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Aftership 

Aftership is a shipment tracking application and API for eCommerce retailers and buyers.

Aftership integration replicates data using the Aftership Tracking, Returns and Shipping API.

See the Schema section for a list of objects available for replication.

Preparing for authentication

To access your data, you need to authenticate the connection with your account credentials.

Information noteMake sure that the account you use has read access to the tables you want to fetch.

To create your API key:

  1. Log into your Aftership account.
  2. Navigate to Developers > API keys > Create API key.
  3. Enter the following information:
    • Name: Enter a name for your API key.
    • Signature Header: Select API key.
    • API permissions: Select Read permission for all scopes, except for Tracking - Estimated delivery dates, where only Write permission is available.
  4. Click Save.
  5. Copy and paste your API key into a secured file.

Creating the connection

For more information, see Connecting to SaaS applications.

  1. Fill in the required connection properties.
  2. Provide a name for the connection in Connection name.

  3. Select Open connection metadata to define metadata for the connection when it has been created.

  4. Click Create.

Connection settings
SettingDescription
Data gateway

Select a Data Movement gateway if required by your use case.

Information note

This field is not available with the Qlik Talend Cloud Starter subscription, as it does not support Data Movement gateway. If you have another subscription tier and do not want to use Data Movement gateway, select None.

For information on the benefits of Data Movement gateway and use cases that require it, see Qlik Data Gateway - Data Movement.

Start Date

Enter the date, in the format MM/DD/YYYY, from which the data must be replicated from your source to your target.

API KeyAPI key.

Schema

Depending on your destination, table and column names may not appear as they are outlined below.

Replication of all tables and objects requires an Aftership Pro—or higher—subscription.

trackings

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

couriers

Replication Method

Full Table

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

courier_connections

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

item_returns

Replication Method

Full Table

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

item_tags

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

query_claims

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

query_coverages

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

stores

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

orders

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

products

Replication Method

Full Table

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

fulfillments

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

memberships

Replication Method

Full Table

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

roles

Replication Method

Full Table

Primary Key

code

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

shipping_rates

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

shipping_labels

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

shipping_manifests

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

shipping_couriers

Replication Method

Full Table

Primary Key

slug

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

cancel_labels

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

pickups

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

cancel_pickups

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

shipper_accounts

Replication Method

CDC

Primary Key

id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

locations

Replication Method

Full Table

Primary Key

location_id

Useful links

AfterShip documentation

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