The ShipEngine dashboard is the user interface that provides a centralized overview of your ShipEngine account information.
In this article, we give a brief overview of the following features to help you get started:
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The dashboard and Billable Actions section.
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Accessing the sandbox.
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Generating your production API keys.
The Billable Actions provide a high-level overview of labels you create with ShipEngine as well as fees and costs associated with them.
Legacy Dashboard
Usage Dashboards are available in the legacy dashboard view at app.shipengine.com. In the new dashboard, Usage Dashboards are now called Billable Actions!
ShipEngine accounts can access a Sandbox environment. Here, you can manage your test API keys and view the provided Sandbox carriers and their corresponding carrier_id.
Go to the Environment drop-down and select Sandbox to switch to the sandbox.
Sandbox API Keys
The Sandbox API Keys will all begin with TEST and can only be used with the provided sandbox carriers.
In the API Keys section, you will find your production API keys that can be used to integrate with your live carriers and marketplaces.
In the Webhooks section, you can set up webhooks for specific events:
