yes geoIDto means destination. 1) you have to define all the transportation parties 2) define their shipping costs in the tables. and /or link realtime to the shipper for estimates. 3) write a couple of services that break down the routes and shippers used, then estimate the cost per segment. 4) Save the lump sum of the calculation in the estimate.
Divesh Dutta sent the following on 12/9/2008 8:31 PM: > Hello All, > Thank you much for your answers.I just went through > ShipmentRouteSegment entity.By this i can handle Distributed shipments.But my > problem is to calculate shipment cost.And I find no relation between > ShipmentCostEstimate entity and ShipmentRouteSegment entity.And I still didnt > got the reply for my first mail.Purpose of geoIdTo ? Is it mean destination > here? Thanks again to all of you. > > Regards > Divesh Dutta > > > ----- "Sumit Pandit" <sumit.pan...@hotwaxmedia.com> wrote: > > | Ah David ! > | > | You are amazing, I really missed the route segment concept. It can > | handle the problem of Divesh. > | > | Thank you very much. > | > | -- > | Regards > | Sumit Pandit > | > | ----- Original Message ----- > | From: "David E Jones" <david.jo...@hotwaxmedia.com> > | To: user@ofbiz.apache.org > | Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 9:35:59 AM GMT +05:30 Chennai, > | Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi > | Subject: Re: why geoIdTo in ShipmentCostEstimate > | > | > | The concept closest to this in OFBiz is handled by the > | ShipmentRouteSegment and related entities. There is nothing in the > | checkout process for the customer to specify such information, and I'm > | > | not sure if you'd want the customer to specify such things. > | > | When manually creating a Shipment for an order in the Facility Manager > | > | you can specify multiple route segments with different carriers, > | tracking codes, and the works. > | > | -David > | > | > | On Dec 9, 2008, at 9:00 PM, Sumit Pandit wrote: > | > | > Vivak, > | > > | > Split shipping does not solve this problem. Split shipping is used > | > when Order have more then one delivery point. Like if you have 2 > | > products in your order and you want to ship each of them at separate > | > | > location then at that time we split the order into two and assign > | > the desire destination for each product. > | > So splitting works when the items from the same order ship to more > | > then one location. Not in case is shipment is passes from terminals. > | > | > > | > Concept is same as one to many : one order many destination. > | > > | > Thanks > | > Sumit Pandit > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > ----- Original Message ----- > | > From: "Vivek Mishra" <vivek.mis...@hotwaxmedia.com> > | > To: user@ofbiz.apache.org > | > Sent: Tuesday, December 9, 2008 8:49:36 PM GMT +05:30 Chennai, > | > Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi > | > Subject: Re: why geoIdTo in ShipmentCostEstimate > | > > | > Hi Divesh, > | > > | > I think split shipping which is implemented in Quick Checkout(three > | > | > page > | > chekout) would serve the solution. > | > > | > Kind Regards, > | > -- > | > Vivek Mishra > | > > | > Divesh Dutta wrote: > | >> Hello all, > | >> I am not getting purpose of geoIdFrom and geoIdTo in > | >> ShipmentCostEstimate entity.What I guess is it simply specifies > | >> source and destination for shipment.If this is the case then how > | >> will we handle the case if shipment is in part.I mean if I want to > | > | >> ship data from warehouse to customer's home.In this case > | >> geoIdFrom=warehouse and geoIdTo=customer's home.But what if there > | >> are two or three terminals in between. > | >> Thanks in advance > | >> Regards > | >> Divesh Dutta > | >> > >
