Re: [mv] Inventory Tracking in Sample

[alex <alex@domanet.com>]

Liviu Chiriac wrote:

> ******    message to minivend-users from Liviu Chiriac <lchiriac@ntkcom.com>     ******
>
> I build the simple demo, and I am trying to understand how tracking
> works. It doesn't seem to work.
>
> I even added the following to receipt.html
>         [data inventory qty [item-code] -[item-quantity] decrement]
> to decrement the quantities with how many one orders. But inventory.asc
> does not change at all.
>
> I am running version 3.14-4 - the latest one I just downloaded last
> week.
>
> Do I have to "touch" something? I am quite struggling. I did some
> searches, and there was some talk of a report.html.... but that does not
> have anything about modifying the inventory in it either!.
>
> Am I missing something obvious? Maybe, but I cannot see it... ;-))
>
> Thanks in advance,
>    Liviu
>
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To write to the inventory.asc, try

in your report.html

[tag flag write]inventory[/tag]
[tag touch inventory][/tag]
([data inventory qty [item-code] -[item-quantity] decrement])
[tag export inventory][/tag]

in your catalog.cfg try,

inventory   inventory.asc  TAB   WRITE_ALWAYS  1

good luck -

alex