Hi James, The various releases still have a demo dataset on board to show how subsidiaries (divisions/business units) can be configured. The data can be found in the DemoOrganisationData.xml file.
Best regards, Pierre Smits ORRTIZ.COM <http://www.orrtiz.com> OFBiz based solutions & services OFBiz Extensions Marketplace http://oem.ofbizci.net/oci-2/ On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 4:24 PM, Sharan Foga <sha...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi James > > I'm afraid that no check list exists for this. I think the strategy in the > past was to create demo data covering a wide range of requirements. People > downloading OFBiz could load the data and then decide which suited them. > > They could then copy those files and edit them to reflect their own setup. > Then they could load OFBiz using their 'updated versions of demo files' > which would fit their businesses better. > > I think that we miss this type of documentation and functional setup > information so as a community it would be good for us to focus on it and > close these gaps. > > If you're willing to help us develop this further and share your > experience that would be great. > > Thanks > Sharan > > On 2017-02-01 00:09 (+0100), <ja...@productive1.com> wrote: > > Sharon - Given that it is complex has there been a check list or > > document created that shows all the relationships and roles that are > > needed for this to function correctly? Thanks in advance! > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > Subject: Re: Multiple Subsidiaries in OfBiz > > From: "Sharan Foga"<sha...@apache.org> > > Date: Tue, January 31, 2017 2:14 am > > To: <user@ofbiz.apache.org> > > > > Hi James > > > > At one point the standard OFBiz demo had demo data that was that of a > > global parent company with multiple subsidiaries. We decided it was a > > bit too complicated a setup for most people so simplified the demo data > > to be a lot simpler (i.e a single company). > > > > This means that somewhere in our SVN there are some demo data files that > > could help you if you are having problems setting things up. > > > > Thanks > > Sharan > > > > On 2017-01-23 23:58 (+0100), <ja...@productive1.com> wrote: > > > Hi all I am new to this group so hopefully I am posting in the correct > > > areas. We would like to set up OfBiz with Multiple Companies that all > > > roll up into a Parent Company. We are looking for the following: > > > > > > Separate Vendors (CRM tied to a separate company) > > > Separate Customers (CRM tied to a seperate company > > > Sales Associates can be tied to multiple companies > > > Each company can fulfill from each others warehouse (intercompany > > > transaction) > > > Should be able to invoice each other > > > Warehouses should be tied to a company > > > Stores should be tied to a company > > > Financials Should be tied to a company > > > Purchases Should be tied to a company > > > Each company could have separate currency > > > Each company could have separate language > > > > > > We can use external reporting to handle the Intercompany consolidation > > > > > > My question is does Ofbiz handle this OTB? If so what are the key areas > > > we need to configure for this to handle properly. > > > > > > Thanks in Advance. > > > > > > James > > > Productive One > > > > > >
