Document transformations

Arne Kroka Updated by Arne Kroka

Document transformations is used to transform Axdata Shipment booking documents from Axdata Shipment booking format to the format used by the external booking service at nShift. Currently only Liquid transformation documents are supported.

Navigate to Axdata® > Shipment booking > Setup > Document transformations in the Modules menu.

Define the document transformations needed for the integration to external booking service.

The latest versions of standard document transformations are automatically downloaded when the form is opened. Click on Download templates (E) to manually download document transformations.
Only Active (F) document templates will be used in the integration

How to manually create a document transformation

  1. Click on New (B) to create a new document transformation
  2. Select Document type (G)
  3. Click on Save (A) to save the document transformation
  4. Click on Get template (D) file to open the Select a file dialog
  5. Click on the Browse button and select the document transformation file. The selected file is then imported. The name of the file can be seen in the field File name (H) and the file content is shown in the field File content (I). It is possible to edit the file content.
  6. Click Save (A) to save the changes
Duplicate file names are NOT allowed for each Document type (G)

Supported document types

nShift DeliveryHub (Consignor)

  • Save shipment booking: This document type is used when a shipment booking is stored in nShift DeliveryHub (SaveShipment). The document is not sent to a carrier.
  • Send shipment booking: This document type is used when a shipment booking is sent to to a Carrier via nShift DeliveryHub (SubmitShipment). This is the transformation of the body of the Send shipment booking document.
  • Send shipment booking (Options): This document type is used when a shipment booking is sent to to a Carrier via nShift DeliveryHub (SubmitShipment). This is the transformation of the header (Options) of the Send shipment booking document.

nShift Delivery (Unifaun)

  • Save shipment booking: This document type is used when a shipment booking is stored in nShift Delivery (Stored shipment). The document is not sent to a carrier.
  • Send shipment booking: This document type is used when a shipment booking is sent to to a Carrier via nShift Delivery (Shipments).
  • Prepared shipment booking: This document type is a variant of Send shipment booking and is used for shipment bookings created in a web shop.

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