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GATE Checkout Validation Guide

Limit non-VIP customers to 5 items

🎯 Overview and Behavior

Section titled “🎯 Overview and Behavior”

Limits purchase quantity to 5 items for non-VIP customers. VIP customers are not limited. When non-VIP customers try to purchase 6 or more items, an alert message will be displayed at checkout. ※ VIP customers are those who have the “VIP” customer tag.

🚀 Setup Steps

Section titled “🚀 Setup Steps”

1. Preparation

Section titled “1. Preparation”
  1. Create new rule → Click “Create New Rule” button
  2. Configure basic information
    • Title (example): “VIP customer preferential limit”
    • Alert message (example): “You can purchase a maximum of 5 of this product”

For details, please refer to How to Set Up Order Limits.

2. Condition Settings

Section titled “2. Condition Settings”

Enter the following in the condition settings screen:

  • Condition 1

    • Condition type: Cart total quantity
    • Operator: greater than or equal to
    • Value: 6

  • Condition 2

    • Condition type: Customer tags
    • Operator: contains none of
    • Value: VIP

The settings will look like this image: Condition settings screen

What this means: When general customers without the VIP tag try to purchase more than 5 items, the order limits condition is met and checkout will be blocked.

3. Save and Activate Rule

Section titled “3. Save and Activate Rule”
  1. Save rule → After entering all settings, save the rule
  2. Activate → Click “Set active” button to start the limits

📋 What This Setting Solves

Section titled “📋 What This Setting Solves”
  • ✅ Customer tier-based benefits - Quantity preferences for VIP customers
  • ✅ Improve loyalty - Special treatment for repeat customers
  • ✅ Maximize sales opportunities - Expand purchase opportunities for valuable customers
  • ✅ Proper inventory allocation - Product distribution based on customer importance

🔄 Related Order Limits Rule Settings

Section titled “🔄 Related Order Limits Rule Settings”