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Discount setup

Discount setup

Discount Configuration for ReDi Restaurant Reservation plugin

 

Install the Discount plugin addon.

The plugin is provided as a Zip file. Upload it and activate the plugin.

 

Setup Discounts

Install additional plugin

Custom Post Type Maker Plugin needs to be installed Custom Post Type Maker and activated.

Create a new custom post type

A new custom type ‘discount’ must be created.

Name: Discount
Custom Post Type Name: discount
Label: Discount

In Visibility choose Public: false.

Make sure that in support list field of the Custom Fields is checked [x].

Once done, an additional menu should be available to manage discounts.

Create new discounts

To Create a new Discount press ‘Add New’ and fill the title

Fill custom fields

Enable custom fields in WordPress view

Click on preferences from right side 3dots menu

 

Enable custom fields

 

Define discount custom fields

Custom fields should be filled according to table below

Field name

Required

Description

Field name

Required

Description

discount

Yes

Discount text. It can be text or HTML code.

class

No

CSS style to apply to the time button with discount

weight

No

If there are multiple discounts found at the same time it will be taken to decide which one to apply.

date

No

Specific day with discounts

time

No

Specific time of discount

dayofweek

No

Specific day if the week for discount

month

No

Specific month of discount. Month filed can be single or multiple, separated with ','

place_id

No

Restaurant where discounts are applicable. Can be separated with ','

Custom field formats

 

Date

Time

Dayofweek

Month

 

Date

Time

Dayofweek

Month

Format

DD.MM.YYYY

HH:MM

sunday
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Example

31.12.2020

12:30

monday

May, August

 

And Press ‘Publish’.

Test plugin

Select desired data and you should see Discount % on available time Discount % is added to the Comments field for reservation.

 

Example with discount provided as HTML code

<span style="color:red">Free Beer</span>
<img src="https://cdn-icons-png.flaticon.com/512/988/988934.png" alt="Icon" width="100" height="100">