If you are a WooCommerce sto pack their products in three different ways. You can choose any of the packing methods that suits your business strategy and your overall budget.
However, one of our custopic. Let us check it out.
Mitchell: I have set up the plugin and have everything working. The issue I am having is that it only provides the product weight once I try to manually enter the dimensions every time I generate a shipping label for new orders? Note that I have not set up any shipping zones or classes, maybe this could be the issue?
Here, Mitchell needs to understand that we offer the following packing methods and based on his need, he should select the Recommended packing option as shown below on the list.
- Pack Items Individually: In this option, each item in the cart is packed separately. Total Shipping cost calculated by adding shipping cost of each item. For example, if the shipping cost of item A is $20 and if the custotal shipping cost would be $20 x 3, which is $60.
- Recommended: Pack into chosen from the defined boxes.
- Weight based: Calculate shipping based on weight – In some business cases, you may wish to set the weight.
So, if he selects the 2nd option then it will solve this issue. Moreover, on the Order page, he would get to see something like in the following screenshot.
Now, based on the dimension and weight, he can further create the shipment for the same.
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