[Answered] Does the loyalty system offer a points system?

[JTRTech]

@WCCF

Does (or can) the loyalty card (i.e. SambaCard) offer a points system (1 point per £1 spent) based on customer purchases?

I know you can set products to be worth a number of points and do it that way, the points can be added up in a custom entity field.
Tried to find a link @emre sent me but cant find it for the life of me.

EDIT: FOUND IT

Tracking Promotions by Points

Hello. In this tutorial I’ll show you how to create points based promotions. Upgrade to at least 4.1.27 version before starting this tutorial. If you have Database Tools Module you can simply use this import file for easily importing this configuration to your database. Points_Promotion.zip (1.6 KB) Please test it first on a safe environment before merging it to your production database. For the simplicity of this tutorial I’ve skipped Rule Mapping steps. After creating each rule, create a de…

@WCCF

Also, can customers be assigned digital bar-codes rather than physical swipe cards, to ease expenditure on our part?

You can, haven’t done myself but seen bar-codes used for user login and customer id, barcode readers outputting as keyboard into numberpad you would setup to look for sequence entered, so you would have a ‘customer prefix’ on the barcode number to identify that the following numbers are a customer id. Rules etc to handle the input.
Again struggling to find a link right now as away from desk
EDIT: Found something similar - is ticket number barcodes but will get you going in right direction

Barcode Open Ticket Scanning To Cash Out Customer

Greetings, I would love to setup a barcode scanner that lets me scan a barcode on the customers ticket when they come up to the counter so that their ticket comes up on the screen as soon as the ticket is scanned. Would would be even better is the payement screen for that order to come up. Would love it if someone pointed me into the right direction. Thanks!

PS. Both these came up on a quick search