Business rules
Configure business logic via rules to automate your shipping process.
14 articles
Rules overview
Learn how to set up business rules in Starshipit to automate actions when orders are imported.
Multi-condition rules
How to create rules with more than one condition, such as allocating DHL to international orders under 2kg.
Setting up reusable Shipping Zones
How to create reusable Shipping Zones for postcode or region-based logic in Rules, Checkout Rate Rules, and Customise Rates.
Create a rule based on cheapest delivery option
How to create a rule based on the cheapest shipping option so orders are automatically assigned to the cheapest courier.
Create a rule to not import certain orders
How to create rules to exclude certain orders from importing based on conditions like item SKU or destination country.
How to manage orders going to PO Boxes
Learn how to manage orders going to po boxes.
Split packages by order weight
How to use business rules to split orders based on total weight, creating multiple packages automatically.
Split packages by item quantity
How to set up a rule that prints a shipping label for each package when a customer orders multiple products.
Rules based on order value
How to create rules in Starshipit based on the value of an order, such as enabling signature required for high-value orders.
Rules based on postcode
How to create rules to select a specific courier for a particular list of postcodes or optimise rates by area.
Rules based on destination country
How to create rules based on the destination country of an order to select a specific courier.
Rules based on shipping method
How to create rules in Starshipit based on the shipping method your customer selected at checkout.
Rules based on weight
How to create rules in Starshipit based on the weight of an order to allocate a specific courier.
Create a rule to only import international orders
How to set up a rule so that only international orders are imported into Starshipit.