Features & Functionality - 3.6 Shipping

Question 1

List native shipping methods.

Answer 1

• Free Shipping
• Flat Rate
• Table Rates
• DHL
• FedEx
• UPS
• USPS

Question 2

Describe free shipping.

Answer 2

• All live-rated carriers offer support for free shipping. This offer only applies to a particular service type (say, UPS Ground) for a carrier when the order total is above a specified amount.
• There is also a free shipping option that will enable free shipping above a specified amount.

Question 3

List third-party shipping.

Answer 3

• UPS
• USPS
• FedEx
• DHL

Question 4

Can a storefront customer select a delivery date when placing an order with the Table Rates shipping option?

Answer 4

Not without custom functionality.

Question 5

What shipping methods are available natively in Magento 2 Enterprise Edition?

Answer 5

• Free Shipping
• Flat Rate
• Table Rates
• DHL
• FedEx
• UPS
• USPS

Question 6

What options are available for offering a customer free shipping when placing an order?

Answer 6

• Any of the live-rated carriers.
• Table rates.
• Free shipping option.

Question 7

How is the shipping cost calculated for DHL?

Answer 7

Uses a rating API to determine the price based on: weight, dimensions, origin, destination.

Question 8

How is the shipping cost calculated for Table Rates?

Answer 8

Looks up in the table rate table to find a shipping rate based on the weight, destination and price.