[jira] [Updated] (OFBIZ-636) OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2015-02-20 Thread Sharan Foga (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Sharan Foga updated OFBIZ-636: -- Sprint: Bug Crush Event - 21/2/2015 > OfBiz System Configuration Wiz

[jira] [Assigned] (OFBIZ-636) OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2014-03-11 Thread Adrian Crum (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Adrian Crum reassigned OFBIZ-636: - Assignee: (was: Adrian Crum) > OfBiz System Configuration Wiz

[jira] Updated: (OFBIZ-636) OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-20 Thread Adrian Crum (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Adrian Crum updated OFBIZ-636: -- Component/s: (was: INCORPORATING ISSUE) framework > OfBiz System Configurat

[jira] Updated: (OFBIZ-636) OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-20 Thread Marco Risaliti (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Marco Risaliti updated OFBIZ-636: - Component/s: (was: framework) INCORPORATING ISSUE > OfBiz Sys

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-17 Thread Adrian Crum
David E Jones wrote: On Dec 14, 2007, at 9:42 PM, Adrian Crum wrote: Thank you for the clarification! Glad it helped... though I'm still left wondering why you're trying so hard to argue with every point I make... is my thinking fundamentally flawed somewhere? The idea of "making things

[jira] Issue Comment Edited: (OFBIZ-636) OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-16 Thread Jacques Le Roux (JIRA)
something in OFBIZ-1382, but no patch yet A patch but not working today (13/dec/07) was (Author: jacques.le.roux): BJ has suggested something in OFBIZ-1382, but no patch yet > OfBiz System Configuration Wizard > - > > Ke

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-15 Thread Jacques Le Roux
e configurator in OFbiz. > > - Original Message > From: Jacques Le Roux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org; Jacques Le Roux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 8:30:16 AM > Subject: Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard > > >

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-15 Thread Jacques Le Roux
OK Chris, I will have a look Jacques De : "Chris Howe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > No doubt it is. All tools that are used to configure an application are. > RTFM is a much simpler response to accomplish the same thing. ;-) The point isn't necessarily making a tool that makes life easier on the 2

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-15 Thread Chris Howe
No doubt it is. All tools that are used to configure an application are. RTFM is a much simpler response to accomplish the same thing. ;-) The point isn't necessarily making a tool that makes life easier on the 20 or so people that post to the dev list regularly, but to lower the barrier of e

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-15 Thread Chris Howe
ved. Just when it comes back up, if it's not changed concurrently, it won't be accessible. > > > > - Original Message > > From: David E Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org > > Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 12:38:42 AM > > Sub

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-15 Thread Jacques Le Roux
There would be an ofbiz reset > involved. Just when it comes back up, if it's not changed concurrently, it > won't be accessible. > > > > - Original Message > > From: David E Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org > > Sent

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-15 Thread Jacques Le Roux
inal Message > > From: David E Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org > > Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 12:38:42 AM > > Subject: Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard > > > > > > > > Wow, I didn't even realize w

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-15 Thread Jacques Le Roux
tly, it won't be accessible. > > - Original Message > From: David E Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org > Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 12:38:42 AM > Subject: Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard > > > > Wow, I didn't even

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-15 Thread Jonathon -- Improov
. Just when it comes back up, if it's not changed concurrently, it won't be accessible. - Original Message From: David E Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 12:38:42 AM Subject: Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-15 Thread Jonathon -- Improov
rties and ofbiz-containers simultaneously. - Original Message From: Jacopo Cappellato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 11:08:01 PM Subject: Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard I think that system settings should stay in config files, no

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-14 Thread Chris Howe
t;[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2007 12:38:42 AM Subject: Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard Wow, I didn't even realize we were considering something to change ports on the fly. Has anyone even done a proof of concept to see if the various i

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-14 Thread David E Jones
re committing it back to the file system. - Original Message From: David E Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 11:35:33 PM Subject: Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard The transactional nature sounds wonderful, but what problem does it actua

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-14 Thread Chris Howe
v@ofbiz.apache.org Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 11:35:33 PM Subject: Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard The transactional nature sounds wonderful, but what problem does it actually solve? -David On Dec 14, 2007, at 10:32 PM, Chris Howe wrote: > d) Load the config files in

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-14 Thread David E Jones
containers simultaneously. - Original Message From: Jacopo Cappellato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 11:08:01 PM Subject: Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard I think that system settings should stay in config files, not in the database; i

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-14 Thread Chris Howe
2007 11:08:01 PM Subject: Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard I think that system settings should stay in config files, not in the database; if the goal is to simplify the configuration steps described in the production setup guide, then there are probably different ways of addressing thi

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-14 Thread Jacopo Cappellato
I think that system settings should stay in config files, not in the database; if the goal is to simplify the configuration steps described in the production setup guide, then there are probably different ways of addressing this: a) deliver a separate set of config files already configured for

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-14 Thread David E Jones
On Dec 14, 2007, at 9:42 PM, Adrian Crum wrote: Thank you for the clarification! Glad it helped... though I'm still left wondering why you're trying so hard to argue with every point I make... is my thinking fundamentally flawed somewhere? The idea of "making things easier for the user" i

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-14 Thread Adrian Crum
David, Thank you for the clarification! I understand your point of view, but the idea that a user could muck up existing data is true for all of OFBiz. How many emails do we see about product catalog configuration problems? In addition, a user could delete admin permissions using the Party Man

