yes this sounds promising.

I am going to try to get a solution.
when i have one, sure I am going to post it to the list!
More suggestions still welcome ;-)

have a good day everybody!
Thanks Thomas!
Ionic


On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 12:55 +0200, Thomas wrote:
> another option might be the usage of proper default values in the definition 
> of the model:
> 
> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/models/fields/
> 
> 
> 
> Am 21.07.2011 um 12:30 schrieb ionic drive:
> 
> > hello Thomas,
> > 
> > again thanks for your reply!
> > I thought i need to digg into this for a while, but comes out i have a
> > fast decision. I am not doing it that way... Because dumping the data
> > and fizzling around with it in an editor adding the data that will...
> > soon i will end up with a broken database.
> > 
> > Thanks for the hint, but this is not an option for me.
> > So as soon as if there are not other hints coming, and I hope some more
> > will fly into my mailbox soon :-)... I will ad a Save Product as new
> > Product button to the admin area. 
> > Its easier for me doing one time work on the code than fizzling around
> > with dumped data for the next 10 years!
> > 
> > Best wishes Thomas
> > and thanks again for your input!
> > Ionic
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Thu, 2011-07-21 at 12:02 +0200, Thomas wrote:
> >> hey,
> >> 
> >> I would do the following:
> >> 
> >> - create one product
> >> 
> >> - dump the data via dumpdata [1]
> >> 
> >> - edit the fixture manually - add your products
> >>  (your description sounds like this would be easy)
> >> 
> >> - load the fixture via ./manage.py loaddata 
> >> 
> >> [1] https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/django-admin/
> >> 
> >> 
> >> good luck,
> >> thoreg
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Am 21.07.2011 um 11:49 schrieb ionic drive:
> >> 
> >>> hello satchmo friends,
> >>> 
> >>> I am searching for a solution of this quite a long time, and I hope you
> >>> guys and girls do have something I must have missed.
> >>> 
> >>> I do have to create a lot [I mean a lot :-)] of different kinds of
> >>> products, which all are similiar about 90%. 
> >>> So for me it would be nice to "kind of copy" an existing product and
> >>> just edit the last 10%. 
> >>> Right now I do have to retype all the similar 90%, create
> >>> product-attributes for each.
> >>> This makes me really tired and does not reflect our great DRY
> >>> principle :-)
> >>> 
> >>> Thanks for your help and hints in advance. I am sure there is a better
> >>> way todo this, than I am doing in right now.
> >>> 
> >>> One more point. I know about custom products and the variation manager.
> >>> This is not what I want. I really need individual new products, but in
> >>> best without retyping the 90% which are similar!
> >>> 
> >>> Thanks in advance!
> >>> Ionic
> >>> 
> >>> Ps.: If there is no solution so far, it would be great to have a button
> >>> in the admin area /product/product/productXYZ besides save and continue
> >>> editing something like "save as a NEW product".
> >>> What do you think?
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
> >>> 
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