Introduction

Introduction

Budbee for WooCommerce is a plugin that extends WooCommerce, allowing you to book shipments via Budbee.

  • Budbee is available in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway (with Porterbuddy), the Netherlands and Belgium.
  • You need an agreement with Budbee to be able to use this plugin.
  • A SSL Certificate is required.
  • The plugin can be downloaded here.
  • Budbee for WooCommerce support High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS).

Budbee for WooCommerce does not support the Checkout block i WooCommerce.
You can read more about this here.


Installation


  1. Login to WordPress Admin. Navigate to Plugins → Add New (in the left column menu).
  2. Click Upload Plugin and then browse to the plugin zip-file on your computer. Click on OK and finally click on the Install Now button.
  3. Activate the plugin.

Configuration


  1. Go to: WooCommerce → Settings → Shipping.
  2. Now Budbee is displayed as an available option in the horizontal menu at the top. Click on this link to access the Budbee settings.

Basic settings

  1. API key – Your API key that you will receive from Budbee once you have your agreement.
  2. API secret – Your API secret that you will receive from Budbee once you have your agreement.
  3. Collection ID – Your Collection ID that you will receive from Budbee once you have your agreement.
  4. Sandbox mode – Enables so that you test the plugin before going live. (Requires separate test credentials).
  5. Debug logging – Log events in the module. You can find the log by navigating to WooCommerce → Status → Logs.

Porterbuddy

  1. Delivery windows – Set the number of delivery windows the customer can choose between in checkout.

Order management settings

  1. Budbee booking – Enables the plugin booking functions.
  2. Product information – Include product information in create order requests sent to Budbee.
  3. Automatically open shipping labels – Automatically opens all shipping labels in new tabs when booking orders via “Bulk Actions”.
  4. Choose order status on orders Booked or Cancelled with Budbee – Enables you to choose what order status you want on orders Booked or Cancelled with Budbee.

Read more about Order management in Budbee.

Recipient settings

  1. Leave outside door – Enabling this will allow Budbee to leave the package outside the door if recipient is not at home.
  2. Require signature – Enabling this will require recipient to make a signature when receiving the package.
  3. Identification check required – Enabling this will require recipient to show identification when receiving the package.
  4. Recipient minimum age – Enter what the minimum age requirement is for recipient. Leave blank for disable this setting.
  5. Recipient must match end customer – Enable if the recipient must be the same person that created the order in your store.
  6. Number of missed deliveries allowed – Enter how many times the recipient are allowed to miss deliveries. Leave this field blank to allow infinite time of misses.

How the plugin functions in cart/checkout


Budbee Home

By default the Budbee Home shipping method will be displayed in the cart/checkout. When the customer enter their postal code, the plugin runs a control on the given postal code and country, whether it is within Budbee’s delivery range or not. If the given postal code is within range the plugin will continue showing the Budbee Home shipping method for the customer. If the given postal code is not within range, the plugin will hide the shipping method for the customer.

Budbee Box

By default the Budbee Box shipping method will be hidden in the cart/checkout. When the customer enter their postal code, the plugin runs a control on the given postal code and country, whether it is within Budbee’s delivery range or not. If the given postal code is within range, the plugin will display the Budbee Box shipping method together with a selectbox with available lockers.