Topology of label
Structure of the label
The various sections of the label are described below:
1. Partner Client name
This is the name of the Enterprise using the Peddler Express Shipping services. This is a mandatory field and is used to identify the client.
2. Sender address
This section contains the sender's address. This is a mandatory field and is used to identify the sender. This section contains the following fields:
- Sender company name
- Sender name
- Sender address split into 3 lines
3. Recipient address
This section contains the recipient's address. This is a mandatory field and is used to identify the recipient. This section contains the following fields:
- Recipient company name
- Recipient name
- Recipient address split into 4 lines
4. Shipment information
This section contains the shipment information. This is a mandatory field and is used to identify the shipment. This section contains the following fields:
- Reference number
- Ship on date
- Weight of the shipment
- Colli (number of packages in the shipment)
Colli is a term used in the shipping industry to refer to the number of packages in a shipment. It is used to identify the number of packages in a shipment.
5. 1-Dimensional Linear Barcode (Code 128)
This is a mandatory field and is used to identify the shipment. This is a 1D barcode and is used to identify the shipment. This barcode is used by the carrier to track the shipment through the carrier's network. It is always 19 character in length and starts with the letter 'P'.
6. 2-Dimensional QR Code (alphanumeric)
This is a mandatory field and is used to identify the shipment. This is a 2D barcode and is used to identify the shipment. This barcode is used by the carrier to track the shipment through the carrier's network. It is in ALPHANUMERIC format and is always 54 characters long.
More information about both 1-Dimensional Linear Barcode (Code 128) and 2-Dimensional QR Code (alphanumeric) can be found in the Barcode section.
7. Recipient contact details / additional information
This is an optional section and is used to provide additional information about the recipient. Additional information can be phone number.
8. Final Destination depot code
This is a mandatory field and is used to identify the final destination depot. It refers to the local hub from the package is processed. This is a 3 character code.
9. Peddler-only area (for internal use)
This is a mandatory field and is used for internal use only. This section contains the following fields:
- Route code
- Delivery date + time
- Delivery at neighbour check
- Collection from PUDO check
- Position of shipment in the route