Opt In/Out Preferences Control Overview

The Opt In/Out control is used to manage the specific areas of interest that a web user has chosen to opt into or out of. 

 

See Configuring the Web Settings for the Opt In/Out Preferences Control for more information on how to drop this control onto a page on your e-Business website.


Before configuring web settings for the Opt In/Out Preferences control, it is important that your back office configurations are accurate. If not, these configurations will not display properly on your e-Business website. See Configuring the Back Office Settings for the Opt In/Out Preferences Control for more information on the system types and codes that need to be web enabled before setting up this control.

As of 7.4.1, this control replaced the Customer Opt-In Choices web module.

Customer Impact

After configuring the Opt In/Out control, your web users will see the control similar to the one displayed below.

 

When the web user clicks the Edit link, he/she is able to change his/her opt in/out preferences, delivery methods, addresses (type and location), and opt out reasons, as shown below.

When the web user unchecks the checkbox for an option that was previous checked, he/she will be prompted to select an Opt Out Reason, as shown below.