Hello, > We have some plans to improve the feature stuff in this way: > > * implement a new type of features that allows the user to insert a > numeric value (in a validity range);
is there any work performed on this? We have just started work for a "made to order" customer and I guess we will have to implement it if not already there... Вадим K. wrote: > > Jacopo, > > Thank you for response. But I have to define 5 numeric parameters. And > show them in Quote. So I decided to modify Product and Quote tables, and > also main Product and Quote forms to match the structure. May be it is not > the best variant, but the fastest one. I need to build demo for one > customer, with price calculation, depending from these 5 values. Think > this > is easiest. > > -- Vadim -- > > > 07.03.06, Jacopo Cappellato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> написал(а): >> >> Well, >> >> for now, I think that you'll have to explicitly set all the available >> values for the dimensions as selectable features. >> For example, your company could sell the doors with custom heights, from >> a minimum of 190cm up to maximum of 210cm. >> So you can associate to the virtual door all the following features as >> selectable: >> >> H (SIZE) selectable 190 >> H (SIZE) selectable 191 >> H (SIZE) selectable 192 >> H (SIZE) selectable 193 >> ... >> H (SIZE) selectable 209 >> H (SIZE) selectable 210 >> >> Yes, this is a real pain... I think there is a limit in the current >> implementation of product features: you have to set all the available >> options, then when the virtual product is configured, a new variant >> product is determined. >> The variant product has all the selected features attached to it so >> that, when the variant product is used in the system (sales order, >> manufacturing order, inventory item etc...) you can always retrieve all >> the selected features from the variant product itself. >> >> We have some plans to improve the feature stuff in this way: >> >> * implement a new type of features that allows the user to insert a >> numeric value (in a validity range); >> * if the value is not provided, a default one is used >> * this information is not used to create a new variant product (the >> original product id is used), but the selected amount features should be >> associated to the order and then to the manufacturing order and >> inventory item (???) >> >> There is another possibility right now, that you can use to get an >> amount for ONE selectable dimension: the Product.requireAmount flag (or >> the features of type AMOUNT, see the GC-100* products for an example of >> it): they can be used to enter numeric values during order entry, the >> value is then stored in the OrderItem.selectedAmount field. >> However, for two dimensional products, this is not a valid solution... >> >> Jacopo >> >> >> >> Вадим K. wrote: >> > Hello all, >> > >> > Have some structural difficulties. I have a product (door) >> > that must be configured by customer through "Quote" interface. The size >> > of the door HxW and material M is chosen by customer. Moreover size can >> > be non-standard (I can't create drop-down list with values), so >> > customer enter numbers manually. I need to read those numbers and >> > material price and do door price adjustment according to the formula >> > P(door) = HxWxM(price). Can it be done by standard OFbiz functionality? >> > What is general flow, if yes? >> > I tried to do like this: >> > 1. Create virtual product >> > 2. Create feature dimention H type SIZE, selectable >> > 3. Add feature to the virtual product. >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > -- >> > / ** Вадим К. **/ >> > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Users mailing list >> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > http://lists.ofbiz.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://lists.ofbiz.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > > -- > / ** Вадим К. **/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.ofbiz.org/mailman/listinfo/users > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Users---Configure-product-in-catalog-for-quote.-tp3257721p20816377.html Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
