If you have some products that require a different preparation time than others, you can use product-specific preparation time.
You can add individual products or product tags.
Requirements
You need to be on the Advanced plan or higher with Zapiet - Pickup + Delivery
You need to enable preparation times within the location settings
Enable product-specific preparation time for store pickup
Within Zapiet - Pickup + Delivery, click the Locations tab.
Click the Location Name.
Under the Store pickup section, click Edit settings.
Make sure that Pickup preparation time is enabled.
Find product-specific pickup preparation time. You can now add individual products, or add product tags to add them in bulk.
Add individual products
Within Specific products, click + Add pickup preparation time.
Select the product(s) which need specific preparation time and click Add.
You can only select full products, not individual variants.
Set the preparation time and the time interval for each product. You can also apply the same preparation time for all products you've added.
Click Save to add the products.
Enable Override longer general preparation time setting, if you need shorter product-specific preparation times than your general preparation time.
Click Save in the location settings.
Add product tags
You can read more about tags and how to add them to your products in the Shopify Add tags article.
Within Product tag(s), click + Add pickup preparation time.
Add the tag and set the preparation time and the time interval for your tagged products.
Values added here are case sensitive, so make sure that the value matches the tag exactly.
You can add multiple tags if needed.
Enable Override longer general preparation time setting, if you need shorter product-specific preparation times than your general preparation time.
Click Save in the location settings.
Enable Product-specific preparation time for local delivery
Within Zapiet - Pickup + Delivery, click the Locations tab.
Click the Location Name.
Under the Local delivery section, click Edit settings.
Make sure that Delivery preparation time is enabled.
Find product-specific delivery preparation time. You can now add individual products, or add product tags to add them in bulk.
Add individual products
Within Specific products, click + Add delivery preparation time.
Select the product(s) which need specific preparation time and click Add.
You can only select full products, not individual variants.
Set the preparation time and the time interval for each product. You can also apply the same preparation time for all products you've added.
Click Save to add the products.
Enable Override longer general preparation time setting, if you need shorter product-specific preparation times than your general preparation time.
Click Save in the location settings.
Add product tags
You can read more about tags and how to add them to your products in the Shopify Add tags article.
Within Product tag(s), click + Add delivery preparation time.
Add the tag and set the preparation time and the time interval for your tagged products.
Values added here are case sensitive, so make sure that the value matches the tag exactly.
You can add multiple tags if needed.
Enable Override longer general preparation time setting, if you need shorter product-specific preparation times than your general preparation time.
Click Save in the location settings.
Limitations
This feature is not currently available for shipping.
Specific product preparation times do not have a cut-off time.
Product-specific preparation times do not apply to date-restricted products.
Product-specific preparation time cannot be applied to product variants.