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    • Currency-specific promotions
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    • API and UI feature differences
      • Brand promotions
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      • Order promotions
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      • Shipping promotions
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      • Using logical operators
      • Using multiple rules
    • Store configuration
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Store operations

Overview

Comprehensive guides to efficiently manage products, customers, inventory, location, pricing, currencies, orders, tax, shipping, and store settings within the BigCommerce platform.

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Catalog
Create and add products to a storeCreate a product variantCreate product categoriesAdd a product metafield
Orders
Create an orderAdd products to an orderShip to multiple locationsRefund an order
Customers
Add information about a customerShow customer-specific informationEnable SSO for storefront customersManage subscribers for a newsletter

Operational capabilities

Catalog

Core product details and metadata

Orders

Core order management and refund flows

Customers

Customer management and customer groups

Inventory and location

Single and multi-location inventory management

Pricing and currencies

Simple and complex, single and multi-currency

Shipping and tax

Shipping and tax zone configuration

Payment processing

Process payments directly using our API

Settings

Single and multi-storefront configuration

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