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# Affiliate Module - Implementation Report
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**Document Version:** 1.0
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**Date:** 2026-05-31
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**Module:** WooNooW Affiliate Program
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---
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## Table of Contents
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1. [Implementation Summary](#implementation-summary)
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2. [Backend (PHP)](#backend-php)
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3. [Admin SPA](#admin-spa)
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4. [Customer SPA](#customer-spa)
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5. [Gaps & Defects](#gaps--defects)
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6. [Opportunities](#opportunities)
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---
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## Implementation Summary
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| Area | Status | Coverage | Production Ready |
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|------|--------|----------|-----------------|
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| Referral Tracking | Working (Main Path) | ~90% | ⚠️ |
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| Order Lifecycle | Partial | ~70% | ⚠️ |
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| Backend API | Partial | ~70% | ⚠️ |
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| Customer Dashboard | Partial | ~60% | ⚠️ |
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| Admin SPA | Partial | ~50% | ⚠️ |
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| Email Notifications | Partial | ~50% | ⚠️ |
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| Payout System | Placeholder | 0% | ❌ |
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**Overall Assessment:** Foundation is solid with clean architecture. Referral tracking works for standard page-load checkout flows, but still needs hardening for block-based checkout and dynamic URL handling. Payout system is the critical gap preventing production use.
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### What Works Well
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- **Clean separation of concerns** — Module bootstrap, tracking, lifecycle, settings are distinct files
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- **Multiple checkout hooks** — Works with legacy checkout and admin order creation
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- **Order lifecycle handling** — Refunds/cancellations properly reject referrals with clawback
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- **Customer dashboard** — Functional with proper currency formatting
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- **Admin order integration** — Shows affiliate attribution in order details
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### What's Working (Main Path)
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- Cookie-based referral tracking on standard page loads
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- Affiliate application and approval flow
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- Commission calculation on order completion
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- Auto-approval via Action Scheduler after holding period
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- Order refund/cancellation → referral rejection with clawback
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### What's Still Needs Hardening
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- **Block checkout compatibility** — Cookie capture relies on `init` hook; may miss AJAX-based checkout flows
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- **Dynamic referral link** — Current implementation assumes `/shop` path; needs site-config-aware URL generation
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- **Edge case handling** — Invalid referral codes, expired cookies, cross-device attribution not fully tested
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### What's Missing for Production
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1. **Payout workflow** — Cannot pay affiliates (blocking)
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2. **Per-affiliate commission override** — No custom rates (high priority)
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3. **Self-referral override** — No admin whitelist (high priority)
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4. **Referral detail transparency** — Customer can't see order details (medium)
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---
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## Backend (PHP)
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### Files Implemented
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| File | Path | Purpose |
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|------|------|---------|
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| AffiliateModule.php | `/includes/Modules/Affiliate/` | Bootstrap & initialization |
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| AffiliateManager.php | `/includes/Modules/Affiliate/` | Database table creation |
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| AffiliateTracker.php | `/includes/Modules/Affiliate/` | Referral tracking & cookie handling |
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| AffiliateLifecycle.php | `/includes/Modules/Affiliate/` | Order status/cancellation handling |
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| AffiliateSettings.php | `/includes/Modules/Affiliate/` | Module settings schema |
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| AffiliateAdminController.php | `/includes/Api/Controllers/` | Admin API endpoints |
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| AffiliateCustomerController.php | `/includes/Api/Controllers/` | Customer API endpoints |
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### Database Tables
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#### `wp_woonoow_affiliates`
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| Column | Type | Notes |
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|--------|------|-------|
