Purpose: Find out how to easily connect your Shopware 6 Cloud shop with Sendcloud.
Shopware 6 Cloud is a hosted version of the Shopware 6 e-commerce platform, managed by Shopware itself. Instead of needing to install and maintain the software on your servers or through a third party, you can subscribe to Shopware's Cloud service, which handles hosting, maintenance, and updates. This allows businesses to focus on their core activities while Shopware manages the technical infrastructure.
Install the Sendcloud plugin
- In your Shopware backend, go to Extensions > Store
- Search for Sendcloud and add it
- Click on the instal button
- Activate Sendcloud by toggling
the switch
- After installation and activation, a new 'Order' menu item and the 'Service Point Delivery' shipping method are added.
Connect your Sendcloud account
- In the shipping tab, open the Sendcloud plugin. Click the button to Login or create your free Sendcloud account.
- Enter your Sendcloud credentials and click Connect. After the account is connected, you will see the dashboard screen. Please note that the message will be shown if Service Point is not enabled in your Sendcloud account.
- Click Go to Sendcloud to be redirected to your Sendcloud panel.
- Activate Service Points by selecting the checkbox. Once selected, you can enable your preferred carriers.
Service Point Delivery configuration
- To activate Service Point Delivery in your Shopware 6 Cloud, go to the Shipping Settings
- Activate Service Point Delivery, by toggling
the switch
- Go to Sales Channel and add Service Point Delivery to the available shipping methods
- In your Sendcloud account, navigate to Settings > Integrations > Shopware 6 Cloud.
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Activate Service Points by selecting the checkbox. Once selected, you can enable your preferred carriers.
Configure customs information
- To configure customs info synchronization, please click on Sendcloud in the Orders menu.
- Open the Customs info tab.
- To send international shipment data to Sendcloud, select a default value for Shipment type, HS
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Code and Origin country. If you have mapped the value for HS code and origin country in the Data mapping section, and the value was not found on the product, the defined value below will be used.
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Map product HS-codes and origin countries to Shopware custom product attributes. Mapped attribute values will be used when a plugin sends order data to Sendcloud. For more information, read the instructions on how to set up custom fields in SW6.