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Subscription Profiles: General
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Profile Product Price
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Dynamic (best value) - product price will be automatically re-calculated when the customer or admin user makes changes to the quantity of the existing subscription. Only Product price decreases will affect the update of the subscription prices. Product price increases will be ignored.
Dynamic (full) - product price will be automatically re-calculated when the customer or admin makes changes to the quantity of the existing subscription. Product price may increase or may decrease, both actions will adjust the subscription price.
Grandfathered - product price is grandfathered and will not change for existing profiles when orders are created even if the product price changes in the catalog for new customers.
Let's say you are selling milk to your customers. John Smith subscribed to receive a gallon of milk every week for $2.49. Several months later, you cannot afford to sell this product for that amount and need to raise the price and you change the price to $2.69.
If Grandfathered Price is selected, John Smith will continue to pay $2.49 until he cancels.
If Dynamic (full) is selected, John Smith will be charged $2.69 automatically on the next renewal if modify qty of the existing subscription (product price may increase or decrease)
If Dynamic (best value) is selected, John Smith will continue to pay $2.49 until he cancels (Only Product price decreases will affect the update of the subscription price)
Shipping Fallback
Let’s say you have offered USPS as a shipping method. John Smith subscribes to products and chooses USPS duing checkout. Your business pivots and you no longer offer USPS as a shipping method.
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Specifies if products should be available for a one-time purchase, as a subscription, or both.
One -Time Purchase Only
Go to Magento Admin panel - Catalog -Products – Edit subscription product
Scroll to the end of the page and expand the Subscription Options tab
Set Available For the option to One -Time Purchase Only
Go to Magento Frontend - open subscription product page
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Available Start Date option:
Moment of purchase
Defined by customer
On the last day of the month
First day of the month
15th of every month
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How Defined by customer Option works:
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Used for service-based products. IMPORTANT: Will be departed in the near future.
Infinite Subscriptions
The recurring orders will continue unless the customer places the subscription on hold OR cancels.
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Go to Magento Admin panel - Catalog - Products – Edit subscription product
Scroll to the end of the page and expand the Subscription Options tab
Click in Manage button
Set Infinite Subscriptions option to No
Go to Magento Frontend - open subscription product page
Check that customer can change qty of payments
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Products: Discount
IMPORTANT:This option is only available only if the Lock Product Price option is enabled for the product.
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In the example above we are allowing all enabled and supported payment methods, but not the Authorize.net CIM.
ATTENTION: At least one of the payment methods should be active to correct subscription options configuration in products.
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