Order Limit
Getting Started
Welcome to the Samita Order Limit app - your solution for setting limits on how much customers can order based on quantity, total price, or weight. Whether you’re managing high-demand products, wholesale customers, or shipping constraints, this app gives you flexible control over order thresholds.
This guide will help you set up your first order limit rule in just a few steps.
🔧 What the App Can Do
Section titled “🔧 What the App Can Do”Samita Order Limit allows you to:
- Limit orders by:
- 🧮 Product quantity
- 💰 Total order amount
- ⚖️ Total order weight
- Apply limits to:
- Specific customers (e.g., logged-in users, tags)
- Specific products or collections
- All orders or checkout scenarios
✅ Before You Begin
Section titled “✅ Before You Begin”To use the app effectively:
- Make sure your theme is compatible with Shopify’s app blocks (Online Store 2.0 recommended)
- Enable the app in the theme settings (see below)
1. Enable App Embed in Theme
Section titled “1. Enable App Embed in Theme”To activate Samita Order Limit on your storefront:
- From your Shopify admin, go to Online Store > Themes
- Click “Customize” next to your live theme
- In the left sidebar, click on “App embeds”
- Find “Samita Order Limit” and toggle it ON
- Click “Save” at the top right corner
2. Create Your First Order Limit Rule
Section titled “2. Create Your First Order Limit Rule”- In the Samita Order Limit dashboard, click “Create Rule”
- Give your rule a name (e.g., “Max 10 units per order”)
- Add rule conditions:
- Products: apply to specific products, collections, or tags.
- Customers: restrict by tags, logged-in status.
- Choose your limit type:
- Quantity
- Total Order Amount
- Total Weight
- Set the minimum and/or maximum limit values
- Click “Save”
💡 You can create multiple rules to suit different products or customer groups.
3. (Optional) Enable Checkout Rule in Shopify Settings
Section titled “3. (Optional) Enable Checkout Rule in Shopify Settings”To prevent customers from bypassing limits at checkout:
- Go to Shopify Admin > Settings > Checkout
- Scroll to the “Checkout rules” section
- Click “Add rule” button
- Enable the checkout rule for “Samita Order Limit” app.
🔍 Test Your Rule
Section titled “🔍 Test Your Rule”To confirm your setup:
- Go to your storefront and add products that match your rule
- Try exceeding the set limits
- You should see a warning message or be prevented from checking out
💡 Tips & Best Practices
Section titled “💡 Tips & Best Practices”- Use customer tags to set wholesale-specific rules
- Create product-specific rules for limited-edition or high-demand items
- Test all rules before launching your store changes
Need Help?
If you need assistance or have questions, feel free to contact us at support@samita.io – we’re happy to help!