Re: StoreBuilder Q's

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 47906
interpreted = N
texte = As far as question 2 is concerned, you can use any field name you want and work like any regular form, append or pull the data from/to a database, and retrieve and report the data in what ever manner you wish. Your not restricted to the store builder fields for regular data fields.We use store builder all the time for the basic store structure and modify it in whatever way is required. Took a bit to learn but after we understood the path, it's not too complex. We have even built an active inventory system on top of it that will show how much of each item or size is in stock, on order etc., and have taken some of the basic structure and modified it for survey's.It's a very flexible system, after you understand some of it, and this list is your best resource for help on just about any issue that comes up.Sorry, can't answer question 3 ... don't need the Fed's after me.... ;-)Rob On Wednesday, February 19, 2003, at 08:54 PM, Donovan home EHG wrote:> > > Marc wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have a few things that I'd like help with: >> >> 1] In StoreBuilder on the Products / View Products page, the Price >> field displays correctly, i.e. $19.20. However, on the store pages, >> it doesn't, i.e. $19.2. Shouldn't that price field display the same >> no matter where it's shown? How can I fix this without having all >> prices in the database contain the trailing zero? > > marc, if the price is coming from the database, do as tim said... > if its coming from the [lineitems] you shouldn't need the format. > >> >> >> 2] How would you enter other fields, say like Description 2, >> Description 3, etc., into StoreBuilder to be used on the detail >> pages? Or can you? I need access to more than one description field. > > Without looking, its the include file that you have chosen in the > admin I believe. > look for it (with the same name) in the directory with the templates. > If I remeber > > right, you are already in a [founditems][/founditems] loop so you > should be > able to just call those fields from the database.. ie [description2] > (if thats the > name). > >> >> >> 3] I see that the Developer Edition allows only three simultaneous >> threads. What message (if any) does the 4th person get when they >> try >> to access the store if we host with the Developer Edition? > > You have just illegally entered an Top Secret Military Site. Stay > were you are and > > surrender to the federal government employees that will be knocking on > your door > shortly. > > (actually, I don't know) > > Donovan > >> >> >> JOOC, the SMSI website says about WebDNA 5, To lock in your >> special >> pricing... Does this mean that the price will go up if we wait until >> later to purchase? >> >> Thanks, >> Marc ------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: StoreBuilder Q's (Marc 2003)
  2. Re: StoreBuilder Q's (Mark D. Laws 2003)
  3. Re: StoreBuilder Q's (Gregg Luhring 2003)
  4. Re: StoreBuilder Q's (Steve Craig 2003)
  5. Re: StoreBuilder Q's (Brian Fries 2003)
  6. Re: StoreBuilder Q's (mmilists 2003)
  7. Re: StoreBuilder Q's (Donovan home EHG 2003)
  8. Re: StoreBuilder Q's (Donovan home EHG 2003)
  9. Re: StoreBuilder Q's (Tim Robinson 2003)
  10. StoreBuilder Q's (Marc 2003)
As far as question 2 is concerned, you can use any field name you want and work like any regular form, append or pull the data from/to a database, and retrieve and report the data in what ever manner you wish. Your not restricted to the store builder fields for regular data fields.We use store builder all the time for the basic store structure and modify it in whatever way is required. Took a bit to learn but after we understood the path, it's not too complex. We have even built an active inventory system on top of it that will show how much of each item or size is in stock, on order etc., and have taken some of the basic structure and modified it for survey's.It's a very flexible system, after you understand some of it, and this list is your best resource for help on just about any issue that comes up.Sorry, can't answer question 3 ... don't need the Fed's after me.... ;-)Rob On Wednesday, February 19, 2003, at 08:54 PM, Donovan home EHG wrote:> > > Marc wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I have a few things that I'd like help with: >> >> 1] In StoreBuilder on the Products / View Products page, the Price >> field displays correctly, i.e. $19.20. However, on the store pages, >> it doesn't, i.e. $19.2. Shouldn't that price field display the same >> no matter where it's shown? How can I fix this without having all >> prices in the database contain the trailing zero? > > marc, if the price is coming from the database, do as tim said... > if its coming from the [lineitems] you shouldn't need the format. > >> >> >> 2] How would you enter other fields, say like Description 2, >> Description 3, etc., into StoreBuilder to be used on the detail >> pages? Or can you? I need access to more than one description field. > > Without looking, its the include file that you have chosen in the > admin I believe. > look for it (with the same name) in the directory with the templates. > If I remeber > > right, you are already in a [founditems][/founditems] loop so you > should be > able to just call those fields from the database.. ie [description2] > (if thats the > name). > >> >> >> 3] I see that the Developer Edition allows only three simultaneous >> threads. What message (if any) does the 4th person get when they >> try >> to access the store if we host with the Developer Edition? > > You have just illegally entered an Top Secret Military Site. Stay > were you are and > > surrender to the federal government employees that will be knocking on > your door > shortly. > > (actually, I don't know) > > Donovan > >> >> >> JOOC, the SMSI website says about WebDNA 5, To lock in your >> special >> pricing... Does this mean that the price will go up if we wait until >> later to purchase? >> >> Thanks, >> Marc ------------------------------------------------------------- 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://webdna.smithmicro.com/ mmilists

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