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GLS

GLS (General Logistics Systems) is a European parcel delivery service operating across multiple countries.

Overview

FeatureSupported
CountriesMultiple European countries
Multi-parcel shipmentsYes
Cash on Delivery (COD)Yes
InsuranceYes
Label formatsPDF, ZPL
TrackingYes

Configuration

Required Settings

SettingTypeDescription
usernamestringYour GLS API username
passwordstringYour GLS API password
contactIdstringYour GLS contact ID

Optional Settings

SettingTypeDefaultDescription
sandboxModebooleantrueUse sandbox environment for testing
productGroupstring"PARCEL"Default product group
defaultLabelFormatstring"PDF"Label format: PDF or ZPL
defaultLabelSizestring"A6"Label size

Product Groups

GroupDescription
PARCELStandard parcel delivery
EXPRESSExpress delivery
FREIGHTFreight delivery

Additional Services

ServiceDescription
Guaranteed 24hNext day delivery guarantee
FlexdeliveryFlexible delivery options
AddOnsAdditional services (SMS, email notifications)
ShopReturnReturn service for e-commerce
ExchangeExchange service

Cash on Delivery (COD)

FieldRequiredDescription
cash_on_delivery_amountYesThe amount to collect
cash_on_delivery_currencyYesCurrency code

Label Formats

FormatDescription
PDFStandard PDF format for office printers
ZPLZebra Programming Language for thermal printers