Re: Need a ofbiz teacher

2009-11-11 Thread zafaralikhan14
Exalted Ruth Hoffman, Thanks for favorable reply 1. How can i get your written book(s)? 2. Is there any book + video ? Thanks again & best regards On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 7:15 PM, Ruth Hoffman-2 [via OFBiz] < ml-node+585970-821614...@n4.nabble.com > wrote: > Hello Zafaralikhan14: > I

Re: Random product for gift with purchase promo

2009-11-11 Thread Jacques Le Roux
AFAIK , not OOTB, but that should not be to hard to do. BTW if you do it, why not a Jira and a patch ? Jacques From: "ian tabangay" Hi. Is there a way in ofbiz to define a promo that would give out a random/presequenced product as a gift with purchase? Thanks. --- Ian Tabangay

Re: how to import data from excel sheet

2009-11-11 Thread Jacques Le Roux
And for that use viewdatafile There are messages in user ML explaining how to do it... Jacques From: "S K Pradeep kumar" Hi shuchi, Convert your .cvs to xml and use webtools entity import. With regards, S K Pradeep kumar, On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 12:52 AM, su2 wrote: Hi Jacques,

Re: About Primary Keys

2009-11-11 Thread Jacques Le Roux
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unique_key <> Jacques From: "zhiyongcui" I'm a newbie, I am reading the The Open For Business Project: Entity Engine Guide. In the View Entity Modeling, I was wondering a entity could have two primary keys at "For example, if an OrderHeader entity has an orderId pr

Help needed with services that need errorMessageList to be deserialized

2009-11-11 Thread Louis Engelbrecht
Good day. I am still new to Ofbiz and need some help/suggestions regarding calling services (as webservices) that need Deserializing. My aim is to be able to call ofbiz services from an external server. In my investigation into this, I used the createUserLogin service in Ofbiz to test this

Re: OFBiz4.0 clustering,session replication, failover and load balancing - Howto

2009-11-11 Thread Carsten Schinzer
Hi Neha, 2009/11/12 > I have successfully load balanced OFBiz on Windows XP, but i am facing > problem, when Apache http Server is on Linux machine. > I feel there is problem with mod_jk.so connectivity. Could you please let > me know, is mod_jk.so platform dependent?? Will the same mod.jk.so t

Re: Currency UOM

2009-11-11 Thread Prabhakaran Duraisamy
Thanks Santhosh...I try this if any doubts pls give me suggestion On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Santosh Malviya wrote: > Hi Prabhakaran, > Default currencyUom is USD so you have to change it to INR and this is not > possible throuth UI because "Accounting Preference" in accounting > componen

Re: Currency UOM

2009-11-11 Thread Adrian Crum
On a side note... Apache OFBiz strives to be a global application - ready to meet the needs of any locale. Please feel free to open a Jira issue and make suggestions for improvement or provide patches. -Adrian --- On Wed, 11/11/09, Santosh Malviya wrote: > From: Santosh Malviya > Subject:

Re: Currency UOM

2009-11-11 Thread Santosh Malviya
Hi Prabhakaran, Default currencyUom is USD so you have to change it to INR and this is not possible throuth UI because "Accounting Preference" in accounting component is not editable mode due to some reason, so you can change it manually by going to entity PartyAcctgPreference. Thanks and Regards

Re: OFBiz in Canada?

2009-11-11 Thread Christopher Snow
Hi Ruth, I think there are two main issues which slow the adoption of ofbiz: 1 - lack of quality documentation 2 - the community focus The problem with the lack of quality documentation is well known and needs no further discusssion. In my experience, there is a problem with the ofbiz commun

Re: OFBiz4.0 clustering,session replication, failover and load balancing - Howto

2009-11-11 Thread vignesh sabapathi
Hi Chris I should work for trunk too . Chris Snow-3 wrote: > > Hi Anil, > > Do Vignesh's instructions also work for trunk? If not, is there any > documentation on how to do this in trunk? > > Many thanks, > > Chris > > > Anil Soni wrote: >> Vignesh, same thing can also be done on

Currency UOM

2009-11-11 Thread Prabhakaran Duraisamy
Hi while I am trying BOM Simulation in Manufacturins >Bill of Matrials if Selected INR - Indian Rupee following error is occured How can i resolve this Error in simple-method [Convert UOM values [file:/D:/ofbiz/framework/common/script/org/ofbiz/common/CommonServices.xml#convertUom]]: ; [UOM

Re: OFBiz4.0 clustering,session replication, failover and load balancing - Howto

2009-11-11 Thread Neha . Mehta
Hi, I have successfully load balanced OFBiz on Windows XP, but i am facing problem, when Apache http Server is on Linux machine. I feel there is problem with mod_jk.so connectivity. Could you please let me know, is mod_jk.so platform dependent?? Will the same mod.jk.so that i used for Windows w

Re: Ofbiz is internally using RMI or Webservices ??

