Magento Australia Post Shipping Extension, Send Parcels from Store

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• Contents
• Benefits of Australia Post Shipping 3
• Features 3
• 2.1 Back-End Admin Features 3

2.1.1 2.1.2
Admin Settings 3 Package Type 8
2.2 Front-End User Features 9
2.2.1 2.2.2
Shipping Methods (Normal Package) 9 Shipping
Methods (Letter Package) 10
2.3 Extra Services Features 11
2.3.1 2.3.2 2.3.3
eParcel matrix rate shipping method Service
Features 11 Label Printing Service Features 13
Shipment Tracking Service Features 14

1. Compatibility 15
2. Installation and Cost 15
3. Sample Copy Details (To see the Extension in
   Action) 15
4. About Biztech Consultancy 16
5. To Get Started 16

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AUSTRALIA POST SHIPP ING

• Biztech Consultancy provides effective solution
  in the form of Australia Post Shipping which is
  helpful for merchants as they can use it for
  domestic as well as international purposes.
• It provides functionality to post letters as well
  as parcels. It automatically reflects any changes
  that take place in Australian Delivery Post
  rates. It calculates the rates for domestic
  parcel and letters of Australia as well as
  international parcels and letters that are to be
  shipped from Australia to overseas.
• Benefits of Australia Post Shipping
• Automatically updates rates according to
  Australia Post Shipping guidelines.
• Support for both domestic and international,
  parcel and letter packages.
• Increases shopping experience of customers.
• Allows customer to choose shipping method based
  on cost.
• Customers are charged reasonable rates according
  to products being ordered.
• Features
• 2.1 Back-End Admin Features
• 2.1.1 Admin Settings
• Admin can enable / disable Australia Post
  Services with the name which admin wants.
• Also, admin has to enter the relevant warehouse
  postcode to get the shipping rates for various
  destination locations, where the parcel has to be
  delivered.
• Admin can set handling fees which will get
  reflected on front-end.

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• Admin needs to fill the value of weight, apart
  from height, width and length of the attribute,
  individually for each product while filling out
  the details of product.
• Admin can define attributes for Length, Height
  Weight. These set parameters will be fetched from
  product and will be taken into count while
  fetching Shipping Rates.
• Admin can also define default parameters for
  height, length width. If these parameters are
  not set in product, default parameters will be
  used to generate shipping rates.

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• Admin can enable/disable domestic services for
  parcel and letters. Enabled ones will get
  displayed on front-end.

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• Admin can enable/disable international services
  for parcel and letters. Enabled ones will get
  displayed on front-end.

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• Also, admin can seleÐt ?Yes? to add e?t?a Ðoe?
  p?iÐe.
• Enable/Disable the functionality for signature
  cost and Extra cover Price.

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• 2.1.2 Package Type
• Admin can select the type of package i.e. letter
  or normal parcel.

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• 2.2 Front-End User Features
• 2.2.1 Shipping Methods (Normal Package)
• During the checkout process shipping methods for
  delivery of normal posts will get displayed.
• Price of the posts will also get displayed.
• The services enabled by admin in backend will be
  displayed here.

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• 2.2.2 Shipping Methods (Letter Package)
• During the checkout process shipping methods for
  delivery of normal posts will get displayed.
• Price of the posts will also get displayed.
• The services enabled by admin in backend will be
  displayed here.

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2.3 Extra Services Features
2.3.1
eParcel matrix rate shipping method Service
Features

• Admin can opt for eParcel Services which will
  allow admin to add custom rates for letters and
  parcels by using CSV file.
• User can upload custom rates from backend using
  CSV from website level.
• You can specify handling fees, signature cost and
  insurance cost separately form backend.
• Note The eParcel system only allows for rate
  calculations using the uploaded rates and does
  not provide any integration with eParcel itself.

• Rates for eParcel service are calculated on the
  basis of following formula.
• Rate (dead weight /cubic weight Cost per Kg)
  parcel cost signature cost insurance cost
• Dead weight P?oduÐts ?eight defiYed d?
  p?oduÐts att?idute
• Cubic weight calculated as defined at Australia
  post weight guidelines
• http//auspost.com.au/parcels-mail/size-and-weight
  -guidelines.html. Greater weight is taken in the
  calculation.
• Insurance Cost (Subtotal Insurance Cost Per
  Step) / Insurance Step

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• This will show customer eParcel rates on the cart
  and check out page.

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2.3.2
Label Printing Service Features

• Biztech has catered a great service for
  Australian E-Commerce store owners to print
  Labels for their invoiced and shipped orders.
• Admin can define Label Layout, Margins and can
  also manage Australia Post Branding on the Label.
• Admin can generate label only after Generating
  Invoice and Shipment of Order. To generate Label
  admin has to generate shipment to eParcel. After
  that there will be option to print the Label.

• After generating shipment to eParcel once, admin
  will only be provided option to print the label,
  so possibility of duplication will be scrapped.

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• Shipment Tracking Service Features
• Store owners can now add Shipment tracking
  facility for the customers with Shipment Tracking
• e?iÐe of BizteÐhs Aust?alia Post hippiYg.
• Admin can send tracking information of the
  shipment to customer via E-Mail and follow the
  shipment status.
• Admin can also track the order, Option for
  tracking is provided in order details.

Note Australia Post Shipping follows specific
guidelines for height, weight and width. Please
refer the mentioned link http//auspost.com.au/par
cels-mail/size-and-weight-guidelines.html.
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• For more information on Australia Post Shipping,
  please refer to https//store.biztechconsultancy.c
  om/magento-australia-post-extension.htm.
• Compatibility
• Our Australia Post Shipping Extension is
  compatible with
• Magento Community Edition 1.5.0. - 1.9..
• Installation and Cost
• Biztech Consultancy will help you in installing
  the extension on your store.
• We ?ill Ðustowize the e?teYsioY as pe? ClieYts
  ?e?ui?eweYt.
• We are committed to this extension and will be
  releasing new version with more enhancements in
  timely manner.

Extension Cost
Australia Post Shipping 79
Customization Charge If any
Setup Installation Cost 25

• 5 Sample Copy Details (To see the Extension in
  Action)
• For Demo on Australia Post Shipping please visit
• http//demo.biztechconsultancy.com/index.php/bizte
  chc/
• Username aupost
• Password aupost123

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• 7 To Get Started
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