Calculating UPS Shipping Rate in C#

Some useful links for doing UPS shipping rate calculations.

• UPS Rates & Service Selection
• https://www.ups.com/ups.app/xml/Rate
  The XML service for retrieving the rate data
• dtk_RateXML_V1.zip
  Look for

  /Developers Guide/RSS_Tool_06_10_09.pdf

  in the zip.
• Use the Xml Schemas/DataTypes support utility (xsd.exe) from the Visual Studio command prompt to generate classes that you can pass through the System.Xml.Serialization.XmlSerializer class straight to a HttpWebRequest RequestStream or from the corresponding ResponseStream.
  • xsd.exe RateRequest_external.xsd /classes /l:cs /n:FishOfPrey.SampleNamespace
  • xsd.exe RateResponse_external.xsd /classes /l:cs /n:FishOfPrey.SampleNamespace