I think INVENTORY_ITEM_ATTRIBUTE entity could be used to store custom attributes. Though I don't think there's UI OOTB to put values for custom attributes into this entity. May be this will require some customization.
Thanks, Varun On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Raj Saini <rajsa...@gmail.com> wrote: > PRODUCT_ATTRIBUTE are good to store product attributes e.g. number of pages > of a book, cover type etc. You are right values of GOOD_IDENTIFICATION > values are per product and not per inventory item. If you look at the > inventory items, you will see fields like serial number, soft identifier etc > which may be mapped to your fields of your inventory item. > > > > On 09/11/10 11:56, Naveen Poddar wrote: > >> Not sure as to how to make use of PRODUCT_ATTRIBUTE in the current >> scenario. >> Regarding using GOOD_IDENTIFICATION& new identification types, isn't the >> value for the identification type will remain constant for a product ? >> In the current scenario, every inventory item for product X500 will have a >> distinct value for Part Number, ESN number, Revision Number. >> >> Please correct me if my understanding is wrong. >> >> >> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 10:02 PM, BJ Freeman<bjf...@free-man.net> wrote: >> >> >> >>> GOOD_IDENTIFICATION as defined on page75 of the data model books allows >>> you >>> to add as many Identifications as you want. You can also add definition >>> for >>> the Type of Identification. >>> >>> >>> https://demo-trunk.ofbiz.apache.org/webtools/control/ViewRelations?entityName=GoodIdentification >>> >>> ========================= >>> BJ Freeman >>> Strategic Power Office with Supplier Automation< >>> http://www.businessesnetwork.com/automation/viewforum.php?f=52> >>> Specialtymarket.com<http://www.specialtymarket.com/> >>> Systems Integrator-- Glad to Assist >>> >>> Chat Y! messenger: bjfr33man >>> >>> >>> Naveen Poddar sent the following on 11/8/2010 5:29 AM: >>> >>> Serialized inventory could be used to store serial nos. >>> >>> >>>> I have had a look at the GOOD_IDENTIFICATION entity, which stores a >>>> mapping >>>> b/w type, product& value, but in my case there are other attributes >>>> such >>>> as >>>> part Number, an >>>> ESN number, Revision Number. This value for each of these attribute vary >>>> for >>>> each of the physical inventory of a product. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 6:20 PM, Raj Saini<rajsa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Naveen, >>>> >>>> >>>>> You can look at the Goods Identifiers where you can store multiple >>>>> identifier of a product. Also, if your products have serial number, you >>>>> would like to consider the serialized inventory. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> >>>>> Raj >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 08/11/10 17:12, Naveen Poddar wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I am working on the online store feature. >>>>>> >>>>>> We want the ability to add more information to each product. Right now >>>>>> for >>>>>> an item we can only store the Serial Number. >>>>>> There are many more numbers and information associated with each item >>>>>> in >>>>>> the >>>>>> inventory. >>>>>> We have part numbers, revision numbers, dates, service tags, asset >>>>>> tags, >>>>>> manufacture date, model, etc. Some of these may be meaningless for >>>>>> some >>>>>> of >>>>>> the products. >>>>>> >>>>>> For example - >>>>>> We receive 10 quantities of product X500. Each X500 has a Part Number, >>>>>> an >>>>>> ESN number, Revision Number. >>>>>> When we receive 10 quantities of product M450, each of these have a >>>>>> part >>>>>> number, serial number... but no ESN. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there any way to store these information? >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > > -- Regards, Varun Bhansaly
