Re: DON'T use old cart file!

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 14233
interpreted = N
texte = Hi Ken, Well the idea seems obvious, as a matter of fact, when I started thinking about customizing, I thougth in this direction, but I had several problems: > > What you might want to consider doing instead, would be to make > WebCat create a special database for each of your repeat customers - I have about 2000 regular customers-does that mean that I'll have to have 2000 databases? I want only the customers who WANT to save the record to do it, and not automatically. So I'll have to have this save record button which will have to create a database identified by customers accountnumber and put the items there, and I have no idea how to make WC to create a database that is not there already.> Ah yes, that's when she must enter the main store, which would happen > after FIRST selecting all the regular items from her own customized > mini-store. By making WebCat add any new items she picks from the > main store to her own customized mini-store AUTOMATICALLY, this > insures that her mini-store always has a complete selection of all > the items she has ever purchased - thus making her trips to the main > store less and less frequent as her mini-store gets more and more > customized to her own shopping needs.This part is not clear to me at all, because it seems that I'll have the same problem that I've been facing already: when they click the display button,I'll have to display the items with an $add command and it will have [cart] value there, and when they go to main store they'll have another [cart] value there.It seems a little complicated for my modest possibilities, so I need a little more detailed help, if it's possible. Thanks, Natalie-- !!! !!! !!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!! !!! !!! !!!!!! !!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!! !!! !!!!!!! !!!!!! !!! !!! !!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Natalie M. Rezonoff, Webmaster !!! Shani Information Technologies !!!!! natasha@shani.net !!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!! !!!!!! !!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!! Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: DON'T use old cart file! (N. Lyne 1997)
  2. Auto-closing of databases (was DON'T use old cart file!) (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  3. Re: DON'T use old cart file! (Bennie Warren 1997)
  4. Re: DON'T use old cart file! (natasha 1997)
  5. Re: DON'T use old cart file! (N. Lyne 1997)
  6. Re: DON'T use old cart file! (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  7. Re: DON'T use old cart file! (Kenneth Grome 1997)
  8. Re: DON'T use old cart file! (natasha 1997)
  9. Re: DON'T use old cart file! (bob 1997)
  10. DON'T use old cart file! (Kenneth Grome 1997)
Hi Ken, Well the idea seems obvious, as a matter of fact, when I started thinking about customizing, I thougth in this direction, but I had several problems: > > What you might want to consider doing instead, would be to make > WebCat create a special database for each of your repeat customers - I have about 2000 regular customers-does that mean that I'll have to have 2000 databases? I want only the customers who WANT to save the record to do it, and not automatically. So I'll have to have this save record button which will have to create a database identified by customers accountnumber and put the items there, and I have no idea how to make WC to create a database that is not there already.> Ah yes, that's when she must enter the main store, which would happen > after FIRST selecting all the regular items from her own customized > mini-store. By making WebCat add any new items she picks from the > main store to her own customized mini-store AUTOMATICALLY, this > insures that her mini-store always has a complete selection of all > the items she has ever purchased - thus making her trips to the main > store less and less frequent as her mini-store gets more and more > customized to her own shopping needs.This part is not clear to me at all, because it seems that I'll have the same problem that I've been facing already: when they click the display button,I'll have to display the items with an $add command and it will have [cart] value there, and when they go to main store they'll have another [cart] value there.It seems a little complicated for my modest possibilities, so I need a little more detailed help, if it's possible. Thanks, Natalie-- !!! !!! !!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!! !!! !!! !!!!!! !!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!! !!! !!!!!!! !!!!!! !!! !!! !!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Natalie M. Rezonoff, Webmaster !!! Shani Information Technologies !!!!! natasha@shani.net !!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!! !!!!!! !!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!! natasha

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