I may have missed the code, but as far as I can see productstore.reserveInventory productstore.oneInventoryFacility are only used to verify that Quickship can be used. productstore.reserveInventory is not used to deal with multiplefacilites.
productstore.oneInventoryFacility only return productstore.inventoryFacilityId if set to Y otherwise has no effect. maybe the code has changed from original intent. David E Jones sent the following on 7/31/2011 3:41 PM: > > There is some code OOTB to select among multiple Facilities associated with a > ProductStore, but in most cases where an organization has multiple facilities > it is necessary to customize this. This basically does the inventory > reservation across multiple facilities. > > The order itself should NOT be split into multiple ship groups for the > different facilities. The ship groups are setup by the customer and represent > different sets of items to ship to different addresses or by different > carrier services. > > Shipping from different facilities is a matter of picking/packing/shipping > based on inventory reservations in each Facility. The result will be multiple > Shipments, one per Facility-ShipGroup combination. > > -David > > > On Jul 31, 2011, at 12:22 PM, Paul wrote: > >> Hi List, >> >> I have, I think somewhat uncommon order fulfilment situation and looking for >> tips on how to best address the same. >> >> The scenario includes a primary warehouse to ecommerce store with a set of >> secondary region specific warehouse. The business rule is to fulfill from >> primary warehouse in all cases unless it is out of stock. The corner case is >> even if an order has a partial set of items unavailable in primary >> warehouse, the remaining should get addressed by primary warehouse. The >> pending items are then free to be fulfilled by any of the regional stores. >> Let me take an example for clarity. >> >> A order has 2 line items namely a) Tiny Gizmo b) Large Widget. Now Tiny >> Gizmo is available with primary warehouse and therefore should be fulfilled >> right away. Large widget is out of stock in primary warehouse. However, one >> of the regional warehouse say in north does have stock and therefore should >> ship Large widget. No stock transfers between warehouse as it is expensive >> given the distance and time. >> >> My understanding is that this should be possible by splitting the shipment. >> Are there other alternatives? >> >> If I do choose the split shipment approach, from the order screen, am able >> to create another ship group. However, don't see the unfilfilled items in >> the newly created shipgroup. Clicking on the edit order option also does not >> provide a way to modify the ship group for the item. Should I go ahead and >> implement the same, or are there better ways to do this? >> >> Thanks in advance >> Ray >> >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://ofbiz.135035.n4.nabble.com/Split-Shipping-tp3708149p3708149.html >> Sent from the OFBiz - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >
