Introduction
Welcome to the Express- API developer hub. You'll find comprehensive guides and documentation to help you start working with Delhivery API as quickly as possible, as well as support if you get stuck.
The DelhiveryAPI is organized around REST. Our API has predictable, resource-oriented URLs, and uses HTTP response codes to indicate API errors. We support cross-origin resource sharing, allowing you to interact securely with our API from a client-side web application
| Business Terminology | System Concepts |
|---|---|
| Waybill | Unique Tracking number for every shipment |
| Order ID | Associated ID with every shipment, which ideally should be unique |
| Payload | All the key and values which will be passed along with the request of the API |
| Token | Only Authentication Parameter which will access all the APIs |
| Pickup Location | Warehouse location from where actual shipments or orders will be picked. |
| Test Environment | Initially sandbox environment, which will enable to test all the integrated API request and response. |
| Production Environment | Production, live environment, live setup |
| BD Team | Client Support Person and Business Development Representative who will be the actual operational owner of a client's account |
| Account Types | Express and Surface |
| Services Types | Prepaid and COD shipments: Picking up products from client warehouses and delivering them to end customer or back to the origin. Reverse Pickups: Picking up shipments from customer location and delivering it to client warehouse. |
| Express Service | A term used to describe the movement of goods from a transportation hub to a final destination in the home and from consignee's address to client warehouse location |