Re: Shipping Based on Number of Items
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1998
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 21598
interpreted = N
texte = >I need to calculate shipping based on TWO things:>>1) Shipping method selected>>2) Total number of items ordered.You need to come up with a shipCost formula that results in a number basedon those values. It's up to you to determine what that formula is, buthere are a few hints:1) Test your formula by putting it into the Invoice.tpl page so you can seeit and examine the results. Break it down into smaller chunks so you cansee each sub-portion's value as you go.2) Since you're using the shipping method, you either need to use [ShowIf]or a [lookup] based on the value of [shipVia], which is presumably set bythe customer at some earlier point3) You're allowed to do things like [LineItems] loops inside the formula(any WebDNA is allowed), so to get the Total number of items in the orderyou can just add up each line's qty with[math][lineitems][quantity]+[/lineitems]0[/math]Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ====Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant,11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster,San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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>I need to calculate shipping based on TWO things:>>1) Shipping method selected>>2) Total number of items ordered.You need to come up with a shipCost formula that results in a number basedon those values. It's up to you to determine what that formula is, buthere are a few hints:1) Test your formula by putting it into the Invoice.tpl page so you can seeit and examine the results. Break it down into smaller chunks so you cansee each sub-portion's value as you go.2) Since you're using the shipping method, you either need to use
[showif]or a
[lookup] based on the value of [shipVia], which is presumably set bythe customer at some earlier point3) You're allowed to do things like
[lineitems] loops inside the formula(any WebDNA is allowed), so to get the Total number of items in the orderyou can just add up each line's qty with
[math][lineitems][quantity]+[/lineitems]0[/math]Technical Support | ==== eCommerce and Beyond ====Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant,11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster,San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/
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