Introducing Clone Order: A Faster Way to Recreate Orders (Open Beta)
BigCommerce has introduced a 'Clone Order' feature currently in open beta for the control panel. This functionality allows merchants to duplicate existing orders to create new ones, pre-populating customer and product data.
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Impact & Verification Analysis
BigCommerce merchants, specifically those managing B2B accounts or recurring manual order workflows.
It improves operational efficiency by reducing manual data entry errors and accelerating the order fulfillment process for repeat business scenarios.
Full Fact Overview
The 'Clone Order' feature provides a native mechanism within the BigCommerce control panel to replicate order data, which previously required manual entry or third-party API integrations. By clicking a 'Clone' button on an existing order, the system generates a new draft order containing the original line items, customer details, and shipping information. This reduces administrative overhead for B2B merchants or those handling recurring manual orders, effectively streamlining the order management workflow without requiring custom development or external apps.