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| id | bigint | Primary key |
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| user_id | bigint | Links to WP users |
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| referral_code | varchar(50) | Unique affiliate code |
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| coupon_id | bigint | Optional WC coupon link |
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| commission_rate | decimal(10,2) | Percentage |
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| status | varchar(20) | pending/active/rejected |
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| total_referrals | int | Counter |
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| total_earnings | decimal(19,4) | Accumulated earnings |
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| paid_earnings | decimal(19,4) | Paid out amount |
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| created_at | datetime | |
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| updated_at | datetime | Auto-update |
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#### `wp_woonoow_referrals`
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| Column | Type | Notes |
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|--------|------|-------|
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| id | bigint | Primary key |
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| affiliate_id | bigint | FK to affiliates |
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| order_id | bigint | WooCommerce order |
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| customer_id | bigint | Customer user ID |
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| commission_amount | decimal(19,4) | Calculated commission |
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| currency | varchar(10) | Default USD |
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| status | varchar(20) | pending/approved/rejected |
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| cancelled_reason | varchar(50) | WHY rejected |
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| cancelled_at | datetime | When cancelled |
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| created_at | datetime | |
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| approved_at | datetime | When approved |
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| paid_at | datetime | When paid |
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#### `wp_woonoow_affiliate_payouts`
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| Column | Type | Notes |
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|--------|------|-------|
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| id | bigint | Primary key |
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| affiliate_id | bigint | FK |
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| amount | decimal(19,4) | |
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| currency | varchar(10) | |
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| method | varchar(50) | Payment method |
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| status | varchar(20) | pending/completed |
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| notes | text | |
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| created_at | datetime | |
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| completed_at | datetime | |
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### API Endpoints
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#### Admin Endpoints (`/woonoow/v1/admin/affiliates`)
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| Method | Endpoint | Function | Implemented |
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|--------|----------|----------|-------------|
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| GET | `/` | `get_affiliates()` | ✅ |
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| POST | `/(?P<id>\d+)/approve` | `approve_affiliate()` | ✅ |
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| GET | `/referrals` | `get_referrals()` | ✅ |
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| POST | `/payouts` | `create_payout()` | ✅ |
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#### Customer Endpoints (`/woonoow/v1/account/affiliate`)
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| Method | Endpoint | Function | Implemented |
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|--------|----------|----------|-------------|
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| GET | `/` | `get_dashboard()` | ✅ |
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| POST | `/apply` | `apply_affiliate()` | ✅ |
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| GET | `/referrals` | `get_referrals()` | ✅ |
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### Hooks & Tracking
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| Hook | Handler | Status | Notes |
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|------|---------|--------|-------|
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| `init` | `capture_referral_link()` | ✅ | Captures `?ref=` from URL |
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| `woocommerce_checkout_order_processed` | `record_referral()` | ✅ | Legacy checkout |
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| `woocommerce_store_api_checkout_order_processed` | `record_referral_block()` | ✅ | Block checkout (WC 8.3+) |
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| `woocommerce_new_order` | `record_referral_new_order()` | ✅ | Universal fallback |
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| `woocommerce_process_shop_order_meta` | `record_referral_admin()` | ✅ | Admin order creation |
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| `woocommerce_order_status_refunded` | `handle_order_cancelled()` | ✅ | |
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| `woocommerce_order_status_cancelled` | `handle_order_cancelled()` | ✅ | |
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| `woocommerce_order_status_failed` | `handle_order_cancelled()` | ✅ | |
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| `before_delete_post` | `handle_order_deleted()` | ✅ | |
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| `woocommerce_delete_order` | `handle_order_deleted()` | ✅ | |
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**Tracking Coverage:** All WooCommerce order creation paths are hooked. Cookie capture works on standard page loads.
