Yes.
That is correct.



Anil Patel

On Fri, Jun 12, 2026 at 11:07 PM Michael Brohl <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Anil,
>
> just a quick question for clarification: this would be based on the
> REST-API which is in the process of being moved to the framework, not
> plugin, right?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Michael Brohl
>
> ecomify GmbH - www.ecomify.de
>
>
> Am 12.06.26 um 12:36 schrieb Anil Patel:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'd like to propose a new plugin for ofbiz-plugins (trunk), working name
> > fulfillment-api.
> >
> > This would be OFBiz's REST API built on
> > the rest-api plugin. It's declarative resource binding, tenancy-checked
> > domain
> > services, a stable machine-readable error contract, and a
> tenant-isolation
> > test matrix -- that future domain APIs (inventory, party, order
> management)
> > can copy.
> >
> > The concrete instance is the 3PL scenario. A warehouse operator can run
> > OFBiz
> > as a complete WMS today, but has no way to hand merchant customers an
> API.
> > OFBiz already models the business with stock entities -- Facility
> > (ownerPartyId = operator), client-owned InventoryItem.ownerPartyId,
> > ProductStore as the per-merchant account (payToPartyId = merchant),
> > OrderHeader with productStoreId and an indexed externalId. What's
> missing is
> > the machine front door: push orders, poll status/tracking, request
> > cancellation. The proposed surface:
> >
> >    GET  /rest/fulfillment/stores
> (discovery)
> >    POST /rest/fulfillment/stores/{productStoreId}/orders
> (create)
> >    GET  /rest/fulfillment/stores/{productStoreId}/orders          (poll,
> > modifiedSince)
> >    GET  /rest/fulfillment/stores/{productStoreId}/orders/{orderId}
> (detail +
> > tracking)
> >    POST /rest/fulfillment/stores/{productStoreId}/orders/{orderId}/cancel
> >
> > Design stance: OFBiz-native contract; stock data model with zero new
> tenancy
> > entities (a merchant is a PartyGroup, access is a ProductStoreRole grant,
> > isolation is a productStoreId filter, idempotency is
> > OrderHeader.externalId);
> > two strictly separated layers (testable domain services + a declarative
> > *.rest.xml binding); multi-merchant from day one; API only, no screens.
> v1
> > scope is the order-lifecycle core -- intake, incremental reads, cancel --
> > with item master, inventory, ASN, returns, and webhooks explicitly
> deferred,
> > not rejected.
> >
> > Design docs for discussion (the case + the architecture/tenancy thinking;
> > the
> > detailed design and task plan follow as this converges):
> >
> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/x/_oSnGQ
> >
> > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/x/-ISnGQ
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Thanks and Regards
> > Anil Patel
> > CEO
> > HotWax Systems
> > http://www.hotwaxsystems.com
> > Cell: + 1 509 398 3120
> >
>

Reply via email to