API updates
Important API changes
Reports API
New report Complete status including freight cost
for Parcel Norway domestic added to Mybring.
Invoice and Reports API
Invoice and reports API will use main customer number to get invoice and reports data for parcel international customers.
Address API
Address API now supports post office box address queries and validation
Postal code and Shipping guide APIs
Country code SJ (Svalbard and Jan Mayen) has been added to the list of supported country codes
Tracking API
As an increased security measure, we have hidden the pickup code from the open Tracking API. The logged in Tracking API will still contain the pickup code.
ShippingGuide API
Courier bicycle services are currently not supported in Norway.
Booking API
The tracking link in the response from booking API is changed from http to https.
Shipping Guide API
For estimated arrival times for Norwegian parcels going to pickup points, it is now possible to get arrival date specific arrival times at pickup point when
requesting alternate delivery days. The number of expected working days is also returned. For arrival times at pickup points, the ExpectedDelivery
response
element normally used for lead time information is not returned. In stead a list of EstimatedDeliveryTimes
is available.
Read more about estimated arrival times here
Upcoming DNS change 1st of April 2022
Bring’s applications and infrastructure are going through bigger changes, as part
of modernizing our infrastructure. One of these changes, is update of our
load balancing component, and that will affect services running on api.bring.com
.
Be sure to verify your integration before the change to ensure no service disruption.
Read more about the upcoming DNS change
Tracking API
The Tracking API now includes the details of the expected pickup point, where an item is expected to arrive. It contains expected pickup-point-unit id, name and URL(a link to detailed information of pickup point like location, opening hours, etc).
Shipping Guide API
Environmental data including electric and fossil free transportation used during last mile transport leg, is now available for selected Norwegian domestic and Nordic parcel services.
ShippingGuide API
Posten/Bring logo URL is now returned when WithGuiInformation is requested.
Booking API
When booking parcel services from Finland, weight and dimensions are mandatory to set in the request.
PickupPoint API
Driving time to returned pickup points is now available in response
ShippingGuide API
Total number of zones used as basis for returned price, is now available for revised groupage and Norwegian domestic parcel services
ShippingGuide API
When requesting 5600 or PÅ_DOREN, the requested shipping date cannot be more than 10 days away if alternate delivery days are requested (via numberOfAlternativeDeliveryDates)
Booking API
It is now possible to book Nordic parcels with Limited Quantities (0003) additional service
Booking API
When booking BUSINESS_PARCEL or PICKUP_PARCEL export from Norway, it is now possible to pass an IOSS number as an iossNumber element.
Postal Code API
Icelandic postal codes are now supported
Shipping guide API
The Shipping guide API now includes estimated arrival time window of delivery for selected domestic Norway cargo services.
Booking API
When booking BUSINESS_PARCEL or PICKUP_PARCEL export from Norway, the customs declaration field CountryOfOrigin is now mandatory. In addition, the recipient email address or phone number has to be provided.
Postal Code API
Exposed two new endpoints for listing all available postal codes for supported countries.
Shipping Guide API
Version 1.0 was decommissioned.
Shipping Guide API
For 5800 Pakke til hentested and Servicepakke, leadtime responses (i.e requests with WithExpectedDelivery flag set to true) are now returning an expected delivery date based on historical data (ETA) instead of static calculations.
EDI documentation
New versions of the documents Appendix2 Available Services and Appendix 2A Instructions for service Implementation
Pickup Point API
The Pickup Point API now provides max parcel dimensions for Pakkeboks (parcel lockers in Norway).
Tracking API
The Tracking API now includes estimated arrival time window of delivery for supported shipments.
Pickup Point API
The Pickup Point API requires authentication for all.
Shipping Guide API
Extended leadtime information is available for Bedriftspakke (BPAKKE_DOR-DOR) and Pakke til bedrift (5000). Both services will now include the shipment’s estimated arrival time in addition to date.
Shipping Guide API
For Norwegian parcel services, unique alternative delivery dates can now be requested.
Booking API, Shipping Guide API
For Pickup Parcel (0340) and Pickup Parcel Bulk (0342) sent to Sweden and Denmark, Flex Delivery (0041) is no longer applicable as an additional service.
