Configuring shipping cutoff times

Shipping cutoff times help you to meet customer promises by providing you with accurate and flexible deadlines to deliver orders to customers on time. You can configure a Node cutoff time to specify the deadline before which PICK or SHIP orders must be processed to meet specific shipping timelines at a node. Also, you can configure multiple shipping group cutoff times to specify the deadlines before which SHIP orders must be processed to meet a pickup with a carrier services.

Before you begin

Familiarize yourself with shipping cutoff times. For more information, see Shipping Cutoff times.

Procedure

To configure shipping cutoff times, use the Define node shipping cutoff schedule API.

What to do next

View the use cases for the different shipping cutoff times. For more information, see Scenario: Defining shipping cutoff times.