that same table to load Fedex
>Shipmanager and also Endicia galaxy ship info.  So we can process USPS,
>UPS and Fedex with very little operator interaction.
>
>Marty Tennison
>dripdepot.com

Thanks Marty,

Sounds nice.

Hooking Worldship to the Mysql database was easy enough. I just need 
to create a new table for Worldship to talk to and I should be good to go.

-Steve