Event Cast API
Updated maximum length limit for header, also added the maximum length information for id, authenticator, content type and URL.
Shipping Guide API
INDOOR_LIGHT will be decomissioned from schema 11 and 12. Customers requesting this service in our Shipping Guide API must instead use 3332 as ID (note: only available in our latest version - schema 12)
Shipping Guide API
Added support to get estimated arrival time for requested pickup points in Shipping Guide API. On request of these new parameters (for REST API- estimateddeliverytime, pickuppoints and for SOAP V2- WithEstimatedDeliveryTime, PickupPoints), response will contain ’estimatedDeliveryTimes’, representing the estimated time of a parcel`s arrival at the respective pickup point(s).
Shipping Guide API
Added support for Green Delivery as a new tag in Shipping Guide response. Customers requesting Home Delivery services in our Shipping Guide API will get to know whether delivery to a specific postal code is green/fossil free or not.
Booking API, Shipping Guide API
Added mandatory weight
validation for cargo norway bookings along with
mandatory atleast one of Volume, Load meters, Dimensions, Pallets
Booking API
Added support for booking parcel services without measurements.
Event Cast API
Added support for new request parameter limit
. This can be used to limit the
number of latest webhooks returned.
Shipping Guide API
Decomissioned version 8 of the Shipping Guide API. Customers should use Shipping Guide API 2.0 instead.
Shipping Guide API
Added support for new request parameter addressLine
. Lead times for
Bedriftspakke, 5000, På døren and 5600 will be calculated based on postal code +
street address from July 07 2020.
Reports API
Updated Reports API with APIs used to get reports overview statistics and count of shipments by key events.
Mailbox Packet API
Decommissioned the API. Mailbox parcel services must be booked via the Booking API from the same date.
Booking API
Added support for sending booking confirmation e-mail if e-mail is specified in request. Can be applied to sender’s e-mail for outgoing services, and both sender’s/recipient’s e-mail for return services. Note that e-mail is optional and can at any time be skipped from the request.
Reports API
Added InvoiceSource
in metadata section of the response when specified invoice
report is generated.
Booking API, Shipping Guide API
Decommissioned Courier 6H for Norway from Booking API and Shipping Guide API.
Shipping Guide API
Decommissioned Home Delivery Mailbox from Shipping Guide API.
Event Cast API
Released Event Cast API, an API for getting event updates pushed instead of polling tracking.
Shipping Guide API
Decommissioned Småpakker from Shipping Guide API.
Invoice API
Added new attributes fromDate
and toDate
to specify period for fetching
invoices.
Shipping Guide API
Decommissioned version 9 of the Shipping Guide API. Customers should use Shipping Guide API 2.0 instead.
Shipping Guide API
Decommissioned version 7 of the Shipping Guide API. Customers should use Shipping Guide API 2.0 instead.
Booking API
It is now possible to pass customs declaration information that will be sent
electronically to the destination country, using the field
ediCustomsDeclarations
.
Mailbox Packet API, Shipping Guide API
Added support for bagOnDoor
, a delivery alternative for parcels that cannot be
delivered to the mailbox.
Booking API
Added new syntax for requesting pickup. Both ways are still supported, but they can’t be combined.
Warehousing API
Added new attribute OrderItem/ArticleMonetaryAmounts
that contains the article
unit sales price.
Booking API
Added new syntax for requesting additional services. Both ways are still supported, but they can’t be combined.
Shipping Guide API
Decommissioned version 1 and 2 of the Shipping Guide API. Customers should use Shipping Guide API 2.0 instead.
Modify Delivery API
Released Modify Delivery API, an API used to modify a shipment currently on its way.
Shipping Guide API
Decommissioned version 10 of the Shipping Guide API. Customers should use Shipping Guide API 2.0 instead.
Shipping Guide API
Decommissioned version 3 of the Shipping Guide API. Customers should use Shipping Guide API 2.0 instead.
Shipping Guide API
Decommissioned version 4, 5 and 6 of the Shipping Guide API. Customers should use Shipping Guide API 2.0 instead.
Warehousing API
The Order Management API split out of the Warehousing API. These will now continue as two separate APIs.