Re: [OT] Robust order processing

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 48013
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texte = This really all depends on the accounting/fulfillment system you are using - we have just finished an XML updating system for a client that can do exactly this .. BUT .. You need a system that can accept XML/text input from an external application.> I'll second this request. We wasting too much time, and I'd like to speed > things up by automating some of the process. We ARE using the default WebDNA > shopping cart system on OS9. > > > > On 2/24/03 4:18 PM, WJ Starck wrote: > >> I'm looking for a more robust solution than we're currently using for >> processing orders taken from the Internet. Right now we have software >> that generates barcodes on web pages that we print and barcode into >> Quickbooks and our shipping software. While quicker than manual entry, >> it's becoming too time/labor intensive. >> >> Ideally we'd like a solution that could be integrated with WebDNA. My >> ideal program would: >> >> 1) Scan WebDNA orders.db for new orders (we do not use shopping cart >> system) as they come in >> 2) Enter order data into accounting/inventory program automatically >> 3) Print shipping label and receipt based on item weights and ship-to >> zip code >> >> All with the objective of no to minimum operator input of data. >> >> Anyone know of such a system? How do the big boys like Amazon.com do it? >> >> Any ideas/suggestions/comments appreciated as always... >> >> WebDNA 4.5.1 OSX Server 10.2.3, although not opposed to NT if I gotta... > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Clint Davis > Webmaster / Interactive Media Specialist > Gray Loon Marketing Group, Inc. http://www.grayloon.com > 204 Main Street | Evansville, IN 47708 | Phone:812-422-9999 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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: [OT] Robust order processing (Dan Strong 2003)
  2. Re: [OT] Robust order processing (WJ Starck 2003)
  3. Re: [OT] Robust order processing (Stuart Tremain 2003)
  4. Re: [OT] Robust order processing (WJ Starck 2003)
  5. Re: [OT] Robust order processing (Alain Russell 2003)
  6. Re: [OT] Robust order processing (WJ Starck 2003)
  7. Re: [OT] Robust order processing (Stuart Tremain 2003)
  8. Re: [OT] Robust order processing (Brian B. Burton 2003)
  9. Re: [OT] Robust order processing (Jay Van Vark 2003)
  10. Re: [OT] Robust order processing (Alain Russell 2003)
  11. Re: [OT] Robust order processing (Clint Davis 2003)
  12. [OT] Robust order processing (WJ Starck 2003)
This really all depends on the accounting/fulfillment system you are using - we have just finished an XML updating system for a client that can do exactly this .. BUT .. You need a system that can accept XML/text input from an external application.> I'll second this request. We wasting too much time, and I'd like to speed > things up by automating some of the process. We ARE using the default WebDNA > shopping cart system on OS9. > > > > On 2/24/03 4:18 PM, WJ Starck wrote: > >> I'm looking for a more robust solution than we're currently using for >> processing orders taken from the Internet. Right now we have software >> that generates barcodes on web pages that we print and barcode into >> Quickbooks and our shipping software. While quicker than manual entry, >> it's becoming too time/labor intensive. >> >> Ideally we'd like a solution that could be integrated with WebDNA. My >> ideal program would: >> >> 1) Scan WebDNA orders.db for new orders (we do not use shopping cart >> system) as they come in >> 2) Enter order data into accounting/inventory program automatically >> 3) Print shipping label and receipt based on item weights and ship-to >> zip code >> >> All with the objective of no to minimum operator input of data. >> >> Anyone know of such a system? How do the big boys like Amazon.com do it? >> >> Any ideas/suggestions/comments appreciated as always... >> >> WebDNA 4.5.1 OSX Server 10.2.3, although not opposed to NT if I gotta... > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Clint Davis > Webmaster / Interactive Media Specialist > Gray Loon Marketing Group, Inc. http://www.grayloon.com > 204 Main Street | Evansville, IN 47708 | Phone:812-422-9999 > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Alain Russell

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