Agreed. We've looked at both and made client specific changes as well. But out 
of the box is a baseline requirement.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Eric Caudal <eric.cau...@elico-corp.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:51:09 
To: <da...@novapointgroup.com>
Cc: <openerp-community-bounces+david=novapointgroup....@lists.launchpad.net>; 
<openerp-community@lists.launchpad.net>
Subject: Re: [Openerp-community] uninstalling base_contact

Using a partner as an drop shipping is indeed a very simple solution 
that we have implemented onsite.
Some module by Akretion can help but I really think this should be out 
of the box.
Eric CAUDAL
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On 08/22/2012 07:04 PM, da...@novapointgroup.com wrote:
> Eric, good suggestion. Openerp just needs to remember there are multiple use 
> cases where drop shipping needs to be supported.
>
> Use case 1
> When the company X  using Openerp is requesting their supplier drop ship to 
> Company X's customer on their behalf.
>
> Use case 2
> When company X's customer (e.g.  retailer A) asks company X to drop ship to 
> retailer A's customer.
>
> Both scenarios are required.
>
> As a comparison.
> Some Erp systems copy a partner's delivery  address and make it part of the 
> individual sales order, receipt, purchase order record, and then allow 
> overwriting the copied address to accommodate drop shipping. This avoids 
> having to create a partner with thousands of addresses. And then allows 
> administrators to update the address quickly to a "partners" address if 
> needed.
>
> It might be good for Openerp to share its use cases for the redesign for 
> comment in the community to see if scenarios like drop ship, etc are 
> "handled" well or can be expanded.
>
>
>
> D Mitchell
> Novapoint Group
> Sent from my mobile phone
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2012 08:53:19
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