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Building a Custom Shipping Dashboard

Create a shipping dashboard tailored to your business needs.

January 9, 20262 min read18 views
Building a Custom Shipping Dashboard

Custom Shipping Dashboard Guide

Build visibility into your shipping operations.

Essential Dashboard Components

ComponentPurpose
Order queuePending shipments
Today's metricsDaily performance
Cost trendsBudget tracking
Carrier breakdownDistribution
Exception alertsAction items

Metric Widgets

WidgetUpdate Frequency
Orders shipped todayReal-time
Average shipping costHourly
On-time percentageDaily
Exception countReal-time
Revenue impactedHourly

Alert Thresholds

AlertTriggerPriority
Unshipped orders> 24 hoursHigh
Delivery exceptionAnyHigh
Cost spike> 20% daily avgMedium
Low inventory< reorder pointMedium

Data Sources

SourceData
Shipping APILabels, tracking
E-commerce platformOrders
Carrier feedsStatus updates
WarehouseInventory

Implementation

  • Define key metrics
  • Set up data pipeline
  • Build visualization
  • Configure alerts
  • Iterate based on usage
  • Get dashboard templates →

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