Setting Items as Dropship Only

ShipHero provides features and tools to create and manage drop shipments, while also making it easier to send notifications to your vendors.

Best Practices: ShipHero Guide to Drop Shipping

Reasons to Set Products Dropship Only

• This will help you streamline products that are drop ship only, and not actually in your warehouse or distribution center.
• Dropship only products will not appear in order details used by pickers and packers. This avoids any confusion in your fulfillment process.
• ShipHero will automatically figure out which products need to be picked and packed in your warehouse, even when in orders containing drop ship only products.

Setting a Product as Drop Ship Only

You have a few options for setting Drop Ship Only on your products.

Option 1: Edit Single Product

• Using the top menu, click Inventory, then click Products.
• Select the product you want to set as Drop Ship Only.
• Click the pencil icon to edit the Product details.

• The product details window will launch, scroll through options and check Dropship Only

• Click Update.

Using Bulk Edit

You can also use the available bulk edit feature if you want to set many products to drop ship only.

• Using the top menu, click Inventory, then click All Products. 
• Filter the products you want to edit.
• Select the items you want to edit.

• Once you have selected the products you want to update, click Bulk Edit.
• Once the Bulk Edit window launches, scroll through options until you see is Dropship Only and check Yes.

• Click Process. The selected products will now be set as Dropship Only.

Using a CSV to Update Many Products

• Using the top menu, click to Inventory, then Bulk Edit.
• Follow the onscreen instructions for updating the Dropship Only setting.