Shipping Payment Filters Breakdown

This extensions makes it easy for users to create geographic zones specific to your needs. Customers are assigned to zones depending on where they live. There are a myriad of ways to define each Zone. You can set such things as the minimum order, unit prices, special prices, tier prices, catalog prices, allowed vs default stores, currencies, payment methods and shipping methods.

Full Features List:

• Allowed stores
• Default store
• Allowed currencies
• Default currency
• Allowed payment methods
• Default payment method
• Allowed shipping methods
• Default shipping method
• Allowed product categories
• Allowed products
• Minimum order amount
• Compound price
• Compound special price
• Tier price
• Catalog price rules
• Build-in bulk compound prices, compound special prices and tier prices importers

Customer Locater Options

• Allow a customer to modify his / her location manually or select from address book
• Apply default shipping address
• Detect customer location by browser provided coordinates
• Detect customer location by IP address
• Apply default location defined in settings
• Adjust customer location on checkout

Configuration

To navigate to the Zones section in the Admin panel:

Admin -> Configuration -> Zones -> Zones

On this page, you’ll find the different settings available for each zone

Options

In this section, you can enable or disable functions. This serves as the highest priority in the module.

Minimum Order Amount

In this section, you can simply set what the minimum order is per zone.

Zone Price

Here, you can set specific prices for specific zones such as compound prices, compound special prices, catalog prices and discount prices.

The next section is Currency:

As you can see, you can enable or disable the currency filter here as well as set the default currency.

Store

We have three settings in this section:

Store Filter

Simply enable or disable store filters

Default Store

Allow and set your default store

Default Redirect URL

This is needed when a user is blocked from a store

Payment

Here, we can see the Payment Method Filter, you can choose to enable or disable the payment methods filter. You also have the default payment method, where you can choose to set a default method.

The final configuration here is Shipping:

The two settings seen in the screenshot above are the shipping method filter and the Default Shipping Method. You simply enable or disable the shipping method filter. Additionally, you can allow a default shipping method for your store.

Next, we have our Zones section.

Simply navigate from Admin -> Zones -> Manage Zones

The screen will look like the above image.

In order to add and manage zones is straightforward. Click the “Add New Zone” button in the top right hand corner for additonal zones. Or, to edit an existing zone, select the “Edit” option next to the specific zone. The default zone is automatically created during the installation process. This store is needed if a visitor is blocked from other stores.

When creating a new zone, the following screen will appear:

The following fields are required:

Code: this code is an alternative to the identifier attribute

Name

Description

Priority: a priority zone comes into play when a customer has more than one matching zone. The highest priority zone will be the zone used.

Default Currency

Default Store

Default Payment Method

Default Shipping Method

Minimum Order Amount

Default Redirect URL: this URL is used if a store is blocked from a customer

Subzones

Any zone can have many subzones. Every subzone can have specific country or zip code.

You could also select the specific currencies, stores and shipping methods allowed for each zone.

*The shipping carrier must have been previously enabled in the Shipping Methods configuration section:

Navigate: Admin -> Configuration -> Sales -> Shipping Methods

Products

Above is a list of the allowed products for the Northern America zone.

Manage Products

Catalog -> Manage Products

Compound Price

The compound price overwrites the product price in each zone. When a user comes to the site and is assigned a store, the compound price will automatically take over.

*The compound special price is the product’s special price

Tier Price

This options allows you to create a tier price based on the zone.

Finally, products in each  zone can be enabled or disabled.

Catalog Prices

Our zones have extensive functionality with catalog prices. You can enable or disable specific rules for each zone.

The compound discount amount is found in the Discount Amount section. It overwrites the discount amounts for every zone.

Customer Locater

This tool will determine the user’s IP. Once this is determined, the appropriate settings will be updated.

• Locater Settings:
• Default Shipping Address
• Geolocation
• IP Geolocaion
• Address on checkout
• default address
• allowed and required attributes

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