How do I connect my storefront to the UPS API?

Owned by Tony Allard
Last updated: Dec 11, 2023 by Barry Carr
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Here you will learn how to connect your UPS account with our software. You will be able to get your UPS rates as well as generate shipping labels.

UPS Step-by-step guide

  1. Log into the UPS Developer Portal: https://developer.ups.com/?loc=en_US

  2. Click on “Create an Application” & give it a name that makes sense e.g. “Website OAuth Credentials”

  3. Follow the numbered steps in each screenshots below

     

    1. Select these products to include your app:

  4. The final page will display your Client ID and Client Secret.

    1. Copy them and store them in a safe place

  5. Go to your AutoPrint Admin Settings > Settings Categories > Shipping Settings. Enter your UPS Account Number, UPS API Client ID and UPS API Client Secret

 

Please note that beginning June 2024, authentication to UPS APIs using access keys will be deprecated in favor of an OAuth 2.0 security model.

OAuth replaces access keys with a client ID and client secret for authentication & New OAuth credentials must be created on the UPS Developer Portal.