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Order limits
Per-variant limits: when size and colour need different rules
A rule set at product level is wrong for most of your catalogue the moment variants ship in different pack sizes. Shopify's own rules are per variant, and yours should be too.
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Wholesale minimums without a B2B plan
Shopify's quantity rules live inside B2B catalogs, which most stores cannot reach. Here is how to run a wholesale floor using customer tags instead, and what you give up.
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Weight limits: keeping carts inside your carrier's ceiling
A cart that exceeds your heaviest shipping tier does not warn you. It shows the customer a shipping error at checkout. Weight rules are how you stop that before it happens.
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Order limits on Shopify: what's built in, and where it stops
Shopify does have real quantity rules: minimum, maximum and increment. But they exist only inside B2B catalogs. Here is exactly where the native feature ends and why most stores never reach it.
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Limiting quantity per customer: per order vs per customer
These sound like the same rule and are not. One caps a basket, the other caps a person over time, and only one of them survives a determined buyer opening a second tab.
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Selling in case packs on Shopify without breaking the carton
If stock arrives boxed in twelves, an order for seven costs you a broken carton and five orphaned units. Increment rules are the fix. Here is where Shopify has them and where it does not.
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Minimum order quantity or minimum order value? How to choose
Both stop unprofitable orders. They fail in different ways, and picking the wrong one either shreds your margin or your conversion rate.
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