Creating an Order Level Promotion

Order Level Promotions are discounts applied if the overall order satisfies the conditions specified by the promotion.

Out of the box, you can build these Order Entry Promotion Types:

• Order: Buy X, get N quantity of Y at a discountA value that will subtracted from the list price.

• Order: Sub Total Volume Discount - if the order subtotal minimum is met, then the customer receives the discount.
• Build Your Own Discount - you can create a custom order level promotion based on a range of purchase conditions and rewards (similar to creating a custom catalogA catalog is a top-level container for all catalog entries such as Categories, Products and SKUs. entry discount).

The options above are available in the Promotion Type field when creating a new promotion. The following are examples of how to create each type of promotion.

Buy X, get N quantity of Y at a discount

This type of promotion allows a customer to be eligible to buy a designated number of items at a reduced price.

1. Select an Entry X variationA variation or SKU (Store Keeping Unit) corresponds to a specific type of product with specific characteristics. For example, a product of Shirts will have an individual variation/SKU which includes size, color and sleeve length. from the drop-down menu and click on "add variation.
2. Select catalog entry Y from the drop-down menu. A certain number of "Y" entries will be discounted based on the Purchase Conditions.
3. Enter a Max quantity Y for the maximum number of Y entries eligible for a discount.
4. Enter the Amount of the promotional discount, whether Percentage or Value based.

Order Sub Total Volume Discount

Enter in the Minimum order amount into the field. For example, if the order amount was set to $200, then the customer must have $200 or more in his shopping cartA collection of products selected by a website shopper, with the intention of completing a buying procedure. Also called "shopping cart" or "basket". to qualify for the discount.

Enter in the Amount of the discount. It can either be "Percentage Based" or "Value Based." If Percentage Based, then the customer gets a percentage off the price. If Value Based, the customer gets a fixed amount discounted off.

Example: Build Your Own Discount - "20% Off for a Shopping Cart Subtotal of $100 or More"

Like a custom Catalog Entry discount (add link here), users can create their own custom Order Level discount based on a list of Purchase Conditions and Rewards. This means that there is a wide range of Order Level discount possibilities.

The follow Condition and Reward example shows how to create a Promotion that gives 20% off for a shopping cart subtotal of $100 or more.

The discount should reflect on the shopping cart on front-end public site.

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