Shipping connector

DHL
Express

Worldwide express shipping to more than 220 countries, directly from Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. Labels, returns, rates, pickups and tracking via the DHL Express MyDHL API – no middleware, no separate shipping software.

Feature set

Everything worldwide express needs

Time-critical and international shipments with guaranteed time windows – eight express products, rate comparison, pickup service and paperless customs handling.

Worldwide express

Shipping to more than 220 countries with guaranteed time windows – next-business-day delivery at 9:00, 12:00 or End of Day.

8 express products

From EXPRESS WORLDWIDE through EXPRESS 9:00 / 12:00 and EU express to Domestic Express and Economy Select – selectable per shipment.

Pickup service

Automatic or manual courier pickup booking – with a configurable pickup window and cancellation before the courier arrives.

Paperless Trade

Electronic customs documents for significantly faster international clearance – no paper documents attached to the shipment.

Rate comparison

Rate request across all available products with price comparison and delivery times – before creating the shipment, faster or cheaper as needed.

Delivery tracking

Complete event history with location, date and status description – the tracking number is entered automatically and written back to the shipment.

Technology

Built on the MyDHL API

DHL Express's official interface – directly from Business Central, securely connected through the shared hub infrastructure.

MyDHL API (v3.2.2)

JSON/REST for shipments, returns, rates, pickups and tracking – one endpoint for the entire express workflow.

9-digit account numbers

Shipper, billing and optionally duties – stored in the setup; a phone number for sender and recipient is mandatory.

Secure credentials

HTTP Basic Auth with username and password as SecretText in the central credential store – no clear text in the database.

Ready for DHL Express in Business Central?

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