2009-11-11 Thread Pankaj . Jain
Hi In ofbiz I think we are directly invoking business logic (ie services or events) after getting local dispatcher and delegator object in ContextFilter and ControlServlet and then storing them in session, request or context scope. In dispatchers I found just RMIDispatcher which is a remote o

Random product for gift with purchase promo

2009-11-11 Thread ian tabangay
Hi. Is there a way in ofbiz to define a promo that would give out a random/presequenced product as a gift with purchase? Thanks. --- Ian Tabangay

Re: how to import data from excel sheet

2009-11-11 Thread S K Pradeep kumar
Hi shuchi, Convert your .cvs to xml and use webtools entity import. With regards, S K Pradeep kumar, On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 12:52 AM, su2 wrote: > > Hi Jacques, > > I want to insert all the excel data into the database. I looked at > viewdatafile screen, and looked like, using that I can n

Re: OFBiz in Canada?

2009-11-11 Thread Ruth Hoffman
Hi Chris: Thanks for the info and the endorsement. One question: Do you consider long term operational costs (support and maintenance) when you bid a job? I'm trying to understand if there is any value in a single OFBiz solution vs. supporting multiple applications/databases. Or is that someth

About Primary Keys

2009-11-11 Thread zhiyongcui
I'm a newbie, I am reading the The Open For Business Project: Entity Engine Guide. In the View Entity Modeling, I was wondering a entity could have two primary keys at "For example, if an OrderHeader entity has an orderId primary key and an OrderLine entity has an orderId primary key and an orderL

Help required about custom service and transactions

2009-11-11 Thread Cimballi
Hi, I have developed several custom services and I encounter a problem with transactions. My service is calling other services and I notice that when a first service successed, but a second failed, the data of the first service has not been rolled back. Example : - First, I call "createPersonAndUs

Re: ApacheCon 2009 Round Table User Feedback

2009-11-11 Thread Jacques Le Roux
There have been some tries but none succeded really so far https://lps4biz.dev.java.net/ ZK : http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBIZ/FAQ+-+Tips+-+Tricks+-+Cookbook+-+HowTo#FAQ-Tips-Tricks-Cookbook-HowTo-ZK(workinprogress) Jacques From: "jonatan soto" Correct me if I'm wrong, I am just starting wi

Re: ApacheCon 2009 Round Table User Feedback

2009-11-11 Thread jonatan soto
Correct me if I'm wrong, I am just starting with Ofbiz, but I understand that freemaker is just a template language like velocity so that means it is possible to enhance the UI using almost whatever you want, even embedded flash. I'm wondering if I could integrate OpenLaszlo or Adobe Flex 3, sorry

Re: Ofbiz is internally using RMI or Webservices ??

2009-11-11 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Sorry but your question is not crystal clear to me. Do you want to know how to call OFBiz services externally as Web services (example SOAP) or do you want to know how works OFBiz services internally ? Jacques From: Hi In ofbiz to invoke services we use dispatcher.runSync() method, to invok

Re: OFBiz4.0 clustering,session replication, failover and load balancing - Howto

2009-11-11 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Hi Carsten, Keep up the good work , I have added a link from the FAQ (Production section) Thanks Jacques From: "Carsten Schinzer" I've added Vignesh's short guide here: http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBIZ/Physical+Architecture+patterns+for+OFBiz Since that's the place I think it may belong.

Re: ApacheCon 2009 Round Table User Feedback

2009-11-11 Thread David E Jones
It's a good point Jacopo... FaceBook and Google are not example of good UIs for complicated things, they are just simple applications where the UI is hard to mess up. IMO the usefulness of an application is all about applicability to requirements, or end-user needs. If it is close to thos

Re: OFBiz4.0 clustering,session replication, failover and load balancing - Howto

2009-11-11 Thread Carsten Schinzer
I've added Vignesh's short guide here: http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBIZ/Physical+Architecture+patterns+for+OFBiz Since that's the place I think it may belong. Alternatively (especially if people think this should be a separate HOWTO guide), we could add this as a separate document and add a ref

Re: OFBiz in Canada?

