Gift card series is a group of gift cards which has the same gift cards options. Series you can create in admin panel:
Gift Card >> Gift Card Series >> Add New
Series information
- Series Name - gift cards’ series identifier.
- Series Description - description-notes about gift cards’ series.
- Gift Card Value - gift card’s value, not selling price.
- Currency - gift card’s currency.
- Lifetime - how long a gift card will be valid. Enter number of days. 0 - never expires.
- Gift Card Template - Choose template which was created( 2.1 paragraph). If you will be selling a “real” gift card, this option is optional and not required.
- Store - gift card’s selling store.
Gift cardgenerator settings
Defaults gift card’s code format settings.
- Code Length - gift card’s code length in characters. For example: 8, 12
- Code Format - gift card’s code can be generated using numbers or letters, or both numbers and letters.
- Code Prefix - gift card’s code prefix. For example: xmas-
- Code Suffix - gift card code’s suffix. For example -2015
- Dash Every X Characters - Gift card’s code separator. If you will enter “Code Length”=8 and “Dash Every X Characters”=4 then your code looks like this: “0000-0000”.
Save gift card’s series (click Save and Continue). If gift card’s series has been saved successfully, then you can generate gift card’s codes. You can do this here:
Gift Card >> Gift Card Series>> (Press on your created series) >> Gift Card Codes.
Generate gift card codes
- Gift Card Status - Gift card's status.
Status explain:
New - New gift card, not available for selling. Visible only for admin.
Active - Available/Ready for selling.
Pending - Reserved by customer, but not paid.
Sold - Active in checkout, customer paid for it.
Expired - Expired, not available on checkout.
Inactive - Not expired, but also not available on checkout. Use this status if you need to block gift card.
All generated gift cards will have the same status. - Gift Card Qty - Quantity of the new gift card.
- Code Length - gift card's code length in characters. For example: 8, 12
- Code Format - gift card's code can be generated using numbers or letters, or both numbers and letters.
- Code Prefix - gift card's code prefix. For example: xmas-
- Code Suffix - gift card's code suffix. For example -2015
- Dash Every X Characters - Gift card's code separator. If you will enter "Code Length"=8 and "Dash Every X Characters"=4 when your code looks like this: “0000-0000”.
Press "Generate" button and gift card's codes will be created.