General properties for delivery methods

Page: Settings >> Delivery and payment >> Delivery methods >> [delivery method] >> General
The properties and parameters for the individual delivery methods have different underlying calculation models. The general properties are the same for all delivery methods.
The various fields have the following meanings:
Table 23: general fields for all delivery methods

Field name
Description
Field type
Example
ID
 
Entry field, alphanumeric
PickupByCustomer
Visible
 
Option button
 
Default
Defined as the default method
Option button
 
Permit usage for following delivery addresses
This option allows you to set the regional validity for the delivery method. For more on regions, see Regions, below.
Drop-down menu
 
Name
Name used to display the method. This is language-dependent.
Entry field, alphanumeric
Pick up
Comment
Additional information about the delivery method;
The language-dependent contents are displayed to the customer during the order process, directly below the method and the packing slip is printed.
For more on formatting, see Working with text fields, above.
Entry field, alphanumeric
Please check in at the depot.

Save your entries by clicking Save.
The Visible and Default fields are not active for the method marked as Default. If you want to edit the settings for this method, you must first set another method to default.
For all chargeable delivery methods there is an additional tab Settings that contains specific settings for the method. This tab is used to set the tax class, prices, maximum values and calculation basis. The current tax model is displayed for the prices; see Tax model, above.