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Re: [mv] Shipping errors - bad formula



At 04:34 PM 10/1/1999 , Lyn St George wrote:
>******    message to minivend-users from "Lyn St George" <lyn@zolotek.com>
    ******
>
>Hallo all
>
>I've got a strange problem which I can't figure out. Using MV 3.14-3
>and perl 5.00404 on RH 4.2. Going through the purchase process,
>it gets to the check out page and shows this on the page and in 
>the error log:
>
>Shipping mode 'surf_E': bad formula. Returning 0.No match found for mode
'surf_E', quantity '5',
>  returning 0.
>
>It then has a zero price for shipping, and fails to complete the order.
>
>For some reason, the system is not creating a 
>2ndDayAir.gdbm or NextDayAir.gdbm, though it is creating 
>a Ground.gdbm (and various others). Running the same 
>catalogue here on my local machine (MV 3.14-3, perl 5.00502, RH 5.2)
>it also fails to create these .gdbm's, but succeeds on checkout. 
>Also, running it on OS/2 (MV 3.14-3, perl 5.00553) it does create these 
>2 .db's and succeeds on checkout. Running the 'simple' demo (and
>other catalogues) on the problem machine (my ISP), these 2 .gdbm's 
>are created and checkout succeeds.
>
>I've re-installed both Minivend and the catalogue on the 
>problem machine, but with no difference. The shipping files 
>are totally unchanged from the 'simple' demo at present, so 
>it's *only_the_products_file* that is different. This file has 
>weights placed correctly - it works on 2 systems but not 
>the third.

	If the shipping files are unchanged from the demo, how would it know what
'surf_E' is?  Try posting your files so we can see.   :-)

>
>It's got me beaten - anyone have any ideas at all??
>
>Cheers
>Lyn
>
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