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title: "Connect Open Government, South Australian Government to ShipEngine - APIANT.ai"
description: "When \"New or updated dataset\" fires in Open Government, South Australian Government, your agent runs \"Add batch\" in ShipEngine."
canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/open-government-south-australian-government-to-shipengine"
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# Connect Open Government, South Australian Government to ShipEngine

When **New or updated dataset** fires in [Open Government, South Australian Government](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-government-south-australian-government), your agent runs **Add batch** in [ShipEngine](https://apiant.ai/connections/shipengine). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Open Government, South Australian Government **1** trigger Open Government, South Australian Government **8** actions ShipEngine **14** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Open Government, South Australian Government and ShipEngine to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.

### Set it up in your client

### Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

`claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

[Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code)

### Claude, web and desktop

Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app

Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Any other MCP client

Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

Example flows

## What Open Government, South Australian Government can start in ShipEngine

- When **New or updated dataset** in Open Government, South Australian Government then **Add batch** in ShipEngine
- When **New or updated dataset** in Open Government, South Australian Government then **Add label** in ShipEngine

Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.

Everything your agent can do with Open Government, South Australian Government and ShipEngine

## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 22 actions

- Trigger

**New or updated dataset**

Fires when a dataset on the Data.SA portal is published or its metadata is updated.

- Action

**Find datasets**

Search South Australian Government open datasets by keyword, tag, organisation, or format.

- Action

**Find records in a resource**

Query rows from a tabular data resource (the datastore) with filters, full-text search, or SQL.

- Action

**Get dataset**

Retrieve full metadata and resource list for one dataset by its ID or name.

- Action

**Get organisation**

Retrieve details and dataset list for one publishing organisation.

- Action

**Get resource**

Retrieve metadata for one data resource (file/table) belonging to a dataset.

- Action

**List datasets**

List all dataset names published on the Data.SA open data portal.

- Action

**List groups**

List the topical groups datasets are categorized under (e.g. Health, Transport, Environment).

- Action

**List organisations**

List the government organisations that publish datasets on the portal.

- Action

**Add batch**

Creates a new label batch in ShipEngine, optionally seeded with shipments or rates, so their labels can later be processed together.

- Action

**Add label**

Purchases a shipping label from your chosen carrier and service for a shipment, returning the label's tracking number, cost and download links.

- Action

**Add shipment**

Creates a shipment from a ship-to address, a ship-from address or warehouse, and its packages, returning the new shipment id for rating, labels and batches.

- Action

**Add warehouse**

Creates a new warehouse location in ShipEngine with a ship-from address and an optional return address.

- Action

**Calculate rates**

Returns shipping rate quotes from your connected carriers for a shipment, either from full shipment details or an existing shipment.

- Action

**Get batch**

Returns a label batch by its id, including its status, shipment and error counts, and links to download the batch's labels and forms.

- Action

**Get label**

Returns a shipping label by its id, including its status, tracking number, cost and links to download the label.

- Action

**Get manifest**

Returns the details of an end-of-day manifest, including its ship date, the labels it covers and a link to download the manifest form.

- Action

**Get shipment**

Returns a shipment by its id, including its status, carrier and service, addresses, packages and tags.

- Action

**List carriers**

Returns all carrier accounts connected to your ShipEngine account, with each carrier's id, services, package types and options.

- Action

**List shipments**

Returns the shipments in your ShipEngine account, optionally filtered by status, tag, batch or created/modified date range.

- Action

**List warehouses**

Returns every warehouse in your ShipEngine account, with each warehouse's id, name, origin address and return address.

- Action

**Update shipment**

Updates an existing shipment's addresses, packages, carrier service and other details before it is shipped, and returns the updated shipment.

- Action

**Validate an Address**

Checks a postal address against carrier and postal databases and returns its validation status, the corrected (matched) address, and any messages explaining problems found.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Open Government, South Australian Government** South Australian Government Open Data. Public open-data portal — search dataset catalogs and retrieve...](https://apiant.ai/connections/open-government-south-australian-government)
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Reviews

## What our customers say

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Questions

## Open Government, South Australian Government and ShipEngine, answered

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### What can start an automation from Open Government, South Australian Government?

Any of Open Government, South Australian Government's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New or updated dataset. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in ShipEngine when something happens in Open Government, South Australian Government?

Any of ShipEngine's 14 actions, including Update shipment, Add batch, Add label and Add shipment. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Can it also run from ShipEngine to Open Government, South Australian Government?

ShipEngine has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Open Government, South Australian Government. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads ShipEngine's API documentation and adds it.

###

### Do I have to build a connector for Open Government, South Australian Government or ShipEngine?

No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.

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### Can my AI client use Open Government, South Australian Government and ShipEngine without building an automation?

Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both.

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### What happens when something fails?

Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.

###

### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
