Quantity discounts (form)

Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack

Click Retail > Common > Pricing and discounts > Quantity discounts.

Use this form to create and modify quantity discounts. A quantity discount is a discount that customers receive when they purchase a particular quantity of a product.

Task that uses this form

Set up a quantity discount

Navigating the form

The following tables provide descriptions for the controls in this form.

Tabs

Tab	Description
General	Specify general settings for the discount.
Details	Enter a description and disclaimer.
Price/discount	Specify the amount of the discount.
Validation period	Specify the period in which the discount is valid.
Lines	Add the products that are discounted.
Line details	Enter a description of the selected line.

Buttons

Button	Description
Copy from	Create a new quantity discount that is similar to an existing discount. When you copy an existing discount, the settings and products from the existing discount are also copied to the new discount. You can modify the information for the new discount.
Price groups	Select the price group that the discount applies to. This control is available only if Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3 is installed.
Configuration	Specify the minimum quantity that the customer must buy to qualify for the discount for the selected product. You must also specify the amount or percentage of the discount. See the description of the Deal price field.
Add	Add a single category, product, or variant to the discount.
Add products	Add multiple products or variants to the discount.
Remove	Remove the selected product from the discount.
Image	Add an image to the quantity discount or quantity discount line.
Add all variants	Automatically add a line for each variant that is available for the selected product. Note This control is available only if Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 or AX 2012 R3 is installed.
Explode product	Display a master product's variants. Note This control is not available if Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2 or AX 2012 R3 is installed.

Fields

Field	Description
Discount	Enter the ID number of the discount. The discount ID is automatically set only if number sequences are set up.
Name	Enter the name of the discount.
Status	Select the status of the discount, either Enabled or Disabled. You must disable a discount before you can modify it.
Currency	Select a currency for the discount.
Discount concurrency mode	Select how the discount is combined with other discounts that apply to the same product.
Price group	Select the price group for the stores that the discount applies to.
Discount code	Enter a discount code that is used to apply the discount offer. The discount code can be used for promotions in Sites Services. In Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, discount codes can also be used in retail stores and online stores.
Bar code	The barcode that is generated for the discount code. The barcode uses the barcode mask that is selected in the Bar code setup field in the Retail shared parameters form. The barcode is used by the Point of sale (POS) system.
Discount code required	Select this check box to indicate that the discount code must be entered to apply the discount. The discount code can be used for promotions in Sites Services. In Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, discount codes can also be used in retail stores and online stores.
Description	Type a description of the discount.
Disclaimer	Type any disclaimer that is required. This disclaimer is used when the discount is published through Sites Services.
Deal price	Select the type of discount, either Unit price or Discount %.
Standard	Select this option to specify effective and expiration dates for the discount.
Advanced	Select this option to use a predefined discount period for the discount.
Effective date	Select the date that the discount becomes effective.
Expiration date	Select the date that the discount expires.
Discount period number	Select a discount period in which the discount is valid.
Description	The description of the discount period.
Start date	The start date of the discount period.
End date	The end date of the discount period.
Category	The product's category.
Product	The item number of the product.
Product variant	The ID number of the variant.
Name	The name of the product.
Unit	The product's unit of measure.
Description	Enter a description of the discount for the selected line.

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