- To activate AAA Cooper in FreightPOP, you will need your web login and credentials, as well as your account number and your token.
- To get your token, you will need to log into your AAA Cooper account.
- Once you are there, go to the work-space section and into the Admin Tools section.
- In the admin tools click on Web Services.
- Check off all the services listed and then click on the Web Service Request.
You will be emailed your token immediately so you can enter into your FreightPOP account and start using AAA Cooper.
To get an API key (Secure ID) you will first need to register for API access.
- Log on to arcb.com and complete the API Registration form
- After your registration has been processed, you will receive an email and online documentation will be available at https://arcb.com/tools/api/rate-quote.
Your API key (Secure ID) can be found in the documentation here:
Parcel
Its takes about 1 minute to obtain the credentials needed for Fed Ex .You must have a Fed Ex account number.
- Log on to your Fed Ex Account Developers Page using your credentials. http://www.fedex.com/us/developer/web-services/index.html
- Click on FedEx Web Services then choose Move to Production
- Click on Get Production Key
- For Step 1 of getting your credentials, on the first question that says, “Do you intend to resell your software? “ Select No.
- Then check of the box labeled as FedEx Web Services for Shipping.
- On the next step that says, “Please indicate whether you are developing your FedEx integration solution as a Corporate Developer or as a Consultant.” Select Corporate Developer.
- For Step 2 you will need to accept to the Fed Ex term and conditions.
- For Step 3 you will need to fill out the information for the account that you need credentials for. The email you put on there will receive some of the info you need for your credentials.
- For Step 4 simply click on continue.
- Step 5 will get your Key Number and Meter Number. You will need to note these because this is the only time you will see it and its only part of your credentials. It will not be on any other window or email. You will get your Key Password via email to the email address you populated in Step 3.
- Please contact support@freightpop.com in order for shipping to be enabled.
LTL
Its takes about 1 minute to obtain the credentials needed for Fed Ex. You must have your FedEx Express 9 digit account number (Your FedEx Freight/LTL account number may be a different account but to get credentials you need your express account. Some Express accounts are also used for Freight/LTL.), Fed Ex web login user name and Fed Ex web login password.
- Log on to your Fed Ex Account Developers Page using your credentials. Click on the following link: http://www.fedex.com/us/developer/web-services/index.html
Click on FedEx Web Services then choose Move to Production. - Enter your user name and password to log into your account.
- Click on Get Production Key
- For Step 1 of getting your credentials, on the first question that says, “Do you intend to resell your software? “ Select No.
- Then check of the box labeled as FedEx Web Services for Shipping.
- On the next step that says, “Please indicate whether you are developing your FedEx integration solution as a Corporate Developer or as a Consultant.” Select Corporate Developer.
- For Step 2 you will need to accept to the Fed Ex term and conditions.
- For Step 3 you will need to fill out the information for your Express account. The email you put on there will receive some of the info you need for your credentials.
- For Step 4 simply click on continue.
- Step 5 will get your Key Number and Meter Number. You will need to note these because this is the only time you will see it and it’s only part of your credentials. It will not be on any other window or email. You will get your Key Password via email to the email address you populated in Step 3.
- Please contact support@freightpop.com in order for shipping to be enabled.
- For Step 1 of getting your credentials, on the first question that says, “Do you intend to resell your software? “ Select No.
- If you are activating a FedEx Freight/LTL account and its different than your express account, make sure your Freight/LTL account appears in the list of account numbers in your FedEx website user profile.
To activate Hercules in FreightPOP you will need your Hercules login user name and password. You will also need to request an ”Encrypted Account Number”. This is not just your account number. This is something different that Hercules provides to set up your account in a TMS. The Encrypted Account Number can be requested by emailing Webmaster@herculesfreight.com and htang@herculesfreight.com.
When emailing them, make sure your request the Encrypted Account Number for your account number. Hercules may take up to 24 hours to reply with it. The last thing you will need to add in FreightPOP is the Zip Code or Zip Codes for the locations that Hercules has as shipping locations. Most of the time it’s just the billing location but your contract may have more than one.
