I checked out a recent ofbiz build. which had the below ofbiz-containers.xml
it may be peculiar to my javax xml parsers, but I had to remove the nested
comment before it could run
...
!-- load BeanShell remote telnet server
container name=beanshell-container
entity-one entity-name=MasterIncentive value-name=masterIncentive/
if-empty field-name=masterIncentive
make-value entity-name=MasterIncentive value-name=newEntity/
set-nonpk-fields map-name=parameters value-name=newEntity/
set-pk-fields map-name=parameters value-name=newEntity/
!--
Widgets in FTL is the only way currently to get some things done if you want
to use widgets.
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-Original Message-
From: Jonathon -- Improov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 5:36 PM
To: user@ofbiz.apache.org
Subject: Re: Any plan to allow field widgets like
I am running a version a couple of months old and java is only using 100
megs (300megs total including paged memory). This server has been running
for weeks and stable.
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-Original Message-
From: Case Torres [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, December 03, 2007 3:58 PM
To:
I do not see any nested comment in ofbiz-containers.xml in the latest
version.
Can you please mention which version are you talking about.
If I am correct, We can not nest comments in xml.
On Dec 4, 2007 1:43 PM, bummerhan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I checked out a recent ofbiz build. which
this appeared in the regular ofbiz build which I downloaded yesterday
if its not in the latest version, then its okay
the attached lines was there and made noise when i booted ofbiz.jar
no frets now, thks...
Han Boon Kiat, Bummer
BummerWare Pte Ltd
20 Maxwell Road #09-17 Maxwell House
Did you cross check that these entities are created in postgres datasources
after doing changes to entityengine config file.
On Dec 2, 2007 5:27 AM, pmacdee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here is the section out of my ./framework/entity/config/entityengine.xml
delegator name=default
That's right. We cannot nest comments.
The 1st !-- will start the comment. The 2nd !-- does nothing.
The 1st -- closes the comment. The 2nd one is an error.
Jonathon
Vikas Mayur wrote:
I do not see any nested comment in ofbiz-containers.xml in the latest
version.
Can you please mention which
i did not draw from svn,
this from the bundled zip on sourceforge
(http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=145855)
this has to go down as a strange one for me
anyway:- an XML learning point for all of us
(thanks jonathon)
- Original Message
From: Jacques Le Roux [EMAIL
I found this from David Jones:
Foreign keys are done for type one relationships, not type many. A type
many relationship is usually just the reverse direction of a type one
relationship so the FK covers both.
What would it mean to have a foreign key on a type many relationship?
Then a
have you added any code to this.
modified any containers?
Case Torres sent the following on 12/1/2007 3:36 PM:
Hi,
OFBiz used to run like a champ on my XP Pro computer.
Now, I'm getting the following errors from ofbiz and everything on my
computer comes to a screeching halt. I think my
This is OpenTaps not OFBiz. Please use rather their forum.
Jacques
De : bummerhan [EMAIL PROTECTED]
i did not draw from svn,
this from the bundled zip on sourceforge
(http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=145855)
this has to go down as a strange one for me
anyway:- an
take a look at the product lookup
They do partial lookups and case sensitive
also drop down selects
applications/product/webapp/catalog/lookup
Vikas Mayur sent the following on 12/4/2007 3:22 AM:
I see Party (partyId) lookups in Invoice (InvoiceId) and Payment
(paymentId).
Could not figure out
No, I didn't. How do I do that?
Vikas Mayur-2 wrote:
Did you cross check that these entities are created in postgres
datasources
after doing changes to entityengine config file.
On Dec 2, 2007 5:27 AM, pmacdee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here is the section out of my
Every time you do changes to entityengine.xml, you need to restart the
application server.
This will create the entities that was in group org.ofbiz.olap in your
database, Since this is the first time you associate
this group to a different datasource.
If there is any seed - demo data associated
More thoughts aloud.
Of course, that would mean we cannot easily change the fromDate field in
PartyContactMech (unless we do EECA).
Correction. With foreign key constraint in place, it is not possible to use EECA to do a pseudo
ON UPDATE CASCADE. I can't find any turn off foreign key checks
All payment settings are set to Y for Apply to All Products.
Still doesn't show up as available payment setting in order entry.
