4D Shipping SDK

Shipping & Tracking Components

  • Overview

    The most comprehensive suite of components for shipping, tracking, label creation, rate calculation, and address verification! The included components allow for easy integration with shipping services of major carriers including FedEx, UPS, and USPS.

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    Shipping & Tracking Components


    The Shipping Integrator contains everything needed for real-time integration with Federal Express (FedEx), United Parcel Service (UPS), the US Postal Service (USPS), and Canada Post Internet services. The components provide easy access to the most popular domestic and international mail capabilities including shipping, tracking, address verification, rate calculation, and more.


  • Shipping & Tracking


    Components for domestic and global shipping and rate calculation, tracking, address verification, and much more!


  • Uniform & Extensible Design


    Very easy to use, with a uniform, intuitive, and extensible design. Common component interfaces across platforms and technologies

  • Fully Integrated Components


    Native software components for any supported development technology – with no dependencies on external libraries.

  • Blazing Fast Performance


    Based on an optimized asynchronous socket architecture that has been actively refined for more than two decades.

  • Outstanding Tech Support


    Backed by an expert team of support professionals. Unlimited, free Email support or paid Premium Support options.

  • Additional Features


    Detailed documentation, hundreds of sample applications, fully indexed help files, flexible licensing, and more.

More Features


The Shipping Integrator combines the features of the former FedEx, USPS, and UPS Integrators into a single component suite. In addition, new Ez components combine the major capabilities of the various shippers into single interfaces, simplifying access to multiple carriers within an application.

    • Integrate FedEx, UPS, USPS, and Canada Post, Shipping or Tracking services into your online applications and/or supply chain systems.
    • Postage generation via Endicia services and Stamps.com.
    • Generate domestic and international labels.
    • Connect directly to major carriers for real-time rate quotes and tracking information.
    • Calculate shipping rates for available Shipping services.
    • No additional monthly or annual fee’s for accessing shipping services.
    • 256-bit strong SSL encryption keeps sensitive transaction information confidential.
    • A complete unified framework with a common, easy-to-learn object model and simplified interfaces that help you get more done.
    • Components are thread-safe on critical members.
    • Fast, robust, reliable – the components consume minimal resources.
    • Native development components for all supported platforms and component technologies.
    • Rigorously tested, rock solid components that have undergone hundreds of thousands of hours of testing both internally by our QA team and externally through customer installations.
    • Detailed reference documentation, sample applications, fully-indexed help files, and an extensive online knowledge base.
    • Backed by multi-tier professional support, including free email support and enterprise-level paid support.

Platforms



.NET

  • .NET

    .NET Framework – Winforms & ASP.NET Components Fully-managed .NET components based on a 100% C# codebase, with no dependencies on outside native code. The edition of choice for fully-managed .NET applications.

  • net
  • Fully-managed .NET components written in C#.
  • .NET Standard and .NET Core support.
  • Works with Xamarin via .NET Standard.
  • Support for x-copy deployment in ASP.NET.
  • Extensive demo applications for WinForms and WebForms (ASP.NET) written in VB.NET and C#.
  • Comprehensive integrated product documentation.
  • Seamless integration with Visual Studio.
  • Support for .NET 2.0 – 5.0.
  • Support for Windows IoT.
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Java

  • Java

    Pure Java Beans (Java/J2EE) Pure JavaBeans for Internet Programming. The very same components as in other editions of IP*Works!, translated in Pure Java for extreme portability across platforms.

  • java
  • Pure Java Beans.
  • Includes and extensive library of pure Java demo applications.
  • J2EE version is optimized for sever side development.
  • Seamless integration with popular development environments including Embarcadero JBuilder and Eclipse.
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C++

  • C++

    C++ Class Libraries (Windows / Unix / Linux / macOS) C++ classes packaged in 32-bit & 64-bit Windows DLL’s, and C/C++ libraries that can be compiled against many Unix flavors, including but not limited to Linux, Solaris, macOS, AIX, FreeBSD, etc. The version of choice for C++ programming on any platform or C++ development technology.

