[ic] Using multiple warehouses

[interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com (S. B.)]

Thank you Kevin for your time that was very helpful.



>From: "Kevin Walsh" <kevin@cursor.biz>
>Reply-To: interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com
>To: <interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com>
>Subject: RE: [ic] Using multiple warehouses
>Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 01:05:44 -0000
>
> >
> > --I'm looking to intergrate my ic site to use multiple inventory 
>warehouses
> > for shipment of goods.  My idea is to connect each item to a specific 
>email
> > address which would then be relative to a physical warehouse. Then when 
>an
> > order is placed the customer info and the item is emailed to that 
>warehouse
> > for shipping.  All billing would be central.  My problem is with the 
>.cfg.
> > I am looking for any possible input of how this could be done or if it 
>is
> > possible.  The major problem I see is that the email info is in the .cfg
> > file and not a database variable. Or would it just be better to have the
> > warehouse info be a SKU reference and distributed after.   Any input is
> > greatly appreciated.
> >
>You will need to look into Interchange's "Order Routing" facilities.
>
>If you set the "mv_order_route" variable for each product in the
>basket then the specified route(s) will be followed when an order
>is placed.  If your individual order routes are set up to send email
>to specific warehouses then you should get what you need.  Each
>product could have a route name associated with it, or you could
>devise some other method of associating your products with your
>warehouses.
>
>See the Foundation demo's catalog.cfg file for the default routes.
>The icdatabase manual contains information specific to order routing.
>
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"Can this wait till I'm old can't I live while I'm young"
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