2009-11-11 Thread Christopher Snow
Hi Ruth, I spend a lot of time learning. I am learning new systems all the time and to date I have implemented a multitude of opensource solutions . I enjoy learning, I enjoy new technologies. The knowledge I need I normally get from reading books. I have found that it is just not cost ef

Re: how to import data from excel sheet

2009-11-11 Thread su2
Hi Jacques, I want to insert all the excel data into the database. I looked at viewdatafile screen, and looked like, using that I can not insert all my excel data into database tables. Jacques Le Roux wrote: > > I'd use CSV with https://localhost:8443/webtools/control/viewdatafile. I > let you

Re: how to import data from excel sheet

2009-11-11 Thread Jacques Le Roux
I'd use CSV with https://localhost:8443/webtools/control/viewdatafile. I let you find more on this ML archives... Jacques From: "su2" Hi Nalin, We have similar requirement where we want to upload/import all the product information from excel sheet. I would really appreciate if you could

Re: PGT_CAPTURE is for capturing error ?

2009-11-11 Thread Jacques Le Roux
It depends on context but in payment gateway I guess Capture means taking the money from the credit card account Jacques From: "su2" Hello Friends, I was looking into the Payment Gateway Transaction Code and I was not able to understand PGT_CAPTURE. It just says for capture but does not say

Re: Need a ofbiz teacher

2009-11-11 Thread Ruth Hoffman
Hello Zafaralikhan14: I can't help you with "Teamviewer", but I can offer that you read my books. They are targeted to new OFBiz end-users. Lots of screen shots and descriptive text on what you can expect with OFBiz OOTB. Then, I might suggest, if you are looking at developing software using th

Re: OFBiz in Canada?

2009-11-11 Thread Ruth Hoffman
Hello Christopher: I'm wondering, since I've never had to use the OFBiz accounting features to run a business, if you have analyzed the ROI on learning and supporting another platform and software application such as OpenBravo vs. dealing with the gaps in OFBiz accounting. Any insight would be

Need a ofbiz teacher

2009-11-11 Thread zafaralikhan14
I need experience OfBiz teacher who can teach me via teamviewer Thanks & best regards -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Need-a-ofbiz-teacher-tp585964p585964.html Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Need a ofbiz teacher

2009-11-11 Thread zafaralikhan14
I need experience OfBiz teacher who can teach me via teamviewer Thanks & best regards -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Need-a-ofbiz-teacher-tp585963p585963.html Sent from the OFBiz Installation mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: OFBiz in Canada?

2009-11-11 Thread Olivier Tremblay
I wonder what will be decided. I need to be able to import from Quickbooks too, so importation is a feature I'm looking for too. Hm. So many aspects to consider in such an enormous system. :P Le 2009-11-11 à 11:23, Christopher Snow a écrit : The main problem I had with accounting is that for

Re: how to import data from excel sheet

2009-11-11 Thread su2
Hi Nalin, We have similar requirement where we want to upload/import all the product information from excel sheet. I would really appreciate if you could tell me, how we can achieve that. Thank you. Shuchi- Nalin Chandra wrote: > > Hi All > > I want to import the product related data from e

Re: OFBiz in Canada?

2009-11-11 Thread Christopher Snow
The main problem I had with accounting is that for most of the accounting features you had to use trunk, but trunk is unstable which is a problem when you are trying to learning something new. There was little documentation on the accounting component, and when something doesn't work you don'

Re: OFBiz in Canada?

2009-11-11 Thread Olivier Tremblay
I'm not an accountant at all, I did explore the features but it looked pretty good. Which features seemed lacking to you most? Le 2009-11-11 à 11:04, Christopher Snow a écrit : My experience: Ecommerce tends to be the main strength and focus of ofbiz. Ofbiz accounting is the most immature a

Re: OFBiz in Canada?

2009-11-11 Thread Christopher Snow
My experience: Ecommerce tends to be the main strength and focus of ofbiz. Ofbiz accounting is the most immature area. I gave up on ofbiz accounting and am now looking at OpenBravo / Adempiere. Ofbiz is a fantastic enterprise application development framework if you want to create your own a

PGT_CAPTURE is for capturing error ?

2009-11-11 Thread su2
Hello Friends, I was looking into the Payment Gateway Transaction Code and I was not able to understand PGT_CAPTURE. It just says for capture but does not say capturing what. Does it mean "error" response from gateway? I really appreciate the help. Thank you. Shuchi- -- View this message in co

Re: OFBiz in Canada?