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### Email Notifications
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| Event ID | Template | Status |
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|----------|----------|--------|
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| `affiliate_application_received` | Staff notification | ✅ |
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| `affiliate_application_approved` | Customer welcome | ✅ |
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| `affiliate_new_referral` | Commission earned | ✅ |
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## Admin SPA
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### Routes
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| Route | Component | Implemented |
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|-------|-----------|-------------|
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| `/marketing/affiliates` | AffiliatesLayout | ✅ |
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| `/marketing/affiliates/list` | AffiliatesList | ✅ |
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| `/marketing/affiliates/referrals` | AffiliatesReferrals | ✅ |
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| `/marketing/affiliates/payouts` | AffiliatesPayouts | ⚠️ Placeholder |
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### Features Implemented
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#### AffiliatesList
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- Search by referral code
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- Display table: User ID, Code, Rate, Status, Earnings, Actions
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- Approve button for pending affiliates
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- Status badges (color-coded)
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#### AffiliatesReferrals
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- Display all referrals table
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- Columns: ID, Affiliate ID, Order ID, Status, Date, Commission
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- Status badges
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#### AffiliatesPayouts
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- **NOT IMPLEMENTED** - Shows "coming soon" placeholder
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### Order Details Integration
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The order detail page (`/orders/{id}`) now shows affiliate information:
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- Affiliate name
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- Commission rate
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- Commission amount
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- Status with cancellation reason
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## Customer SPA
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### Routes
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| Route | Component | Implemented |
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|-------|-----------|-------------|
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| `/my-account/affiliate` | AffiliateDashboard | ✅ |
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### Features Implemented
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#### Application Flow
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- "Join Affiliate Program" card with Apply Now button
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- Pending status notification when awaiting approval
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#### Dashboard (Active Affiliates)
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- Total Earnings card
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- Pending Earnings card
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- Commission Rate display
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- Referral link generator with copy button
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- Recent Referrals table
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### Format Issues (Fixed)
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- Currency formatting now uses site's WooCommerce settings
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- IDR displays as `Rp19.900` (no decimals, thousand separator)
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- Other currencies use configured decimals
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---
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## Gaps & Defects
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### Critical (Blocking)
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#### 1. Payout System Not Functional
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**Location:** Admin & Backend
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**Severity:** Critical
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**Issue:** The payout creation API (`create_payout()`) exists but:
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- No UI to initiate payouts in Admin SPA (placeholder only)
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- No calculation of payable balance (`total_earnings - paid_earnings`)
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- No payout history view
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- No payment processing (only store_credit implemented)
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**Impact:** Cannot pay affiliates — program is incomplete
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**Required Fix:**
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```php
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// AffiliateAdminController.php
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public static function get_affiliate_balance($affiliate_id) {
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global $wpdb;
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$table = $wpdb->prefix . 'woonoow_affiliates';
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$affiliate = $wpdb->get_row($wpdb->prepare(
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"SELECT total_earnings, paid_earnings FROM $table WHERE id = %d",
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$affiliate_id
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));
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return [
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'total_earnings' => (float) $affiliate->total_earnings,
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'paid_earnings' => (float) $affiliate->paid_earnings,
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'payable_balance' => (float) $affiliate->total_earnings - (float) $affiliate->paid_earnings
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];
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}
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```
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#### 2. Referral Link Hardcoded to `/shop`
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**Location:** Customer SPA - AffiliateDashboard.tsx
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**Severity:** Critical
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**Issue:**
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```typescript
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// Current (hardcoded)
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const referralLink = `${window.location.origin}${window.location.pathname.replace('/my-account/affiliate', '/shop')}?ref=${profile.referral_code}`;
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```
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- Assumes shop page exists at `/shop`
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- Doesn't check site's actual SPA mode or base path
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- May 404 or redirect incorrectly on different configurations
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**Required Fix:**
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```typescript
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// Get from WooNooW config
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const basePath = (window as any).woonoowCustomer?.basePath || '';
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const shopPath = basePath + '/shop'; // or wc_get_page_id('shop') permalink
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```
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### High (Important)
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#### 3. No Cookie Capture on Block Checkout
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**Location:** Backend - AffiliateTracker.php
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**Severity:** High
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**Issue:** `capture_referral_link()` only fires on `init`. Block-based checkout may:
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- Load via AJAX without full page reload
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- Use Store API without triggering WordPress `init`
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- Miss the `?ref=` parameter entirely
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**Impact:** Some block checkout flows may lose referral attribution
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**Required Fix:**
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Referral attribution must remain reliable across all WooCommerce checkout variants and navigation patterns. The persistence mechanism (cookie, localStorage, server-side session) is secondary to ensuring the `?ref=` parameter is captured and associated with the order regardless of how the customer navigates to checkout.
