Hi Hans, Sorry if this is a silly question, but why not just use different products for different UOMs? You could use virtual/variants if you wanted the UOM to be selectable on a single product page and also marketing packages to automatically produce inventory for the desired UOM from the base UOM.
Regards Scott HotWax Media http://www.hotwaxmedia.com On 3/10/2010, at 3:54 PM, Hans Bakker wrote: > Thank you BJ, > > I had in mind to create and 'productUomAlternatives' table to the > product with a conversion for example from pieces to boxes with an > optional price adjustment percentage. > The system will have however only one uom where everything gets > converted to. > > Anybody else other solutions? > > Regards, > Hans. > > > On Sat, 2010-10-02 at 10:21 -0700, BJ Freeman wrote: >> Yes also like a Feed store will have boxes, Sacks, and loose feed. >> I used the multiple pricing model for the Uom Measure >> in the product screen made it allow multiple UOM. >> >> added to the code that converts from what is received in inventory to >> what is sold so it walks through the Uom. for instance a feed store >> Receives feed in Bulk and then sacks it as inventory is required. >> The Inventory levels have to be checked to see how many in a product >> run to generate to sack up the grain. This Triggers an Seca. >> >> >> I think a nice touch would be that the could generates the product data >> to show up in orders, based on the Uoms that were generated for the >> products. it would follow the same model for inventory levels on the >> orderentry and Ecommerce >> >> >> Hans Bakker sent the following on 10/2/2010 4:29 AM: >>> A question to the community: >>> >>> sometimes the same products are sold with different units of measure. >>> Example gold jewelry. >>> >>> Per piece, per box of 10, per box of 50 and per gram gold weight. >>> >>> Is here a preference how to implement that? >>> >>> Remember this has to show up in e-commerce, orders, shipments and >>> invoices... >>> >>> Regards, >>> Hans >>> >> > > -- > Ofbiz on twitter: http://twitter.com/apache_ofbiz > Myself on twitter: http://twitter.com/hansbak > Antwebsystems.com: Quality services for competitive rates. >
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