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Image Added This feature needs to be switched on for your site by Commerce Vision. For Version 4.37+.

Overview

The Cart

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Retention feature can be set to save and restore the user's cart contents

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for:

  • cart abandonment by guest or logged in user
  • guest (not logged in) user session

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  • timeouts.  


A potential customer adds items to their

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cart

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, then leaves your

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site without making the purchase

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. Later they return, wanting to check out. But their cart items have not been saved! Or a guest user is shopping on your site, adds a few products and then is called away. 30 minutes later, they hop back on your site. They see this message, and again, their cart is empty: 

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Make it easier for your customers to finish their orders. Cart Retention stores cart products for a set number of days. If your customers return within this period, they can just continue where they left off

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. They

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will not have to

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remember what items were in the cart, find them and re-add them.


NOTE - Prices of products in a retained cart will always

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refresh to the most up-to-date

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.


   

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Cart retention settings saves the user's cart contents when a session expires for a guest user or when any user's cart is abandoned.




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Step-by-step guide

Enable Guest Retention Settings

  1. In CMS, go to SettingsSettings

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  1. Feature Management → Users.

  2. Toggle ON Cart Retention Settings, then click Configure
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  3. Cart Retention Settings:

    • Enable Retain Guest User Order when Session Timeout (Guest Users Only) - save a not logged in user's cart contents when session expires
    • Enable Abandoned Cart Restoration (logged in and guest users) - if a logged in or guest user has items in the cart and leaves your site, restore the cart when they return  
    • Expiry in Days - number of days to retain cart contents. Default: 7 days

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  4. Click Save or Save & Exit.



Additional Information


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Cart retention saves the user's cart contents for later when a session expires for a guest user or when any user's cart is abandoned.


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Cart Retention


Minimum Version Requirements


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4.37.00


Prerequisites


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**


Self Configurable


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Yes


Business Function


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User


BPD Only?


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Yes


B2B/B2C/Both


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Both


Third Party Costs


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n/a


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