private async Task <Customer> CreateCustomerAsync(PasswordFormat passwordFormat, bool isRegistered = true)
        {
            var customer = new Customer
            {
                Username = "******",
                Email    = "*****@*****.**",
                Active   = true
            };

            await _customerService.InsertCustomerAsync(customer);

            var password = "******";

            if (passwordFormat == PasswordFormat.Encrypted)
            {
                password = _encryptionService.EncryptText(password);
            }

            await _customerService.InsertCustomerPasswordAsync(new CustomerPassword
            {
                CustomerId     = customer.Id,
                PasswordFormat = passwordFormat,
                Password       = password,
                CreatedOnUtc   = DateTime.UtcNow
            });

            if (isRegistered)
            {
                var registeredRole = await _customerService
                                     .GetCustomerRoleBySystemNameAsync(NopCustomerDefaults.RegisteredRoleName);

                await _customerService.AddCustomerRoleMappingAsync(new CustomerCustomerRoleMapping
                {
                    CustomerId = customer.Id, CustomerRoleId = registeredRole.Id
                });
            }

            return(customer);
        }
        /// <summary>
        /// Register customer
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="request">Request</param>
        /// <returns>
        /// A task that represents the asynchronous operation
        /// The task result contains the result
        /// </returns>
        public virtual async Task <CustomerRegistrationResult> RegisterCustomerAsync(CustomerRegistrationRequest request)
        {
            if (request == null)
            {
                throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(request));
            }

            if (request.Customer == null)
            {
                throw new ArgumentException("Can't load current customer");
            }

            var result = new CustomerRegistrationResult();

            if (request.Customer.IsSearchEngineAccount())
            {
                result.AddError("Search engine can't be registered");
                return(result);
            }

            if (request.Customer.IsBackgroundTaskAccount())
            {
                result.AddError("Background task account can't be registered");
                return(result);
            }

            if (await _customerService.IsRegisteredAsync(request.Customer))
            {
                result.AddError("Current customer is already registered");
                return(result);
            }

            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(request.Email))
            {
                result.AddError(await _localizationService.GetResourceAsync("Account.Register.Errors.EmailIsNotProvided"));
                return(result);
            }

            if (!CommonHelper.IsValidEmail(request.Email))
            {
                result.AddError(await _localizationService.GetResourceAsync("Common.WrongEmail"));
                return(result);
            }

            if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(request.Password))
            {
                result.AddError(await _localizationService.GetResourceAsync("Account.Register.Errors.PasswordIsNotProvided"));
                return(result);
            }

            if (_customerSettings.UsernamesEnabled && string.IsNullOrEmpty(request.Username))
            {
                result.AddError(await _localizationService.GetResourceAsync("Account.Register.Errors.UsernameIsNotProvided"));
                return(result);
            }

            //validate unique user
            if (await _customerService.GetCustomerByEmailAsync(request.Email) != null)
            {
                result.AddError(await _localizationService.GetResourceAsync("Account.Register.Errors.EmailAlreadyExists"));
                return(result);
            }

            if (_customerSettings.UsernamesEnabled && await _customerService.GetCustomerByUsernameAsync(request.Username) != null)
            {
                result.AddError(await _localizationService.GetResourceAsync("Account.Register.Errors.UsernameAlreadyExists"));
                return(result);
            }

            //at this point request is valid
            request.Customer.Username = request.Username;
            request.Customer.Email    = request.Email;

            var customerPassword = new CustomerPassword
            {
                CustomerId     = request.Customer.Id,
                PasswordFormat = request.PasswordFormat,
                CreatedOnUtc   = DateTime.UtcNow
            };

            switch (request.PasswordFormat)
            {
            case PasswordFormat.Clear:
                customerPassword.Password = request.Password;
                break;

            case PasswordFormat.Encrypted:
                customerPassword.Password = _encryptionService.EncryptText(request.Password);
                break;

            case PasswordFormat.Hashed:
                var saltKey = _encryptionService.CreateSaltKey(NopCustomerServicesDefaults.PasswordSaltKeySize);
                customerPassword.PasswordSalt = saltKey;
                customerPassword.Password     = _encryptionService.CreatePasswordHash(request.Password, saltKey, _customerSettings.HashedPasswordFormat);
                break;
            }

            await _customerService.InsertCustomerPasswordAsync(customerPassword);

            request.Customer.Active = request.IsApproved;

            //add to 'Registered' role
            var registeredRole = await _customerService.GetCustomerRoleBySystemNameAsync(NopCustomerDefaults.RegisteredRoleName);

            if (registeredRole == null)
            {
                throw new NopException("'Registered' role could not be loaded");
            }

            await _customerService.AddCustomerRoleMappingAsync(new CustomerCustomerRoleMapping { CustomerId = request.Customer.Id, CustomerRoleId = registeredRole.Id });

            //remove from 'Guests' role
            if (await _customerService.IsGuestAsync(request.Customer))
            {
                var guestRole = await _customerService.GetCustomerRoleBySystemNameAsync(NopCustomerDefaults.GuestsRoleName);

                await _customerService.RemoveCustomerRoleMappingAsync(request.Customer, guestRole);
            }

            //add reward points for customer registration (if enabled)
            if (_rewardPointsSettings.Enabled && _rewardPointsSettings.PointsForRegistration > 0)
            {
                var endDate = _rewardPointsSettings.RegistrationPointsValidity > 0
                    ? (DateTime?)DateTime.UtcNow.AddDays(_rewardPointsSettings.RegistrationPointsValidity.Value) : null;
                await _rewardPointService.AddRewardPointsHistoryEntryAsync(request.Customer, _rewardPointsSettings.PointsForRegistration,
                                                                           request.StoreId, await _localizationService.GetResourceAsync("RewardPoints.Message.EarnedForRegistration"), endDate : endDate);
            }

            await _customerService.UpdateCustomerAsync(request.Customer);

            return(result);
        }