---
title: "Process Batch ID Labels"
method: POST
path: "/v1/batches/{batch_id}/process/labels"
tags: ["batches"]
---

# Process Batch ID Labels

`POST /v1/batches/{batch_id}/process/labels`

Process Batch ID Labels

## Request body

- ProcessBatchRequestBody — A process batch request body
  - `ship_date` string, date-time — An [ISO 8601](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601) string that represents a date and time.
  - `label_layout` '4x6' | 'letter' | 'A4' | 'A6' — The available layouts (sizes) in which shipping labels can be downloaded. The label format determines which sizes are supported. `4x6` is supported for all label formats, whereas `letter` (8.5" x 11") is only supported for `pdf` format.
  - `label_format` 'pdf' | 'png' | 'zpl' — The possible file formats in which shipping labels can be downloaded. We recommend `pdf` format because it is supported by all carriers, whereas some carriers do not support the `png` or `zpl` formats. |Label Format | Supported Carriers |--------------|----------------------------------- |`pdf` | All carriers |`png` | `fedex` <br> `stamps_com` <br> `ups` <br> `usps` |`zpl` | `access_worldwide` <br> `apc` <br> `asendia` <br> `dhl_global_mail` <br> `dhl_express` <br> `dhl_express_australia` <br> `dhl_express_canada` <br> `dhl_express_worldwide` <br> `dhl_express_uk` <br> `dpd` <br> `endicia` <br> `fedex` <br> `fedex_uk` <br> `firstmile` <br> `imex` <br> `newgistics` <br> `ontrac` <br> `rr_donnelley` <br> `stamps_com` <br> `ups` <br> `usps`
  - `display_scheme` 'label' | 'paperless' | 'label_and_paperless' — The display format that the label should be shown in.

## Response `204`

The request was successful.

- string

## Other responses

- `400` — The request contained errors.
- `404` — The specified resource does not exist.
- `500` — An error occurred on ShipEngine's side. > This error will automatically be reported to our engineers.

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