In order to use R+L Carriers in FreightPOP you will need you R+L user name and password. You will also need to get an API key from your R+L account that will be needed in FreightPOP in order to get your discounted rates while quoting. To get the API required in FreightPOP take the steps below:
- Log into your R+L web account.
- Click on Resources -> scroll down and click on “API Sign Up – Sign up to use the R+L Carriers APIs.”
- Fill in all the information required and submit.
- Copy and paste the API Key that appears on the page that follows. This will be the key to be used.
- Then make sure each of the services you want to use with FreightPOP are activated. The services are Pickup Request, Bill of Lading, Rate Quote, Shipment Tracing, Transit Times Calculator, Proof of Delivery and Service Center Info.
- Once you have that, log into your FreightPOP account, go to the Carriers Management page, click on add R+L Carriers and enter the credentials needed.
- If you have any questions please contact us at support@freightPOP.com
USPS Endicia
- To add your USPS Endicia account, go to Settings and Carrier Manager.
- Under the Parcel tab, search for USPS Endicia and click Add.
- Enter the Account Nick Name, Account Number, and your Temporary or Permanent Pass Phrase.
*Note* if you do not know your Pass Phrase, please use this for assistance.
Parcel
1.) Click on this link: https://www.ups.com/upsdeveloperkit?loc=en_CA
2.) You will click where it says, “Request Access Keys”. You may be asked to enter your UPS username and password.
3.) Click on “Request an Access Key” and follow the directions from there.
4.) You will see the access key on the screen where it says, “Access Key Confirmation”.
LTL
** Note that our FreightPOP support team can do this for you in just minutes. Call or email support@development.freightpop.com to have them do it for you or you can do it yourself if you would like.**
In order to get Freight LTL rates, the User ID must first be registered with the LTL web site http://ltl.upsfreight.com/ as well as UPS.com. Please follow the instructions below to associate your User ID with the LTL web site.
- First obtain the access key using the UPS parcel instructions.
- After obtaining your UPS.com User ID and Access Key as outlined in the UPS parcel, go to http://ltl.upsfreight.com/ and select “Register”.
- Select “Yes, I have a My UPS ID and Password” and click Next.
- Enter your User ID and Password used to create the Access Key on UPS.com. Click Log In.
- When you select log in, the redirect page will display for a short time. Please wait until the “Negotiated Rates Enrollment Information” page displays. If you do not get this page, click the Start Here link in the New Customers section in the lower right hand corner.
- Verify information and complete the entire form.
- Please note: To view Negotiated Rates for shipping and rating LTL Freight shipments from additional Origin Locations please enter the following in the bottom field:
- Company Name
- Street Address
- City
- State
- Zip/Postal Code
- Please ensure that the exact format is followed and one line is used for each additional Origin Location for which you would like to view Negotiated Rates using the LTL Freight APIs.
- If changes additions/deletions/edits needs to be made to this list you must contact your LTL Freight Sales Professional to make changes.
- Please note: To view Negotiated Rates for shipping and rating LTL Freight shipments from additional Origin Locations please enter the following in the bottom field:
- A “Thank you” screen will appear notifying you that your request to view Negotiated Rates is being reviewed for accuracy. Once approved a confirmation email will be sent to your email address.
Once you have received the confirmation email from LTL Freight group you are ready to view Negotiated Rates within the LTL Freight APIs.
a. The email might be from registration@upsfreight.com
In order to get your discounted rates in FreightPOP from your XPO LTL account you will need to log into your XPO LTL account and get the “B” and “P” account number. The B account is used for 3rd party billing and the P account is used for shipment shipping out or into your location.
Please see below.
If you still have issues getting these account to enter into FreightPOP please contact us at support@development.freightpop.com and we will help you with the process.
To activate YRC in FreightPOP you will need your YRC login user name and password. You will also need to request a BUS ID. The BUS ID can be requested by emailing ecomm@yrcfreight.com.
When emailing them, make sure your request the BUS ID for your account number. YRC may take up to 24 hours to reply with it. The last thing you will need to add in FreightPOP is the Zip Code or Zip Codes for the locations that YRC has as shipping locations. Most of the time it’s just the billing location but your contract may have more than one.