Connecting to Shippo

Shippo uses token authentication to control access to its service.

Using Token Authentication

In order to authenticate to Shippo, you will need an API Key. You can find this API key under 'Settings' > 'API' > 'Generate Token'. After generating your key, set it to the APIKey in ProfileSettings connection property.

Example connection string

Profile=C:\profiles\Shippo.apip;ProfileSettings='APIKey=my_api_key';

Connection Properties

The connection string properties are the various options that can be used to establish a connection. This section provides a complete list of the options you can configure in the connection string for this provider.