StarTrack Express

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StarTrack Express

This extension provides the functionality to get real-time quotes and delivery estimates using StarTrack eServices API. The following StarTrack shipping services are supported by the extension:

  1. ROAD EXPRESS (EXP)
  2. 1 KG NATIONWIDE (1KN)
  3. 3 KG NATIONWIDE (3KN)
  4. 5 KG NATIONWIDE (5KN)
  5. TRADE SHOW EXPRESS (TSE)
  6. ROAD EXPRESS T'GATE (RET)
  7. ROAD EXPRESS 2MEN (RE2)
  8. INTL EXPRESS FREIGHT (ITL)
  9. LOCAL OVERNIGHT 2MEN (LO2)
  10. LOCAL OVERNIGHT TAIL (LOT)
  11. PRIORITY AIR SERVICE (PAC)
  12. SATURDAY DELIVERY (SAT)
  13. SAMEDAY STARTRACK CR (SDA)
  14. INT'L DOCUMENT EXP (IDS)

You need to register with StarTrack Express to get a username, password, account number, and access key (these are required for accessing eServices). Your account need to have Cost Estimator Privilege (Step 5). Go to http://www.startrack.com.au/user-admin/request-registration/ for registration and fill up Step 1, 2, and 5.

How to Install:

  1. Install the extension using Magento Connect.
  2. The extension will be automatically enabled.
  3. To configure the shipping options, go to System > Configuration > Sales > Shipping Methods > StarTrack Express.
  4. Enter the Username, Password, API Key, Account Number provided by StarTrack to access the eServices API.
  5. Set the origin city, state and postcode. The city field should be the suburb name.
  6. Select at least one Allowed Methods (delivery service) to use.
  7. The rest of the field are optional. Leave as default or change to your requirements. You can also set the handling fee (without currency symbol).
  8. Save the configuration. Your store will now display live quotes and delivery estimates from StarTrack.

To test the StarTrack shipping, add a product to your cart. Go to the shopping cart page and do a shipping estimate. The StarTrack Express shipping method will be listed.

Notes:

  1. Do not enable Security Surcharge if you do not enable Display Delivery Estimate.
  2. Delivery Estimate will use the next day as the despatch date in order to get the ETA.
  3. At least one service code should be selected. Multiple selection is possible.