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How to create & share promotional codes
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Want to boost your sales for Xmas? Share promocodes through your marketing campaigns
and apply any kind of discounts.

Setup
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* Go to :menuselection:`Sales --> Settings` and choose
  *Advanced pricing based on formula* for *Sale Price*.

* Go to :menuselection:`Website Admin --> Catalog --> Pricelists` and create a new
  pricelist with the discount rule (see :doc:`pricing`).
  Then enter a code.

.. image:: ./media/promocode.png
   :align: center

* Make the promocode field available on your *Shopping Cart* page (option in
  *Customize* menu). Add a product to cart to reach it.

.. image:: ./media/promocode_publish.png
   :align: center

Once turned on you see a new section on the right side. On clicking *Apply* prices get
automatically updated in the cart.

.. image:: ./media/promocode_web.png
   :align: center

The promocode used by the customer is stored in the system so you can analyze the
performance of your marketing campaigns.

.. image:: ./media/promocode_backend.png
   :align: center

+ Show sales per pricelists...

.. seealso::

  * :doc:`pricing`
