To create a subscription, you must first create a subscription-based product. To do that, go to Products > Manage Products > View Products, and click on Create Product. Select the option for Subscription or Membership. You can then setup the product details and pricing as you see fit.
To create a subscription in the eCommerce admin manually, go to Orders > Manage Subscriptions > View Subscriptions. Click on the Create Subscription button. You can go through the Create Order process, and in Step Two: Select Products, enter the subscription name to create one.
Updating Subscriptions
To update an existing subscription, go to Orders > Manage Subscriptions > View Subscriptions. Click on the Edit icon to update the subscription you want. On the Subscription Details page, set the following:
- Status – Enable or Disable this subscription
- Order Number – The current order number this subscription is assigned to
- Member – The user who purchased the subscription
- Product – The subscription product associated to this
- Product Price – The amount of this subscription
- Tax Amount – Tax amount to be added to this subscription
- Interval Amount – The recurring interval amount
- Interval Type – The recurring interval type, such as monthly, weekly, daily
- Intervals Generated – The number of intervals or payments this subscription has generated
- Max Intervals – The total intervals allowed for this subscription. Set to zero (0) to disable
- Start Date – Date when this subscription started
- Next Due Date – Date when this subscription will be renewed again
- Payment Type – What type of payment will be used to process the subscription
- Subscription ID – For certain payment gateways, this is set as the subscription ID or token to identify the user for subsequent payments
- Notes – Optional notes for this subscription