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Re: [ic] Multiple shipping tables based on affiliate
Quoting Mike Heins (mheins@redhat.com):
> Quoting Dave Barr (barrd@cricinfo.com):
> > (IC 4.6.5, Debian 2.2-17, MySQL 3.22, Perl 5.005-03)
> >
> > Hi People,
> >
> > I have a question regarding the feasibility of having different
> > shipping tables based on affiliates using the mv_pc=foo_shop1,
> > mv_pc=bar_shop2. I have created a site that has one database but many
> > different faces depending on the affiliate, up till now there was a
> > central fulfillment house but that has now changed and I need to
> > create different shipping tables for each affiliate.
> >
> > I should point out that I *do not* wish to have separate shops at
> > this time, this is part of a long term strategy that in the future
> > will allow the sharing of shops contents betwixt several shops using
> > a switch in the affiliates db so that they can be independent or part
> > of a mall.
> >
> > Order routing was easy enough to implement, but the shipping has got
> > me stumped, if any one has any suggestions / pointers that would help
> > kick start me off in the right direction I would be very very
> > grateful.
>
> It's pretty easy, I think, and even documented.
>
> You can do at the top of your checkout:
>
> [if session source]
> [if type=file term="affiliate_shipping/[data session source].asc"]
> <--
> Reading shipping from affiliate_shipping/[data session source].asc:
> [shipping file="affiliate_shipping/[data session source].asc"]
> -->
> [/if]
> [/if]
Oh, I should add that you need to do this once in every place where you
want the special file to be read.
What might be easier is to define a separate set of shipping modes
for each affiliate and do that tranlation instead.
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