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This feature must be switched on by Commerce Vision.Available for

  • For 4.37+ using online only quote mode
  • Cannot be used with approvals


Allow a customer to reselect a freight option based on the day an online only quote is accepted from the Quote Review page. The rest of the quote is locked from editing.


A freight option Freight would have been  been selected when the quote was created. But it could can be days or weeks later that the customer converts the quote to an order. Freight options The original freight and estimated delivery dates may have changeddate may now be inaccurate. Or if your site makes live freight calls to provide the most up-to-date options, that old freight might now be invalid.

With the Freight Recalculation setting enabled, the customer can must reselect an updated freight option at the time the quote is submitted as an order. 

   

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Freight Recalculation from Quote Review lets your customers choose an up-to-date option when they convert a quote into an order.



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Your Customer Experience

 Quote Review is usually added as a Dashboard menu item. But you can add a link to this page from another menu or in the home page itself. (See: Add a Menu Item

1. User logs in and accesses the Quote Review page (DashboardQuote Review).

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2. Quote Review can be set to show all quotes or none on page load. Default summary settings for the quote list are displayed. What information is included can be set. Custom fields can also be implemented.  

The user finds the quote and clicks View next to it. 
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3. The quote's details are displayed. Buttons for permitted actionss are at the bottom of the page.

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4. For a current (non-expired) quote, the user can:

  • Accept Quote: convert the quote into an order. (Greyed for expired quotes.)
  • Quote Followup: enter a comment about the quote. This will be saved in the Followup popup.
  • Resend Quote: send the quote to any email address
  • Reprint Quote: download a PDF of the quote
  • Cancel Quote: delete quote. The user must select a cancel reason. See: Add quote cancel reasons 

For an expired quote, the user can:

  • Renew Quote: request reactivation of the quote.
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Configure Freight Recalculation

Enable

With Freight Recalculation enabled


1. Quote checkout

The customer selects Request Quote in the Payment panel. Apart from confirming a quote checkout, the message contains an alert that freight will be recalculated on the quote acceptance date. 

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2. Quote acceptance 

On a later date, the customer accepts the quote on the Quote Review page. (Notice the original freight selected on the freight line.)

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3. Freight reselection

The locked quote summary is displayed. Notice the freight line has been removed. The customer must now reselect a freight option. Otherwise, the next step, the Payments panel, will not display.

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4. Payment entry and order submission

Once freight has been reselected, the freight line displays with the cost. (It will not display for Free freight.) The Payment panel displays. The customer can pay and submit the order. 

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Configure Freight Recalculation

Follow this procedure to enable customers to reselect a freight option. 

1. Enable setting

  1. In the CMS, go to SettingsSettingsFeature ManagementPayment & CheckoutQuotes.

  2. Click Configure for Quotes.

  3. In Configuration Settings, enable Enable Freight Recalculation on Quote Acceptance.


  4. Click Save or Save & Exit.

2. Edit Freight Options widget 

  1. Go to ContentContent → Pages & TemplatesCheckoutCheckout Quote.

  2. Click Edit for the Checkout Quote template.

  3. Click Edit for the Freight Options widget. (NOTE - If it is not there, in the Content zone, click Add Widget to add the widget. It should be positioned between the Order Lines and Select Approver widgets.)


  4. Select the Notifications tab.

  5. The Freight Recalculation On Quote Acceptance Message prompts the user to reselect a freight option. Customise this message if you wish. 
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  6. Click Click Save.


3. Edit

Freight

Checkout Payment Options

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Widget 

  1. Go to ContentContent Pages & TemplatesCheckoutCheckout.

  2. Click Edit for the Checkout template.

  3. Locate and click Edit for the Checkout Payment Options widget.

  4. Click the Notifications tab.

  5. Scroll down to Freight Recalculation on Quote Acceptance Message. This alerts the user that the freight added when the quote is created is an estimate. Customise it if you wish. 
     
  6. Click Save.



Additional Information


Minimum Version Requirements


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4.

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37


Prerequisites


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Self Configurable


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No


Business Function


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Ordering

Functions


BPD Only?


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Yes


B2B/B2C/Both


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B2B


Third Party Costs


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n/a




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