Add User's Own Freight Carrier Option

Overview

Adding the Own Freight Carrier option allows your Customer Users to use their own freight accounts as a standard freight option. During checkout, the user will be able to select their own freight account rather than one offered by your website.

Step-by-step guide

To add this option:

In the CMS, navigate to Settings → Settings (/zSettings.aspx).

Click the Freight tab.
If the 'own freight carrier' option already exists, continue to step 4. If not, add it now.
Click here to see how to add a new freight carrier...
1. Click the Standard Freight tab.
2. Click New.
3. In Code, enter the carrier's code.
4. In Description, enter a name for the carrier.
5. Enter values for other fields as you require.
6. To save the carrier, click OK.
The 'Own Freight Carrier' option is now in the list.

In Carrier code for own courier (mandatory if using), enter the Code of 'own carrier'.
To save this setting, click Update. The 'own carrier' has successfully been added if you see the carrier's Description next to the Carrier code for own courier (mandatory if using) field.

In Multiple Freight Own Carriers Mode, select Free Form Entry.

Scroll back up the screen and click Update.