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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