This tutorial is geared for a merchant who is selling fresh-cut flowers.
In this example let's imagine you are a flowers merchant. One of the products you are selling is fresh-cut flowers, we want to allow weekly, fortnightly, and monthly subscriptions (with flat discount) to this product along with the ability to purchase the same product as a one-off.
Step-by-step guide:
One simple way to get this setup would be to create a simple product "Fresh Flowers" and set up billing frequency weekly, fortnightly, and monthly
Creating "Fresh Flowers" product
Product Name: Fresh Flowers
SKU: fresh-flowers
Price: $20
At this point our basic product setup is complete
2. Setup Billing Frequency (how to set up a billing frequency)
Navigate to MPOWER - Configuration – Billing Frequency
Add new billing frequency (weekly, fortnightly, and monthly)
3. Enable the “Offer Flat Discount” option
Navigate to Stores - Configuration - MPOWER - Products - Discount tab
Set “Offer Flat Discount” to Yes
Discount Amount - 10%
Discount Type - Percent
4. Open previously created product and Scroll down to the Subscription Options section and open it
Available For: set to "One-Time and Recurring"
Click on the ‘Manage’ button for opening Recurring Options Management
Step 1: Recurring Settings
Is Trial Offered - NO
Start Date - Moment of purchase
Lock Product Price - YES
Offer Flat Discount - YES
Discount Amount - 10%
Step 2: Billing Frequencies - Click on Add New button three times and select correspond Billing Frequency (weekly, fortnightly, and monthly)
Step 3: Summary - For recurring purchases, a 10.00% discount is offered.
Click Next and Save
At this point basic configuration of a subscription is done