Installation of Module
- Follow this link to pay for and download the module (use a valid email address to receive updates for a year).
- Unpack the file
- Copy the "app" folder into your magento commerce installation folder.
- Log into the administrator section of your website.
- Choose System -> Cache Management
- (Version <1.4) Select "Refresh" from the "All Cache" drop down Click "Save Cache Settings"
- (Version 1.5) Click "Flush Magento Cache", then Select "All" and choose "Refresh" action
- Choose System -> Configuration from the top menu
- Click on Shipping Methods
- Click on "Canada Post" Shipping method
- Configure the shipping method and enable it
Ensure that the attribute names you defined for your products are the same as the configured ones.
- Click Save Config.
- Check to ensure it is working.
Module configuration options
- Choose Locale Choose either "English", French", "Based on Store"
- Show shipment details ? : Displays box size & contents for each item (close to a packing slip)
- Gateway Port Canada Post Gateway Port
- Gateway URL Canada Post Gateway url
- CCP number (Customer Number 1-800-260-7678) Storage only
- Sell Online Account number (1-800-260-7678) Storage only
- Sell Online Retail ID * (1-800-260-7678) required
- Ship From Postal Code Enter canadain postal code to ship items from if store postal code is different.
- Width Attribute Define your own name for this attribute
- Length Attribute Define your own name for this attribute
- Height Attribute Define your own name for this attribute
- Ready to Ship Attribute. Define your name for this attribute. If blank then no products will be able to be shipped as is.
- Size multiplier, this value is multiplied to each of the sizing attributes Conversion factor to convert size attributes to “cm”
- Weight multiplier, this value is multiplied by the inventory item weight Conversion factor to convert weight to “kg”
- Admin free shipping (yes/no) Allow the administrator to create an order with free shipping
- Title Built in magento configuration option
- Enabled Built in magento configuration option
- Calculate Handling Fee Built in magento configuration option
- Handling Applied Built in magento configuration option
- Handling fee Built in magento configuration option
- Displayed Error Message Built in magento configuration option
- Ship to applicable countries Built in magento configuration option
- Ship to Specific countries Built in magento configuration option
- Show Method if Not Available If an error occurs show the error
- XML in description Places raw Canada post response in the method_description field of sales_flat_quote_shipping_rate table
- Minimum shipping cost Minimum price for shipping an item