Laravel eCommerce Aramex Shipping

• Admin will enter the account country name and account PIN.
• The Aramex shipping can also be enabled or disabled while checkout.
• Enable or disable Aramex testing.
• Select specific or all channels to enable the Aramex shipping.
• Select specific or all countries to enable the Aramex shipping.
• Enable or disable COD service for the Aramex shipping.
• Admin can also specify the weight class (Kilograms, Pounds).
• It is also easy to configure and manage at the Admin’s end.
• The codes are also open for further implementation.
•  It also works for Both Domestic & International.

Customers will get a zip folder after purchasing the extension and Unzip the extension zip and then merge the “packages” folders into the project root directory.

Goto config/app.php file and add the following line under ‘providers’

Webkul\Aramex\Providers\AramexServiceProvider::class

Go to the composer.json file and add the following line under ‘psr-4’

"Webkul\\Aramex\\": "packages/Webkul/Aramex"

Run the below commands below to complete the setup

composer dump-autoload

After the successful installation of the module, the admin will have to configure the module.

Go to Configure icon which is there on the left-hand side menu bar.

Next, in the Sales section, go to Shipping.

Within the Configuration option, at first, you need to define the Origin address. This address will be used in the calculation of the Shipment.

Next, you need to configure the Aramex Settings. Below is the field information that you need to provide:

Enable on Checkout

To enable/disable Aramex shipping during checkout, you can simply enable/disable this option based on your preference.

Sandboxing (Testing)

Enabling this field uses Aramex test account otherwise you need to use the account as provided from Aramex. All account information related fields are below. If you disable this option, you will only be allowed to use your live credentials only.

Weight Unit

Here you can provide the weight units as you need in Aramex. The options available here are kilograms and pounds.

Enable COD Service

 It will allow Aramex to collect cash on your behalf from your customers.

Ship To Countries

 List of all the countries in the world, the Aramex API later verifies if it serves in that country.

Ship To

If the option ‘Specified Countries’ is selected then it will only allow Aramex for countries selected in the above field Ship To Countries.

Ship To Channels

List all the channels, for selecting which channel will get used with Aramex.

Ship To Applicable Channel

If the option ‘Specified Channels’ is selected then channels select in the above field Ship-To Channels(Multiselect box) will be enabled for the Aramex shipping and if the option ‘All Channels’ is selected then all the channels will be allowed for the Aramex.

Aramex Account Country Code

Here you need to provide the two-letter code to identifying your respective country.

Account Entity

This is the account identification code by the transmitting party as provided to you by the Aramex.

Account Number

Here you need to provide your Aramex customer account number as provided when the contract is signed.

Username

Provide the username of your Aramex customer’s account.

Password

Provide the password of your Aramex customer’s account.

Account Pin

Here the key has to be provided that is associated with your Aramex account to validate your identity.

Allowed Domestic Methods

Here you will find the list of services of shipping parcels to the domestic region as offered by the Aramex. You can select the service based on your preference.

Allowed International Methods

Here you will find the list of services of shipping parcels for the international region as offered by the Aramex. You can select the service based on your preference.

Note: To test this module use these test credentials of Aramex:
~~~
‘AccountCountryCode’ => ‘IN’,
‘AccountEntity’ => ‘AMM’,
‘AccountNumber’ => ‘20016’,
‘AccountPin’ => ‘331421’,
‘UserName’ => ‘[email protected]’,
‘Password’ => ‘R123456789$r’,
‘Version’ => ‘v1.0’
~~~

After the setup of the Laravel eCommerce Aramex Shipping method, the customer can easily use this shipping method for the purchase.

When any customer adds the product to the cart then there will be an option in Billing Address to fill up the zip/postal code as below.

*Note: Make sure to fill the valid zip code and address of the respective country you have chosen as they are checked by the Aramex Shipping Module in that stage(in case of invalid parameters in the zip code, Aramex shipping option will not be visible in the later stage)

Next, the shipping method will be displayed like this and with the cost of shipping.

Next, choosing the Aramex Shipping option, you will be asked for Payment Information in the later stage.

You can choose your preferred payment method and move on to complete your order.

Once you have reviewed the order for the details you can place the order by clicking the Place Order button.