4.4.Back-In-Stock Subscriptions

With the Back-In-Stock subscription, customers are automatically informed by e-mail as soon as the goods are back in stock. This allows you to keep your customers up to date in terms of the stock availability.

Figure 179 Back-In-Stock subscription (storefront)

 

In order to activate the Back-In-Stock Subscription access to STORES / SETTING / CONFIGURATION and then navigate to MAGESUITE and BACK IN STOCK SUBSCRIPTIONS. In the “ENABLED” dropdown select “YES” to enable Back-In-Stock functionality. With its activation an opt-in field can be found on every product detail page.

 

In each respective dropdown menu different settings can be selected:

  • EMAIL SENDER: Here you can select the e-mail contact in Magento 2 
    that should be the sender e-mail adress.

  • CONFIRMATION EMAIL TEMPLATE: Here you choose which e-mail
     template will be sent to each customer after sign-up.

  • AUTOMATIC NOTIFICATION EMAIL TEMPLATE: Here you can select which e-mail template is automatically sent as soon as the subscribed product is back in stock.

  • MANUAL NOTIFICATION EMAIL TEMPLATE: Here you can select the e-mail 
    that should be used for manual notifications.

  • CRON SETTINGS: Here you can define the timing of the cronjobs sending e-mail notifications. When the setting have been made, click “SAVE CONFIG” on the right-hand side in the top area.

Figure 180 Back-In-Stock Configuration (admin panel)