This is starting to sound to me like user permissions that can be customised to show or hide functions? Then it can be customised if a organisation wants to or left default. Rather than beginner, intermediate and full it would be role based e.g. Warehouse Picker, Warehouse Packer, PO Creator, PO Approver, Product Manager etc.
Sam On 26 Apr 2011, at 02:09, David E Jones wrote: > > Is it even possible to have a single decision about what would go in each > level, or would this tend to vary in different user organizations? > > If this were something configurable would it need to be on a screen level, on > a form field level, or something even more detailed? > > -David > > > On Apr 25, 2011, at 10:50 AM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: > >> I like the idea and have already suggested >> http://markmail.org/message/rrre2cslfou32vnp >> http://markmail.org/message/7wzti5asolef5njz) >> >> Also I tend to agree with Ruth: the difficulties is to categorize features >> before, I begin in French long time ago, never ended... other priorities >> came along... >> http://www.les7arts.com/assist/OFBiz/Principales%20Caracteristiques%20Fonctionnelles.htm >> >> Jacques >> >> From: "Ruth Hoffman" <rhoff...@aesolves.com> >>> Hi Hans: >>> >>> IMHO, you would just be adding to the confusion. How does someone know if >>> they are a beginner? And, what are the basic features in each component? >>> Who decides basic vs. full featured? >>> >>> On the other hand, now that I'm thinking about it, maybe this is a good >>> idea. In the process of deciding what is basic and what is "full featured" >>> you will need to do some documenting. At a minimum you will need to record >>> functional capabilities on a component by component level. A much needed >>> addition to the OFBiz community if you ask me! >>> >>> Just my 2 cents. >>> Ruth >>> >>> On 4/25/11 11:50 AM, Hans Bakker wrote: >>>> In general it is accepted that OFBiz is having too much functionality >>>> which can be really overwhelming. >>>> >>>> We are thinking about introducing a user preference in function levels: >>>> >>>> for example: >>>> 1. beginner >>>> 2. intermediate >>>> 3. full feature. >>>> >>>> The beginner will only see the basic features in the components however >>>> the system will be fully functional. >>>> >>>> The intermediate person will see more functions but not everything.. >>>> >>>> And the full feature will show everything what is there. >>>> >>>> Anybody any opinions or thoughts about this? >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Hans >>>> >> >> >
