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Once you've located an auto order and it is presented in the search results list, click on the "edit" button to the right. This will take you to the Auto Order Editor screen.


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Auto Order Editor Screen


This screen is divided into 4 sections; Settings, Credit Card Information, Items and Order History3 Tabs:

  1. Auto Order sections
  2. History
  3. Future

The Auto Order tab is the main tab (see above), this is the tab where you are able to modify the auto order schedule, edit items, change frequency and next shipment date, and cancel or re-enable an auto order. (The screenshot above displays the Auto Order tab.

The History tab shows the orders that have been generated for the history of the auto order.

. Much of this information can be edited.
The original order ID is shown at the top of the screen. The customer will also have this number and may refer to it when they contact you regarding cancellation or changes.

Auto Order Settings

There are 4 fields here that you can edit on the Settings section:

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The Auto Order tab is where you can view, and enable/disable the auto order.

There are six section to the Auto Order tab in the auto order editor:


Section NameDescription
EnabledStatusThis field will indicate if the Auto Order is active or inactive. A check box will be in the box to the right of the word Enabled when the Auto Order is Active. To make this auto order inactive, remove the check mark from the box. 
Cancel After _____ More OrdersThis field allows you to have the Auto Order cancelled after a certain number of recurring orders have occurred (as scheduled). Enter the number desired in the text box. 
Credit Card Attempt _____This field indicates the number of times the card processing has failed. This field will reset to zero if and when the card is successfully processed. Successful results will usually come from updated card information entered by the merchant. 
Next Attempt _____

The Status field indicated the current status of the auto order as:

  • Enabled
  • Disabled
  • Cancelled by Customer
  • Cancelled by Merchant
  • Cancel After


To modify that staus of the order, select the new status from the drop-down list , then click the save button at bottom of the page to save the changes.

Affiliate

The Affiliate section displays a field for "Override Affiliate ID", where you can enter an affiliateID to the order.

Payment Information

The Payment Information section is the section where you'll be able to update the customers credit card details, as well as review or edit the Billing Attempts and Next Billing Attempt date.


The number of billing attempts will determine when the auto order will automatically disable due to failed processing attempts.
See: Auto Order Processing#RetrySettings

This field indicates the next date the credit card will be processed after failure. The default is every 3 days. If the card fails after 3 attempts, the Auto Order will be set to inactive (the check mark in the Enable Field will automatically be removed).

Override Affiliate IDThis field allow you to set or override the affiliate on an auto order so that the new affiliate will receive credit for any new orders placed as part of the auto order.

Credit Card Information

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This section will show the credit card information that the merchant used during the original purchase of the Auto Order. It will show the Card Type, Card Number and Card Expiration date.

Items

This section will show 8 fields allowing you to alter or establish new settings on the Auto Order.
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Billing (Address)The Billing section allows you to review and edit the billing address for the future orders.
Shipping (Address)The Shipping section allows you to review and edit the shipping address for the future orders.
Items

The Items section is where you can review and modify the rebill item(s) as well as the rebill schedule.

In this section you can:

  • Add additional items to the auto order
  • Modify the Quantity of existing items in the auto order.
  • Change the Next Item ID for the future order.
  • Change the Next Shipment Date (or processing date for non shippable auto orders.
  • Review and modify the Next Preshipment Notice
  • Review and modify the Number of Rebills so far
  • Apply the following Overrides →

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Frequency - Use this drop down menu to apply a new frequency for the auto orders.

No Order After - Use this to set a date into the future that will end the auto orders. This is often used when a customer calls to cancel but agrees to one or more orders before cancelling.

Unit Cost - Use this to override the defaulted cost of the item.

Unit Cost Remaining Orders - If you have applied a Unit Cost override that is only temporary, enter the number of future orders the overridden unit cost should apply before reverting back to the defaulted item unit cost.




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If the Unit Cost has been overridden and the Unit Cost Remaining Orders is left blank, then the overridden unit cost will continue for the remainder of the active auto order.





Field NameDescription
Original Item IDis the Item ID you assigned during creation of the item in the item editor. This field cannot be changed. 
Quantitywill be the Quantity of the item that the customer selected on the original order. 
Frequency Overridedisplays the frequency for how often the order is recurring. If this is an Automatic Auto Order it will show the frequency that the merchant established. A drop-down list is provided so you can change the frequency if desired. 
Next Shipmentshows the next date the recurring order will occur.
Next Item IDshows the Item ID for the next shipment. This could be the same as the Original Item ID if so configured or it could be a different Item ID in the case of a "Step Item ID".
Number of Rebills shows the number of auto orders that have already occurred. 
No Orders Afterallows the merchant to indicate a STOP date which will terminate the auto order program after the date entered in the text box. 
Override Unit Costallows merchants to change the original unit cost by placing the new unit cost into the text box. 
Override Unit Cost for Next "x" Ordersallows merchants to set the number of orders that the preceding "Override Unit Cost" will be in effect for. Enter the number in the text box.

Order History

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Click on the "Save" button at the bottom of the screen to save any changes.

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