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Overview

Configures a Tax provider to be offered as part of the checkout process. Mainly contains the necessary credentials for the provider’s API.

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API Name s_c__Tax_Provider__c
Label Tax Provider
Plural Label Tax Providers
Type Custom Object

Fields

Field Label API Name Type Required Description
Active s_c__Active__c Checkbox No Enable/disable tax calculation for this tax provider service.
API Key s_c__Api_Key__c Text(255) No The API key for the Tax provider’s API that you will have received from the Tax provider. This is the public part of your credentials, akin to a username. It may also be referred to as a “Client ID” or simply a “key”. This should not be confused with the “secret” or “private” key.
API Mode s_c__Api_Mode__c Text(255) No The mode of the Tax provider’s API to use. This is determined by the terminology of the API in question, and will likely be a word similar to the following: “test”, “sandbox”, “live”, etc.
API Secret s_c__Api_Secret__c Text(255) No The API secret key for the Tax provider’s API that you will have received from the Tax provider. This is the private/secret part of your credentials, and could also be referred to as a “Password” or “Private Key”.
Block Transactions Markdown s_c__Block_Transactions_Markdown__c LongTextArea(25000) No Displays a message when transactions are blocked for this tax provider. Use Markdown to format your text. Find out more at https://help.getstoreconnect.com/documentation/how-to-use-markdown.
Block Transactions When Offline s_c__Block_Transactions_When_Offline__c Checkbox No When set to true, prevents transactions from completing when the third party service is unavailable
Channels s_c__Channels__c MultiselectPicklist Yes The sales channels this tax provider applies to. Select Web, POS, or both. A provider with no channels selected is treated as active on all channels for backward compatibility. See Avalara AvaTax.
Company Code s_c__Company_Code__c Text(50) No Defines company code for this tax provider.
Configuration Options s_c__Configuration_Options__c LongTextArea(10000) No This allows you to provide other options that are required for this API connection to work. The required format of this field depends on the Tax provider being used.
Default Freight Tax Code s_c__Default_Freight_Tax_Code__c Text(50) No Tax code applied to the StoreConnect Shipping line item on every order. This field is the sole source of the shipping line’s tax code; the Tax Code field on the StoreConnect Shipping product record is not used. Leave blank to apply the tax provider’s own default freight tax code.
Provider s_c__Provider__c Picklist No Tax provider, e.g. Avalara etc.
Ship From Address (Line 1) s_c__Ship_From_Address_Line_1__c Text(100) No Defines the Line 1 component of this tax providers’s Ship From Address. This field in conjunction with the other address elements is used as a fallback address if a Stock Location Address is not found.
Ship From Address (Line 2) s_c__Ship_From_Address_Line_2__c Text(100) No Defines the Line 2 component of this tax providers’s Ship From Address. This field in conjunction with the other address elements is used as a fallback address if a Stock Location Address is not found.
Ship From City s_c__Ship_From_City__c Text(40) No Defines the City component of this tax providers’s Ship From Address. This field in conjunction with the other address elements is used as a fallback address if a Stock Location Address is not found.
Ship From Country s_c__Ship_From_Country__c Text(80) No Defines the Country component of this tax provider’s Ship From Address. This field in conjunction with the other address elements is used as a fallback address if a Stock Location Address is not found.
Ship From State s_c__Ship_From_State__c Text(80) No Defines the State component of this tax provider’s Ship From Address. This field in conjunction with the other address elements is used as a fallback address if a Stock Location Address is not found.
Ship From Zip/Postal Code s_c__Ship_From_Zip_Postal_Code__c Text(20) No Defines the Zip/Postal Code component of this tax provider’s Ship From Address. This field in conjunction with the other address elements is used as a fallback address if a Stock Location Address is not found.

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