This article serves as the central hub for integrating Day & Ross / Day & Ross LTL with techSHIP. It details the necessary credentials for onboarding, explains the configuration hierarchy required to start shipping, and provides carrier-specific configuration guidance for both plugins.

   

To review all supported carriers and their specific requirements, see: techSHIP supported Carriers - Master List [Guides List].

   

TABLE OF CONTENTS

• Onboarding Requirements
  • Information to be Provided
  • Settings to be Verified
• Configuration Hierarchy and Guides
• Carrier Specifications
  • Label References

Onboarding Requirements

Before configuring Day & Ross / Day & Ross LTL in techSHIP, you must gather specific credentials and verify account settings.

Information to be Provided

The following credentials and data points are mandatory to establish the connection. Ensure you have these items available before starting the setup:

     

DATA ELEMENT	SOURCE (HOW TO OBTAIN)
Account Number	Provided by Day & Ross
Password	Provided by Day & Ross
Sender city, province/state, postal code, and country	Provided by the shipping origin data
Destination city, province/state, postal code, and country	Provided by the shipment destination data

   

Settings to be Verified

The following account configurations must be validated to prevent errors during the connection setup or the shipping process:

   

FEATURE/SETTING	VALIDATION ACTION
Environment	Confirm whether the account will be configured in Test or Production
IP Whitelisting	Confirm that no whitelisting is required for either plugin
Certification	Confirm that no carrier certification is required before setup

   

   

Day & Ross is dedicated to Small Parcel shipments. Day & Ross LTL is dedicated to LTL shipments.

   

Configuration Hierarchy and Guides

To establish a valid connection and start shipping, you must complete the mandatory levels in the following order:

Gather Onboarding Requirements  ➔

Carrier Baseline Account ➔

Client (Billing) Account 

Use the table below to access the detailed configuration guides for each level, by clicking in the blue icons:

LEVEL	COMPONENT	MANDATORY	SCOPE	DESCRIPTION	CONFIGURATION GUIDE
1	Onboarding Requirements		Requirements	You are here.
2	Baseline Account		Carrier	Establishes the core technical connection. Must be created first.
3	(Billing) Account		Client	Connects a specific client to the Baseline. At least one is required to ship.

Carrier Specifications

This section outlines specific label-related behavior and data limitations applicable to Day & Ross / Day & Ross LTL.

Labels

The following table summarizes BOL and label support specific to these plugins:

    

ITEM	SUPPORTED
Label
References
BOL

   

Payment information is not printed on Day & Ross and Day & Ross LTL labels.

The table below specifies the hard limits for Label References supported by Day & Ross / Day & Ross LTL.

   

CONSTRAINT TYPE	LIMIT/REQUIREMENT
Max. References Supported	4 References
Character Limit	Standard
Specific Field Rules	N/A

   

For a comprehensive guide on how to use label references, see: Using order References in your labels [Step-by-Step guide].