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----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Sykes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jacques Le Roux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 2:28 PM Subject: Re: entity modification > Filippo, Jacques, > > There used to be functionality to do this I think. > > Or at least there was functionality to create new entities in webtools, > I can't remember whether it applied the changes on the fly, I think it > could. > > This was taken out quite a while ago, but of course it does prove that > it is at least partially possible. > > Hopefully someone with a better memory will be able to give you more > info... > > - Andrew > > > On Thu, 2007-01-11 at 14:20 +0100, Jacques Le Roux wrote: > > Filippo, > > > > You may use webtools to import data only (ie not to change the DB schema). > > Use "XML Data Import" there you must specify data in > > Entity Engine XML format. Your modification will be applied directly to DB. > > > > But this is not for schema changes. AFAIK ASA you are changing one field in > > one table you have to reboot the server. In other words > > the Entity Engine is not working on the fly... But that sounds like a > > strange requirement, isn't ? > > > > Jacques > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Filippo Fratoni" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 2:01 PM > > Subject: entity modification > > > > > > > Hi, > > > we are evaluating to join ofbiz community in relation of a project offer. > > > > > > To complete our map features vs. requirements we need to understand this > > > crucial point > > > > > > Can I add entity fields through a jsp and then apply to the db and xml > > > definition entity? > > > In this way my form will display new fields without reboot the server. > > > > > > Training video specify to restart ofbiz after an entity change(directly > > > in xml file). By contrast, related documentation, refer to the ability > > > to do this by a jsp in the web tool application. > > > > > > Any help is appreciated because this is one of the main requirements. > > > > > > thanks in advance > > > > > > Filippo > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Filippo Fratoni > > > > > > Openmind s.r.l > > > > > > e-mail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > office:+39.0393900326 > > > mobile:+39.3929095585 > > > -- > Kind Regards > Andrew Sykes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sykes Development Ltd > http://www.sykesdevelopment.com
