How to Set Up Shipping Methods in Odoo 15 | Odoo 15 Sales | Odoo 15 Enterprise Edition
12Odoo can handle various delivery methods, but it is not activated by default. Delivery methods can be used for your sale orders, your deliveries but also on your e-commerce.
Video Content:
0:00 - Introduction to Shipping Methods in Odoo 15
0:31 - Activate Shipping Methods in Odoo 15
3:07 - Create and Configure Shipping Methods in Odoo 15
7:42 - Add Shipping Charge to Sales Quotation in Odoo 15
Delivery methods allow you to manage the transport company, the price, and the destination. You can even integrate Odoo with external shippers to compute the real price and the packaging.
Delivery methods are handled by the Delivery costs module. Go to Apps and search for the module after removing the Apps filter.
To configure your delivery methods, go to the Inventory module, click on Configuration ‣ Delivery Methods.
Product delivery at customer convenience is an unavoidable factor in today's business environment. Not only the E-commerce websites but most offline retailers also adopted this strategy for providing a better consumer experience. The shipment and delivery are generally done by third-party service providers like DHL, FedEx, UPS, etc. Odoo ERP provides the option to configure different delivery methods with it. It will simplify operations like transportation mode selection, delivery cost calculation, shipment tracking, etc. Odoo delivery integration is available for DHL, FedEx, Temando, UPS, and USPS.
Then you’ll have to set the pricing. It can be fixed or based on rules.
If the price is fixed, tick the Fixed price. You’ll just have to define the price. If you want the delivery to be free above a certain amount, tick the option Free if the order total is more than and set a price.
If the price varies according to rules, tick Based on Rules. Click on add an item to a pricing rule. Choose a condition based on either the weight, the volume, the price, or the quantity.
Finally, you can limit the delivery method to a few destinations. The limit can be applied to some countries, states, or even zip codes. This feature limits the list of countries on your e-commerce.
You can now choose the Delivery Method on your sale order. If you want to invoice the price of the delivery charge on the sale order, click on the Set price, it will add a line with the name of the delivery method as a product.