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Merging Shipments with Redo OMS

How to consolidate multiple shipments for the same customer into a single shipment to save time and shipping costs

Updated over a month ago

For merchants using Redo OMS.


Automatic merge suggestions

  • If using auto-suggestions, enable Shipping merge suggestions in Settings > Order fulfillment > General > Shipment merging > Suggest merge

  • When eligible, a merge suggestions icon appears in the app

  • Click the suggestions button to view proposed merges

  • Review each suggestion, including customer, address, fulfillment location, requested service, and delivery method

  • Select the default shipping address/information for the merged shipment

  • Click Merge shipment

  • The consolidated shipment now appears in the shipment list

Note: The suggestions list is also accessible from the top of the page and refreshes periodically


Manually merging shipments

  • From the shipment list, select two or more shipments you want to merge

  • Open Order Actions > Merge orders

  • Choose which customer and shipping details to use as defaults

  • Click Merge shipments

  • The system consolidates the selected shipments into one


After merging

  • The resulting shipment contains all consolidated order numbers

  • It displays as a single shipment record in the list

  • It is available for fulfillment like a normal shipment


Key notes

  • Merge suggestions reduce manual work but you can always review or override them

  • Manual merging is available anytime you identify shipments that should be combined outside of suggestions

  • Verify shipping address and service selections before finalizing the merge


FAQs

What qualifies a shipment for an automatic merge suggestion?
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Shipments that share the same fulfillment location, shipping address, and customer may be suggested for merging.

Where do I turn suggestions on or off?
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Go to Settings > Order fulfillment > General > Shipment merging > Suggest merge to adjust your merge settings.

Can I ignore or override a suggestion?
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Yes. Suggestions are optional. You can dismiss them or perform a manual merge when appropriate.

What happens to the original order numbers after a merge?
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They remain linked and are included under the single merged shipment record.


Need more help?

If you can't find the answer you're looking for, our support team is here to help. Contact us through the support channel in your Redo dashboard or email support@getredo.com.

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