- Original Message -
From: BJ Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: user@ofbiz.apache.org
Sent: Monday, December 3, 2007 6:43:27 PM (GMT-0700) America/Denver
Just wanted to drop a thank note to Si Chen for the 'hello world' series of
tutorials. Those really helped me to get started on OFbiz. Needless to say
about the docs available on mailing list and wiki (oldnew). Rgds.
v.sunderanand
Has something changed in how to add a payment method to a store? In the
Hotwax Demo site I login in as flexadmin go to the catalog manager select
the retail store 9100 select Payments and the current payment methods are
displayed. But there is no way to add additional payment methods. Is this
a
No, I haven't. I'll start anew. :-(
Case Torres
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message-
From: BJ Freeman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 2:45 AM
To: user@ofbiz.apache.org
Subject: Re: all of a sudden, java.lang.OutOfMemoryError
have you added any code to
possible, but would need programming
Brendan Vogt sent the following on 12/4/2007 3:56 AM:
Hi,
Is this Possible with OFBiz?
http://shopping.aol.com/eee-pc-4g-notebook/53769671?
http://shopping.aol.com/eee-pc-4g-notebook/53769671?tot=200sid=2id=127r
Is there any public sites powered by OFbiz that I can take a look. I have
visited graciousstyle.com. Thx.
-Original Message-
From: BJ Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2007 09:04:45
To:user@ofbiz.apache.org
Subject: Re: Is this Possible with OFBiz?
possible, but would need
As for most things, start here:
http://ofbiz.apache.org/
And from the Who is Using Apache OFBiz section see the link to
additional info here:
http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBIZ/Apache+OFBiz+User+List
-David
On Dec 4, 2007, at 10:12 AM, v. sunder anand wrote:
Is there any public sites
Try logging in as admin.
-David
On Dec 4, 2007, at 9:11 AM, Joel Blouin wrote:
Has something changed in how to add a payment method to a store? In
the
Hotwax Demo site I login in as flexadmin go to the catalog manager
select
the retail store 9100 select Payments and the current payment
I have experienced this problem as well. Though one can edit existing
payment, adding new payment method gives error. As a workaround, you can
use XML import to add a new method.
Thanks,
Raj
Joel Blouin wrote:
Has something changed in how to add a payment method to a store? In the
Hotwax
You can have a look on http://www.ibaazar.com/eshop/control/main. This
is not yet complete though.
Thanks,
Raj
v. sunder anand wrote:
Is there any public sites powered by OFbiz that I can take a look. I have visited graciousstyle.com. Thx.
-Original Message-
From: BJ Freeman [EMAIL
I faced this problem with Admin user as well.
Thanks,
Raj
David E Jones wrote:
Try logging in as admin.
-David
On Dec 4, 2007, at 9:11 AM, Joel Blouin wrote:
Has something changed in how to add a payment method to a store? In the
Hotwax Demo site I login in as flexadmin go to the
Nice work. Did you much Java programming on this site? And how easy was it
to implement your own design? Have you been working long on OfBiz?
-Original Message-
From: Raj Saini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 7:25 PM
To: user@ofbiz.apache.org
Subject: Re: Is
Ok did some digging
the paymentoptions.flt
does not have a place for
external payments
so some coding is necessary in the bsh and ftl.
maybe time to move it to a widget form.
Vince M. Clark sent the following on 12/4/2007 7:22 AM:
All payment settings are set to Y for Apply to All Products.
Yes, I did a bit of programming. Most of it is in Freemarker templates
and bsh files. Easy and difficult are relative to skills. It was
difficult for me in the beginning and a lot easy now. I did it wrong
couple of times. Integration should be fairly easy. Generally, I let my
designer create
I am currently logged in as admin and it shows.
https://demo.hotwaxmedia.com/catalog/control/EditProductStorePaySetup?productStoreId=9000
Raj Saini sent the following on 12/4/2007 9:25 AM:
I faced this problem with Admin user as well.
Thanks,
Raj
David E Jones wrote:
Try logging in
BJ it reappeared after adding the security group of CatalogAdmin to both
admin and flexadmin. Maybe someone changed the permissions on the demosite.
Now when I try to add a payment method I get this error message:
The Following Errors Occurred:
In set-nonpk-fields a value was not found with
Try deleting a credit card processor service and adding it again. I get
the following error:
The Following Errors Occurred:
In set-nonpk-fields a value was not found with the specified valueAcsr:
setting, not setting fields
Raj
BJ Freeman wrote:
I am currently logged in as admin and it
maybe two definitions for new here.
1) brand new to ofbiz, which mean should be in seed data along with the
coding to support it.
