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How to Place a Manual Order from a Subscription

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Written by Daniel Stevens
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Introduction

The Place Manual Order action allows a merchant to immediately create an order for an existing subscription.This action does not modify the subscription schedule, products, or billing configuration.

It is used when an order needs to be processed manually without changing future subscription behavior.

Why It Matters

Placing a manual order helps merchants handle exceptions such as missed orders or special fulfillment requests.

It ensures continuity without altering the subscription contract or upcoming order dates.

How to Place a Manual Order

Step 1: Access the Subscription List

  • Log in to the Shopify admin portal

  • Open the Easy Subscription app

  • Click Subscriptions to view all active subscriptions and orders

Step 2: Open the Subscription Order

  • Select the subscription for which the manual order is required

  • Open the order details page

Step 3: Place the Manual Order

  • Click the three-dot menu on the right side of the order page

  • Select Place Order

  • Confirm the action to generate the order immediately

The order is created without changing any subscription settings.

Notes

  • This action does not affect upcoming orders or billing cycles

  • The subscription continues as originally scheduled

For assistance or clarification, contact support at support@easysubscription.io.

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