Record return shipment
Records physical shipment of an authorized return with its carrier and tracking reference.
Business object
Record return shipment
Business lifecycle
Updated state
Vue d’ensemble
Records physical shipment of an authorized return with its carrier and tracking reference.
Exemple
Attach the carrier tracking and customer return label to the Return.
Parameters 4
return
Platform Return whose lifecycle or quantities must be updated.
carrier
Carrier responsible for the return shipment.
tracking_reference
Tracking reference supplied by the carrier.
label_file
Platform file representing the return label associated with the shipment.
Outputs 1
return
Canonical Return after applying the lifecycle step.
Behavior
The Return preserves shipment information required for tracking and progresses through its logistics lifecycle.
Key point The node applies a canonical business operation: it does not bypass the object's lifecycle and fails when the requested transition is incompatible with the current state.
Limits and responsibilities
- Recording shipment does not mean the goods were received.
- The node does not contact the carrier to guarantee the parcel's actual state.