Reference Data: Whistl Baseline Account Fields [Guide]

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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 carrier connection and define confirmed carrier-specific behavior. Highlighted fields indicate mandatory and optional configuration groups.

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Username: Identifies the Whistl API user used to authenticate the carrier connection.

Password: Authenticates the Whistl API user configured in the Baseline Account.

Account number: Identifies the Whistl account used for the carrier connection.

Department id: Identifies the department value associated with the configured Whistl account.

Sender name: Defines the sender contact name used with the configured carrier connection.

Sender company: Defines the sender company name used with the configured carrier connection.

Address 1: Defines the first sender address line used with the configured carrier connection.

Address 2: Defines the second sender address line used with the configured carrier connection.

City: Defines the sender city used with the configured carrier connection.

State/province: Defines the sender state or province used with the configured carrier connection.

Zip: Defines the sender postal or ZIP code used with the configured carrier connection.

Country: Defines the sender country used with the configured carrier connection.

Email: Defines the sender email used with the configured carrier connection.

Phone: Defines the sender phone number used with the configured carrier connection.

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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