This guide explains how to configure the method by which new users, who have not entered a sponsor code during registration, are automatically assigned to an existing sponsor.
Procedure
1. Log in to the administration panel and go to the Affiliation module settings.
2. Click on the Registration tab.
3. Locate the section titled Auto-assignment.
4. To enable the feature, check the box next to Enable automatic assignment.
> Note: If automatic assignment is disabled, the Assignment Criterion field and related options will not be visible.
5. In the Assignment Criterion field, select the desired assignment method:
- To the geographically closest user: The system assigns the new user to the sponsor who is geographically closest. No further configuration is required.
- Rotating among selected users: The system assigns new users in rotation among a specific list of sponsors.
6. If you selected Rotating among selected users, an additional field will appear:
- Use the Select users to rotate field to search for and add users who should be included in the automatic assignment cycle.
7. Save the changes made to the settings.
