Hello Ankit, I agree with the need to have this enhancement in the current promotion engine of Apache OFBiz.
And yes, Chandan's suggestion looks good to start with. Once we have a working solution on this, we can discuss if this needs some tweaking to support multiple scenarios. Thanks & Regards, Devanshu Vyas On Fri, May 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM Chandan Khandelwal < chandan.khandel...@hotwaxsystems.com> wrote: > Hello Ankit, > > This is a very common and practical use case. Adding a *maximum discount > cap* to *Cart Range Percent Discount* would be a valuable enhancement and > aligns with standard business needs. > > As an initial thought, extending or leveraging the existing > ProductPromoAction (e.g., adding maxDiscountAmount) and related support in > the promotion engine seems like a possible approach. > Kind Regards, > Chandan Khandelwal > > > > On Mon, May 19, 2025 at 4:51 PM Ankit Joshi <ankit.jo...@hotwaxsystems.com > > > wrote: > > > Hello Community, > > > > I wanted to bring up a use-case scenario that I am implementing, which is > > identified oftenly while working with a few clients. It seems to be a > > generic use case and good to address as a possible support in OFBiz > > promotion engine: > > > > In the current OFBiz setup, when configuring a *Cart Range Percent > > Discount* > > for promotions, there doesn’t seem to be an out-of-the-box option to > > set a *maximum > > discount cap*. For instance, if the business wants to offer a *15% > > discount* > > on the cart total, but with a *maximum discount limit of $100*, the > system > > currently applies the percentage across the total cart value without a > > ceiling. > > > > This kind of feature is quite common in promotions where businesses want > to > > incentivize larger purchases with a discount but also want to control the > > maximum discount exposure. > > > > I am curious if anyone has encountered this requirement before and if > there > > are any existing implementations or customizations that could address it. > > Alternatively, it would be great to discuss potential ways to extend the > > current promotion engine to support this use case. > > > > Looking forward to your valuable inputs! > > Thanks & Regards, > > Ankit Joshi > > > > *HotWax Systems* > > *Enterprise open-source experts* > > http://www.hotwaxsystems.com > > >