2) already loaded in the database but not listed on order payments page.
this can be done with a drop down, if you have the right permissions.
Raj Saini sent the
actually admin should be Fulladmin
flexadmin should be flexadmin
looks like someone is playing with security
Joel Blouin sent the following on 12/4/2007 9:58 AM:
BJ it reappeared after adding the security group of CatalogAdmin to both
admin and flexadmin. Maybe someone changed the permissions
I know what you mean BJ. What I mean is a service already defined and
loaded in the DB and not in the store. Refer my previous mail and the
error message.
It should work the way you said, but it is not.
Thanks,
Raj
BJ Freeman wrote:
maybe two definitions for new here.
1) brand new to
all bets are off till the logins are straighten out.
best to use a download from the SVN and run localhost.
Raj Saini sent the following on 12/4/2007 10:03 AM:
Try deleting a credit card processor service and adding it again. I get
the following error:
The Following Errors Occurred:
In
I have latest SVN checkout and I experience this when login with admin
user. Strangely, It works when I do the import through webtools.
Thanks,
Raj
BJ Freeman wrote:
all bets are off till the logins are straighten out.
best to use a download from the SVN and run localhost.
Raj Saini sent the
I just ran it against the ver4.0 branch and it works.
Raj Saini sent the following on 12/4/2007 10:14 AM:
I know what you mean BJ. What I mean is a service already defined and
loaded in the DB and not in the store. Refer my previous mail and the
error message.
It should work the way you
might use the webtools to verify the demo data was loaded on the install.
you can do this by doing a clean then install, if your using the default
derby db.
Raj Saini sent the following on 12/4/2007 10:24 AM:
I have latest SVN checkout and I experience this when login with admin
user.
Yep, you can already do it, check out the screens.render line
#if collectionSummary?has_content
div class=screenlet-body
table width=100% border=0 cellspacing=5
tr
td width=50%
${screens.render(component://ar/widget/opentaps/collections/screens/Collect
It would be nice to have the foreign key checks as well as ways to creating
indexes on non-key fields. There is a great performance increase having an
index in some tables. Now I have to do in manually inside of the DB which
is fine.
Skip
-Original Message-
From: Jonathon -- Improov
skip that is opentaps code, if I am not mistaken.
does the ftl code in ofbiz trunk support this?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sent the following on 12/4/2007 10:55 AM:
Yep, you can already do it, check out the screens.render line
#if collectionSummary?has_content
div class=screenlet-body
table
Can someone point me to an example or some document? I find no reference
here http://ofbiz.apache.org/docs/entity.html
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-Original Message-
From: David E Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 11:06 AM
To: user@ofbiz.apache.org
Subject: Re: Entity engine,
Ya BJ, seen that. What I want to do is create an index that is simply used
for speed lookups. I do this now in postgres after install has been done.
It would just be nice to be able to specify it in the entitydef file. But,
it aint a big deal. Easily done manually in postgres.
Skip
Why won't the index element work?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ya BJ, seen that. What I want to do is create an index that is simply used
for speed lookups. I do this now in postgres after install has been done.
It would just be nice to be able to specify it in the entitydef file. But,
it aint a
yes, what I meant is it was dependent on opentaps modifications.
not in the obiz trunk, yet.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sent the following on 12/4/2007 11:33 AM:
This is not opentaps code, it is MY code, but I did copy the
screens.rennder() technique from Leon.
It is however done on an opentaps
Thanks Raj import via webtools worked for me also
-Original Message-
From: Raj Saini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 10:25 AM
To: user@ofbiz.apache.org
Subject: Re: Bug? in Demo Site on adding a Payment Method
I have latest SVN checkout and I experience this
wonder what is wrong with the install procedure if you have to import
via the webtools?
Joel Blouin sent the following on 12/4/2007 12:27 PM:
Thanks Raj import via webtools worked for me also
-Original Message-
From: Raj Saini [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, December 04,
Gads Adrian. I never knew of the existence of this tag. Thanks. It is
perfect. Someone needs to document it in the entity engine guide or at
least somewhere prominent. I just did a search for this tag and found
dozens of uses, but somehow, I missed it even though I looked at
OrderHeader's
What does this error mean? I don't think it has to do with install procedure.
Looks more like a bug. The error occurs whenever you attempt to create a
payment setting thru the Catalog-Store-Payments window.
The Following Errors Occurred:
In set-nonpk-fields a value was not found with the
On Dec 4, 2007, at 1:57 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gads Adrian. I never knew of the existence of this tag. Thanks.
