Shippo
Shippo (opens in a new tab) is a shipping and logistics platform.
Prerequisites
In order to integrate with Shippo, you'll need to collect the following information:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Domain* | Your Shippo URL (default:api.goshippo.com) |
| API key* | Your API Token. Follow Shippo's docs to generate a token (opens in a new tab) |
Integrating with Shippo
To integrate an existing system with Shippo:
- Navigate to Data map → View Systems and choose the system that you want to connect.
- Click on the Integrations tab.
- Pick the vendor or system type that you want to integrate with from the Connection type drop-down menu.
- Complete the required fields for the integration and click Save.
You may confirm your connection is working using the Test connection button, if desired.
To learn more, please see our guide for Managing Integrations.
Technical detail
Fides utilizes API endpoints to access the API service for a SaaS application. An API service is the programmatic interface through which Fides can query and update data within an application to access, rectify, or delete personal information. Each SaaS tool will have a unique set of endpoints to enable privacy functions.
Shippo endpoints
In the table below, you can find which endpoints are used for each type of privacy function. Clicking on the endpoint will take you to the documentation for that endpoint.
| Privacy function | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Access Requests | Address (opens in a new tab) | Returns information about a customer's address |
| Access Requests | Orders (opens in a new tab) | Returns information about a customer's order |