Re: auto adding SKUs w/DB helper

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = The new version of DBHelper will automatically add a sku field if there isn't one. This is only used as a record ID field so deletes and edits act on the correct record. When it adds the field, however, it doesn't create a search field for the sku.John.>Recently, while playing around with the Database helper, I got it to >automatically add SKU numbers to a database. But I can't seem to >reproduce the steps needed to do this again. > >I'm starting with an Excel spreadsheet and adding a SKU column. Then >going to the Database Helper and clicking on the Existing DB with Field >Names option. The field names show up fine, I click Create and it creates >my templates and separates my db header file from the db itselt. But it's >NOT putting in the SKU's like it did before. > >Can anyone refresh my memory on how to get the db helper to automatically >generate the SKU's? > >Sue Ann John A. Hill, V.P. Marketing Pacific Coast Software eCommerce / Web Developer Tools http://www.smithmicro.com Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: auto adding SKUs w/DB helper (Sue Ann Sanders 1998)
  2. Re: auto adding SKUs w/DB helper (John Hill 1998)
  3. Re: auto adding SKUs w/DB helper (Sue Ann Sanders 1998)
  4. Re: auto adding SKUs w/DB helper (John Hill 1998)
  5. auto adding SKUs w/DB helper (Sue Ann Sanders 1998)
The new version of DBHelper will automatically add a sku field if there isn't one. This is only used as a record ID field so deletes and edits act on the correct record. When it adds the field, however, it doesn't create a search field for the sku.John.>Recently, while playing around with the Database helper, I got it to >automatically add SKU numbers to a database. But I can't seem to >reproduce the steps needed to do this again. > >I'm starting with an Excel spreadsheet and adding a SKU column. Then >going to the Database Helper and clicking on the Existing DB with Field >Names option. The field names show up fine, I click Create and it creates >my templates and separates my db header file from the db itselt. But it's >NOT putting in the SKU's like it did before. > >Can anyone refresh my memory on how to get the db helper to automatically >generate the SKU's? > >Sue Ann John A. Hill, V.P. Marketing Pacific Coast Software eCommerce / Web Developer Tools http://www.smithmicro.com John Hill

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