2009-11-11 Thread Olivier Tremblay
Actually, we're not sure how deep we want to use it, but we need it for accounting, project management, and pretty much the whole business flow (which is, if I'm not mistaken, precisely the point of OFBiz). Le 2009-11-11 à 10:31, Harmeet Bedi a écrit : Emforium(http://www.allinsoftware.com/

Re: OFBIZ installation with eclipse + XP

2009-11-11 Thread zafaralikhan14
Amit Sharma-10 wrote: > > It seems from your error you should increase your heap size. > Try this |java -Xmx256M -jar ofbiz.jar |to run OFBiz. > Thanks a lot for your prompt reply. Now its throwing errors. Please check the following: http://n4.nabble.com/file/n585908/console_output_1.txt cons

Re: OFBiz in Canada?

2009-11-11 Thread Harmeet Bedi
Emforium(http://www.allinsoftware.com/), out of Waterloo Ontario is. Good platform but it has a learning curve. A lot depends on how you want to use it. Our usage of ofbiz is very broad and deep. Not sure if you are thinking o using only ecommerce side of it or more or less. Harmeet - Origin

OFBiz in Canada?

2009-11-11 Thread Olivier Tremblay
Hello all! Just wondering if some of the readers here were using OFBiz in Canada, or even better, in Quebec! My company is considering the use of OFBiz, and as such I'm in charge of researching on the matter. We would like to hear from your experience! Thank you all. :) Olivier Tremblay

Re: OFBiz4.0 clustering,session replication, failover and load balancing - Howto

2009-11-11 Thread toanilsoni
Chris, I haven't tried load balancing with external Tomcat server but I think same will be work with trunk also. On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Christopher Snow < sno...@snowconsulting.co.uk> wrote: > Hi Anil, > > Do Vignesh's instructions also work for trunk? If not, is there any > docume

Re: OFBIZ installation with eclipse + XP

2009-11-11 Thread Amit Sharma
Hi Zafar, It seems from your error you should increase your heap size. Try this |java -Xmx256M -jar ofbiz.jar |to run OFBiz. HTH Regards, -- Amit Sharma zafaralikhan14 wrote: I am using the ofbiz first time and did the following steps from different installation guides. Step-1: Importing O

Menu hierarchy

2009-11-11 Thread Jens Oechsler
How would I go about having sub menus under an applications menu? If for example I'm using Bizznesstime theme with the vertical Application menu, and select an application. Then in the application menu on left side I would like it to expand when an menu item is selected and show a sub-menu. Perhaps

Re: Hiding Menus in Ofbiz

2009-11-11 Thread Rishi Solanki
No Worries Kumar, We are here to get best possible option from available and helping each other. :-) Rishi Solanki Enterprise Software Developer HotWax Media Pvt. Ltd. On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Kumaraswamy nandipati < kumarasw...@ecomzera.com> wrote: > Hi Rishi, > > I missed this concept

OFBIZ installation with eclipse + XP

2009-11-11 Thread zafaralikhan14
I am using the ofbiz first time and did the following steps from different installation guides. Step-1: Importing OFBiz from the filesystem into Eclipse - File==>Import==>General==>Existing Projects into Workspace==> ==>Select root directory==>==

Ofbiz is internally using RMI or Webservices ??

2009-11-11 Thread Pankaj . Jain
Hi In ofbiz to invoke services we use dispatcher.runSync() method, to invoke events we just mention them in controller.xml I want to know how we are actually invoking or calling any method or service through remote client ( using web browser) ie internally ofbiz is using RMI or webservices or

Re: PaymentUtil class

2009-11-11 Thread Abdullah Shaikh
Anyone... ? I think the util class should be named PaymentGatewayUtil instead of PaymentUtil On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 10:34 PM, Abdullah Shaikh < abdullah.sha...@viithiisys.com> wrote: > Can we have a class which will provide utility methods which can be used > when implementing a payment gateway,

Re: Hiding Menus in Ofbiz

2009-11-11 Thread Kumaraswamy nandipati
Hi Rishi, I missed this concept. On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 1:50 PM, Rishi Solanki wrote: > In every component file responsible for initial setup is > ofbiz-component.xml. > Go to that file in each and in webapp tag add app-bar-display="false" for > each and maintain a patch to apply. > Commenting

Re: ApacheCon 2009 Round Table User Feedback

2009-11-11 Thread Jacques Le Roux
There is even a page for that in wiki http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBADMIN/New+Features+Roadmap+-+Living+Document#NewFeaturesRoadmap-LivingDocument-UI(UserInterface)enhancements Jacques From: "Jacopo Cappellato" On Nov 11, 2009, at 2:18 AM, Shi Jinghai wrote: Forgot to say, Facebook and i