  • cpp

  • 32-bit & 64-bit C++ class libraries (windows DLL’s).
  • C/C++ Libraries for Unix (Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, MacOS, etc..).
  • C++ ARM Support
  • Extensive console demo applications.
  • Seamless integration with popular development environments including Microsoft Visual C++.
  • Compilable source code for compilation on various Unix platforms.
  • Framework for Objective-C (Cocoa) macOS & iPhone development.
  • Python header files seamlessly link with C++ libraries.
  • Includes QT framework header files (supports QT4 & QT5).
  • Demo applications and comprehensive HTML documentation.
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macOS

  • macOS

    XCFamework for macOS and iOS development
    Modern XCFrameworks for building high performance macOS and iOS applications with blazing connectivity capabilities.



  • Support for native Swift development (including Swift 5)
  • XCFramework packaging for macOS, iOS, iOS simulator, and Catalyst projects
  • Full support for Intel and Apple Silicon (ARM64)
  • Easy integration in XCode 11+
  • Simplified support for Objective-C projects
  • Extensive demo applications and comprehensive documentation
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Delphi

  • Delphi

    Delphi VCL Components Native Delphi VCL Components with no external dependencies. It features the same trustworthy components that come with other editions, available as native Delphi VCLs for real Delphi performance.

  • delphi
  • Native Delphi VCL Components.
  • Extensive Delphi demo applications.
  • Comprehensive integrated product documentation.
  • Support for Embarcadero Delphi 6, 7, Delphi 2005, Delphi 2006, Delphi 2007, Delphi 2009, and RAD Studio (2010, XE -> RAD Studio 10.3).
  • Support for Lazarus IDE and Free Pascal.


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C++ Builder

  • C++ Builder

    Embarcadero C++ Builder VCL’s Native Embarcadero C++ Builder VCLs, written in C++ and compiled with the C++ Builder compiler for blazing performance. The natural choice for C++ Builder programming.

  • builder
  • Native C++ Builder VCL’s.
  • Extensive C++ Builder demo applications.
  • Comprehensive integrated product documentation.
  • x86 and x64 platform support.
  • Support for Embarcadero C++ Builder 2009, C++ Builder 2010, and RAD Studio (2010, XE -> RAD Studio 10.3).


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PHP

  • PHP

    Cross-platform PHP Component Libraries
    Cross-platform PHP component libraries / extensions for development on Windows, Unix, Linux, macOS, etc.

  • php
  • 32-bit & 64-bit PHP libraries (windows DLL’s).
  • PHP Libraries for Unix (Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, MacOS, etc..).
  • Support for PHP 7 (Version 7.0, 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3)
  • Support for PHP 5 (Version 5.2, 5.3, 5.4 and 5.5)
  • Seamless integration with popular development environments including Eclipse.
  • Demo applications and comprehensive HTML documentation.


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Python

  • Python

    Python modules (Windows / Linux / macOS)
    Python modules for Windows, Linux, and macOS. It features the same trustworthy components that come with other editions, available for use in Python 3.

  • python

  • Python modules for Windows, Linux, and macOS.
  • Support for Python 3.
  • Extensive console demo applications.
  • Easy installation using PIP.
  • Demo applications and comprehensive documentation.


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ActiveX

  • ActiveX

    ActiveX, Visual Basic, & ASP Components ActiveX Controls optimized for the Internet. Smaller, faster, and without dependencies on external libraries. The edition of choice for distributed ActiveX or COM supported Internet applications.

  • activex
  • 32-bit & 64-bit ActiveX Controls built with ATL.
  • Can be used from any environment that supports ActiveX including Visual Basic, VBScript, MS Office (Access, Excel etc.), Paradox, Clarion, Visual FoxPro, and more.
  • Extensive demo applications for Visual Basic (VB4, VB5, and VB6), and ASP
  • Comprehensive integrated product documentation.

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Components for Shipping & Tracking


The following components are included in Shipping Integrator. Please note that due to platform limitations, not all components are available in all editions.

Included Demos

These demos are installed with the product. Download the FREE trial to get started.

