Oh and lines have changed it was last worked on 8/17/08
Alex Melnik sent the following on 8/25/2008 2:03 PM:
> it's a few months old rev.... was at the company when I got here... I found
> the reason the categories where duplicate. In CategoryWorker.java:
> getRelatedCategoriesRet() on line 204 and 207, all categories are being
> added pretty much to the list. Once you comment those addAll calls you
> regular hirarchy seems to be preserved.
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> Alex
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>>>> BJ Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 8/25/2008 2:26 PM >>>
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> what rev of the trunk are you using.
> just checking since we have had some problems with recent revs.
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> Alex Melnik sent the following on 8/25/2008 11:43 AM:
>> BJ, Thanks for the advice. I took a look at the xml and it seems I'm doing
>> everything as instructed. I also went through a business setup guided an
>> did step-by-step catalog/category setup. I seems that in either case all
>> the subcategories get rolled up to the catalog (or rather browsing root)
>> level. Have you seen anything like that before? I'm setting both parent
>> category id and the rollup to be safe :)..
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Alex
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>>>>> BJ Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 8/25/2008 12:32 PM >>>
>> to get an idea of what you have to do, you can look the mini-language
>> for dealing with categories. this is all taken care of if you use them.
>> applications\product\script\org\ofbiz\product\category
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>> Alex Melnik sent the following on 8/25/2008 10:19 AM:
>>> Jacek, thanks for the help. I tried changes the CategoryWorker but that
>>> doesn't seem to help. I am using the rollup. I'm doing an ETL into the
>>> schema though. I'm thinking that maybe I'm not setting some field
>>> properly, so my categories and subcategories get flattened up in addition
>>> to being hirarchical.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Alex
>>>>>> Jacek Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 8/25/2008 11:09 AM >>>
>>> Alex Melnik wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I apologies if this question has been addressed before, but I wasn't able
>>>> to find info on this. The questions is as follows:
>>>>
>>>> When I add a category and a subcategory to the catalog, both category and
>>>> subcategory shows up at the same level (1st level in catalog). How can I
>>>> turn it off?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for the help,
>>>> Alex
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Alex,
>>>
>>> I had the same problem. Please follow email exchange below, it worked
>>> for me:
>>>
>>> Hi Jacek
>>>
>>> You must assign the parent category using the category rollup screen,
>>> it is not enough to just assign the primaryParentCategoryId.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Scott
>>>
>>> 2008/8/23 Jacek Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>>
>>>>> Jacques Le Roux wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>>> What makes you believe that ? Did you see any issues in result ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jacques
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> From: "Jacek Wagner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I have noticed while working with Catalog-Categories that the list of
>>>>>>>>> top
>>>>>>>>> categories (parent category is null) is incorrect.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I believe that CategoryWorker.java (producing the list of top
>>>>>>>>> categories)
>>>>>>>>> has an error;
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> in line 105 "CurrentProductCategoryRollup" should be replaced with
>>>>>>>>> "PrimaryParentCategoryId"
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Jacek
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> I created a top category using UI, I checked db and found in the
>>>>> ProductCategory table my newly created category with
>>>>> PrimaryParentCategoryId
>>>>> = null as expected.
>>>>> Then I created a sub-category using UI and checked db again and found in
>>>>> the
>>>>> ProductCategory table my sub-category with PrimaryParentCategoryId
>>>>> pointing
>>>>> to top category as expected.
>>>>> After that selecting Choose Top Categories from the UI (webtools/menu
>>>>> catalog/Browse Categories) I would expect to see my top category only,
>>>>> but I
>>>>> have seen top category along with sub-category instead).
>>>>>
>>>>> Jacek
>>>>>
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