Good to know :-) Thanks Scott
On 26/10/2007, Jacopo Cappellato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > All the "manual only" promotions associated to the store are shown, but > when you manually run them, they are applied only if the conditions in > them (if any) are met (just like automatic promotions). > > Jacopo > > > Scott Gray wrote: > > Just out of curiosity, can you apply other conditions to the manual > > promotions so that they only appear in the drop down when those > conditions > > are met? > > > > Thanks > > Scott > > > > On 26/10/2007, Jacopo Cappellato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Scott is right, > >> > >> #2 is now supported in OFBiz (since last week). > >> Just create a standard promotion and when you associate it to the > Store, > >> set the "manual only" flag to Y > >> It will appear in the "manual promotions" drop down in the order entry > >> screen. > >> > >> Jacopo > >> > >> Scott Gray wrote: > >>> I think Jacopo improved the manual promotions things recently, might > pay > >> to > >>> check the commit logs from the past week and also the dev list. Not > >> sure > >>> about the management thing but it should be pretty easy to create a > >> report > >>> that pulls up the manual promos and who gave them out. > >>> > >>> Regards > >>> Scott > >>> > >>> On 26/10/2007, BJ Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> suggestion: > >>>> have the promotions for a product show and use a check box to apply. > >>>> setup of a max discount per order that is based on the gross profit > of > >>>> the order. this would allow the OE personnel to select discount but > >>>> allow management to keep a certain profit margin. > >>>> this would be calculated on the fly as the OE adds and deletes Items > >>>> from the order. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Dave Tenerowicz sent the following on 10/25/2007 4:29 PM: > >>>>> We have an OfBiz client who wants to allow special pricing for > >> products > >>>>> - available only at the order takers discretion. This does not apply > >> to > >>>>> orders received via the web which will use standard pricing. > >>>>> > >>>>> 1) One way to handle this would be to create multiple marketing > >> packages > >>>>> with the special price as the default price, and allow the OE person > >> to > >>>>> select one of these manually, if they wish. This would be > cumbersome, > >>>>> but workable. > >>>>> > >>>>> 2) Another way would be to use manual promotions, to provide a > >> discount > >>>>> for the product or perhaps all the products in the category (simpler > >>>>> from a rule maintenance perspective). The OE person would then > select > >>>>> and run the promotion manually. To me this seems a better approach. > >>>>> > >>>>> In either case, management wants to ensure that they can track how > >> many > >>>>> of these discounts are given and who gave them - so they can exert > >> some > >>>>> management control over excessive discounting. > >>>>> > >>>>> Is there any better way to accomplish their objective- both in terms > >> of > >>>>> ease of use and management oversight? > >>>>> > >> > >> > > > > >
