Hello all, However, i find it a good thing to publish regularly the url from www.myofbiz.com .
The documentation of ofbiz is a really difficult one to find exactly what you need. And at this url you immediately know where to find the information. Regards, Heidi 2010/4/30 Scott Gray <[email protected]> > Hi Ruth, > > This is bordering on spam and starting to get annoying, would you mind > trying to contribute to the discussion before starting in with the > advertising? > > Thanks > Scott > > On 1/05/2010, at 12:31 AM, Ruth Hoffman wrote: > > > Hello List: > > If anyone is interested in a more in-depth treatment of the Catalog > Manager, products, catalogs and categories, please see my book: "Getting > Started with Apache OFBiz, The Catalog Manager". You may purchase a copy of > this at: http://www.myofbiz.com > > > > Regards, > > Ruth > > ---------------------------------------------------- > > Find me on the web at http://www.myofbiz.com or Google keyword "myofbiz" > > [email protected] > > > > Paul Abernathy wrote: > >> BJ, > >> > >> I also am new to ofbiz and am trying to learn how to use it. I couldn't > help noticing this discussion because I wanted to do the same thing - set up > a hierarchy of categories for products. I was just going through the > business setup guide located at > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OFBENDUSER/Apache+OFBiz+Business+Setup+Guideand > towards the end it discusses how to set up categories. I have a couple > of questions: > >> > >> -Can a category be used in more than one Catalog? > >> -Can a category have more than one parent? It looks like the answer is > "no" but just making sure. > >> > >> thanks, > >> > >> Paul > >> > >> BJ Freeman wrote: > >>> are you sure you are not referring to 1 million products. > >>> I run in the real world over 100,000 products. > >>> I have approx 18 top categories with 3-10 levels of sub categories. > >>> if your see 1,000,000 categories that way then it is feasible. > >>> I use automated updating from my suppliers to keep thing up-to-date. > >>> these updates happen every 24 for prices new and obsolete products. > >>> availability is as often as 15 min. > >>> The average Cpu usage during these operations is about 15% of a 1.6ghz > >>> Cpu with enough RAM to not use the swap file. the peak cpu usage is > >>> about 75% when the scheduled services and large imports (1 gig data) > are > >>> happening. > >>> > >>> > >>> ========================= > >>> BJ Freeman > >>> http://bjfreeman.elance.com > >>> Strategic Power Office with Supplier Automation < > http://www.businessesnetwork.com/automation/viewforum.php?f=93> > >>> Specialtymarket.com <http://www.specialtymarket.com/> > >>> > >>> Systems Integrator-- Glad to Assist > >>> > >>> Chat Y! messenger: bjfr33man > >>> Linkedin > >>> < > http://www.linkedin.com/profile?viewProfile=&key=1237480&locale=en_US&trk=tab_pro > > > >>> > >>> > >>> Michal Cukierman sent the following on 4/30/2010 1:51 AM: > >>> > >>>> Hello, > >>>> > >>>> Thank you for your quick response. Regarding your question about real > world > >>>> applications: > >>>> Ecommerce: > >>>> http://www.rockauto.com/ > >>>> http://allegro.pl/ > >>>> > >>>> There are applications that holds > 1 000 000 categories. > >>>> In a PLM industry it's also very common to have a couple of milions of > >>>> objects (consider the complexity of a train or a plain for example). > >>>> > >>>> The point of my post was not a fix, but the implementation of the > find root > >>>> category method. > >>>> I think that you should avoid such a code. You have got great database > layer > >>>> (great possibility to improve performance) so it would be great to > utilize > >>>> it as much as it's possible. > >>>> I really like Ofbiz application thats why I try to give you my input. > >>>> > >>>> Once again thank you for the response and for the link you send me. I > will > >>>> come back with the better solution after studing the datamodel. > >>>> > >>>> Regards, > >>>> Micha³ Cukierman > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> W dniu 30 kwietnia 2010 10:11 u¿ytkownik Jacques Le Roux < > >>>> [email protected]> napisa³: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> For instanc > >>>>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >
