Re: How can I record purchases to a database?

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 17786
interpreted = N
texte = Hi all,I submitted the following WebDNA and results:>[lineitems] >[append db=NMI_Purchases.db] >CartNum=[cart]&Qty=[quantity]&SKU=[SKU]&ProdName=[ProdName]&Price=[price] >&Extension=[format .2f][quantityPrice][/format] >[/append] >[/lineItems] > >This returns close to what I want in the database - as follows: > >CartNum Qty SKU ProdName Price Extension > 3 BN-1218 Red Nylon 13.00 39.00 > 4 BN-1218P Red Nylon w/pocket 14.00 56.00 > >As you can see, I am getting everything but the [cart] number. I'm >assuming that this is because the cart number is not part of the line >items in the cart. (Makes sense.) > >Now my question is - How do I get the cart number to be included in the >record that is written to the database? >Ken Grome suggested I try this: > >Try this: > >[math]thiscart=[cart][/math] > >[lineitems] >[append db=NMI_Purchases.db] >CartNum=[math][thiscart][/math]&Qty=[quantity]&SKU=[SKU] >&ProdName=[ProdName]&Price=[price] >&Extension=[format .2f][quantityPrice][/format] >[/append] >[/lineItems]Ken, I got the same results. No cart number. Any other suggestions. I fooled with all kinds of stuff tonight including trying a [SetLineItem] context, all to no avail. It's so close to what I want. Hope some one can shed some light on it.Jerry Nielsen - comm$TRUCT Associates Jerry N. Nielsen Voice: (626)351-0201 comm$TRUCT Associates Fax: (626)351-0033 Managing Consultant Cellular: (818)257-2937 3835 Landfair Road Pasadena, CA 91107We con$TRUCT commerce sites that work the way YOU want them to!Thought for the day: The longest distance between to points is a shortcut. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: How can I record purchases to a database? (Jerry Nielsen 1998)
  2. Re: How can I record purchases to a database? (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  3. Re: How can I record purchases to a database? (Jerry Nielsen 1998)
  4. Re: How can I record purchases to a database? (PCS Technical Support 1998)
  5. Re: How can I record purchases to a database? (Jerry Nielsen 1998)
  6. Re: How can I record purchases to a database? (Chris Gursche 1998)
  7. Re: How can I record purchases to a database? (Sandra L. Pitner 1998)
  8. Re: How can I record purchases to a database? (Jerry Nielsen 1998)
  9. re: How can I record purchases to a database? (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  10. re: How can I record purchases to a database? (Jerry Nielsen 1998)
  11. How can I record purchases to a database? (Jerry Nielsen 1998)
Hi all,I submitted the following WebDNA and results:>[lineitems] >[append db=NMI_Purchases.db] >CartNum=[cart]&Qty=[quantity]&SKU=[SKU]&ProdName=[ProdName]&Price=[price] >&Extension=[format .2f][quantityPrice][/format] >[/append] >[/lineItems] > >This returns close to what I want in the database - as follows: > >CartNum Qty SKU ProdName Price Extension > 3 BN-1218 Red Nylon 13.00 39.00 > 4 BN-1218P Red Nylon w/pocket 14.00 56.00 > >As you can see, I am getting everything but the [cart] number. I'm >assuming that this is because the cart number is not part of the line >items in the cart. (Makes sense.) > >Now my question is - How do I get the cart number to be included in the >record that is written to the database? >Ken Grome suggested I try this: > >Try this: > >[math]thiscart=[cart][/math] > >[lineitems] >[append db=NMI_Purchases.db] >CartNum=[math][thiscart][/math]&Qty=[quantity]&SKU=[SKU] >&ProdName=[ProdName]&Price=[price] >&Extension=[format .2f][quantityPrice][/format] >[/append] >[/lineItems]Ken, I got the same results. No cart number. Any other suggestions. I fooled with all kinds of stuff tonight including trying a [setlineitem] context, all to no avail. It's so close to what I want. Hope some one can shed some light on it.Jerry Nielsen - comm$TRUCT Associates Jerry N. Nielsen Voice: (626)351-0201 comm$TRUCT Associates Fax: (626)351-0033 Managing Consultant Cellular: (818)257-2937 3835 Landfair Road Pasadena, CA 91107We con$TRUCT commerce sites that work the way YOU want them to!Thought for the day: The longest distance between to points is a shortcut. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Jerry Nielsen

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