Packing Assistant

These Preferences configure the use of the Packing Assistant when shipping Freight shipments. The Packing Assistant simplifies shipping for you by providing a graphical means of classifying and packing items originating from source documents. If enabled, it will appear automatically when you import source interface documents into StarShip.

Always use Packing Assistant when importing orders

When this option is checked, the Packing Assistant will appear automatically when importing source interface documents into StarShip. When this option is not checked, you can manually switch to the Packing Assistant using the “Switch to Packing Assistant” link at the top of the Shipment Editor.

Place items/packages onto pallets

When this option is checked, the Packing Assistant will show packages and inventory items to be palletized when open in the Shipment Editor.