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```php
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// AffiliateTracker.php - Ensure referral is captured before order creation
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// Option 1: Check for ref in session/storage on order hooks
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// Option 2: Ensure PHP session captures ref via frontend AJAX call
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// Option 3: Store ref in order meta during checkout for guaranteed attribution
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```
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#### 4. Self-Referral Block Has No Override
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**Location:** Backend - AffiliateTracker.php:133-135
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**Severity:** High
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**Issue:**
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```php
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if ((int)$order->get_user_id() === (int)$affiliate->user_id) {
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return; // Blocks all self-referrals
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}
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```
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No admin option to:
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- Allow self-referrals for testing
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- Whitelist specific affiliate-customer pairs
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- Override after verification
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**Impact:** Cannot test with same account (must use different customer account)
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#### 5. No Per-Affiliate Commission Override
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**Location:** Backend + Database
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**Severity:** High
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**Issue:**
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- All affiliates use global `woonoow_affiliate_default_rate` setting
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- No ability to set custom rate per affiliate
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- No ability to override for special cases
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**Impact:** Limited merchant flexibility for VIP affiliates
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### Medium (Should Fix)
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#### 6. No Referral Filtering in Admin
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**Location:** Admin SPA - Referrals.tsx
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**Severity:** Medium
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**Issue:** AffiliatesReferrals shows ALL referrals. No:
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- Filter by affiliate
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- Filter by date range
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- Filter by status
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- Filter by order
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**Impact:** Hard to track specific affiliate performance
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#### 7. Affiliate Cannot See Referral Details
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**Location:** Customer SPA - AffiliateDashboard.tsx
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**Severity:** Medium
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**Issue:** Dashboard shows order ID and commission only. No:
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- Order date
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- Product details
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- Commission status explanation
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- When payment will be released
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**Impact:** Low trust due to lack of transparency
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#### 8. Commission Based on Subtotal Only
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**Location:** Backend - AffiliateTracker.php:139-144
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**Severity:** Medium
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**Issue:**
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```php
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$subtotal = (float)$order->get_subtotal();
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$commission_amount = ($subtotal * $commission_rate) / 100;
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```
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- Does not account for taxes
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- Does not account for shipping
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- Does not account for discounts
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**Impact:** Affiliates may dispute calculated amounts (requires clear documentation)
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### Low (Nice to Have)
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#### 9. No Admin Dashboard Metrics
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**Location:** Admin SPA
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**Severity:** Low
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**Issue:** No summary cards showing:
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- Total affiliates count
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- Active vs pending breakdown
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- Total commission paid
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- Conversion rate
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**Impact:** Hard to assess program health at a glance
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#### 10. No Email Template Customization
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**Location:** Backend - Email System
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**Severity:** Low
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**Issue:**
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- Templates hardcoded in DefaultTemplates.php
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- No admin settings for customization
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- No branding options
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**Impact:** Limited to default styling
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---
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## Opportunities
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### Priority 1: Operational Completeness (Must-Have)
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These features make the affiliate module operationally functional — without them, merchants cannot run a real affiliate program.
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#### 1. Complete Payout System
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**Status:** Placeholder (0% implemented)
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**Scope:** Backend + Admin SPA
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Payout is not a secondary detail — it is the final proof that the system works. Merchants need to be able to:
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- [ ] Calculate payable balance per affiliate (`total_earnings - paid_earnings`)
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- [ ] View payout history per affiliate
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- [ ] Create payouts with amount input (not auto-all)
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- [ ] Support multiple payout methods (Bank Transfer, PayPal, Store Credit)
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- [ ] Mark payouts as pending → completed
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- [ ] Send payout notification email to affiliate
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**API required:**
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- `GET /admin/affiliates/payouts` - List all payouts
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- `GET /admin/affiliates/{id}/balance` - Get payable balance
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- `POST /admin/affiliates/{id}/payout` - Create payout
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#### 2. Attribution Reliability & Tracking Rules
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**Status:** Partial (works for most cases)
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**Scope:** Backend
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Silent attribution failures damage trust quickly. Need to ensure:
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- [ ] Referral link adapts to site's actual SPA structure (not hardcoded `/shop`)
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- [ ] Cookie capture works for AJAX/block checkout flows (not just page reload)
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- [ ] Referral codes are case-insensitive during lookup
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- [ ] Invalid/expired referral codes handled gracefully (no errors)
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**Technical approach:**
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```php
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// Dynamic referral link generation
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$shop_page = get_permalink(wc_get_page_id('shop'));
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$referral_link = add_query_arg('ref', $referral_code, $shop_page);
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```
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#### 3. Commission Management & Overrides
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**Status:** Global rate only (no per-affiliate override)
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**Scope:** Backend + Admin SPA
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Merchants need granular control:
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- [ ] Set custom commission rate per affiliate (override global default)
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- [ ] Manually adjust commission amount per referral
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- [ ] Set custom holding period per affiliate
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- [ ] Mark referral as "Manual Adjustment" with audit trail
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- [ ] Commission calculation rules (subtotal vs total, include/exclude tax, etc.)