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-14 Thread BJ Freeman
maybe start having the data files be the entities names. Let the reader callout be used to sequence the data instead of compound files. that way the webtools export can be used to write the new file with new data thru a service. David E Jones sent the following on 12/14/2007 4:09 PM: > > On Dec 1

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-14 Thread David E Jones
On Dec 14, 2007, at 6:06 AM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: De : "Jonathon -- Improov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Like BJ, I had also created my own configurator. As for David's point about deployment management and version control (of config files), I would agree with Jim Barrows. Those who use the UI co

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-14 Thread Jacques Le Roux
De : "Jonathon -- Improov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Like BJ, I had also created my own configurator. > > As for David's point about deployment management and version control (of > config files), I would > agree with Jim Barrows. Those who use the UI configurator would use it > exclusively, and have

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Chris Howe
From: Chris Howe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 7:20:30 PM Subject: Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard This is an area that I have some interest in. The Xindice stuff done earlier this year may be of some help. Let me know when yo

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Jonathon -- Improov
Like BJ, I had also created my own configurator. As for David's point about deployment management and version control (of config files), I would agree with Jim Barrows. Those who use the UI configurator would use it exclusively, and have someone in charge of documenting all the switches require

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Chris Howe
Crum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: dev@ofbiz.apache.org Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 7:08:53 PM Subject: Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard I think the point David is making (and I hope I'm not misquoting ;-) ) is that you could potentially have two people trying to change the

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Adrian Crum
I think the point David is making (and I hope I'm not misquoting ;-) ) is that you could potentially have two people trying to change the same system settings - a consultant/system integrator, and an admin or super user. Chris Howe wrote: I don't understand why there would be two paths to fi

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Chris Howe
I don't understand why there would be two paths to file modification. Why wouldn't the UI Wizard write directly to the same file that holds the current configuration information? Adrian wrote:--- I agree with your view - having two paths to file modification c

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Adrian Crum
David E Jones wrote: On Dec 13, 2007, at 9:22 AM, Adrian Crum wrote: Marco's recent work in Jira brought this issue to my attention: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636. I would like to start working on that feature. Since that issue was created, comments have been made in othe

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread David E Jones
On Dec 13, 2007, at 10:04 AM, Walter Vaughan wrote: Adrian Crum wrote: At the same time, we do get requests for a configuration UI. Any ideas on how I should proceed? Does anyone see a need for such a feature? Methinks the discussion should first be"the direction of OFBiz": is it to be a

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread David E Jones
On Dec 13, 2007, at 9:22 AM, Adrian Crum wrote: Marco's recent work in Jira brought this issue to my attention: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636. I would like to start working on that feature. Since that issue was created, comments have been made in other discussions on the m

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Jacques Le Roux
De : "Walter Vaughan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Adrian Crum wrote: > > > At the same time, we do get requests for a configuration UI. > > Any ideas on how I should proceed? Does anyone see a need for such a > > feature? > > > Methinks the discussion should first be"the direction of OFBiz": > is it

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread BJ Freeman
no real debate, me thinks. there are two levels of configuration. 1) the level a non technical person can do, like configuring emails for a store. 2) the consultant that may have to add more seed data, or reconfigure the GL before it is loaded for a specific industry. I see this as addressing t

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Adrian Crum
Actually, this has been discussed in the past several times. Some people in the community view OFBiz as an application framework that consultants or integrators deploy for their clients. Others see the possibility of OFBiz becoming an off-the-shelf software program. The specialpurpose folder

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Walter Vaughan
Adrian Crum wrote: At the same time, we do get requests for a configuration UI. Any ideas on how I should proceed? Does anyone see a need for such a feature? Methinks the discussion should first be"the direction of OFBiz": is it to be a OOTB solution with a small basic need for customization

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Adrian Crum
Jim Barrows wrote: I for one would like an easier way to setup the Chart of Accounts at the very least. And map an organization to accounts in the chart of accounts. That would be handled in the accounting component. The screen I had in mind is for system-level things, like the ones mentioned

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Jim Barrows
If such a thing were created, and to avoid the stated problem, all configuration would have to go into the configuration UI. on the other hand, the counter to the conflicting configuration changes is simple... if you provide a UI, those who like the UI, will tend to use it exclusively, while those

Re: OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread BJ Freeman
this is something I implemented https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-1382 it does not created new setup but simplly consolidates those in each applications. it does require a new entity, unless someone comes up with a way to sequence the setups. It is used to enable the menus as setups are d

OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Adrian Crum
Marco's recent work in Jira brought this issue to my attention: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636. I would like to start working on that feature. Since that issue was created, comments have been made in other discussions on the mailing list that may have an impact on the implement

[jira] Assigned: (OFBIZ-636) OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Adrian Crum (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Adrian Crum reassigned OFBIZ-636: - Assignee: Adrian Crum > OfBiz System Configuration Wiz

[jira] Updated: (OFBIZ-636) OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Adrian Crum (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Adrian Crum updated OFBIZ-636: -- Priority: Minor (was: Major) > OfBiz System Configuration Wiz

[jira] Updated: (OFBIZ-636) OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-12-13 Thread Marco Risaliti (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Marco Risaliti updated OFBIZ-636: - Component/s: framework > OfBiz System Configuration Wiz

[jira] Created: (OFBIZ-636) OfBiz System Configuration Wizard

2007-01-18 Thread Anil K Patel (JIRA)
OfBiz System Configuration Wizard - Key: OFBIZ-636 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-636 Project: Apache OFBiz (The Open for Business Project) Issue Type: Improvement Reporter: Anil