It is
perfect. Someone needs to document it in the entity engine guide or
at
least somewhere prominent. I just did a search for this tag and found
dozens of uses, but
There are two startup options in startofbiz.sh
# start ofbiz
$JAVA $VMARGS -jar ofbiz.jar $* $OFBIZ_LOG 2$OFBIZ_LOG
#exec $JAVA $VMARGS -jar ofbiz.jar $@
We are using the first option, which logs everything to console.log. This
appears to be redundant with ofbiz.log. console.log is not
just comment out the redirect to the log.
there are plenty of other logs to look at.
rem $JAVA $VMARGS -jar ofbiz.jar $* $OFBIZ_LOG 2$OFBIZ_LOG
$JAVA $VMARGS -jar ofbiz.jar
Vince M. Clark sent the following on 12/4/2007 12:58 PM:
There are two startup options in startofbiz.sh
# start ofbiz
Not sure what is causing it.
I tested on the latest trunk and version 4.0 and could not reproduce it.
I did see it on the demo site but a lot of people seem to be doing a lot
of things, like changing permissions and security so can't tell what is
real and what is caused by people messing around.
skip the webtools link I gave you showed indexes, not sure why you did
not pick up on it.
also if you have looked a any of then entities you would see them also.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] sent the following on 12/4/2007 12:57 PM:
Gads Adrian. I never knew of the existence of this tag. Thanks. It is
Yeah it's some sort of bug, the form looks to be doing updates only hence
the error if the method doesn't already exist.
Regards
Scott
On 05/12/2007, BJ Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not sure what is causing it.
I tested on the latest trunk and version 4.0 and could not reproduce it.
I
Ok that was what I was missing.
I was adding services already available.
Scott Gray sent the following on 12/4/2007 1:40 PM:
Yeah it's some sort of bug, the form looks to be doing updates only hence
the error if the method doesn't already exist.
Regards
Scott
On 05/12/2007, BJ Freeman
You may also have a look at the colored log in webtools
Jacques
De : BJ Freeman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
just comment out the redirect to the log.
there are plenty of other logs to look at.
rem $JAVA $VMARGS -jar ofbiz.jar $* $OFBIZ_LOG 2$OFBIZ_LOG
$JAVA $VMARGS -jar ofbiz.jar
Vince M. Clark sent
Ah well, undocumented is probably not the right word given that we all
have the source. Perhaps hidden might be better? But no, that would
imply the intent to hide something which is surely not the case. Perhaps
unpublished?
This is all tongue-in-cheek David. My point is that here is a really
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Vince
It is my view that a production server of any sort should never redirect stdout
and stderr to a log file because you have no control over it. If you want
stdout and stderr, it's fairly simple in java to catch it and write it to a
rotating log file. In Ofbiz's case, not everything that
Ya BJ, I saw those index fields, but why could I not have interpreted that
as the indexes created with the primary key?. As mentioned, I have looked
countless times at OrderHeader which contains this index tag and it did
not get noticed. I think in my case it was because I saw a naggle post that
On Dec 4, 2007, at 3:07 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ah well, undocumented is probably not the right word given that we
all
have the source. Perhaps hidden might be better? But no, that
would
imply the intent to hide something which is surely not the case.
Perhaps
unpublished?
This
David
I seem to have hit a sore spot. That was not my intent and I apologize. I
will limit my response to a few comments. First, I have read EVERY document
I can get my hands on concerning Ofbiz including all the ones in your link
below. I even downloaded and printed the more informative ones
Hello OFBiz-Users,
I'm just getting started with OFBiz and I am looking for a thread, wiki
entry, document, or video that gives an in depth treatment to the different
ways one could conceivably design one's product catalog.
The best series of documents I have found on the subject so far have
first I suggest you get the The Data Model Resource Book, Revised
Edition, Volumes 1 2 books referred
here
http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBADMIN/OFBiz+Related+Books
this will let you know the abilities of ofbiz.
then read
http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBENDUSER/Catalog
Your questions would be
BJ Freeman wrote:
first I suggest you get the The Data Model Resource Book, Revised
Edition, Volumes 1 2 books referred
here
http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBADMIN/OFBiz+Related+Books
this will let you know the abilities of ofbiz.
then read
Data model resource book version-1 precisely describes this situation in the
chapter 'products#products and parts'
In my opinion, You may be better off referencing the book and ofbiz data
(entity) schema in parallel since you are sure about your needs.
