Print Label and Tracking Code for GLS

Explore the integration of Print Label and Tracking Code for GLS with Advanced Shipment Tracking (AST) PRO for WooCommerce. This plugin simplifies the process of generating custom GLS labels directly within your WooCommerce store.

Overview of Print Label and Tracking Code for GLS Integration

The plugin allows easy generation of shipping labels and facilitates the manual addition of tracking information into your shipment tracking system.

The Problem Addressed

When using the Print Label and Tracking Code for GLS plugin to create a shipping label:

• Custom Fields Update: The Tracking Number is displayed in the custom fields section of the order.
• Order Status Update: Order status is updated to completed.
• Manual Tracking Entry: The plugin does not automatically update the Shipment Tracking Order Metadata, requiring manual copying and pasting of tracking numbers and shipping provider names into the Shipment tracking panel.

Print Label and Tracking Code for GLS Tracking Integration Solution

The Print Label and Tracking Code for GLS Tracking Integration with AST PRO addresses these challenges by:

• Automating Tracking Retrieval: Automatically extracting tracking information from the order meta and updating it in AST’s shipment tracking order meta.
• Enhancing Fulfillment Workflow: Streamlining the order fulfillment process by reducing repetitive work and potential for errors.

Enabling Print Label and Tracking Code for GLS Tracking Integration

To activate the Print Label and Tracking Code for GLS integration:

1. Navigate: In your WordPress admin, go to WooCommerce > Shipment Tracking > Integrations.
2. Locate and Enable: Search for the Print Label and Tracking Code for GLS integration and enable it.
3. AutoComplete Option: Choose to enable the ‘AutoComplete shipped orders’ option. With this, AST will automatically update the order status to ‘Shipped’. For manual control, keep this option disabled.

Post-Integration Workflow

Once enabled, every time you generate a shipping label in Print Label and Tracking Code for GLS for a WooCommerce-originated order, the shipment tracking details will be automatically updated in AST’s shipment tracking order meta.

Best Practices and Notes

• Integration Checks: Routinely ensure the integration’s functionality, particularly after plugin updates.
• Customer Awareness: Clearly communicate the availability of tracking features and encourage customers to use them for improved service satisfaction.

By following this guide and enabling the Print Label and Tracking Code for GLS integration with AST PRO, you can significantly enhance your order fulfillment process, ensuring that tracking information is accurately and efficiently applied and communicated.