Canada Post

  • CanadaPostLocator Demo

    Shows how to find CanadaPost locations based on various search criteria.
    C++ Builder, Delphi, Java (Console), VB.NET, C#, VB
  • CanadaPostRates Demo

    Shows how to get shipping rates for one or more CanadaPost service types.
    C++ Builder, Delphi, Java (Console), VB.NET, C#
  • CanadaPostShip Demo

    Shows how to prepare a domestic shipping label based on different options that…
    C++ Builder, Delphi, Java (Console), VB.NET, C#
  • CanadaPostShipIntl Demo

    Shows how to prepare an international shipping label based on different options…
    C++ Builder, Delphi, Java (Console), VB.NET, C#
  • CanadaPostTrack Demo

    Shows how to track a shipment using a CanadaPost tracking number or shipment…
    Delphi, Java (Console), VB.NET, C#

US Post

  • EzRates Demo

    Shows how to get shipping rates from FedEx, UPS, and USPS with one component.
    Android, C++ Builder, Delphi, Mac/iPhone, Java (Console), VB.NET, C#, Node.js, Unix …
  • EzShip Demo

    Shows how to simply create a label via USPS, FedEx, and UPS.
    VB.NET, C#, VB
  • EzTrack Demo

    Shows how to track a shipment using a tracking number or shipment identifier.
    Android, ASP.NET, C++ Builder, Delphi, Mac/iPhone, Java (Console), VB.NET, C#, VB

FedEx

  • FedExAddress Demo

    Shows how to validate an address with FedExAddress.
    Mac/Cocoa, VB.NET, C#
  • FedExCertify Demo

    Shows how to generate various labels for the certification process with FedEx.
    C++ Builder, Delphi, Java (Console), VB.NET, C#, VB
  • FedExLocator Demo

    Shows how to find FedEx locations based on various search criteria.
    C++ Builder, Mac/Cocoa, Delphi, VB.NET, C#, VB
  • FedExRates Demo

    Shows how to get shipping rates for one or more FedEx service types.
    ASP, C++ Builder, Mac/Cocoa, Delphi, Java (Console), JSP, VB.NET, C#, PHP, Unix …
  • FedExShip Demo

    Shows how to prepare a domestic shipping label based on different options that…
    ASP, C++ Builder, Mac/Cocoa, Delphi, Java (Console), JSP, VB.NET, C#, PHP, Unix …
  • FedExShipIntl Demo

    Shows how to prepare an international shipping label based on different options…
    VB.NET, C#
  • FedExTrack Demo

    Shows how to track a shipment using a FedEx tracking number or shipment…
    ASP, ASP.NET, Mac/Cocoa, Java (Console), VB.NET, C#, PHP, Unix (C/C++), VB

UPS

  • UPSAddress Demo

    Shows how to validate an address consisting of city, zipcode, or any combinations…
    VB.NET, C#
  • UPSCertify Demo

    Shows how to create materials necessary for UPS certification.
    C++ Builder, Delphi, Java (Console), VB.NET, C#, Unix (C/C++), VB
  • UPSRates Demo

    Shows how to get shipping rates for one or more UPS service types.
    ASP.NET, C++ Builder, Delphi, Java (Console), JSP, VB.NET, C#, Unix (C/C++), VB
  • UPSShip Demo

    Shows how to prepare a domestic shipping label based on different options that UPS…
    ASP, ASP.NET, C++ Builder, Mac/Cocoa, Delphi, Java (Console), JSP, VB.NET, C#, PHP, …
  • UPSShipIntl Demo

    Shows how to prepare an international shipping label based on different options…
    VB.NET, C#
  • UPSTrack Demo

    Shows how to track a shipment using a tracking number, shipment identifier, or…
    ASP, VB.NET, C#, VB

USPS

  • USPSAddress Demo

    Shows how to look up and verify a mailing address.
    C++ Builder, Delphi, Java (GUI), Java (Console), VB.NET, C#, Unix (C/C++), VB
  • USPSRates Demo

    Shows how to get shipping rates for one or more USPS service types.
    ASP.NET, Java (GUI), Java (Console), VB.NET, C#, Unix (C/C++), VB
  • USPSShip Demo

    Shows how to prepare a domestic shipping label based on different options that…
    ASP.NET, C++ Builder, Delphi, VB.NET, C#, Unix (C/C++), VB
  • USPSTrack Demo

    Shows how to track a package.
    ASP, ASP.NET, C++ Builder, Delphi, Java (GUI), JSP, VB.NET, C#, PHP, Unix (C/C++), VB
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