Re: Changing price for a SLU based on options (size, etc.)
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1997
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 13442
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texte = >I have a catalog under construction. There are a small number of SKU's,>but a variety of options for each. For a piece of clothing, for>example, I have 5 sizes.>>The basic problem is that the price varies for different sizes. Small,>Medium and Large have one price and Xtra Large and Double Xtra Large>have another.>>I've tried to hack the formula.db to put up a different price if it>finds that the SKU is a match and the size is Double Xtra Large.>>No Joy. Does anyone have an example formula.db or advise. I've>considered creating seperate SKU's for each price, but would like to>avoid that solution as it seems a kludge.It is NOT a kludge, it is the proper way to do things. Go into anyretail store and look at any two items that are identical except forsize or color and you will clearly see two different SKU's.Size and color are defining factors that make items different, so youshould have a different SKU for every item that has a different sizeor color from another item ...Sincerely, Ken GromeWebDNA Solutionshttp://www.hui.net/dna/webdna.html
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>I have a catalog under construction. There are a small number of SKU's,>but a variety of options for each. For a piece of clothing, for>example, I have 5 sizes.>>The basic problem is that the price varies for different sizes. Small,>Medium and Large have one price and Xtra Large and Double Xtra Large>have another.>>I've tried to hack the formula.db to put up a different price if it>finds that the SKU is a match and the size is Double Xtra Large.>>No Joy. Does anyone have an example formula.db or advise. I've>considered creating seperate SKU's for each price, but would like to>avoid that solution as it seems a kludge.It is NOT a kludge, it is the proper way to do things. Go into anyretail store and look at any two items that are identical except forsize or color and you will clearly see two different SKU's.Size and color are defining factors that make items different, so youshould have a different SKU for every item that has a different sizeor color from another item ...Sincerely, Ken GromeWebDNA Solutionshttp://www.hui.net/dna/webdna.html
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