API Documentation
Last updated July 24, 2024
Veho's API (Application Programming Interface) allows businesses to seamlessly integrate our delivery services directly into their existing platforms and workflows. This integration provides a powerful way to streamline order fulfillment, automate shipping processes, and offer enhanced delivery experiences to your customers.
Accessing the API Documentation
Our comprehensive API documentation is available online. You can access it through the dedicated Veho Developer Portal or by contacting our developer support team.
Key Features of the Veho API
- Order Management: Create new orders, update order details, track order status, and manage order fulfillment workflows.
- Shipping & Tracking: Obtain real-time shipping rates, create shipping labels, track package locations, and retrieve delivery updates.
- Address Validation: Validate addresses to ensure accuracy and prevent delivery errors.
- Carrier Integration: Manage shipments with various carriers through our integrated carrier network.
- Custom Routing: Optimize delivery routes for efficiency and cost savings.
- Delivery Notifications: Receive instant notifications about order events, including order confirmation, shipping updates, delivery attempts, and delivery confirmation.
Using the Veho API
1. **API Credentials:** To access the API, you will need to obtain API keys and credentials from Veho. Contact our Developer Support team to request access.
2. **API Endpoints:** Refer to the API documentation to understand the available endpoints, methods, and parameters for interacting with the API. Each endpoint corresponds to a specific action or data resource.
3. **Authentication:** Authenticate your API requests using the provided API keys and credentials to secure access to the platform.
4. **RESTful Architecture:** Our API uses a RESTful architecture, which is based on standard web protocols (HTTP) for communication.
5. **Data Formats:** The API primarily uses JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) for data exchange.
6. **Testing and Development:** Test and develop your integrations using our API documentation, sandbox environment, and developer tools.
Benefits of API Integration
- Automated Order Processing: Streamline order fulfillment processes and minimize manual tasks.
- Real-Time Tracking: Provide customers with accurate and up-to-date tracking information directly within your platform.
- Enhanced Customer Experience: Offer a seamless delivery experience with integrated shipping options, real-time updates, and convenient delivery notifications.
- Increased Efficiency: Reduce manual processes, optimize delivery routes, and gain insights into shipping performance.
- Scalability & Flexibility: Enable your business to scale and adapt to growing order volume and shipping demands.