Widget Use

Used in alternate product substitution functionality to render a popup window with alternate products when the User clicks a 'Show Alternates' button in the Cart.


Example of Widget Use

Following is an example of the widget in use:

Alternate Products Popup Window

Where can the Widget be placed?

The widget can be used in the following templates:

  • Cart Template
  • Checkout Template
  • Checkout Quote Template
  • Guest Checkout Template
  • PayPal Express Template


Widget Options

OptionUseCommentsAvailable from Version
DescriptionA short description of the widget's use.We recommend this field be updated so the widget's purpose is clear at a glance from the template page.All
LayerThe layer the widget is valid for.The layering technology allows for the content to be shown to specific audiences. This is handy if the content is only valid for a certain type of user, or if the same widget is required for more than one audience but different configurations are needed. The widget can be added to the zone more than once and the layer  feature can determine which audience can see each widget. All
Always Display 'Show Alternates' Button?The 'Show Alternates' prompt will display for ALL products in the cart which have alternates set up against them, whether in stock or not. If this function is not enabled, the prompt will only show for Out Of Stock products. 

Default: OFF

Toggle to enable

3.79
Popup Window Header TextThe title text that displays at the top of the modal window for alternate products.Default: Alternate Products3.79


Implementation Guide

Alternate Product Substitution


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