Is there a way to fill a cart on my website, and then convert that into a draft order? I use a custom product options app on my store which makes shopify variants kind of obsolete for me. So when creating draft orders, shopify doesn’t offer the options or the associated pricing from the options app.…

Hi @Giants_Fan , Would you be open to a workaround using Abandoned Cart? As in you add items from the store to the cart (as you have mentioned), then proceed to checkout, but don’t complete the checkout (fill in address but dont complete payment), then the checkout data will be saved into your Shop…

Axel, I have tried doing this, but when the draft order is made from the abandoned cart, it still keeps the in the abandoned cart, versus transferring it to draft order. I would like it to only be seen in the draft order.

Hi @Striker818 , Do you mean keeps the data in the abandoned cart? Sorry about this, as Shopify currently doesn’t provide apps a way to delete abandoned checkout / cart (you also can’t delete it in the Shopify Admin UI).

Hi @Giants_Fan I am happy to introduce our app called Cart Whisper, which let’s you just do that and much more, you can see live cart, each cart has a unique cart ID, and show a widget for the customer on the cart page with their unique Cart ID and even more you have the option to convert the cart …

You can use Cartlytics app to achieve all that. Simply install the app, wait until a new cart has been created, go to cart activity page and click View Cart. [Oliver7_1-1737877394336.png] Finally, click on Convert to Draft Order: [Oliver7_0-1737877342309.png] Hope that helps!

Can I convert a filled cart into a draft order on my website?

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Joanet1 January 26, 2025, 7:44am 6

You can use Cartlytics app to achieve all that.

Simply install the app, wait until a new cart has been created, go to cart activity page and click View Cart.

Finally, click on Convert to Draft Order:

Hope that helps!

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Can I convert a filled cart into a draft order on my website?

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