Points conversion and daily caps

The settings that control how many points members earn for their activity, and how to change them.

User role: Administrator

Module: Moves+ admin > Points Conversion, and Moves+ admin > Points > Daily Points Settings

Points conversion

Open Points Conversion in the sidebar. The page lists one rate per activity.

Column Meaning
Activity Walking, Running, Cycling or Swimming. These are the only activities that earn points.
Number of Units How much activity earns the points below.
Unit Steps for walking, metres for swimming. Miles or kilometres for running and cycling, set in Settings.
Points Earned Points for that number of units.

Default rates

Activity Number of Units Points Earned
Walking 100 steps 1
Running 1 mile 45
Cycling 1 mile 15
Swimming 100 metres 20

Rules

  • A new rate applies to activity that starts after you save it. Past points are not recalculated.
  • Changing Preferred Running Unit or Preferred Cycling Unit in Settings does not convert the saved rate. Check the rate after changing a unit.
  • Members see your rates in the app under How your points are calculated.

Change a rate

  1. In the sidebar, select Points Conversion.
  2. Click Edit on the activity.
  3. Enter Number of Units and Points earned.
  4. Click Save changes. You see "Points conversion rate updated."

Daily points cap

The cap limits the activity points one member can earn in a day.

Rule Detail
Default No cap.
Field Points Cap, a whole number of 1 or more.
Scope Per member, per day, across all four activities. The day runs in your organisation's time zone.
Not counted Challenge prizes, invite rewards and points you add to a user.
Starts From the next day, not part way through today.
At the cap The member sees a "Congratulations" message and a "Points Milestone" notification. Further activity that day earns no points.
Removing Once a cap is set, you cannot remove it from this page. You can change it to any value of 1 or more.

Set or change the cap

  1. Select Moves Dashboard in the sidebar.
  2. In the System configuration card, click Points.
  3. Click Daily Points Settings.
  4. Enter the Points Cap.
  5. Click Save changes. You see "Points daily cap updated."

Tip: tell members about the cap, for example in your terms and conditions or with an app notification.


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