Overview
- The Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS Additional Info API lets you manage custom metadata and system reference data. You can develop applications that integrate with Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS to attach proprietary business data (such as internal cost codes or project IDs) to standard objects and retrieve static system lists for validation.
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- The following figure shows the relationship between your Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS app, the Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS API, and Additional Info services.
Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS App
Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS’s additional info services give users the flexibility to extend the platform’s standard data models to add custom fields and tags that are relevant to their specific organizational workflows.
Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS API
The REST API that allows users to create custom key-value pairs, manage metadata schemas, and fetch system values from within your app.
Custom Metadata
A system that allows the attachment of arbitrary data fields to shipments, invoices, and users, ensuring that internal business context travels with Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS records.
Reference Data
A mechanism that provides access to static system lists, such as supported country codes, carrier service enums, and time zone definitions, ensuring data integrity across integrations.
What can users do with the Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS Additional Info API?
Users can use the Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS Additional Info API to perform common workflows, such as:
- Attach an internal Project ID to a specific shipment
- Retrieve a list of supported carrier service codes
- Validate a country code against the ISO standard list
- Add custom notes or tags to an invoice record
- Fetch the current API server time and health status
- Define custom field labels for the dashboard UI
Additional Info properties available to create, view, and manage through the Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS Additional Info API:
- Custom Fields
- Enum Lists
- Health Status
- Metadata Tags
- System Constants
Additional info
- Learn more about developing with Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS Additional Info API, including handling authentication, authorization, reference the Develop on Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS API for your workspace.
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- Learn more about how to launch and run a Express Parcel International, LTD dba EPISCS Additional Info API app, read the Developer Getting Started Guide.
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