What’s New
FedEx Ship Manager
®
Server User Guide, Version 7.6 15
Feature Description
Full Postal Validation All FedEx Postal Aware countries will now require the use of valid
country postal codes for the following entries:
• Sender/Shipper
• Recipient
• Importer Postal Code
• Broker
• Alternate Return Address
Failure to use a valid postal code will result in an error, and the shipment
will not be processed.
See the FedEx Service Reference Guide for a list of Postal Aware
countries.
Transactional Reprint of
FSMS Reports
This feature enhances the existing Label Reprint transaction to support
reprinting of FSMS produced reports. This transaction is now the Reprint
Transaction and supports printing both Ship Time and Close Time
reports.
Tunnel Client
Enhancements
Enhancements to the Tunnel Client will enable FSMS to detect and use
Internet proxy settings if a browser client (Internet Explorer or Netscape)
is installed and properly configured.
Adoption of UV SDK
(maintenance)
FSMS will replace the existing URSA Routing Service with a new URSA
Validate Software Development Kit (UV SDK). This is a maintenance
feature and transparent to the end user. Routing will continue to function
without change.
New Installation,
InstallShield v 9.0
FSMS v 7.6 is upgrading to the use of InstallShield v 9.0 that will allow
for custom installation options. Any option not installed during the initial
installation may be installed at a later time.
Dangerous Goods (DG)
Excepted Quantities for all
Shipments
This feature was first introduced in FSMS v 7.2 for use in Canadian
origin shipping only. It has been expanded in v 7.6 to allow any origin to
ship Dangerous Goods in Excepted Quantities. When shipping DG in
Excepted Quantities, no additional DG fields are required.
Refer to the International Air Transport Association (IATA) manual
for rules on qualifications for Excepted Quantities. No DG surcharges
will be assessed for Excepted Quantities shipments.
Dangerous Goods (DG)
Excepted Packages for
Radioactive Shipments
This feature allows customers to ship certain Dangerous Goods, as
specified by the International Air Transport Association (IATA)
manual, without assessing a DG surcharge.
Support ShipAlert
E-mail Message
The ShipAlert e-mail functionality has been enhanced to allow for the
delivery of a customer specified message with the ShipAlert e-mail
notification. A new field has been added to support this feature
enhancement.
Child Meter Online
Registration Transaction
Enhancements
The 035/135 Child Meter Online Registration transactions have been
enhanced to allow for the following fields to be included in the Request
transaction: 1148, 1149, 9744, 9746, 1201, 1154, and 1590.