Discount

This screen allows you to create/view/edit the Discount Types. See also Concepts|Discounts.

The fields are as follows:
Name - the name of the discount
Description - a description that serves to clarify the name
Discount Type - either Percentage (ie a percentage of the amount) or Fixed (ie a fixed amount)
Rate - either the percentage rate or the fixed amount depending on the Discount Type
Include Fixed Amount - check this box if the discount is to apply to the fixed component of the product price as well as its unit component
Active - uncheck this box to deactivate the discount