Package Option Shipping Rules

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Overview | Shipping Rule Details for Package Options


Overview

Shipping rules may be applied to any package option. This feature would only need to be used if the handling rules do not apply when the item is sold seperately. Shipping rules can only be applied to user-defined shipping methods.

Use this section to view, remove, add, activate, or deactivate custom shipping rules for a package option.

Navigation: From the item management page, click on the "Package Options" text link located at the top of the administration window. Create a new package option, or select an existing package option from the drop-down menu. Click on the "Shipping Rules" text link. The shipping rules for package options administration page will open in a new browser window.

Any global shipping rules that apply to the package will be listed at the bottom of the page. To view a listed global shipping rule, click on the rule name. The global shipping rules modification page will open in a new browser window.

When a custom shipping rule is applied to a package option, it will override any global rules that were previously active for the package option.

To add a new custom shipping rule, click on the "Add Shipping Rule" text link. The add shipping rule administration page will open in a new browser window.

To apply an existing shipping rule to the package option, highlight the rule from the "Available Rules" list, located in the "Apply or Remove Existing Shipping Rules" section. Click on the right arrow button.

The page will refresh with the selected rule now populated in the "Current Shipping Rules" list. More than one shipping rule may be selected by highlighting multiple rules.

To remove an existing custom shipping rule from the package option, highlight the rule from the "Current Shipping Rules" list. Click on the left arrow button.

The page will refresh with the selected rule now populated in the "Available Rules" section. More than one shipping rule may be selected by highlighting multiple rules.

To activate or deactivate a rule currently applied to a package option, click or unclick the selection box next to the rule to change, located in the "Shipping Rule Details" section. Click the "Update" button. The current page will refresh showing the desired changes.

To view a custom shipping method for a currently applied rule, click on the name of the method, located in the "Shipping Details" section. The shipping method details for package options page will load in a new browser window. This page is used to view and manage which package options the custom shipping method is currently applied to.

To view the details of the rule itself, click on the "Rule Id" number. The shipping rule details for packages page will load in a new window.
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Shipping Rule Details for Package Options
View and manage the shipping rule details for all package options using the selected rule.

Navigation: From the item management page, click on the "Package Options" text link located at the top of the administration window.

Create a new package option, or select an existing package option to use from the drop-down menu. Click on the "Shipping Rules" text link. The package option shipping rules page will load in a new browser window.

Click on the desired shipping rule to view the details. The shipping rule details for package options page will load in a new browser window.

This page is used to view and manage the shipping rule details for all package options using the selected rule.

All package options that the rule is currently applied to will be listed under the "Shipping Rule Details for Package Options" section.

The shipping rule can be activated or deactivated for any package option in the list. Toggle the selection box under "Active" next to the item to change to change the status. Click the "Update" button to save changes.

To view the details of any package option in the list, click the applicable name. The package option management page will load in a new window.

To add or remove package options from the shipping rule, use the "Apply or Remove Discounts for Items" section located toward the bottom of the administration page.

To add a package option to the rule, click on the name of the item under the "Available Rules" heading. Click the "right arrow" button.

The page will refresh with the item now located under the "Package Options Using..." heading.

To remove a package option from the rule, click on the name of the item under the "Package Options Using..." heading. Click the "left arrow" button.

The will refresh with the item now located under the "Available Package Options" heading.


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