-Original Message-
From:
Check out this link for the address to unsubscribe
http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBADMIN/Mailing+Lists
On Dec 5, 2007 3:41 AM, Canh Phan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Looking for last minute shopping
Skip,
Use index in entity. Check out PostalAddress in
${component:party}/entitydef/entitymodel.xml .
Jonathon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It would be nice to have the foreign key checks as well as ways to creating
indexes on non-key fields. There is a great performance increase having an
index
Skip,
Read the DTDs. See ${component:entity}/dtd/entitymodel.xsd .
For an entity, there are field, prim-key, relation, index.
Jonathon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gads Adrian. I never knew of the existence of this tag. Thanks. It is
perfect. Someone needs to document it in the entity engine
Skip,
Ah well, undocumented is probably not the right word given that we all
have the source. Perhaps hidden might be better? But no, that would
imply the intent to hide something which is surely not the case. Perhaps
unpublished?
Actually, for open source and free software, as is is the
Skip,
First, I have read EVERY document I can get my hands on concerning Ofbiz
... nowhere in them is the index tag mentioned and I am betting many other
equally cool features.
There's was a remark by Andy some years back, kind of apologizing for lack of documentation.
Reason given was that
None of the responses pertain to this thread? :(
Help? Anyone?
Jonathon
Jonathon -- Improov wrote:
Ah sheesh, too late to correct my own thoughts. Responses came in.
Anyway, notes to self here.
- Foreign keys must point to UNIQUE or PRIMARY indexes
I don't see a point in having a relation
Skip,
Agreed. I usually redirect console.log to dev null (discard).
Log4J in OFBiz does capture output in rotated logs, so the console.log is just extra. Moreover,
debug messages shouldn't be done with System.out.println.
Jonathon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Vince
It is my view that a
Skip,
Yes, I knew we can include screen widgets in FTL. I told you screens as building
blocks, remember?
Also, check out ${sections.render('section_name')}, by the way.
My problem is that I can't add less than a screen in FTL.
Consider that you have in FTL a HTML form. Somewhere inside that
Sorry, it should be this:
field name=stateProvinceGeoId
drop-down
entity-options entity-name=Geo description=${geoName} combine=or
key-field-name=geoId
entity-constraint name=geoTypeId value=STATE
entity-constraint name=geoTypeId value=PROVINCE
entity-order-by
then it is best to look at the demo data that comes with ofbiz.
the PC001 is a configurable item.
you can also do a BOM in manufacturing that is built of an item.
the trick is to combine the two if you want to capture the manufacturing
in to the configuration.
jason_lunn sent the following on
Jonathon,
I agree that this would be a nice feature to have.
Jacopo
Jonathon -- Improov wrote:
Sorry, it should be this:
field name=stateProvinceGeoId
drop-down
entity-options entity-name=Geo description=${geoName} combine=or
key-field-name=geoId
entity-constraint
ignorant question.
if you can include a screen and a screen can include a form.
what am I missing.
Jonathon -- Improov sent the following on 12/4/2007 9:49 PM:
Skip,
Yes, I knew we can include screen widgets in FTL. I told you screens as
building blocks, remember?
Also, check out
Forms can be written in total widget or total FTL, not a combination. That's
the problem.
See the editcontactmech.ftl example I gave.
Also, see the skip-start and skip-end attributes discussion I gave on element form. Note also
the inability to remove the table wrapper for form.
Jonathon
Or even better read and then add annotations/documentations that others will
read and maybe complete/enhance...
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-1398
This part of the work, as for code, benefits to all but is more neglicted.
Because most people just read the DTD as Jonathon
Jonathon -- Improov wrote:
Forms can be written in total widget or total FTL, not a combination.
That's the problem.
See the editcontactmech.ftl example I gave.
Also, see the skip-start and skip-end attributes discussion I gave on
element form. Note also the inability to remove the table
This discussion sounds interesting and should be rather done on the dev list,
suggesting...
Jacques
De : Jonathon -- Improov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Forms can be written in total widget or total FTL, not a combination. That's
the problem.
See the editcontactmech.ftl example I gave.
Also, see
only use tables for list forms and just use divs for single forms
But how will we neatly arrange the form labels and form fields?
Currently, we use this (generated from form widget):
tr
tdForm label:/td
tdForm field/td
/tr
In editcontactmech.ftl, the same strategy is used.
If we
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