Ruth:, your documents do not add to this discussion. they do not deal with code but as you said end-user. at least be consistent.
========================= 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> Ruth Hoffman sent the following on 4/30/2010 5:53 AM: > Hi Scott: > How so? > I have useful information concerning how OFBiz works and I want to share > that with all interested parties. Are you now the OFBiz information censor? > Regards, > Ruth > ---------------------------------------------------- > Find me on the web at http://www.myofbiz.com or Google keyword "myofbiz" > [email protected] > > Scott Gray wrote: >> 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+Guide >>>> and 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 >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >> >> >
