Fulfillment API

CreateDispatchRequest

object

Details of a dispatch.

listingIdstring

If creating from a listing, the ID of the listing that this dispatch is created from.

Example:42220470

marketplaceIdinteger(int32)

The ID of the Central Dispatch Marketplace. There are three types of Marketplaces:

  • Public: The public Marketplace ID is 10000.
  • Test: Test Marketplace IDs will be provided to you by Central Dispatch.
  • Private: Private Marketplace IDs will be provided to you by Central Dispatch, if necessary.

Example:10000

carrierobject

Details of a carrier.

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externalOrderIdstring

The identifier of the order that created the dispatch in the shipper system managed by the user.

Example:ORD-2023-0001

externalIdstring

An identifier managed by the user. Shippers can use this field to map Central Dispatch dispatch ID to a record (e.g. order, shipment, dispatch) in their local TMS.

Example:An identifier managed by the user. Shippers can use this field to map Central Dispatch dispatch ID to a record (e.g. order, shipment, dispatch) in their local TMS.

priceobject

Details of the dispatch price.

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stopsarray[object]

Details of a stop.

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vehiclesarray[object]

Details of a vehicle.

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additionalInformationarray[object]

Details of additional information.

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balanceAmountnumber(double)

The balance amount that will be due after the COD/COP payment is applied.

>= 0

Example:300

balanceAmountCurrencystring

The currency of balanceAmount.

Default:USD

Example:USD

balancePaymentMethodstring

The payment method with which the balance due payment will be paid. Required if balanceAmount is greater than 0.

Allowed values:CASHCERTIFIED_FUNDSCOMPANY_CHECKCOMCHEKTCH

Example:CASH

balancePaymentTermsBeginOnstring

The terms for beginning balance payment. Required if balanceAmount is greater than 0.

Allowed values:PICKUPDELIVERYRECEIVING_SIGNED_BOL

Example:PICKUP

balancePaymentTimestring

The time frame when the balance payment is due. Required if balanceAmount is greater than 0.

Allowed values:IMMEDIATELYTWO_BUSINESS_DAYS_QUICK_PAYFIVE_BUSINESS_DAYSTEN_BUSINESS_DAYSFIFTEEN_BUSINESS_DAYSTHIRTY_BUSINESS_DAYS

Example:IMMEDIATELY

codAmountnumber(double)

The cash on delivery (COD) or cash on pick up (COP) amount due.

>= 0

Example:200

codAmountCurrencystring

The currency of codAmount.

Default:USD

Example:USD

codPaymentLocationstring

The location that COD/COP payment is due. Required if codAmount is greater than 0.

Allowed values:PICKUPDELIVERY

Example:PICKUP

codPaymentMethodstring

The method for the COD/COP payment. Required if codAmount is greater than 0.

Allowed values:CHECKCASH_CERTIFIED_FUNDS

Example:CASH_CERTIFIED_FUNDS

instructionsstring

Displayed in Central Dispatch website/app as “Load-Specific Terms”, these are provisions added to a contract that specify extra obligations, rights, or conditions beyond the standard terms.
Real Life Example: Charging cables need to be picked up with vehicles and if left behind a $200 fee will be applied.
Rules: This information will be visible only to the assigned carrier after the load is dispatched, and it will no longer be editable at that point.

Example:Charging cables need to be picked up with vehicles and if left behind a $200 fee will be applied.

preDispatchNotesstring

Provides general preparation instructions for shipments. This should not contain sensitive data as it is made available prior to acceptance of terms by a carrier.
Rules: This information will always be visible to carriers, and it will no longer be editable once the load is dispatched.

<= 4000 characters

Example:In order to pick up the keys you will have to walk through a lot with a big dog that protects it, he's chained but will bark at you.

transportationReleaseNotesstring

Displayed in Central Dispatch website/app as “Transport Special Instructions”, these are specific guidelines or details for the safe and efficient pick up, delivery, or transportation of a load. This may contain sensitive data and is not available prior to acceptance of terms by a carrier.
Rules: This information is visible only to the assigned carrier after the load is dispatched and remains editable at any time.

<= 4000 characters

Example:You will need special clearance to get in the lot. Call Jean at 303-999-1212.

requiresDriverVerificationAtPickUpboolean

Indicates if the driver verification process is required. A driver must be assigned to the load before delivery. Information will be emailed to the contact physically present at the pickup location for use in verifying the driver’s identification. The Central Dispatch Mobile App must be used to perform the pickup and delivery inspection. (Only currently applicable to select private Marketplaces).

Default:false

Example:true

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DateChangeReasonCollection

object

Details of a collection of items with ID and Name pairs.

itemsarray[object]

Details of the date change reason.

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DateChangeReasonResponse

object

Details of the date change reason.

idstring(uuid)

The ID of the date change reason.

Example:da1e0000-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000

namestring

The name of the date change reason.

Example:Mechanical issues with carrier's truck

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DateSearchRequest

object

Search dispatch date request.

opstring

The operation type for the date comparison. Values: RANGE, EQ, NEQ.

Example:RANGE

startDateTimestring(date-time)

The start date and time, in UTC/ISO 8601 format.

endDateTimestring(date-time)

The end date and time, in UTC/ISO 8601 format. Required for RANGE and must be equal or greater than startDateTime.

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DispatchCollection

object

A collection of dispatches.

hrefstring

The URL used to query the current collection of the resource.

Example:https://fulfillment-api.centraldispatch.com/api/fulfillments/id/d159acc0-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000

countinteger(int32)

The total count of resources in the collection.

Example:23

itemsarray[object]

Details of a dispatch.

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