Re: shipping confusion
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 33387
interpreted = N
texte = Okay, John. I give. How do I scan the cart for posters? And how do I make sure people can't see the Shipping Tube as a line item in their order? People will start complaining that they didn't order the tube!>Set the UnitShipCost for the posters to be $0 and then scan the cart for>any posters on the page just before you purchase. I would add a new>line item for the Poster Shipping Tube instead of trying to mess with>the shipping. Then if the person bought posters and books, you would>have shipping for books in shipping and the Poster Tube as a seperate>line item.>>John Peacock>>Christopher Mackay wrote:> >> > Hi all,> >> > I'm putting together a simple site and have run into a shipping costs> > quandary. Based on Smith Micro's tiny store example, how can I handle> > the following situation:> >> > we have two types of products: posters and books. There are 4> > different posters and 1 book for sale.> >> > It costs $5/book for shipping, and shipping the container into which> > we put the posters also costs $5. The thing is, we can get many, many> > posters into that same container for the same $5. How do I keep> > people who order 2 copies of one poster or 3 copies each of three> > different posters from being charged, respectively, $10 and $45 for> > shipping when it should be $5? The way it works now, I would be> > charging people far too much.> >> > On the other hand, since the books are heavier and will be packaged> > individually, the way this setup works now is exactly what I want.> >> > And these seemingly independent setups need to work in one order!> >> > Regards,> >> > Christopher Mackay, Multimedia Developer> > Tantramar Interactive, http://www.tantramar.com/> > 506/364-1097 cell: 364-7659 fax: 536-2409> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------> > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to> > the mailing list
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Okay, John. I give. How do I scan the cart for posters? And how do I make sure people can't see the Shipping Tube as a line item in their order? People will start complaining that they didn't order the tube!>Set the UnitShipCost for the posters to be $0 and then scan the cart for>any posters on the page just before you purchase. I would add a new>line item for the Poster Shipping Tube instead of trying to mess with>the shipping. Then if the person bought posters and books, you would>have shipping for books in shipping and the Poster Tube as a seperate>line item.>>John Peacock>>Christopher Mackay wrote:> >> > Hi all,> >> > I'm putting together a simple site and have run into a shipping costs> > quandary. Based on Smith Micro's tiny store example, how can I handle> > the following situation:> >> > we have two types of products: posters and books. There are 4> > different posters and 1 book for sale.> >> > It costs $5/book for shipping, and shipping the container into which> > we put the posters also costs $5. The thing is, we can get many, many> > posters into that same container for the same $5. How do I keep> > people who order 2 copies of one poster or 3 copies each of three> > different posters from being charged, respectively, $10 and $45 for> > shipping when it should be $5? The way it works now, I would be> > charging people far too much.> >> > On the other hand, since the books are heavier and will be packaged> > individually, the way this setup works now is exactly what I want.> >> > And these seemingly independent setups need to work in one order!> >> > Regards,> >> > Christopher Mackay, Multimedia Developer> > Tantramar Interactive, http://www.tantramar.com/> > 506/364-1097 cell: 364-7659 fax: 536-2409> >> > -------------------------------------------------------------> > 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/>>------------------------------------------------------------->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/Regards,Christopher Mackay, Multimedia DeveloperTantramar Interactive, http://www.tantramar.com/506/364-1097 cell: 364-7659 fax: 536-2409-------------------------------------------------------------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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