--- title: SHIPPING METHODS description: Manage Shipping Methods linked to Customers and Vendors and used in Sales Orders and Purchase Orders --- [![company logo](https://cs.geminilogic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gemini-Logic-Logo%20(1).png?height=120&name=Gemini-Logic-Logo%20(1).png)](https://www.geminilogic.com/) [User Manual](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual) - [Go to Gemini Logic](https://www.geminilogic.com/) - [New Ticket](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/kb-tickets/new) - [Go to Customer Portal](https://cs.geminilogic.com/tickets-view) Shipping - [Spire Systems - General Knowledge Base](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-systems-general-knowledge-base) - [Tips and Tricks](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-systems-general-knowledge-base#tips-and-tricks) - [Spire Administration - General Ledger](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-systems-general-knowledge-base#spire-administration-general-ledger) - [Spire Administration - Sales](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-systems-general-knowledge-base#spire-administration-sales) - [Spire Administration - Inventory](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-systems-general-knowledge-base#spire-administration-inventory) - [Analytics for Spire](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/analytics-for-spire) - [Spire User Manual - System Overview](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-system-overview) - [Spire User Manual - User Settings](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-user-settings) - [Spire User Manual - Vendors](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-vendors) - [Spire User Manual - Inventory](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-inventory) - [Pricing](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-inventory#pricing) - [Spire User Manual - Price Matrix](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-price-matrix) - [Spire User Manual - Purchase Orders](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-purchase-orders) - [Spire User Manual - Sales Orders](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-sales-orders) - [Spire User Manual - Keyboard Shortcuts](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-keyboard-shortcuts) - [Spire User Manual - Company Settings](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-company-settings) - [Spire User Manual - New Instal/Company Setup](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-new-instal-company-setup) - [Spire User Manual - General Ledger](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-general-ledger) - [Spire User Manual - Accounts Receivable](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-accounts-receivable) - [Spire User Manual - Accounts Payable](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-accounts-payable) - [Spire User Manual - Payroll](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-payroll) - [Spire User Manual - Production Manager](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-production-manager) - [Spire User Manual - Service Manager](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-service-manager) - [Spire User Manual - User Defined Fields](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-user-defined-fields) - [Spire User Manual - Job Costing](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-job-costing) - [HubSpot](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/hubspot) - [Updates](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/hubspot#updates) - [Gemini Logic](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/gemini-logic) - [Shipping](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/shipping) - [Sales Taxes](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/sales-taxes) - [Spire User Manual](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual) - [Customers](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual#customers) [Back to home](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual) 1. 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[Spire User Manual - Vendors](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-vendors) - [Spire User Manual - Inventory](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-inventory) - [Pricing](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-inventory#pricing) - [Spire User Manual - Price Matrix](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-price-matrix) - [Spire User Manual - Purchase Orders](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-purchase-orders) - [Spire User Manual - Sales Orders](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-sales-orders) - [Spire User Manual - Keyboard Shortcuts](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-keyboard-shortcuts) - [Spire User Manual - Company Settings](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-company-settings) - [Spire User Manual - New Instal/Company Setup](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-new-instal-company-setup) - [Spire User Manual - General Ledger](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-general-ledger) - [Spire User Manual - Accounts Receivable](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-accounts-receivable) - [Spire User Manual - Accounts Payable](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-accounts-payable) - [Spire User Manual - Payroll](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-payroll) - [Spire User Manual - Production Manager](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-production-manager) - [Spire User Manual - Service Manager](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-service-manager) - [Spire User Manual - User Defined Fields](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-user-defined-fields) - [Spire User Manual - Job Costing](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual-job-costing) - [HubSpot](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/hubspot) - [Updates](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/hubspot#updates) - [Gemini Logic](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/gemini-logic) - [Shipping](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/shipping) - [Sales Taxes](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/sales-taxes) - [Spire User Manual](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual) - [Customers](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/migrated/manual/spire-user-manual#customers) # SHIPPING METHODS ## Manage Shipping Methods linked to Customers and Vendors and used in Sales Orders and Purchase Orders ![ShippingMethodsIcon](https://cs.geminilogic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ShippingMethodsIcon.png?width=55&height=35&name=ShippingMethodsIcon.png) **Shipping Methods (Ship Via)** - access **Edit **> **Shipping Methods **          ![EditMenuShippingMethods](https://cs.geminilogic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EditMenuShippingMethods.png?width=159&height=269&name=EditMenuShippingMethods.png) - new Shipping Method - enter a unique **Code** / **Description**        ![ShippingMethodSetup](https://cs.geminilogic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ShippingMethodSetup.png?width=300&height=277&name=ShippingMethodSetup.png) - - set the **Tracking URL** to create a Tracking hyperlink in your Sales Orders when this Shipping Method is selected and the **Tracking** number is entered: ![SalesOrderTrackingHyperlink-1](https://cs.geminilogic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SalesOrderTrackingHyperlink-1.png?width=660&height=331&name=SalesOrderTrackingHyperlink-1.png) - - select the **Method** if charging on sale orders: - **Rate** - to charge a percentage of the Sale Order - **Prompt** - to have a pop-up message as a reminder to fill in the freight amount - **Fixed** - freight amount will always be the same on all Sale Orders - **Threshold** - the amount on the Sale Order after which Freight will *not* be charged - **Rate** - the percentage of the Sale Order that will be the Freight charge - **Min Charge** / **Max Charge** - optional entries for Freight charges min / max amounts - **![CommunicationsIcon-1](https://cs.geminilogic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/CommunicationsIcon-1.png?width=25&height=25&name=CommunicationsIcon-1.png) Communications **tab - document or schedule or attach a Communication / Note / Alert on a record or event for this Sales Order item (see examples in [Sales Orders - Communications](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/manual/sales-orders-communications) - **User Defined** tab - see [User Defined Fields](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/manual/user-defined-fields-add-edit-fields) - **Integrations** tab see[Installation - Integrations](https://cs.geminilogic.com/en/manual/installation-setup-integrations)   [![company logo](https://cs.geminilogic.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gemini%20Logic%20-%20Black-1.png?height=120&name=Gemini%20Logic%20-%20Black-1.png)](https://www.geminilogic.com/) Gemini Logic - [![linkedin_social_link_icon_alt_text](https://static.hsstatic.net/TemplateAssets/static-1.329/img/hs_default_template_images/modules/Follow+Me+-+Email/linkedin_circle_color.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/company/2460588) - [![youtube_social_link_icon_alt_text](https://static.hsstatic.net/TemplateAssets/static-1.329/img/hs_default_template_images/modules/Follow+Me+-+Email/youtube_circle_color.png)](https://www.youtube.com/user/GeminiLogicInc/featured) - 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