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Order ID Scheme

Order ID Scheme allows you to choose between a Date and Time stamp based scheme and an numeric (incremental) orderID.

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Order ID Schemes

There are two orderID schemes to choose from: "Date and Time based" and a sequential "Numeric" scheme.

Date and time based

The date and time based scheme is the default order ID scheme used by UltraCart when you create your account.

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An example numeric order ID with a staring number of one thousand and a width of ten would be: DEMO-0009103113

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  • UltraCart recommends selecting a significantly high starting number and a width of at least ten digits. Selecting a low starting number might give customers the indication that the online store has not been around for a long time or does not have a large volume of business.
  • Merchants should never reset the starting number lower than an existing order ID or a collision will occur.

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