Re: Duplicate Cart ID
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 39604
interpreted = N
texte = I've considered that type of solution but was concerned that continually having to perform a [lookup] against orders.db on every page within the catalog system, might adversely affect the solution as a whole. Should I be concerned about this? >Johann Weber wrote: >> >> What I'm trying to circumvent is an problem that occurs when a >> customer uses the Back button or a Bookmark and resubmits a new >> order using a previously used Cart ID. > >Well, now that you told us what you are actually trying to do, we can >actually help you. ;~) > >Keep at least a list of all orders (cart number, plus user contact >information). When they try and use a bookmarked page with a cart, >check to see if the cart already exists in the order.db, then show >them bits of the user contact info and say Is this you? If it is, >assign them a new cart and insert their contact information in the >headers (and add the line item). If it isn't, just give them a new >cart (though I would send an e-mail to myself to warn me that some >outside cache was keeping cart info). > >HTH > >John > >-- >John Peacock >Director of Information Research and Technology >Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group >4720 Boston Way >Lanham, MD 20706 >301-459-3366 x.5010 >fax 301-429-5747 > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list
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I've considered that type of solution but was concerned that continually having to perform a [lookup] against orders.db on every page within the catalog system, might adversely affect the solution as a whole. Should I be concerned about this? >Johann Weber wrote: >> >> What I'm trying to circumvent is an problem that occurs when a >> customer uses the Back button or a Bookmark and resubmits a new >> order using a previously used Cart ID. > >Well, now that you told us what you are actually trying to do, we can >actually help you. ;~) > >Keep at least a list of all orders (cart number, plus user contact >information). When they try and use a bookmarked page with a cart, >check to see if the cart already exists in the order.db, then show >them bits of the user contact info and say Is this you? If it is, >assign them a new cart and insert their contact information in the >headers (and add the line item). If it isn't, just give them a new >cart (though I would send an e-mail to myself to warn me that some >outside cache was keeping cart info). > >HTH > >John > >-- >John Peacock >Director of Information Research and Technology >Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group >4720 Boston Way >Lanham, MD 20706 >301-459-3366 x.5010 >fax 301-429-5747 > >------------------------------------------------------------- >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > >Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ -- Best regards, Johann.*************************** Johann Weber Web Admin/IS AIMS Education Foundation 1595 S. Chestnut Ave Fresno, CA 93702 1-888-SEE-AIMS http://www.aimsedu.org ***************************------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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