README.md

UPS

UPS Gem for accessing the UPS API from Ruby. Using the gem you can:

• Return quotes from the UPS API
• Book shipments
• Return labels and tracking numbers for a shipment

This gem is currently used in production at Veeqo

Installation

gem install ups-ruby

...or add it to your project's Gemfile.

Documentation

Yard documentation can be found at RubyDoc.

Sample Usage

Return rates

require 'ups'
server = UPS::Connection.new(test_mode: true)
response = server.rates do |rate_builder|
  rate_builder.add_access_request 'API_KEY', 'USERNAME', 'PASSWORD'
  rate_builder.add_shipper company_name: 'Veeqo Limited',
    phone_number: '01792 123456',
    address_line_1: '11 Wind Street',
    city: 'Swansea',
    state: 'Wales',
    postal_code: 'SA1 1DA',
    country: 'GB',
    shipper_number: 'ACCOUNT_NUMBER'
  rate_builder.add_ship_from company_name: 'Veeqo Limited',
    phone_number: '01792 123456',
    address_line_1: '11 Wind Street',
    city: 'Swansea',
    state: 'Wales',
    postal_code: 'SA1 1DA',
    country: 'GB',
    shipper_number: ENV['UPS_ACCOUNT_NUMBER']
  rate_builder.add_ship_to company_name: 'Google Inc.',
    phone_number: '0207 031 3000',
    address_line_1: '1 St Giles High Street',
    city: 'London',
    state: 'England',
    postal_code: 'WC2H 8AG',
    country: 'GB'
  rate_builder.add_package weight: '0.5',
    unit: 'KGS'
end

# Then use...
response.success?
response.graphic_image
response.tracking_number

Running the tests

After installing dependencies with bundle install, you can run the unit tests using rake.

Contributers

Thanks to the following contributers to this project.

• CJ - Method to generate labels in available other formats [EPL, ZPL], Constant for packaging type.