On 31/07/13 09:03 +0200, Axel Braun wrote: > Am Montag, 29. Juli 2013, 11:49:31 schrieb LAG Robin Baumgartner: > > > Corresponding feature request: https://bugs.tryton.org/issue3320 > > > > I would appreciate some more feedback on this proposal, especially from > > the participants of the discussion. Does it reflect the ideas you had in > > mind? > > Functionally speaking, you mean Cedric's proposal: > > > - allow to create many sales from an opportunity (for people who > > don't like the idea of revision). > > - can split the generated sale using copy (link to opportunity will > > stay). > > - can use the future revision of sale (and use copy for split). > > - can add later new sales to an existing "converted" opportunity. > > In general, it fits the needs. Let me describe a real world example: > > The current Tryton module 'leads and opportunities' seems to be based on the > assumption that all products are already in the database and priced. In fact, > this is mainly the case with manufacturers or resellers with a limited > product > range. > > In trading business, most distributors in industrial goods have to check the > availability of the products before sending a quote to a potential client. As > a result, a request for quote (rfq) must be sent to the manufacturer or > dealer > in order to receive updated conditions on the enquiry. In industrial goods. > > This is further complicated by the fact that prices often depend on daily raw > material surchages (typicaly copper, silver, etc.) which may vary > significantly. To summon up, the current leads and opportunities module is > only partially fitted to cover trading business with a huge product range, > because it neglects the importance of the rfq to the manufacturer or > contrctual dealer, the supplier.
This is out of the scope of the module. If you want such feature, it should go in an extra module. -- Cédric Krier B2CK SPRL Rue de Rotterdam, 4 4000 Liège Belgium Tel: +32 472 54 46 59 Email/Jabber: [email protected] Website: http://www.b2ck.com/
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