Date Option

The Date option in the Sellio Product Options App allows customers to select a specific date directly from a calendar picker on the product page. This is ideal for products or services that require date-based inputs, such as delivery scheduling, bookings, or appointments.

How to Create a Date Option

Navigate to:

App Dashboard → Create Option → Select “Date”

Then configure the option using the available settings.

Field Settings Explained

Display Name

This is the label shown to customers.

Examples:

• Select Delivery Date

• Choose Appointment Date

• Event Date

Unique Name

A unique internal identifier for backend use.

• Not visible to customers

• Helps in tracking and integrations

Tooltip

Provides additional guidance on hover.

Example:

Please select your preferred delivery date.

Help Text

Displayed below the field.

Example:

Delivery available within the next 7 days only.

Option Type

Fixed as Date and cannot be changed after creation.

Advanced Settings

The Date option includes the following advanced configurations:

1. Schedule Options

Control when the option is visible using:

• Start Time

• End Time

(All times are based on UTC unless store timezone is enabled.)

2. Minimum & Maximum Date Selection

You can define:

• Minimum selectable date

• Maximum selectable date

3. One-Time Charge Option

“Add one option per line item”

When enabled:

• Charge is applied only once per product

• Even if product quantity is more than 1

Example

• Product quantity: 3

• Date selection charge: ₹50

• Total applied: ₹50 (not ₹150)

4. Custom Class & ID

Assign:

• Class

• ID

Useful for:

• Custom CSS styling

• JavaScript logic

• Advanced theme customization

Pricing Configuration

The Date option supports flexible pricing models:

1. No Price

No additional charge is applied when selecting a date.

2. Custom Price

Set a fixed price for using the date option.

Example: +₹50 for scheduled delivery

3. Use Existing Variant/Product

Link existing Shopify variant/product with the Date option

5. Percentage-Based Price

Charge calculated as a percentage of product price.

Example:

• 10% of ₹1000 → ₹100

6. Multiplication-Based Price

Dynamic pricing based on product price.

Example:

• Price × 0.3

• ₹1000 → ₹300

Example Setup

• Display Name: Select Delivery Date

• Minimum Date: 2 days from today

• Maximum Date: 30 days from today

• Price: ₹50 fixed

• One-Time Charge: Enabled