this has been a problem since the days of multiuser databass. I recommend you steer away from having disconnnected system.
========================= BJ Freeman Strategic Power Office with Supplier Automation <http://www.businessesnetwork.com/control/forum?forumId=SUPPLYCHAIN> Specialtymarket.com <http://www.specialtymarket.com> Systems Integrator-- Glad to Assist Chat Y! messenger: bjfr33man tony marcus sent the following on 6/22/2011 7:40 PM: > Thanks for info. tips, Jacques. > > I suppose the WebPOS of OFBIZ will have to run a ofbiz app-server and > all the mobile client will access it through Internet by any means, > right!! but here we have scenarios where the mobile-clients can in > disconnected mode (due to diff. reasons). How to tackle such > situations? > > Please guide. > > best regards, > Tony Marcus > > On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 7:44 PM, Jacques Le Roux > <[email protected]> wrote: >> There was a 1st attempt some years ago: specialpurpose/hhfacility it's far >> from what you can have now on mobiles >> >> If you are looking for POS on such devices, then you should rather have a >> look at WebPos than POS which is really designed for Point Of Sell >> >> I guess you could use jQuery Mobile or of course plenty of other tools... >> >> Jacques >> >> From: "tony marcus" <[email protected]> >>> >>> Thanks for the suggestion, Adrian. >>> >>> Thats what we already have as a backup plan but then we won't able to >>> leverage the functionalities that ofbiz gives ootb including data >>> sync'ing. I know ofbiz is a server kind of thing but can't we have >>> some kind of smaller/reduced ver. of it which can run mobile devices? >>> >>> regards, >>> Tony Marcus >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Adrian Crum >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> You would be better off Keeping OFBiz on a server and create a mobile >>>> device >>>> portal in OFBiz. In other words, just have the device browse OFBiz. >>>> >>>> -Adrian >>>> >>>> On 6/21/2011 1:29 PM, tony marcus wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hi All, >>>>> >>>>> We are quite new to ofbiz but feature wise it seem to have almost all >>>>> the functionality that we need. But there are few issues which we are >>>>> not sure on how to resolve. >>>>> >>>>> Requirement here is to build a client application based on ofbiz >>>>> framework which is targeted to mobile devices and embedded devices. So >>>>> the first issue is framework's size itself, which quite huge for >>>>> mobile devices. Please suggest on how to reduce that to as small as >>>>> possible. If not, then at least can just the POS client part of it be >>>>> extracted and made run on mobile/embedded devices? >>>>> >>>>> Secondly, since it has to on run mobile devices we need to compile it >>>>> using j2me, but that not not happening. Please suggest on how to do >>>>> that or if there is any other implementation of Java SDK that can >>>>> help? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance and looking forward your replies. >>>>> >>>>> regards, >>>>> Tony Marcus >>>> >> >> >> >
