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Adobe Flexible Discount support for schedule and renewal use cases

Major Upgrade

Marketplace now supports Adobe's Flexible Discount capabilities for renewal and scheduled subscription use cases. This enhancement updates the existing Adobe VIP Marketplace integration to align with Adobe's January 2026 release, enabling partners to apply, manage, and remove flexible discounts across renewal previews and scheduled subscriptions.

Prerequisites

  • Adobe Flexible Discount support must be active on the Adobe VIP Marketplace
  • The Adobe VIP Marketplace integration must be configured for the marketplace

What's changed?

Supported Flexible Discount operations

The following Flexible Discount operations are now supported across the renewal and scheduling lifecycle:

OperationDescription
Create scheduled subscription with Flexible DiscountCreate a new scheduled subscription with a flexible discount applied at the time of scheduling.
Update subscription with Flexible Discount codeApply or update a flexible discount code on an existing subscription.
Remove Flexible Discount from a subscriptionRemove a flexible discount from an existing subscription to end the benefits.
Remove Flexible Discount from a scheduled subscriptionRemove the Flexible Discount from a scheduled subscription. This is achieved by updating the active subscription without a discount and creating a new schedule to replace the existing scheduled order.

New filters on the Import External Discounts page

The Import Discounts from External Integrations (Products > Price Management > Discounts > Import External Discounts) page has been enhanced with additional filter fields, allowing users to search and narrow down discount codes more effectively.

The following new filters are now available alongside the existing search bar:

Filter fieldDescription
SourceFilter discount codes by the external provider source (for example, Adobe).
CategoryFilter by discount category (for example, Intro, Standard).
TypeFilter by the type of discount (for example, Percentage, Fixed Price, Fixed Discount).
SegmentFilter discount codes by customer segment (Commercial, Government, Education).
Applicable at RenewalFilter to show discount codes that are applicable at renewal.

Customer impact

Partners managing Adobe VIP Marketplace subscriptions can now leverage Flexible Discount codes across the full renewal and scheduling lifecycle. This provides:

  • Greater pricing flexibility during renewals.
  • The ability to apply discount codes at the time of scheduling, without waiting until the renewal date.
  • Faster discount discovery through new filters on the Import External Discounts page.

Feature enablement

This feature is not enabled by default. Contact your AppDirect technical representative to request it.

Setting enablement

No setting enablement is required.

Documentation

Documentation will be updated with the next release.

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