1. Assign Delivery Date and Time to Individual Orders (Order Page)
Step 1: Go to the WooCommerce Orders Page
- Navigate to WooCommerce > Orders from your WordPress dashboard.
Step 2: Open the Order
- Click on the order number or Edit under the order you want to update.
Step 3: Update Delivery Date and Time
- Scroll down to the delivery driver section in the order editor.
- Use the delivery date picker to assign the delivery date.
- Enter the preferred delivery time.
Step 4: Save Changes
- Once you’ve set the delivery date and time, click Update to save the changes.
Bulk Assign Delivery Date and Time to Multiple Orders
Step 1: Navigate to WooCommerce Orders Page
- In your WordPress dashboard, go to WooCommerce > Orders.
Step 2: Select Orders
- Check the boxes next to the orders for which you want to assign the same delivery date and time.
Step 3: Choose Bulk Action
- From the Bulk actions dropdown menu, select Update delivery date & time.
Step 4: Set Delivery Time and Date
- Use the time dropdowns to select the delivery start time and end time.
- Click on the Delivery date field to open the calendar and choose the preferred delivery date.
Step 5: Apply Changes
- Once you’ve set the delivery date and time, click Apply to save the changes for all selected orders.
Automate Delivery Date and Time Sync from Third-Party Plugins
Step 1: Go to Delivery Date & Time Settings
- In your WordPress dashboard, navigate to Local Delivery Drivers plugin > Settings > Delivery Date & Time tab.
Step 2: Enable Sync for Third-Party Plugin
- Check the box labeled Sync Delivery Date & Time from Third-Party Plugin to enable automatic syncing.
- Enter the Meta Key for Third-Party Delivery Date: This is the meta key used by your third-party plugin to store the delivery date. The value will be copied into the plugin’s delivery date field.
- Enter the Meta Key for Third-Party Delivery Time: This is the meta key used by your third-party plugin to store the delivery time. The value will be copied into the plugin’s delivery time field.
Step 3: Save Changes
- After entering the meta keys, click Save Changes to apply the settings.
- From now on, whenever a new order is created, the delivery date and time will be automatically synced from the third-party plugin into the plugin’s fields.