Preston,

Reading the discussion I did some tests using the
merge method.

W


--- "Preston A. Larimer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Correct Jens, if you take the job as is and run it
> on the demo data for two
> customers you should see all transactions, Invoices,
> picking list, sales
> orders, etc. moved to the destination customer.  It
> works well, MBS just
> hasn't had the time to work out the logic for
> cleaning up those tables where
> a decision has to be made on records to discard and
> keep in situations like
> I mentioned earlier.
>

>
> -Preston
>

>
>   _____ 
>
> From: Jens Strandberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 6:37 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [development-axapta] Joining two
> customers into one
>

>
>
> Preston,
>
> Thanks.
>
> Let me get this right: The merge method does it all,
> i.e. handle CustTrans,
> SalesOrders, CustInvoiceJour etc. etc. ?
>
> If this is the case it would be fairly simple, I
> guess...
>
> /Jens
>   -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
>   Fra: Preston A. Larimer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>   Sendt: 18. november 2004 09:44
>   Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>   Emne: RE: [development-axapta] Joining two
> customers into one
>
>
>
>   Jens, the merge method takes care of all of the
> related tables for you, I
>   have a version of the code on the website in use
> at a client, and they use
>   it to merge customers frequently,  the manual
> processing only has to be
> done
>   on those tables where you would have to choose one
> version over another,
> for
>   instance if you had an external price set for item
> X on both customers,
>   which one to keep, we usually choose to delete the
> records for the
> customer
>   being merged so the external price for the merged
> to customer would be the
>   one kept.
>
>
>
>   -Preston
>
>
>
>     _____
>
>   From: Jens Strandberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>   Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 3:27 AM
>   To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>   Subject: SV: [development-axapta] Joining two
> customers into one
>
>
>
>
>   Preston,
>
>   Thanks for the direction. I guess the tricky part
> is to include all
>   references, when you do this (CustTrans,
> CustInvoiceJour etc...)
>
>   If the "Rename" option was just enhanced a bit,
> this would be the right
>   approach.
>
>   /Jens
>
>
>     -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
>     Fra: Preston A. Larimer
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     Sendt: 18. november 2004 02:52
>     Til: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     Emne: RE: [development-axapta] Joining two
> customers into one
>
>
>
>     This link is a basic job for doing this, it may
> need altered for the
>     customer specific use, but should be a good
> starting point for you.
>
>     -Preston
>
>
>
>   
> http://www.axaptalink.com/index.php?option=content
>   
> <http://www.axaptalink.com/index.php?option=content

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>
>
>       _____
>
>     From: Jens Strandberg
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 3:18 PM
>     To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Com (E-mail)
>     Subject: [development-axapta] Joining two
> customers into one
>
>
>
>
>
>     As you probably know standard Axapta does not
> allow you to join two
>   customer
>     (or supplier) records; i.e. if you have added
> customer A and later on by
>     mistake added the same information as customer
> P, you cannot combine
> these
>     two - moving all related records from customer P
> to customer A.
>
>     The only option you have is to change the
> primary key for a given
>   customer,
>     which is not very useful in this case.
>
>     As I see it, the only way to join two customers
> into one is to develop
>   some
>     piece of code that would do the trick for you.
>
>     Now, it would be easy to create such a script,
> if we could just see how
>   the
>     changing of the primary key is done. However,
> this is hidden well inside
>     Axapta.
>
>     I was wondering if any of you guys would have
> some ideas and pointers to
>     this issue. Also, if you happen to know a
> solution to solve this, this
>   would
>     be very interesting piece of information.
>
>     Thanks in advance.
>
>     /Jens
>
>
>
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