FedEx is an API Key based integration and does not require the setup of an app.

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Required Credentials of a Linked Account

To successfully connect with the FedEx integration, a Linked Account or an end-user will need to provide the following to connect:
  1. Client ID
  2. Client Secret
To understand how a Linked Account can get the above mentioned credentials, refer below.

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Getting Credentials of FedEx

To acquire the required credentials and connect a Linked Account, please follow the steps mentioned below: Connect a Linked Account
  1. Log in to your FedEx Developer account.
Your users need to create a FedEx Developer Account to acquire the required credentials.
  1. From the top navigation bar, click on My Projects and then click on + Create API Project.
Navigation in FedEx
  1. Choose the appropriate company type for the API from the dropdown menu > Click on Next > and provide a unique Name. Select the required API from the Select API(s) section and click on Next.
Selecting API
  1. Provide Project Name > Click on Next > Accept the terms and click Confirm.
  2. Copy the Client ID from API Key field and Client Secret from Secret Key field.
Getting Credentials
If you require your production FedEx credentials, simply switch to the Production Key tab in FedEx Developer Portal and create credentials.
The Linked Account or end-user now have all the credentials required to connect with FedEx.

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Actions and triggers

In Cobalt, you can create orchestrations of your use-cases using FedEx actions and triggers. Following are the set of FedEx actions and triggers supported by Cobalt.
  1. Create Shipment - Create a new shipment in FedEx.
  2. Cancel Shipment - Cancel a shipment in FedEx.
  3. Create Tag - Create a shipping tag in FedEx.
  1. Track Shipment - Track a shipment by tracking number in FedEx.
  2. Track Multiple Piece Shipment - Track multiple pieces of a shipment in FedEx.
  3. Track by Reference - Track a shipment by reference number in FedEx.
  1. HTTP Request - Make HTTP API calls to any FedEx documented REST APIs.