May 10, 2024

Shipping via Planzer for WooCommerce Plugin

‘Planzer Parcel Service & Plugin’ is as straightforward as it sounds: you install the plugin into your WooCommerce e-commerce solution.

Planzer Parcel is exactly what you need for your online store: quick collection, punctual delivery, friendly end customer contact, an all-round unparalleled delivery experience.

We deliver parcels of various sizes up to 30 kg to your recipient’s door in Switzerland – by the following evening. Unless you would like something quicker or more specific. Interesting additional options let you tailor the delivery to your customer’s wishes.

To provide this outstanding B2C service, we combine our decades of experience in transport and logistics with new technologies and maximum e-commerce efficiency.

More informationen about Plug & Planzer Parcel

Now the ball’s in your court

Whether you already work with Planzer Parcel or are new to us today, we look forward to getting to know you and your end customers.

For this we need some information. Please fill out this form. We will contact you immediately and discuss all the information with you personally. The costs per shipment depend on the number of shipments per week.

Necessary information you need

Department number
Customer number
Your responsible branch
Account ID (tab connection to Planzer)

Setup & Configuration

All settings for the plugin can be found under “WooCommerce > Settings”, here a new tab “Planzer” is displayed in the right area where you can make all configurations.

More information about the process

Functions

Manually or automatic transmission of orders to Planzer
In case of manual transmission, select and transmit multiple orders via the list view (bulk action)
Settings for notifications to you and your customers
Generate a label or a personalized delivery note with your logo (both with Planzer QR-Code) and send it to an email address of your choice
Customize texts in the personalized delivery note
Exclude products which should not be shipped via Planzer (e.g. Vouchers)
Exclude shipping methods that should not be shipped via Planzer (e.g. Vouchers)
View the status of the order and transmission
Multiple delivery notes/labels per order
Testmode that prevents sending orders to Planzer

General

Contact our Support in the following cases:

Your webshop is not hosted in one of the following countries: Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria, Italy or France.
Despite correct information, orders are not displayed in your portal

! Never make unsolicited changes to the server URL !

Documentation

Please check out our Github Repository to view our full documentation:
https://github.com/Webwirkung/Planzer-Shipping-for-WooCommerce

Or visit our page Plug & Planzer parcel

Screenshots

settings tab "General"
settings "connection to Planzer" tab
settings tab "notifications"
settings tab "delivery note/label"
settings tab "exclude products"
process

FAQ

Must eval() be enabled to use the plugin?

Yes, your server MUST have the function eval() enabled – it is needed to send data to Planzer servers.

What do I need to use this plugin?

For this plugin you need a contract with Planzer in advance. In this contract you will find all the information you need to configure the plugin. You don’t have a contract yet? Become a Planzer customer

Where can I see the orders?

You can see all submitted orders in your Planzer Portal.

Why can’t I connect to Planzer?

Is your webshop hosted in Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria, Italy or France?
If not, please contact our Support.

Can I also send only selected orders with Planzer

Yes, you can select in the plugin settings in the “General” tab whether all orders or only selected ones should be transmitted.

What happens with cancelled orders?

If an order is cancelled in WooCommerce by you or your customer, this will not be transmitted to Planzer. For this you have to ask Planzer directly to delete the order in your Planzer portal.

Changelog

0.0.1 2021-11-02

First plugin BETA release

0.0.2 2021-11-29

Fix Company name and company extra on PDF note
Fix QR code generation
Change branch input to select
Change translation setup to work for all German languages
Change notifications setup
Fix translations and typos, change various labels to be more clear
Add “Manual transmission” feature – for disabling sending data automatically to Planzer on “Processing” order status
Change/update content of data sent to Planzer
Change test mode setup
Change delivery note folder structure
Add the possibility to choose the type of note – delivery note, label note, or none
Add label note
Fix wrong sequence number in QR and PDF/CSV
Remove pickup date settings
Add more info to order notes

1.0.0 2021-12-09

First “full” release
Change plugin name/slug
Remove pickup data from CSV
Update labels and translations
Add toggle switcher field type to settings
Change FTP test mode checkbox to toggle switcher
Coding standard improvements

1.0.1 2021-12-22

Fix folder naming
Add PHP and WooCommerce checks
Update readme – add _de translation

1.0.2 2021-12-29

Fix company name when the shipping address is filled
Fix company name when the shipping address is filled

1.0.3 2022-02-18

Fix label PDF fields usage
Use sender email in PDF footer instead WP admin email
Fix hour detection for end of day

1.0.4 2022-03-10

Fix weekend detection for pickup and delivery dates

1.0.5 2022-05-20

Add customer note (if not empty) to delivery note PDF.
Change QR code size on delivery note.

1.0.6 2022-06-15

Change QR code size on the label note.
Change the orientation page to landscape on the label note
Change HTML structure in the label note
Change page margin on the delivery note

1.0.7 2022-08-02

Bugfix connected with wrong/empty SKU for variant products in the delivery note

1.0.8 2022-10-13

Bugfix with wrong transmission data

1.0.9 2022-11-07

Add FR translation
Add new margins to the delivery note.

1.0.10 2022-12-21

Remove fully refunded items from the delivery note.

1.0.11 2023-01-26

Remove from delivery note products that are refunded AND have a price of 0.
Make all default texts on the delivery note editable.
Add the order number to the delivery note.
Add the action for transmitting orders to Planzer to Bulk actions on the list view.
Make shipping with planzer dependent on the shipping option.
Add a text field for the deposit notice.

1.0.12 2023-02-01

Add a text for the deposit notice in receive section.

1.0.13 2023-04-12

Prevent generating two packages with the same package number.

1.0.14 2023-05-08

Update the carbon library

1.0.15 2023-08-01

Add new branches: Kölliken, Winterthur
New delivery option: Saturday delivery
New delivery option: Additional service for guaranteed delivery time: Next day, Delivery by 10 o’clock, Delivery by 12 o’clock

1.0.16 2023-10-17

Bugfix connected with wrong data type in in_array function.

1.0.17 2023-10-30

Bugfix connected with wrong data type in in_array function in the delivery note template.
Check compatibility with WordPress 6.4

1.0.18 2024-01-10

Replace QR code API generator source
Check compatibility with WordPress 6.4.2

1.0.19 2024-01-31

Fix package number generator feature.
Check compatibility with WordPress 6.4.3

1.0.20 2024-02-07

Bugfix related with sequence number value in the database.

1.0.21 2024-02-19

Description correction

1.0.22 2024-04-22

Test mode generates a demo delivery note and sends it with [TEST MODE] in subject line
Delivery note template path is now filterable to allow custom templates
Custom field “planzer_tracking_code” with the tracking code is set in the order

1.0.23 2024-05-09

Fix fatal error when bulk update orders