Re: Projectmgr - create new project

2009-11-11 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Maybe we could consider adding this to OFBiz, Hans ? Jacques From: "Sharan-F" Hi Pierre I came across this problem too. After quite a bit of trial and error I found the permissions that gave full project administration authorities including allowing the 'New Project' button to be displayed f

Re: Processing 1000 items in Orders takes too long

2009-11-11 Thread ian tabangay
Hi Scott, Thanks Ill look into those as well. And I agree with your second point. I dont show the whole list since this would easily result to an OutOfMemoryException for our customized UI. I usually show them in batches of 50s. Thanks for all your input. --- Ian Tabangay On Wed, Nov 11, 2009

Re: ApacheCon 2009 Round Table User Feedback

2009-11-11 Thread Jacopo Cappellato
On Nov 11, 2009, at 2:18 AM, Shi Jinghai wrote: Forgot to say, Facebook and iGoogle are the best samples of all :). H... the ui of FB and Google are example of ui that are richer than the one of OFBiz, but I would not say that they are good examples of good ui. Often what is "nice" i

Re: Processing 1000 items in Orders takes too long

2009-11-11 Thread Scott Gray
Usually the reason for the slow query time when using the iterator is because your database isn't actually capable of providing cursors and it is actually the entire result set being loaded. For example MySQL will only use a cursor if you use a forward only result + you need to set your fe

Re: ApacheCon 2009 Round Table User Feedback

2009-11-11 Thread Jacopo Cappellato
On Nov 11, 2009, at 12:48 AM, Shi Jinghai wrote: perhaps it's time to consider to introduce a new party who is an expert on this The great thing about OFBiz is that it is 100% driven by its community: people, companies come and go, OFbiz remains and grows. It doesn't make sense to say some

Re: Processing 1000 items in Orders takes too long

2009-11-11 Thread ian tabangay
Hi Scott, Actually, my main concern is more on the processing of a document. This usually involves alot of inserts and updates at the very least. I think the bottleneck is more in the database inserts/updates. Indeed, scaling up our hardware (and alot of database load balancing/clustering and inde

Re: OFBiz4.0 clustering,session replication, failover and load balancing - Howto

2009-11-11 Thread Christopher Snow
Hi Anil, Do Vignesh's instructions also work for trunk? If not, is there any documentation on how to do this in trunk? Many thanks, Chris Anil Soni wrote: Vignesh, same thing can also be done on embedded Tomcat also, we've successfully implemented this on trunk. Thanks & Regards, Anil

Re: Processing 1000 items in Orders takes too long

2009-11-11 Thread ian tabangay
Hi Jacques, I think were working along that path now. We already have some of the purchase orders being processed outside of ofbiz. Because of the significant size of the data, most of them are automatically generated anyways so most of the things that ofbiz does for a user is to provide a view fo

Re: Hiding Menus in Ofbiz

2009-11-11 Thread Rishi Solanki
In every component file responsible for initial setup is ofbiz-component.xml. Go to that file in each and in webapp tag add app-bar-display="false" for each and maintain a patch to apply. Commenting component-load.xml is not right way as the HR is dependent on other module and you may need its serv

Re: OFBiz4.0 clustering,session replication, failover and load balancing - Howto

2009-11-11 Thread Anil Soni
Vignesh, same thing can also be done on embedded Tomcat also, we've successfully implemented this on trunk. Thanks & Regards, Anil Soni anil.s...@lntinfotech.com Tel : 91-22-6795 4324 Mobile : 9930302283 __

Re: OFBiz4.0 clustering,session replication, failover and load balancing - Howto

2009-11-11 Thread Christopher Snow
Many thanks for this vignesh. I look forward to your guide on the wiki! vignesh sabapathi wrote: Hi OFBizers After surfing the posts i could'nt find much info abt OFBiz4.0 clustering. Few members raised some issues in retaining shopping cart items during session replication. We are looking i

OFBiz4.0 clustering,session replication, failover and load balancing - Howto

2009-11-11 Thread vignesh sabapathi
Hi OFBizers After surfing the posts i could'nt find much info abt OFBiz4.0 clustering. Few members raised some issues in retaining shopping cart items during session replication. We are looking into that issue.. As an alternative i m posting here the way to do clustering and session replicatio

Re: Processing 1000 items in Orders takes too long

2009-11-11 Thread Scott Gray
Hi Ian, I didn't say OFBiz wasn't intended to handle this sort of load, I just said that the purchase order code may not have been optimized for it. I have no doubt that OFBiz can handle what you're describing but you may find portions of the code could be improved to speed things up a b