Use the ShipStation Settings page to set up how your connected ShipStation account exchanges data with fabric Dropship. This includes settings for syncing order and shipment data.Each setting controls a specific part of the integration. You can enable or disable individual sync flows, customize fulfillment behavior, and configure how ShipStation events map to Dropship workflows.
Changes made here apply across all of your retailer connections in fabric. Be sure to review each section before enabling the integration.
Configuring the ShipStation Integration in Dropship
To ensure data flows correctly between your ShipStation store and fabric Dropship, you must configure how order and shipment information is exchanged. You can also set up order tags to set on orders pushed to your ShipStation account.The steps involved are:
Syncing order data between ShipStation and Dropship
To sync order information from Dropship to ShipStation and return tracking details after fulfillment, enable the order integration setting in your configuration options.When this setting is enabled, Dropship automatically pushes purchase orders from all your connected retailer partners into your ShipStation account. As you fulfill those orders, tracking numbers are synced back to Dropship and shared with each retailer.
This setting applies globally. When enabled, all orders from your connected retailer partners will be routed to your ShipStation store.
In the menu at the top of the page in Dropship, click your business name and then click Supplier Settings.
The Supplier Settings page is displayed.
On the Supplier Settings page, click Integrations.
The Integrations page is displayed.
On the Integrations page, click Options next to ShipStation and click Configuration.
The ShipStation Settings page is displayed.
To enable order syncing, in the Orders section, click Enable Integration.
Syncing shipment data from ShipStation to Dropship
To send tracking information from ShipStation to fabric Dropship after orders are fulfilled, enable the shipment integration setting in your configuration options.
This setting ensures tracking numbers are shared with your retailer partners automatically.
In the menu at the top of the page in Dropship, click your business name and then click Supplier Settings.
The Supplier Settings page is displayed.
On the Supplier Settings page, click Integrations.
The Integrations page is displayed.
On the Integrations page, click Options next to ShipStation and click Configuration.
The ShipStation Settings page is displayed.
To sync shipment data, in the Shipments section, click Enable Integration.
To add tags to orders sent from Dropship to your ShipStation account, configure your tag preferences.Tags can help organize orders within ShipStation for filtering, automation, or workflow tracking. When this feature is enabled, fabric will apply the tags you define to each order as it’s pushed to your ShipStation account.
In the menu at the top of the page in Dropship, click your business name and then click Supplier Settings.
The Supplier Settings page is displayed.
On the Supplier Settings page, click Integrations.
The Integrations page is displayed.
On the Integrations page, click Options next to ShipStation and click Configuration.
The ShipStation Settings page is displayed.
In the Tags section, click the tags you want applied to ShipStation orders.
Tags are configured in your ShipStation account. Before selecting tags in fabric Dropship, you must create them in ShipStation.
Any tags you add are automatically applied to future orders sent from Dropship to ShipStation.