Setting up price limits in Shopify with DC order limits

Price limits let you set the minimum and maximum order value a customer can spend. This is useful for wholesale thresholds, limiting large purchases, or encouraging higher cart values

When to use price limits

Use this feature if you want to:

Set a minimum spend requirement to unlock checkout
Cap large orders to manage inventory during launches or promos

Setting up price limits

To set up price limits, follow these steps:

1. Access the form

Go to the Order Limits page.
Click on "Create rule" to set up Price limits
Or, click on the title of an existing rule (e.g., "T-shirt") to edit, which will open the form.

2. Fill out Rule Details

Rule information:

Title: Enter a descriptive name for the rule. This title is used internally to identify the rule.

Price limits

Minimum Price: Set the minimum total price of the cart. Include this to encourage higher-value orders. (Leave blank if not required)
Maximum Price: Set the maximum total price of the cart to prevent excessively large orders. (Leave blank if not required)

3. Configure grouping options

Choose how the limits apply:

Any Item: Applies the limit to the entire cart collectively.
Product: Applies limits separately to each product type.
Product Variant: Applies limits to specific variants of a product.

4. Define product eligibility

Select which products are affected by the rule:

All Products: Applies the rule to every product.
Products with Specific Tags: Limits the rule to products tagged with specific keywords.
Preorders Only: Restricts the rule to preordered items.
Selected Products: Applies to individually selected products

5. Determine customer eligibility

Choose which customers the rule affects:

All Customers: Affects every customer.
Logged Out Customers: Only applies to customers who are not logged in.
Logged In Customers: Only affects customers who are logged in.
Customers with Specific Tags: Applies only to customers tagged with specific keywords.
Selected Customers: Affects individually selected customers

6. Determine market eligibility

Choose which market the rule affects:

All Markets: Affects all markets.
Specific market regions: Only applies to specific market regions.

7. Save and activate

Click "Save" to apply the settings. Once saved, the rules are live immediately. unless you set a future start date.

Once a rule is created, a summary of the rule's settings is displayed on the left side of the form for existing rules. This summary helps you review and confirm the rule's configurations before making further changes.