Hi, you can create a party with role manufacturer. Then you can add party in category which can act as a brand.
Regards, Abhishake On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Shailen <khichi.shailen...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > I have a requirement where I need to create manufacturers which I can > insert as parties. Manufacturers can have zero or more brands. Each brand > can have zero or more products. > > - Is brands supported in ofbiz ? I have checked the data model but not > able to find. > - If not what would be the best way to achieve this ? > > IMO I should extend ofbiz data model and create a new brand table and > manufacturer-brand table. > Brand table would have all the brands and manufacturer-brand table would > have the manufacturer brand association. > Also extend the product table and include brandId as a drop-down. Product > has OEM Party ID(which I think is nothing but manufacturer) and based on the > OEM Party Id the brandId can be populated. > > Any design pointers are much welcomed. > > -- > > Thanks, > Shailen (khichi.shailen...@gmail.com) > +91-9216020360 > Mohali, Chandigarh - 160062 > >