The 'Prompts' tab is used to change the way the product is presented. It also allows you to request extra information from customers.
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Field |
Meaning |
Variable |
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Date |
Use this field to ask any date related information that you require for this product. For example, it may be necessary to specify a date for tickets, the start of a subscription or preferred delivery date. If you put text in this field, it becomes required for customers at your web site. Actinic automatically creates the date selection drop down boxes online. |
DatePrompt |
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Valid From |
Set the year that the date drop down box will start at. |
n/a |
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Valid To |
Set the year that the date drop down box will finish at. |
n/a |
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Other Info |
Use this field to ask a question requesting any other (textual) information required, e.g. the buyer may want to send a greetings message to the recipient. If you put text in this field, it becomes required for customers at your web site. |
OtherInfoPrompt |
Note: If you want to change the order of the month and day in the shopping cart, then go to 'Design | Text', click 'Go to' and go to prompt ID: 1912 (Phase: -1). This is a prompt containing: 'dd/mm/yy'. This determines the format of the dates in the online shopping cart and can be amended as necessary.
It is possible to ask your customers 'Date' and 'Other Info' questions appear at different stages of adding the product to the cart. This is done by changing the shopping mode. For more details on shopping mode, go to Changing The Shopping Mode.
· To make the questions appear before the customer clicks the 'Add to Cart' button, use a shopping mode of 'Quantity on Product Page'.
· To make the questions appear in a new page after clicking the 'Add to Cart' button, select a shopping mode of 'Quantity on Confirmation Page'.
· To make the questions appear within the shopping cart itself, select a shopping mode of 'Quantity in Shopping Cart'.