Method: ActiveShipping::UPS#create_shipment

Defined in:

lib/active_shipping/carriers/ups.rb

#create_shipment(origin, destination, packages, options = {}) ⇒ Object

Raises:

• (ActiveShipping::ResponseContentError)

# File 'lib/active_shipping/carriers/ups.rb', line 182

def create_shipment(origin, destination, packages, options = {})
  options = @options.merge(options)
  packages = Array(packages)
  access_request = build_access_request

  # STEP 1: Confirm.  Validation step, important for verifying price.
  confirm_request = build_shipment_request(origin, destination, packages, options)
  logger.debug(confirm_request) if logger

  confirm_response = commit(:ship_confirm, save_request(access_request + confirm_request), (options[:test] || false))
  logger.debug(confirm_response) if logger

  # ... now, get the digest, it's needed to get the label.  In theory,
  # one could make decisions based on the price or some such to avoid
  # surprises.  This also has *no* error handling yet.
  xml = parse_ship_confirm(confirm_response)
  success = response_success?(xml)
  message = response_message(xml)
  raise ActiveShipping::ResponseContentError, StandardError.new(message) unless success
  digest  = response_digest(xml)

  # STEP 2: Accept. Use shipment digest in first response to get the actual label.
  accept_request = build_accept_request(digest, options)
  logger.debug(accept_request) if logger

  accept_response = commit(:ship_accept, save_request(access_request + accept_request), (options[:test] || false))
  logger.debug(accept_response) if logger

  # ...finally, build a map from the response that contains
  # the label data and tracking information.
  parse_ship_accept(accept_response)
end