Introduction
6 FedEx Ship Manager
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Server User Guide, Version 7.6
Chapter Two: FSMS Transaction Coding
FSMS is a transaction-based shipping solution. Therefore, you can build your own transaction set based
on all of the transactions supported by FedEx in the FSMS software. In this section of the User Guide
you will find:
• FSMS Transactions Types
• Online vs. Offline
• FedEx Shipping Overview (FedEx Ground, FedEx Express, FedEx International, etc.)
• Transaction Editing Guidelines
• Transaction Coding Instructions
• Functionality for Coding Special Services and Open Shipping
Chapter Three: FSMS Shipping Labels
FSMS provides flexibility in creating both standard and custom labels. Chapter Three of the User Guide
includes instructions for producing accurate labels that can be scanned by FedEx to provide optimal
routing and shipping. In this chapter are:
• Label formats supported by FSMS
• Label creation and printing rules
• Information for custom label creation and obtaining approval by FedEx Operations
• Label Matrix providing information for the type of labels that are required for each FedEx shipping
service
Chapter Four: FSMS Revenue Management
FSMS offers powerful revenue upload and management functionality to provide accurate billing and
reporting of your shipping costs. In this section of the User Guide you will find:
• Revenue Options Set-up
• Rates Management
Chapter Five: Using FSMS Utilities
FSMS includes several utilities designed to facilitate management of tracking numbers, labels, invoices,
revenue, and reports. Chapter Five of the User Guide details the procedures for using the following
utilities:
• Demand Download Utility
• Label Reprint Utility
• Ground EPDI File Reader Utility
• Express Hourly Upload File Reader
• Ground Rates and Discounts Utility
• Retrieve, Retain, Restore (R3)
• Report Viewer Utility
• Ship Manager Server Console
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