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**Database consideration:**
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Add `custom_commission_rate` column to `wp_woonoow_affiliates` (nullable, uses default if null).
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---
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### Priority 2: Transparency & Trust (Should-Have)
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These features build trust with both merchants and affiliates through visibility and control.
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#### 4. Admin Performance Dashboard
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**Status:** Basic list only (no metrics)
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**Scope:** Admin SPA
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Merchants need to assess program health:
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- [ ] Summary cards: Total Affiliates, Active vs Pending, Total Commission (approved), Unpaid Commission
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- [ ] Conversion rate: Applications vs Approved
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- [ ] Top performing affiliates
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- [ ] Monthly earnings trend chart
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- [ ] Export to CSV/Excel
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#### 5. Customer Dashboard Transparency
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**Status:** Basic (earnings + recent referrals)
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**Scope:** Customer SPA
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Affiliates need to trust the system:
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- [ ] Referral status breakdown (pending approval vs approved vs paid)
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- [ ] "When will I get paid?" indicator (holding period countdown)
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- [ ] Referral detail view: which order, what commission, current status
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- [ ] Payout history view (coming when payout system is complete)
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**Example referral detail card:**
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```
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Order #476 • May 30, 2026
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Commission: Rp19.900
|
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Status: Pending (3 days until approval)
|
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Product: Design Mockup Bundle
|
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```
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#### 6. Trust & Compliance Layer
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**Status:** Basic self-referral check only
|
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**Scope:** Backend (core trust layer, not nice-to-have)
|
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|
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Affiliate systems are always exposed to abuse. Define anti-fraud rules early:
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|
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- [ ] Self-referral block with admin exception/override
|
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- [ ] Suspicious order flagging (unusually high value from new customer)
|
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- [ ] Rate limiting on referral code generation per IP
|
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- [ ] Audit log for manual commission adjustments
|
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- [ ] Clear commission rules documentation (what's included/excluded)
|
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|
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**Database consideration:**
|
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Add `fraud_score` column to `wp_woonoow_referrals` for future ML-based scoring.
|
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|
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---
|
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|
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### Priority 3: Scalability Features (Nice-to-Have)
|
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|
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These enable growth but are not blocking for initial launch.
|
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|
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#### 7. Enhanced Referral Tracking
|
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**Scope:** Backend
|
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|
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- [ ] Track referral source (email, social, direct, paid)
|
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- [ ] Store click data (IP, user agent, timestamp)
|
||||
- [ ] UTM parameter capture
|
||||
- [ ] Cross-device tracking (logged-in users)
|
||||
|
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#### 8. Referral Filtering & Search
|
||||
**Scope:** Admin SPA
|
||||
|
||||
- [ ] Filter by affiliate
|
||||
- [ ] Filter by date range
|
||||
- [ ] Filter by status (pending/approved/rejected)
|
||||
- [ ] Filter by order ID
|
||||
- [ ] Search by customer email (anonymized display)
|
||||
|
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#### 9. Affiliate Self-Service Portal
|
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**Scope:** Customer SPA
|
||||
|
||||
- [ ] Update payment details (bank account, PayPal)
|
||||
- [ ] View payout history
|
||||
- [ ] Download referral reports (CSV)
|
||||
- [ ] Tax document download (1099 placeholder)
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
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### Future Roadmap (Post-MVP)
|
||||
|
||||
These are growth features, not near-term priorities. Merchants care about correctness first.
