@ Jacques Yes I had seen those threads. There hadn't been much detail there though, so it's still unclear how an entity record listing through webtools works for all other 800-odd entities except these two. Thanks for following up anyway.
@ Hans I saw your post a few days ago announcing the system. Looks interesting and best of luck for the initiative. I had been planning on trying it out anyway so this might be the trigger. Thank you. On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 1:16 AM, Hans Bakker <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Black bird! > > You may have a look at > https://backend.ofbizdemo.com/**webtools<https://backend.ofbizdemo.com/webtools>(user=admin > password = ofbiz) > > This version is running under the GrowERP tenant system and only allows > access to its own tenant records, not the other tenants. > > Yes this GrowERP tenant addition is also open source under Apache 2.0 and > can be downloaded if you send per email your linkedin url and provide a > public ssh key to [email protected] > > Regards, > Hans. > > Grow ERP, The open source ERP which grows with your business. > http://www.growerp.com > > > > On 02/11/2013 07:09 AM, Black Bird wrote: > >> Thanks for your answer. I've come across that JIRA issue many times. >> There is currently no resolution to that issue to my knowledge, and the >> only workaround being to disable the webtools application for tenants. >> >> The issue I'm raising in this thread is different however, relating to the >> Component and TenantComponent entities, rather than the Tenant and >> TenantDataSources entities of JIRA 4130. Even if a multitenant offering >> disabled webtools for a tenant as suggested by Hans, the provider would >> presumably still wish to utilise webtools with a main non-tenant admin >> login (i.e. tenantId=null). >> >> >> On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 12:25 AM, Jacques Le Roux < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> From: "Black Bird" <[email protected]> >>> >>>> I can answer my own last question. Entries can be added into the >>>> 'component' entity using 'ant load-seed' process. >>>> >>>> The first question on data records from the component and >>>> tenantcomponent >>>> entities not being visible through webtools still holds however. Does >>>> anyone experience this behaviour? >>>> >>> You could be interested by this Jira >>> https://issues.apache.org/**jira/browse/OFBIZ-4130<https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-4130> >>> >>> Jacques >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 4:54 PM, Black Bird <[email protected]> >>>> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I've been grappling with the multitenant capabilities of Ofbiz on >>>>> >>>> versions >>> >>>> 11.04, 12.04 and trunk. I've realised that the 12.04 fork and trunk >>>>> >>>> have >>> >>>> introduced new entities 'component' and 'tenantcomponent' which I'm >>>>> >>>> trying >>> >>>> to learn how to utilise. >>>>> >>>>> What I've found strange is that on attempting to list the values of >>>>> >>>> these >>> >>>> two entities from webtools, only any record with the ComponentName >>>>> >>>> equal to >>> >>>> 'webtools' is visible. On the other hand, if you log into the database >>>>> directly using ij, all the components can be seen using a select >>>>> >>>> statement >>> >>>> from the 'component' table, and any records entered manually into the >>>>> 'tenantcomponent' table. >>>>> >>>>> Also, by default, the 'find' screen for both these entities normally >>>>> >>>> comes >>> >>>> up with the 'ComponentName' field already populated with 'webtools'. >>>>> Although the field can be emptied or replace with other component >>>>> >>>> names, >>> >>>> only the record pertaining to webtools can be returned. >>>>> >>>>> Is this a case of some hard-coding of ComponentName or am I missing >>>>> something? >>>>> >>>>> I'm using trunk r1439737 and 12.04 r1435045. >>>>> >>>>> I'm also unclear whether new components should be manually added to the >>>>> 'component' entity or should this happen automatically. >>>>> >>>>> >
