How to use the Discount Template

What is the Discount Template?

The Discount Template is a spreadsheet that allows you to import or update discounts on your Shopify store via BulkFlow. This template supports fields like title, ID/Code, Type, Method, and more — all in bulk format to save you time and effort.


Requirements

Make sure you have:

  • Downloaded the correct Discount Template from BulkFlow
  • Customer data ready (Excel or CSV)
  • Your Shopify store is connected to BulkFlow


How to fill the Discount Template

Step 1: Download the Discount template

From the BulkFlow Dashboard, click on Download Template. A dropdown menu will appear, you can choose the option labeled Discount Template.


Step 2: Fill in the required fields

  1. For Importing

You must include at least:

  • ID/Code
  • Title
  • Type
  • Method
  • Value Type


  1. For Updating

You must include at least:

  • ID/Code


Basic Discount Info (Available Columns)

Column

Description

Accepted Value

Example Value

Title

This is the label used to group similar discount codes — it’s not the actual code customers will use.

Text

Holiday Discount

Code/ID

Discount codes for clients (required)

Text

holiday-sale

Type

How the discount is applied in your Shopify store

Amount off ProductsAmount off OrderFree ShippingBuy X Get Y

Buy X Get Y

Method

How the discount is applied: Code. automatic

Value Type

How the discount is calculated

For “Free Shipping” Discount – empty value.For “Amount of Products” and “Amount of Order” Discounts:PercentageFixed AmountFor “Buy X Get Y” Discounts:Amount Off EachPercentageFree

Minimum Requirement

Minimum purchase needed for the discount to apply

Amount

None, amount, quantity

Minimum Value

Minimum order value or number of items a customer must buy for the discount to apply

Decimal number, whole number

10.5, 20

Limit Total Times

Total number of times the discount can be used by all customers

Text

News

Limit One Use Per Customer

Customers can only use this code once

TRUE / FALSE

TRUE

Limit Uses Per Order

How many times the discount can be used in a single order

Number

1

Starts At

The date and time the discount goes live and becomes available to customers

DateTime

2025-12-17 18:20:07 +0200

Ends At

The date and time when the discount will stop being available to customers

DateTime

2025-12-17 18:20:07 +0200

Buy X Get Y: Customer Buys Type

Specifies what kind of item the discount applies to — either specific products or specific collections

ProductsCollections

Products

Buy X Get Y: Customer Buys Values

Defines the exact products, variants, or collections the discount will apply to

Comma separated handles

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Buy X Get Y: Customer Gets Quantity

Specifies how many items the customer will receive the discount on when the offer is applied

Number

1

Free Shipping: Country Codes

Enter 2-letter country codes to define where the free shipping discount should apply

Country Code

CN

Free Shipping: Over Amount

The minimum order total required for the free shipping discount to apply when using this discount code

Decimal number

10.5

Applies To: Type

Defines what the discount applies to — specific products, collections, or all orders, depending on the discount type

AllProductsCollections

Products

Eligibility: Customer Type

Specifies which customers are allowed to use the discount:All customersSpecific customer segmentsSpecific customers

AllSegmentsCustomers

Customers

Eligibility: Customer Values

Lists the specific customers or customer segments eligible for the discount

Text

John

Purchase Type

Controls whether the discount applies to:One-time purchasesSubscription itemsBoth

One-Time PurchaseSubscriptionBoth

Subscription

Combines with Product Discounts

Specifies whether this discount can be used together with product-specific discounts

TRUE / FALSE

TRUE

Combines with Order Discounts

Controls whether this discount can be used together with other order-level discounts

TRUE / FALSE

TRUE

Combines with Shipping Discounts

Specifies whether this discount can be used alongside a Free Shipping discount

TRUE / FALSE

TRUE




Step 3: Save the file correctly




Updated on: 01/10/2025

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