Magento_OfflineShipping module

This module implements the shipping methods which do not involve a direct interaction with shipping carriers, so called offline shipping methods. Namely, the following:

Free Shipping
Flat Rate
Table Rates
Store Pickup

Installation

Before installing this module, note that this module is dependent on the following modules:

Magento_Store
Magento_Sales
Magento_Quote
Magento_Quote
Magento_SalesRule

The Magento_OfflineShipping module creates the shipping_tablerate table in the database.

This module modifies the following tables in the database:

salesrule - adds column simple_free_shipping
sales_order_item - adds column free_shipping
quote_address - adds column free_shipping
quote_item - adds column free_shipping
quote_address_item - adds column free_shipping

For information about a module installation, see Enable or disable modules.

Extensibility

Extension developers can interact with the Magento_OfflineShipping module. For more information about the extension mechanism, see Plugins.

The dependency injection mechanism enables you to override the functionality of the Magento_OfflineShipping module.

A lot of functionality in the module is on JavaScript, use mixins to extend it.

Layouts

This module introduces the following layouts in the view/frontend/layout directory:

checkout_cart_index
checkout_index_index

For more information about a layout, see the Layout documentation.

UI components

This module extends following ui components located in the view/adminhtml/ui_component directory:

sales_rule_form
salesrulestaging_update_form

For information about a UI component, see Overview of UI components.

Additional information

You can get more information about offline shipping methods at the following articles: