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  2. Product Description
  3. Configuration Setting
    1. Explanation to .csv Format
  4. Advance Rate Shipping on Customer Cart
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Configuration Setting

Advance Rate Shipping Method

Admin can Enable the Advance Rate Shipping Method by navigating to the
System < Configuration < Sales < Shipping Method.
Note: Before Doing Any type of configuration set Store View as “Main Website”

Here you will see the “Advance Rate” group and set the “Enabled” field to “Yes”.
Now the customer will see the different shipping rates according to the condition set by admin.

Enabled

From here admin can Enable/Disable the Advance Rate Shipping method Feature for his Store.

Here admin can set the title for the shipping method which will be displayed at the frontend with the shipping costs.

Here admin can set the Name for the shipping method which will be displayed at the frontend and admin panel, when assigning the Tacking details for order.

 

Shipping Rates will be calculated according to the rates condition selected by admin. Admin can select any one of the Rate conditions. Different rate calculation conditions are :
  • Weight and Destination
    If this condition is set by admin, then shipping price will be shown if particular combination of weight and destination field is available in .csv file.
  • Order Subtotal and Destination
    If this condition is set by admin, then shipping price will be shown if particular combination of order subtotal and destination field is available in .csv file.
  • Quantity and Destination
    If this condition is set by admin, then shipping price will be shown if particular combination of quantity and destination field is available in .csv file.

 

Export Rates

This provide you the .csv file with the required format so that admin can insert the required detail in that. The file can be exported by clicking on the <<Export CSV>> button.

Here Admin can export .csv file of advance shipping rates. File will have fields Country, Region/State, City, Zip/Postal Code, Weight From, Weight To, Order Subtotal From, Order Subtotal To, Quantity From, Quantity To, Shipping Price, Shipping Method.

 

If this field is set to ‘YES’ then shipping cost will be calculated for downloadable products also. Otherwise, shipping cost will not be calculated for downloadable products.

Generally, there will be no shipping cost for virtual products. But admin can allow shipping cost for virtual products, if this setting is set to ‘Yes’

 

Import Rates

The .csv that was exported via export button and after mentioning the complete detail required in the .csv file, admin can import that, so now the shipping price will work according to that detail imported based on the above value set on field 

 

Allow Free Shipping

From here admin can enable free shipping for his products. If this field is set to YES, then there will be no shipping cost for his products.

From here admin can set maximum weight limit for which he will provide free shipping for his products.

Here admin can set minimum order amount for free shipping. If Order amount is more than minimum amount, then there will be no shipping cost.

Displayed Error Message

This field allow you to set the error message, which get displayed at frontend when a shipping condition selected by customer doesn’t match with any of the shipping condition price by admin in .csv file imported.

 

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