Installation and Setup

Prerequisites

• Odoo 18 Community or Enterprise edition
• Python 3.10+
• Active ShipStation account with API access
• Required Odoo modules: base, web, sale_management, stock, delivery, contacts

Installation Steps

1. Copy the shipstation_connector folder to your Odoo custom addons directory
2. Restart the Odoo server
3. Go to Apps, remove the 'Apps' filter, search for 'ShipStation', and click Install
4. After installation, the ShipStation menu appears in the navigation

Instance Configuration

Navigate to ShipStation > Instances to configure your account connection.

Click New and fill in:

Field	Required	Description
Name	Yes	Descriptive name (e.g., "US Warehouse")
API Key	Yes	Your ShipStation API Key (from Account > API Settings)
API Secret	Yes	Your ShipStation API Secret
API URL	No	Default: https://ssapi.shipstation.com
Active	No	Enable/disable this instance
Company	Yes	The Odoo company this instance belongs to

Click Test Connection to verify the API credentials. A green 'Connected' status confirms success.

Sync Settings

On each instance, configure:

• Order Status Filter: all / awaiting_payment / awaiting_shipment / shipped / on_hold / cancelled
• Days Back: How many days of historical data to import (default: 30)
• Auto Sync: Enable/disable scheduled synchronization

Need Help?

Contact SDLC Corp at sdlccorp.com/contact-us or email sales@sdlccorp.com