Re: Advice on modeling for services

2010-04-09 Thread BJ Freeman
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Re: Advice on modeling for services

2010-04-09 Thread Bob Morley
e also have the scenario where a customer may come in and buy 3 oz of 18kt gold (for example) so we need to be able to handle a return of these products on a sales order side as well. -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Advice-on-modeling-for-services-tp1755907p1819566.html Sent

Re: Advice on modeling for services

2010-04-09 Thread BJ Freeman
If you want to let your customer to create rings then you would use something similar to pc001. once they have order it then a production run would create the Configured good. now if they return it, then they are returning a product. if on returning it you break it back down that would be a produ

Re: Advice on modeling for services

2010-04-09 Thread Bob Morley
to return it if say I got 10kt and I wanted 18kt gold. The way Ofbiz was setup, it was not possible to return a Raw Material. Am I using Raw Materials incorrectly here? I would have thought that they had to be supplied in some manner and as a result should be returnable. -- View this message in

Re: Advice on modeling for services

2010-04-09 Thread BJ Freeman
A raw material is something that is acted upon or used by or by human labor or industry, for use as a building material to create some product so a product would not be defined as RAW_MATERIAL I am not clear as to how you have an enduser create a product unless they are using the standard manufact

Re: Advice on modeling for services

2010-04-09 Thread Bob Morley
and return them if they are defective or what not. -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Advice-on-modeling-for-services-tp1755907p1819379.html Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Advice on modeling for services

2010-04-07 Thread BJ Freeman
oh and the configurable product is tied to the production runs as well. see pc001 in the demo data. http://trunkdemo.businessesnetwork.com/ecommerce/products/PROMOTIONS/p_PC001 = BJ Freeman http://bjfreeman.elance.com Strategic Power Office with Supplier Automation

Re: Advice on modeling for services

2010-04-07 Thread BJ Freeman
1) i use a third production run to tie multiple ones together so there is sequence. 2) you need the costing from the production run (like labor or extra parts) before you can quote. BJ Freeman http://bjfreeman.elance.com Strategic Power Office with Supplier Automation

Re: Advice on modeling for services

2010-04-07 Thread Bob Morley
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Re: Advice on modeling for services

2010-04-07 Thread BJ Freeman
there are many ways to accomplish this. here is my effort the products first have to be broken down into their parts in ofbiz a production run would be made for the disassembly of each. then a production run to assemble the parts into what the customer wants. you create BOM https://trunkdemo.busine

Advice on modeling for services

2010-04-07 Thread Bob Morley
rial" - is this correct? Where is the bill of materials stored? Any points in the right direction or information on how others have handled these type of use cases would be much appreciated. -- View this message in context: http://n4.nabble.com/Advice-on-modeling-for-services-tp1755907p1755907