Customer groups

Customer groups are used to link customers to certain business rules, prices etc.

Attribute	Format	Remarks
code	Required Your customers group's unique identifier Example 12345 Syntax Max 50 characters	Use a unique value for each customer group Keep the code the same when updating your data Use only valid unicode characters. Avoid invalid characters like control, function, or private area characters Use the same code for the same customer group - across countries or languages
name	Required Your customers group's name Example Retail NL Syntax Max 150 characters	Try to keep the name clean (avoid codes, remarks, unnecessary characters)
hierarchyItems	Optional Scopes the products Example scope_products_company_x Syntax Max 50 characters	Is used to show only products within a certain scope e.g. assortment for a specific company
deliveryDateOptions	Optional Delivery date settings Syntax deliveryDateOptions uses 2 sub-attributes: leadtimes Leadtimes per weekday blockedDates Blocked dates leadtimes uses 3 sub-attributes, example { "weekDay" : 1, "timeLimit" : "14:00:00", "daysToAdd" : 1 } On weekDay 1 (Monday), before 14:00 o'clock, add one day If customers order before Monday, 14:00 o'clock, they can choose Tuesday as delivery date blockedDates uses 4 sub-attributes, example { "date" : "2019-12-26", "name" : "Tweede kerstdag 2019", "deliveryBlocked" : true, "orderProcessingBlocked" : true } "deliveryBlocked" : true No delivery on 2019-12-26 Customers can not choose 2019-12-26 as delivery date "orderProcessingBlocked" : true Orders submitted between the last leadtimes.timeLimit and 2019-12-26-23:59:59 will not be processed that day If customers order within this time frame, they can not choose 2019-12-27 as delivery date	Can also be used to set a leadtime per country (requires a customer group per country) Please note that the server time is used to check the timeLimit and is in UTC. Setting should be the Amsterdam time equivalent (e.g. in summer, 14:00h UTC = 12:00h Amsterdam time, in winter, 14:00h UTC = 13:00h Amsterdam time