Re: SKU's
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 32188
interpreted = N
texte = When I need a unique No. with the minimal chance of duplication I use:[date %m%d%Y][TIME %H%M%S][random]This way I can also see when the record was created... As long as it is onlyone person entering data, you should never have a duplicate number.Vincent Medina-----Original Message-----From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]OnBehalf Of Bo HessSent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 3:41 AMTo: WebCatalog TalkSubject: SKU'sDoes anyone have a favorite method of generating and assigning SKU numbersvs. User defined SKU's for product input pages?Should I generate an SKU # and then give the user the opportunity to alteror edit it during input procedures. Is there a good way to guaranty I don'tgenerate an SKU that is already in the database? (head off problem beforeit starts) Or should I just do a DB search for identical data before Iappend the DB?let experience speak.Bo-------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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When I need a unique No. with the minimal chance of duplication I use:[date %m%d%Y][TIME %H%M%S][random]This way I can also see when the record was created... As long as it is onlyone person entering data, you should never have a duplicate number.Vincent Medina-----Original Message-----From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]OnBehalf Of Bo HessSent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 3:41 AMTo: WebCatalog TalkSubject: SKU'sDoes anyone have a favorite method of generating and assigning SKU numbersvs. User defined SKU's for product input pages?Should I generate an SKU # and then give the user the opportunity to alteror edit it during input procedures. Is there a good way to guaranty I don'tgenerate an SKU that is already in the database? (head off problem beforeit starts) Or should I just do a DB search for identical data before Iappend the DB?let experience speak.Bo-------------------------------------------------------------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 toWeb Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/-------------------------------------------------------------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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