Ship and release - Create and allocate separately

If you want to use the ship and release workflow, you can create and allocate a consignment as two separate operations.

Flowchart

Learn about the possible actions and flows of the workflow.

Main flow

1. Create consignment (without using shipping rules to allocate it).
2. Allocate consignment .
3. Get consignment paperwork (and print label ).
4. Create manifest .

Alternative flows

• Get shipping rates .
• Add parcel and other parcel operations.
• Verify whether shipping rules can be applied to the consignment .
• Update consignment (non-parcel changes).
• Get parcel paperwork (and print labels).
• Delete the allocation of the consignment .
• Delete consignment .