|
||||
|
||||
#### Multi-Tier Commissions
|
||||
- Volume-based tiers (10% for 0-10 referrals, 15% for 11-50, etc.)
|
||||
- Requires: Tier configuration UI, recalculation on new referral
|
||||
|
||||
#### Integration Ecosystem
|
||||
- WooCommerce Currency Switcher compatibility
|
||||
- Export to accounting software (Xero, QuickBooks)
|
||||
- Zapier/Make integrations for automation
|
||||
|
||||
#### Gamification
|
||||
- Achievement badges (First Referral, Top Performer)
|
||||
- Leaderboards
|
||||
- Referral contests with goals and rewards
|
||||
|
||||
#### MLM Structure
|
||||
- Multi-level marketing (not recommended for most WooCommerce setups)
|
||||
- Keep lower priority unless specifically requested
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
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|
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## Recommendations
|
||||
|
||||
### This Sprint (Operational Core)
|
||||
|
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| Task | Priority | Effort | Impact |
|
||||
|------|----------|--------|--------|
|
||||
| Fix referral link path (dynamic) | Critical | Low | Reliability |
|
||||
| Implement payout balance calculation | Critical | Medium | Completeness |
|
||||
| Add payout creation UI | Critical | Medium | Completeness |
|
||||
| Add self-referral admin override | High | Low | Trust |
|
||||
| Add referral filtering in admin | Medium | Medium | Usability |
|
||||
|
||||
### Next Sprint (Transparency)
|
||||
|
||||
| Task | Priority | Effort | Impact |
|
||||
|------|----------|--------|--------|
|
||||
| Admin performance dashboard | High | Medium | Visibility |
|
||||
| Customer referral detail view | High | Medium | Trust |
|
||||
| Per-affiliate commission override | High | Medium | Control |
|
||||
| Commission rules configuration | Medium | High | Flexibility |
|
||||
|
||||
### Future (Growth)
|
||||
|
||||
- UTM/source tracking
|
||||
- Affiliate self-service portal
|
||||
- Integration ecosystem
|
||||
- Multi-tier commissions
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
## File Checklist
|
||||
|
||||
| Path | Type | Description |
|
||||
|------|------|-------------|
|
||||
| `/includes/Modules/Affiliate/AffiliateModule.php` | PHP | Module bootstrap |
|
||||
| `/includes/Modules/Affiliate/AffiliateManager.php` | PHP | DB tables |
|
||||
| `/includes/Modules/Affiliate/AffiliateTracker.php` | PHP | Tracking logic |
|
||||
| `/includes/Modules/Affiliate/AffiliateLifecycle.php` | PHP | Order lifecycle |
|
||||
| `/includes/Modules/Affiliate/AffiliateSettings.php` | PHP | Settings schema |
|
||||
| `/includes/Api/Controllers/AffiliateAdminController.php` | PHP | Admin API |
|
||||
| `/includes/Api/Controllers/AffiliateCustomerController.php` | PHP | Customer API |
|
||||
| `/admin-spa/src/routes/Marketing/Affiliates/index.tsx` | TSX | Admin layout |
|
||||
| `/admin-spa/src/routes/Marketing/Affiliates/List.tsx` | TSX | Affiliate list |
|
||||
| `/admin-spa/src/routes/Marketing/Affiliates/Referrals.tsx` | TSX | Referral list |
|
||||
| `/admin-spa/src/routes/Marketing/Affiliates/Payouts.tsx` | TSX | Payouts (placeholder) |
|
||||
| `/admin-spa/src/routes/Orders/Detail.tsx` | TSX | Order affiliate info |
|
||||
| `/customer-spa/src/pages/Account/AffiliateDashboard.tsx` | TSX | Customer dashboard |
|
||||
| `/customer-spa/src/pages/Account/index.tsx` | TSX | Account routes |
|
||||
| `/customer-spa/src/pages/Account/components/AccountLayout.tsx` | TSX | Menu integration |
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
*Report Version: 1.2*
|
||||
*Last Updated: 2026-05-31*
|
||||
*Generated by: Claude Code*
|
||||
*Review Status: Final - Reviewed and validated*
|
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