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Add initial zones documentation for end users #2750
Add initial zones documentation for end users #2750
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carriers you use for shipments. | ||
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For example, if you only want to allow UPS to ship packages domestically, you | ||
could set its zone your home country only. You could be even more restrictive |
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This feature is useful in cases when you use multiple carriers that ship to | ||
different regions. For example, if you use USPS to ship to the United States and | ||
Canada, but you use FedEx to ship to the United States and Canada as well as to |
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I'd add an example here about offering different shipping services based upon ship time. For example, overnight shipping for $30 and ground shipping for $10.
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I'm not sure how this example would be applied to shipping in a zones context. But I do agree that this example should be added elsewhere.
The example here that I am providing is generic but clear.
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One typo.
specific geographical area. Zones are especially useful for helping you comply | ||
with the tax variations in different regions. | ||
Zones allow store administrators to set shipping rules and tax rates for | ||
specific places. They also allow you group states or countries in a |
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They also allow you group states
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This commit makes some explanation of Solidus zones more clear. It also adds links to now-merged documentation about shipments and taxation.
Zones are mostly a Solidus concept, and the developer docs attempt to explain how this concept is used in practice. So, it is portable to the end user documentation as well. There are just a few changes because the end user documentation's audience is not developers.
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Looks like this needs a rebase. |
This adds initial documentation about Solidus's zones settings for end users. The audience for this documentation is store administrators or anyone who has to touch the solidus_backend as a business person.