How to set up Select quantity for options?

This provides a brief explanation of the functionality of the feature.

Please note that this feature can only be used for the following option types: Checkbox, Dropdown menu, Radio button, Swatch, and Button.

To illustrate, let's consider the Swatch option type.

Step 1: Please create an option set (follow this guide for more details)

Step 2: Choose option type Swatch and fill the General information:

Step 3: Tick on Checkbox ‘Select quantity

When you select Create fee under Price add-on

In the Quantity settings section, you can set up the minimum quantity and the maximum quantity. If you do not set up these quantities, min quantity will be equal to 0 and max quantity will be unlimited.

See details of this function in How to add price to options? How does it work in the storefront?

When you select Assign to variant under Price add-on

In the Quantity settings section, you can set up the minimum quantity and the maximum quantity.

If you do not set up these quantities, the min quantity will be equal to 0 and the max quantity will be equal to the available quantity of that variant.

Please be advised that when a customer purchases a product with an assigned option value, the corresponding product variant will have its quantity reduced by one.

See details of this function in Can I assign an option value to a product variant?

Step 4: Make sure your settings are correct and Save

Here are some examples of how it looks in your storefront:

When you select Create fee under Price add-on:

If you select more than 4, a message will popup to inform that Max quantity: 4

When you select Assign to variant under Price add-on:

If you select more than 4, a message will popup to inform that Max quantity: 4

Customers select 4 of quantity but there are only 0 available of the Create your own 500g mix fruit - 2-mixed in the warehouse. When customers process to a checkout page, a message will inform them of Quantity update.

If you have a problem when setting up this feature, please feel free to reach us at support-sbc@bsscommerce.com or Live Chat if you need any assistance.

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