RE: Simple (?) price adjustment

["Thompson-Jordan" <Thompson-Jordan@mindspring.com>]

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> ******    message to minivend-users from Tim Shea
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> Hi Mike,
>
> Why don't you just update the prices before uploading? Should
> be pretty simple to do in either Access or Excel.

I precalculate price with an update query. It's fast even with many
records. My source database has cost fields and I generate the price
field. I can even select the lowest cost vendor for an item. I like to
precalculate and presort whenever possible; Minivend has enough to do.

Christopher Thompson


>
> Cheers,
> Tim
>
> On Thursday, April 08, 1999 12:57 PM, Mike Lerley
> [SMTP:mike@bfent.com] wrote:
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> > In the hopes that someone missed this the first time, I am
> reposting the
> > following question... please help me.
> >
> > ******    message to minivend-users from Mike Lerley
> > <mike@bfent.com>     ******
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> > OK.  The prices in my products database, which is supplied to me by my
> > distributor, are MY cost.  I want to add $2 to each as my
> retail price.
> > i.e. if the price in the db is $9.49, the price to the customer should
> > be $11.49.  I have searched the docs and list and can't find
> an easy way
> > to do this.  Do I have to set up a pricing database with attributes,
> > etc?  Please tell me there's a simple way.  Thanks!
> > -mike
> >
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