Reference Data: Whistl Baseline Account Fields [Guide]

Modified on Wed, 17 Jun at 5:59 AM


Onboarding and Configuration	Baseline Account	(Billing) Account	Order-Level Fields
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This reference lists the carrier-specific Whistl Baseline Account fields used in techSHIP configuration.

Use it together with the linked Baseline Account setup steps: the setup guide covers the shared configuration flow, while this article defines the confirmed field values, field behavior, and carrier-specific configuration details.

For a complete overview of supported carriers and related setup guides, refer to techSHIP supported Carriers - Master List [Guides List].

Review Whistl Onboarding Requirements and Configuration Guides [Information] before configuring the Baseline Account so required credentials and account settings are confirmed.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Adding a Baseline Account
Carrier-Specific Instructions
- Carrier Tab
- Labels Tab
Finalizing the Setup

Adding a Baseline Account

Follow the UI Navigation steps in How to Add a Carrier Baseline Account [Step-by-Step guide], using the carrier-specific values provided in this guide.

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Carrier-Specific Instructions

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Carrier Tab

The Carrier tab contains the Baseline Account fields used to identify the Whistl carrier connection and define confirmed carrier-specific configuration details. Red icons identify required fields, and blue icons identify fields not marked as required.

Username: Identifies the Whistl API user for the Baseline Account connection.

Password: Authenticates the configured Whistl Username for carrier API access.

Account number: Identifies the Whistl account assigned to the carrier connection.

Department id: Identifies the department value associated with the configured Whistl Account number, when applicable.

Sender name: Defines the sender contact name sent with shipments created through this Baseline Account.

Sender company: Defines the sender company name used as part of the default ship-from identity.

Address 1: Defines the first line of the sender address used as the default ship-from address.

Address 2: Defines the second line of the sender address when additional address detail is needed.

City: Defines the sender city for the default ship-from address.

State/province: Defines the sender state or province for regions that use state or province values.

Zip: Defines the sender postal code used for the default ship-from address.

Country: Defines the sender country for the default ship-from address.

Email: Defines the sender email address associated with the configured Whistl sender profile.

Phone: Defines the sender phone number associated with the configured Whistl sender profile.

Labels Tab

Set Mode to the confirmed label format supported for this carrier.

Select Save before continuing so the configured settings are applied.

Finalizing the Setup

Once the Baseline Account has been created, validated, and saved, continue with Reference Data: Whistl Client (Billing) Account Fields [Guide].

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