Copyright © 2001, William Weiland
Charge your customers by the number of letters or words customers include in a textfield attribute called PHRASE-L or PHRASE-W respectively. This module is used to calculate individual entity pricing for engraving, embroidering, etc.
1) In admin, click Add Modules
2) Click the file upload button
3) Browse to find the entity.mv (entity.mvc compiled) file on your hard drive and upload
4) Click Add to add it to the domain
5) Click the image to the left of your store name
6) Click on the Utilities link
7) Check the box to the left of Entity Count Pricing and select Update
8) Click the Entity Count Pricing tab to enter the configuration setting. Enter the number of free words/letters allowed before the per word/letter price kicks in.
9) Click on Add Modules again
10) Click the file upload button
11) Browse to find the cim_log.mv (cim_log.mvc compiled) file on your hard drive and upload
12) Click Add to add it to the domain
13) Click the image to the left of your store name
14) Click on the Logging Configuration link
15) Check the box to the left of CIM Activity Log and select Update
16) Click on Add Modules again
17) Click the file upload button
18) Browse to find the cim_ent.mv (cim_ent.mvc compiled) file on your hard drive and upload
19) Click Add to add it to the domain
20) Click the image to the left of your store name
21) Click on the System Extension Configuration link
22) Check the box to the left of CIM System Entity Count Pricing and select Update
Include an attribute in any product you want this action to apply. The attribute code must be PHRASE-W (for word count) or PHRASE-L (for letter count). In Merchant 3.x-4.x you can use either the text or textarea attributes. In Merchant 2.2x, you only have the text attribute available.