Auto-Renewal Manual Setup
VIDEO TRANSCRIPT | Recorded: 2024-08-16 | Verify against current system state
Abstract¶
Brief walkthrough of manually setting up auto-renewal after creating an order in Aptify. Demonstrates the two-step process: first create a regular membership order, then go to subscriptions and enable auto-renew. Notes that there's no way to identify an order as auto-renewal at the time of order creation.
Key Procedures¶
- Create a new regular membership order
- Process the order with payment
- Navigate to subscriptions after order completes
- Check the auto-renew checkbox
- Save to generate auto-renewal items
Notable Statements¶
- 0:00:12 "You just create a new order and have to add the line for a regular old membership"
- 0:00:19 "There's no way for you to identify it as auto renewal at this point"
- 0:01:02 "This is the point where now I've got a subscription here. I can set it up as auto renew"
- 0:01:14 "At that point, it would generate all the necessary items for the auto renew to process"
- 0:01:25 "You get more detail from Tamara's review of it in that other video"
Systems & Configurations¶
Systems Mentioned¶
- Aptify (order processing, subscriptions)
Manual Auto-Renewal Setup¶
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Create regular membership order |
| 2 | Process order with payment |
| 3 | Go to Subscriptions tab |
| 4 | Check "Auto Renew" checkbox |
| 5 | Save record |
Order Details (Demo)¶
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Payment type | Cash |
| Amount | $1.50 |
| Environment | Production (accidentally) |
Credentials/Access Mentioned¶
- Aptify order processing access
- Subscription editing access
Vendor Contacts Mentioned¶
- Tamara (has detailed video on process)
Errors & Troubleshooting¶
- Issue: Accidentally ran demo in production
- Cause: User error
- Resolution: Will need to cancel the order
- Timestamp: 0:00:49
Transcript Gaps & Quality Notes¶
- Very brief recording (2 minutes)
- Part 2 of auto-renewal notes series
- References more detailed video by Tamara
- Demonstrates staff-side order creation
- Production order created by accident during demo