Re: Uniqueness of [cart] - revisited
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It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 58915
interpreted = N
texte = On 7/28/04 9:04 AM, "Donovan Brooke"
wrote:> I would suspect a bookmarked URL though I don't think webmerchant will> let it pass... are you using storebuilder temps or are you "rolling your own"?I would suggest that since it sounds like you are using cart as a uniqueidentifier for the order in your order.db that you consider checking thecart number against the orders.db within the store as you set it. If youfind a match you can reassign a cart number to avoid duplicate orders withinthe process.Or as an alternative you could check against the cart number at the time ofthe purchase and if you find a match simply reassign it then.If however you are ending up with old lineitems from the cart from anearlier order you need to check your cleanup of shoppingcarts routines.Since we don't use the purchase routine built in to webdna but still usecart heavily we had to be careful about removing shoppingcarts and checkduplicate cart (our sku) numbers within our order.db at the time of'purchase'.HTHAlexAlex J McCombie New World MediaChief Information Officer Box 124888/892.6379 MartVille, NY 13111Alex@NewWorldMedia.com http://OurClients.comInterface Designer WebDNA Programmer Database Designer-------------------------------------------------------------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/
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On 7/28/04 9:04 AM, "Donovan Brooke" wrote:> I would suspect a bookmarked URL though I don't think webmerchant will> let it pass... are you using storebuilder temps or are you "rolling your own"?I would suggest that since it sounds like you are using cart as a uniqueidentifier for the order in your order.db that you consider checking thecart number against the orders.db within the store as you set it. If youfind a match you can reassign a cart number to avoid duplicate orders withinthe process.Or as an alternative you could check against the cart number at the time ofthe purchase and if you find a match simply reassign it then.If however you are ending up with old lineitems from the cart from anearlier order you need to check your cleanup of shoppingcarts routines.Since we don't use the purchase routine built in to webdna but still usecart heavily we had to be careful about removing shoppingcarts and checkduplicate cart (our sku) numbers within our order.db at the time of'purchase'.HTHAlexAlex J McCombie New World MediaChief Information Officer Box 124888/892.6379 MartVille, NY 13111Alex@NewWorldMedia.com http://OurClients.comInterface Designer WebDNA Programmer Database Designer-------------------------------------------------------------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/
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