Benefits of the LDLC x Shippingbo connector
Greater control over your LDLC orders
Your LDLC orders are retrieved in Shippingbo so they can be processed in a more centralised environment. You reduce duplicate data entry, manual checks and fragmented handling between extranet, ERP and logistics.
More reliable stock between LDLC and your other channels
You publish stock from Shippingbo according to your configuration. You work from a more reliable base to reduce availability discrepancies, lower cancellations and better protect multichannel sales.
Clearer shipment tracking
Tracking can be sent through the connector, with structured carrier mapping. You improve shipment clarity and establish a more structured framework for tracking workflows, even as volumes rise.
A stronger foundation to support your marketplace growth
Structure your LDLC operations more effectively over time. Smoother workflows. Greater control during major commercial periods and high-activity periods.
What is synchronised between LDLC and Shippingbo
Synchronization is automatic. Some behaviors depend on order status and enabled options
| Data | Direction | Trigger and/or frequency |
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| Orders | LDLC Shippingbo | The connector supports order retrieval. |
| Stock | Shippingbo LDLC | Stock is published from Shippingbo to the marketplace. |
| Tracking | Shippingbo LDLC | Tracking publication is supported by the connector. |
| Automatic order acceptance | LDLC Shippingbo | Can avoid manual acceptance at source before retrieval in Shippingbo. |
| Shop_id | LDLC Shippingbo | Required if you use multiple shops. |
| Product references / SKU mapping | LDLC Shippingbo | sku_prefix can automatically ignore a prefix in retrieved references. |
| Marketplace offer references | LDLC Shippingbo | use_offer_sku lets you use customer references when the marketplace returns its own references. |
| Carrier mapping | Shippingbo LDLC | Mirakl carrier mapping must be defined according to your configuration. |
Connection steps: Connect LDLC to Shippingbo in just a few steps
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1.Retrieve the connection details
From the marketplace back office, retrieve the existing API key. If you operate multiple stores, also have the Shop_id ready. Make sure you use a user account with the correct permissions, as the API key permissions depend directly on them.
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2.Create the external service in Shippingbo
In Shippingbo: Settings > External services > Add. Select the relevant marketplace, name the connector, then enter the token and Shop_id if required.
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3.Enable and configure the flows you need
Enable the flows you need: order retrieval, stock updates, tracking publication and automatic order acceptance where relevant. If necessary, also adjust mapping parameters such as sku_prefix and use_offer_sku.
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4.Test before going live
Before full use, check the connector behaviour during your first few days of shipping. Verify order retrieval, stock publication, tracking and connector calls.
The limitations of LDLC without Shippingbo
Without Shippingbo
- Reliable stock: Unsynchronised stock, manual checks, risk of overselling
- Fewer operational errors: Duplicate data entry, manual mapping, fragmented workflows
- Controlled transport and tracking: Uncertain tracking, inconsistent labels, scattered checks
- Customer experience: Cancellations, lack of visibility, pressure on customer service
- Scalability: Processes that break during sales or peak periods
With Shippingbo
- More reliable stock, fewer discrepancies and greater peace of mind
- Less data re-entry, smoother processing and better-structured execution
- Better-structured shipments, clearer tracking, more readable workflows
- Clearer tracking, better-transmitted information, a more reassuring journey
- Better capacity to absorb activity, a stronger organisation and more controlled growth
Reliable, available and secure technology
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99.99% uptime
and proven cloud infrastructure
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Geo-replication
and real-time synchronization
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Continuous updates
without downtime
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GDPR compliance
and regular audits
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Proven cloud infrastructure
and regular audits
FAQ - Frequently asked questions
How do I connect LDLC to Shippingbo?
Retrieve your API key from the marketplace back office. Then create an external service in Shippingbo. Enter the token and Shop_id if you operate multiple stores. Enable the flows required for your configuration.
What data is synchronised between LDLC and Shippingbo?
The connector covers order retrieval, stock publication and tracking publication. Everything else depends on your configuration or must be confirmed.
How do I synchronise LDLC stock with Shippingbo?
Stock is published from Shippingbo to LDLC through the connector. How it works depends on your product configuration and mapping. If there is a discrepancy, the connector settings need to be checked.
Does Shippingbo retrieve LDLC orders automatically?
Yes. The connector can retrieve orders automatically. An automatic order acceptance option can also be enabled depending on your configuration.
Does Shippingbo publish tracking to LDLC?
Yes. Tracking publication is included within the scope of the standard Mirakl connector. Carrier mapping must be configured correctly to ensure the information is sent back properly.