Re: [OT] Robust order processing

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2003


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 48020
interpreted = N
texte = SAP http://www.sap.com/SAS http://www.sas.com/ On Tuesday, February 25, 2003, at 09:53 AM, WJ Starck wrote:> Stuart- > > > A little help with the terminology? > > SAP? > SAS? > > Thanks, > > -Will > On Monday, February 24, 2003, at 04:49 PM, Stuart Tremain wrote: > >> Will >> >> Wouldn't the easiest way be to create your accounting/inventory >> programme in WebDNA ? >> >> Your shipping label etc can be very easily handled with WebDNA. >> Barcodes can be created in a browser using something like Unibar >> (http://www.unibar.com/). We have created a shipping label & receipt >> on a single page with a peel off label which prints from a browser. >> >> Our whole system starts from a visitor purchasing from a web site. A >> store operator checks that the customer has entered their order >> correctly. The order is passed to SAP which determines if the product >> is in stock. If it is in stock, it is picked and delivered to the >> despatch room with a slip of paper with a barcode. The barcode is >> scanned which brings up the order on the backend of the website. The >> operator processes the payment online directly with the bank. The >> shipping label and receipt are printed on one sheet of paper. The >> goods are packed and the label peeled off the printed sheet and stuck >> on the outside of the box. Currently handling about 20,000 orders a >> year. >> >> If you really want to pass to another application look at the >> possibility of sending a file containing your data to the accounting >> app. Most apps will read a Tab-delimited file. We are currently >> working on a SAP & SAS integration from one of our stores. Sounds >> complicated but it really is a matter of sending files back and forth >> on a timed basis. >> >> >> On Tuesday, February 25, 2003, at 09:18 AM, 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... >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Will Starck >>> NovaDerm Skincare Science >>> http://www.novaderm.com >>> wjs@novaderm.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/ >>> >>> >> Regards >> >> Stuart Tremain >> idfk web developments >> 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia >> t +612 9908 2134 >> f +612 9908 4837 >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ >> >> > -- > > Will Starck > NovaDerm Skincare Science > http://www.novaderm.com > wjs@novaderm.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/ > > RegardsStuart Tremain idfk web developments 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia t +612 9908 2134 f +612 9908 4837------------------------------------------------------------- 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)
SAP http://www.sap.com/SAS http://www.sas.com/ On Tuesday, February 25, 2003, at 09:53 AM, WJ Starck wrote:> Stuart- > > > A little help with the terminology? > > SAP? > SAS? > > Thanks, > > -Will > On Monday, February 24, 2003, at 04:49 PM, Stuart Tremain wrote: > >> Will >> >> Wouldn't the easiest way be to create your accounting/inventory >> programme in WebDNA ? >> >> Your shipping label etc can be very easily handled with WebDNA. >> Barcodes can be created in a browser using something like Unibar >> (http://www.unibar.com/). We have created a shipping label & receipt >> on a single page with a peel off label which prints from a browser. >> >> Our whole system starts from a visitor purchasing from a web site. A >> store operator checks that the customer has entered their order >> correctly. The order is passed to SAP which determines if the product >> is in stock. If it is in stock, it is picked and delivered to the >> despatch room with a slip of paper with a barcode. The barcode is >> scanned which brings up the order on the backend of the website. The >> operator processes the payment online directly with the bank. The >> shipping label and receipt are printed on one sheet of paper. The >> goods are packed and the label peeled off the printed sheet and stuck >> on the outside of the box. Currently handling about 20,000 orders a >> year. >> >> If you really want to pass to another application look at the >> possibility of sending a file containing your data to the accounting >> app. Most apps will read a Tab-delimited file. We are currently >> working on a SAP & SAS integration from one of our stores. Sounds >> complicated but it really is a matter of sending files back and forth >> on a timed basis. >> >> >> On Tuesday, February 25, 2003, at 09:18 AM, 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... >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Will Starck >>> NovaDerm Skincare Science >>> http://www.novaderm.com >>> wjs@novaderm.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/ >>> >>> >> Regards >> >> Stuart Tremain >> idfk web developments >> 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia >> t +612 9908 2134 >> f +612 9908 4837 >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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/ >> >> > -- > > Will Starck > NovaDerm Skincare Science > http://www.novaderm.com > wjs@novaderm.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/ > > RegardsStuart Tremain idfk web developments 114a/40 yeo street neutral bay 2089 australia t +612 9908 2134 f +612 9908 4837------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Stuart Tremain

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