I'd say it depends on the organization and what they want to do with their suppliers. For creating purchase orders and such the information in SupplierProduct is all that really matters, though it certainly implies a relationship. There are various more "formal" relationships that could be created between a company and its suppliers but I don't know that any functionality depends on such things at this point.
-David On Sep 11, 2006, at 10:38 AM, David Welton wrote:
Hi, Even if I don't think we'll be able to use OFBiz(*), I find it an extremely interesting project in terms of the knowledge it embodies. Whilst looking through things today, I noticed that supplier_product is pretty complete - it seems to have all the suppliers that are in party. However, those relationships are not described in party_relationship... On oversight? Something that's just extra work and not really needed? -- David N. Welton - http://www.dedasys.com/davidw/ Linux, Open Source Consulting - http://www.dedasys.com/ (*) political, rather than technical reasons.
