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Bypassing Minimum/Maximum Quantities with Specific Products

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The Order Minimum/Maximum Limits for WooCommerce plugin allows you to configure scenarios where minimum/maximum quantity requirements are bypassed when specific products are present in the cart. This functionality offers flexibility for.

  • Encouraging bundled purchases: Set up minimum quantities for specific products but bypass the requirement if another complementary product is added to the cart, promoting bundled purchases.
  • Offering exceptions for high-demand items: Allow customers to bypass minimum quantities for popular products that might sell out quickly, ensuring they can still complete their purchase.
  • Running targeted promotions: Implement temporary overrides for minimum quantities on specific products during sales or promotional periods.

Enabling Product-Based Bypassing

  • Navigate to your WordPress dashboard.
  • Go to WooCommerce > Settings.
  • Click on the Order Min/Max Amount tab.
  • Find the Cart Products sub-tab.

Configuring Product Bypassing

  • Enable section: Check this box to activate the ability to bypass minimum/maximum quantities with specific products.
  • Validate all products: Choose whether to validate all products in the cart or at least one product for bypassing quantity requirements.
  • List variations: Enable this option to include variable product variations in the product lists.
  • Individual Products:
  • Require: Specify individual product IDs separated by commas that, when present in the cart, will bypass minimum/maximum quantity checks.
  • Exclude: List product IDs that should not bypass quantity checks even if they are in the cart.

Product Categories

  • Require: Specify product category IDs separated by commas that, when containing at least one product in the cart, will bypass quantity checks.
  • Exclude: List product category IDs that should not bypass quantity checks even if they have products in the cart.

Product Tags

  • Require: Specify product tag slugs separated by commas that, when associated with at least one product in the cart, will bypass quantity checks.
  • Exclude: List product tag slugs that should not bypass quantity checks even if they are associated with products in the cart.

Remember

  • Save your changes after configuring the settings.
  • You can use combinations of individual products, categories, and tags to create specific bypass scenarios.
  • Ensure your product data (IDs, categories, tags) is accurate for this functionality to work correctly.
  • Consider communicating these exceptions to your customers through product descriptions or other relevant channels.

By effectively utilizing product-based bypassing of minimum/maximum quantities, you can create targeted promotions, manage inventory effectively, and potentially enhance the customer experience within your WooCommerce store.