Glossary

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API meaning Application Programming Interface consists of several open endpoints that allow two software components to communicate based on a defined request and response system. eCommerce Shipping APIs are a great example that explains how data can be pushed across channels easily without having to fetch information manually. Swift API integration allows direct integration with all the major sales channels and courier partners like Shopify, Amazon, Delhivery, Bluedart, etc.

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Tracking Page

A tracking page is used by merchants and customers to know the status of a shipment. Every shippment has a unique tracking number using which a customer can get details around the whole journey of a shipment.

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Auto-Complete

Auto-feature, also known as "auto-suggest" is a feature that automatically attempts and suggests to complete a word or a phrase based on the previously filled information or AI based. It makes searches faster

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Form Element Clicks

When users click inside form fields like text inputs, checkboxes, radio buttons, or dropdown selects, it indicates their intention to enter data or make selections.

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Freigth Charges

Freigth Charges refer to the cost of movement of shipments from the origin destination to drop destiation. This is function of the weight of the shipment and the distnace travelled. Zones are used as proxies for distance travelled while calculating freight charges and the shipping weight (max of dead and volumteric weight) is used as the metric to measure weight of shipments

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