This option is available on Matching Column (Step 2) of Update, Add & Export feed only. This field have extra setting.
There are a few settings for this field which are:
1. Pricing Conditions (Markup)
There are a few types of Pricing Conditions that you can choose from. All the eCommerce platforms supported this condition but certainly are not available for all. Price Condition (Markup) is an extra setting under the Price field. If you have any doubts about the profit margin and markup, you can click here to know the differences between profit margin and markup.
How to use Price Conditions according to the examples below:
Condition (If) | Price (Then) | Result Showing |
current_price == 0 | *0 | This condition will not update when the price in your store is 0 in the feed file |
any | *1.5 | If the price is 11, then the price is multiplied by 1.5 or 50% |
price_f > 10 and price_f <= 15 | *1.2 | If the price is more than 10 and equals or below 15, then the price is multiplied by 1.2 or 20% Use price_f when the comparison values are numeric |
price_f ==11 | 1 | All the prices will be multiplied by 1.5 or 50% |
price > col1_f | *1 + col1 + col2 | If the price is more than column 1, then add column 1 and column 2 to the price. Use col#_f when the comparison values are numeric Col expression is not available for the XML file format |
col5==“shoe” | *1.3 | If column 5 has the value shoe, then multiply by 1.3. This can be used for any column and is suitable if you are planning to add markup based on collections |
price+f < 1 | *0 + current_price | If the price is less than 1, then it will use the current price in store (Shopify only).
Use price_f when the comparison values are numeric |
Price ==“high” | *1.2 | If the price is equal to "high", then it will multiply by 1.2
Use price when the comparison values are text |
any | *0.90 | All the prices will be multiplied by 0.9 or 10% which means your price will be discounted by 10% |
price ==“discount” | *0.50 | If the price is equal to "discount", then it will multiply by 0.50 0r 50% which means will markdown the price |
cost < 40 | *1.2 | If the cost in the store is less than 40, then multiply the price by 1.2. The cost value will be taken from the store. (Shopify only) |
compare_at_price > 10 | *1.5 | If compare at price in the store is more than 10, then multiply the price by 1.5. The compare at price value will be taken from the store. (Shopify only) |
any | /0.2 | If the col4 date is more than current_timestamp, then multiply by 1.2 |
col4_date > now | *1.2 | If the col4 date is more than current_timestamp, then multiply by 1.2 Use col4_date when the comparison values are date Now refers to current_timestamp |
col4_date > today | *1.2 | If the col4 date is more than current_timestamp, then multiply by 1.2 Use col4_date when the comparison values are date Today refers to today’s date |
There is little info regarding the price condition (markup)
i. The Price Conditions take effect according to the arrangement. The first conditions have the highest priority. You can move it by using the arrow beside there according to your needs.
ii. Stock Sync now supports Column Value.
iii. Valid price range keywords are:
- price (Use it when the comparison value are text)
- price_f (Use it when the comparison value are numeric)
- col#_f (Use it when the comparison value are numeric)
- any
- current_price (Shopify only)
- cost (Shopify only)
- compare_at_price (Shopify only)
iv. The symbol that is used for the statement:
Symbol | Details |
== | equal to |
<= | less than or equal to |
>= | more than or equal to |
> | more than |
< | less than |
and | only true when both statements are true |
or | true when either statement is true |
v. There is another method for pricing conditions that you can use:
For example, col13 = 'ABCD'
Formulae | Explanation |
contains('BC',col13) | If you want to select only 'BC' from the whole text 'ABCD' |
contains('Large' , col13) != true | Don't update the price when it contains the word Large != (Not Equal) |
left(col13, 2) == 'AB' | If you want to select only 2 letters from the left side of the whole text. |
right(col13, 2) == 'CD' | If you want to select only 2 letters from the right side of the whole text. |
mid(col13, 2, 2) == 'BC' | If you want to select only 2 letters in the middle of the whole text. |
len(col13) == 4 | If you want to select the whole text, the total number of letters must be indicated there. Example: 4 indicated the length of the letters. |
find('BC', col13) == 2 | If you want to find only 2 letters from the whole text. |
substitute(col13, 'BC', 'XY') == 'AXYD' | If you want to substitute selected text from the whole text and replace it with another alphabet |
max(price, col2, col3) | max(12,10,9) == 12 If you want to take the maximum value from the three-column you can use this method. |
min(price, col2, col3) | max(12,10,9) == 9 If you want to take the minimum value from the three-column you can use this method. |
2. Price Delimiter
The price delimiter provided in the price field has three options which are Comma, Decimal Point, and auto.
3. Price Round
Price round is one of the fields that help you to round off the price value. You can choose any of the price round options that are needed for you. Refer to below for the example:
How to use Price Round according to the examples below:
Round off example | Result Showing |
##.00 or ##.000 | It will change it from 12.57 to 12.00 or 12.573 to 12.000 |
##.#0 or ##.#00 | Change it from 12.57 to 12.50 or 12.573 to 12.500 |
##.## or ##.##0 | Change it from 12.57 to 12.57 or 12.573 to 12.570 |
##.## or ##.### | Change it from 12.57 to 12.57 or 12.573 to 12.573 (Doesn't have any changes) |
##.99 | Change it from 12.570 to 12.599 |
##.95 | Change it from 12.57 to 12.95 |
##.97 | Change it from 12.57 to 12.97 |
##.#99 | Change it from 12.570 to 12.599 |
##9.00 | Change it from 121.57 to 129.00 |
##5.00 | Change it from 123.57 to 125.00 |
##9.99 | Change it from 127.57 to 129.99 |
##,000.00 | Change it from 12,453.57 to 12,000.00 |
##,#00.00 | Change it from 12,345.57 to 12,300.00 |
##,##0.00 | Change it from 12,346.57 to 12,340.00 |
##,#99.00 | Change it from 12,345.57 to 12,399.00 |
##9 (from #.#9 to ##9,000). eg. 129000, 12900, 1290, 129, 12.9... | Change it from 12.57 to 12.90 or 145.67 to 149.00 All the third digits of the number will change to 9 followed by 0. |
nearest whole number (from #1.## to #2.00) | Change it from 12.57 to 13.00 or 135.33 to 136.00 Every whole number will be rounded up, its meant added by 1 |
4. Currency Converter
A currency converter is a field that helps you to change the price value according to the currency you need it. But the unit you should apply via the Shopify admin.
To apply the currency, you need to enable the toggle icon. There are many currencies available in the field. You can select the preferred currency when importing and updating.
For example, the below image is showing that the Currency Converter between MYR to USD.
5. Don't update price when ...
For the pricing condition, there is another way that can filter the price only according to the vendor, product type, and product tags. You can choose any one of the methods to filter the price, it will be based on the products that are already in the store.
For example, if you want to exclude the price of vendors Adidas does not update the price. You can use this method here.
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