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Subscription Product |
| Last Edited - 07/9/2013 11:04am PDT | |
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| A subscription product is a product that uses the Subscription Rule settings to schedule tasks such as automated recurring billing, scheduling a one-time invoice for a future date, re-invoicing as the same product on a regular basis, or re-invoicing as a different product on a regular basis. key concept Order: An order is a shopping cart transaction that has been placed in the past. Orders are listed in your store's Administration Area at: [Orders > Search Orders]. Subscription: A subscription is a shopping cart transaction that is scheduled to be processed on a future date. Subscriptions are listed in your store's Administration Area at: [Orders > Search Subscription Queue]. Subscription Product: A subscription product is a product with a rule assigned to it to create a subscription for the customer when the product is purchased in the store. Products, including subscription products, are listed in your store's Administration Area at: [Products > Search Products]. When a subscription product is initially purchased, an order is created and a subscription is also created. When a subscription is processed, a new order is created. The Knowledge Base article Introduction to Subscription Products contains more detailed information about subscription products. |