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Connect OpenCart With AfterShip Tracking

Connect OpenCart with AfterShip Tracking: sync tracking data, configure integration settings, automate shipment updates, and improve post-purchase visibility.

Plans: All plans, Platforms: OpenCart

Overview

AfterShip Tracking is a shipment tracking platform for eCommerce businesses. It enables integration with multiple shipping cart solutions.

OpenCart is an open source PHP-based online eCommerce solution. Connect your OpenCart store to start tracking your OpenCart orders and offer a branded tracking experience to shoppers. Analyze the shipping performance with detailed analytics across 1100+ couriers worldwide for improved delivery rate and customer experience.

Installation steps for OpenCart extension for 2.x

  1. Download the new extension from here.

  2. Ensure the downloaded extension filename ends with .ocmod.zip.

  3. Log in to your OpenCart store as an admin user.

  4. Ensure you have FTP enabled on your server. Refer here on how to enable FTP on your server.

  5. Ensure the FTP user has the correct permissions to read/write the OpenCart directories.

  6. For proper FTP usage, it is recommended to install QuickFix.

  7. Go to Extensions > Extension Installer.

  8. Click Upload > Select the .ocmod.zip extension you had downloaded earlier > Click Continue.

  9. Go to Extensions > Modifications. Click on the Refresh button.

  10. Go to Extensions > Modules > AfterShip Track Shipment v2.0 and click Edit.

  11. Enter your AfterShip username, api_key and change the status to Enabled. Click on the Refresh button.

  12. Verify that the module is enabled and the Carrier List from AfterShip has been updated in OpenCart.

Installation steps for OpenCart extension for 3.x

  1. Download the new extension compatible with versions 3.0.0 and above

  2. Ensure the downloaded extension filename ends with .ocmod.zip

  3. Log in to your OpenCart store as an admin user

  4. Go to Extensions > Extension Installer.

  5. Click Upload > Select the .ocmod.zip extension you had downloaded earlier > Click Continue

  6. Go to Extensions > Modifications. Click on the Refresh button

  7. Go to Dashboard > Settings > Theme. Click on the Refresh button

  8. Go to Extensions > Extensions. Choose Modules, click on the AfterShip Track Shipment v2.2 install and click Edit

  9. Once you are inside, enable the App, insert your AfterShip API key and your username. If you don't have an AfterShip account, API or Username. Follow the next steps:

    • Create a new AfterShip account here.

    • Create a new AfterShip API here. Install the API, and generate one API Key.

    • Create a new AfterShip username here. It is the short name you've configured for your organisation. Get more details here.

  10. Click on the Refresh button.

  11. Verify that module is Enabled and the Carrier List from AfterShip has been updated in OpenCart.

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