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On Thu, 2014-02-20 at 12:47 +0000, Jiminald V wrote: > I would love to take this on but I'm stacked out as it is. > > > If a crate has to have 12 bottles in (no more, no less), then maybe > having a crate as the basket item and having the bottles show up as > option checkboxes. can you point me to where these are? or are they an extension I have to install. > The user has to select 12 before they are allowed to add it to their > basket. This would work for just bottles but how do we tell the cart when we select a pre built case(of 12 )? to confuse things further we also have cases of 6 in Pre built and select your own! > > It does sound like this needs to be discussed with everyone involved > (off list) in how they handle these custom crates. Many thanks for your interest in this dilemma > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Kevin Lucas > <kevin.lucas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Can you actually do this for them? They have a budget to do > this if you > wouldn't mind quoting for it! > > to see just what is needed the current W Site is > www.cornish-bottled-beer.co.uk. > > There are 2 distinct parts to the Store > One which just deals with a pre-defines Case of bottles. > One which builds a case up ... then adds it to the cart as a > Case. > So I feel the Data base needs altering for a Sub cart. > > I suggested to have a split path on the first page either > Bottles OR > Prebuilt Cases, but Ideally they wanted It all to be using > just the one > Cart at the end which is tricky as you cant set a min product > qty as 12 > or they would need to order 12 Cases! > > On Wed, 2014-02-19 at 09:10 +0000, Jiminald V wrote: > > Hi Kevin, > > > > > > I've had some experience with OC in my line of work. > > > > > > > > Ideally, you'd need your modifications to be written as an > extension > > otherwise you would be adding the changes back in with every > update. > > VQMod is the modifications engine, it uses XML to identify > what files > > to inject your PHP into at runtime. > > > > > > From how I see it, you would need to have the crate as the > item in the > > basket and each bottle the user selects as an option of the > case. Once > > a crate has reached 12 options, a new crate is created to > add more > > bottles to. > > > > > > Hope this helps, > > Jiminald > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 9:25 PM, Kevin Lucas > > <kevin.lucas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi all > > I want to help some friends with their site selling > Cornish > > Beer & > > Cider, I have smoothed out some problems with an > existing site > > and upped > > sales by 4 fold but have a need to bring it "up to > date" as > > far as > > shopping carts go and style with all the different > display > > devices (Mobs > > Tabs Ipads Desktops etc). So I have looked at Open > Cart and It > > may do > > what we want without reinventing the current site > from > > scratch. But I > > cant see beyond a dilemma which is needing a Sub > cart system > > where a > > customer selects 12 bottles from a selection of say > 100, puts > > them in a > > "Case" then adds the Case to their Shopping cart. > Each Case is > > just one > > Fixed price plus a fixed Delivery charge per case. > It kinda > > works on > > > http://www.cornish-bottled-beer.co.uk/beer-and-cider.php with > > fudges but > > is not user friendly to change or update. > > I have asked this question in the OC forum and of 2 > distinct > > developers > > for OC but had no real response. I can supply the > current > > php files > > which do the job if someone would quote for working > on the > > extension. It > > could be resold on the OC extensions site if it > proved > > popular. > > OpenCart uses a form of the Model View Controller > (MVC) > > pattern, which > > I have yet to get to grips with and I hope the site > owners > > don't need to > > learn, as it's quite easy to get a Store running > with basic > > knowledge. > > > > -- > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > Regards > > > > Kevin Lucas > > Minions Post Master(Sub) > > A dedicated Linux user > > /usr/bin/microsoft > > Skype minions_shop > > www.minionsbandb.co.uk > > www.tearooms.minionsbandb.co.uk > > FaceBook Minions_shop > > Po House, Minions, > > Liskeard Cornwall > > PL14 5LE > > 01579363386 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Don't Get Mad, Get Jiminald > > -- > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > > Regards > > Kevin Lucas > Minions Post Master(Sub) > A dedicated Linux user > /usr/bin/microsoft > Skype minions_shop > www.minionsbandb.co.uk > www.tearooms.minionsbandb.co.uk > FaceBook Minions_shop > Po House, Minions, > Liskeard Cornwall > PL14 5LE > 01579363386 > > > > > > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq > > > > > > -- > Don't Get Mad, Get Jiminald -- ________________________________________________________________________ Regards Kevin Lucas Minions Post Master(Sub) A dedicated Linux user /usr/bin/microsoft Skype minions_shop www.minionsbandb.co.uk www.tearooms.minionsbandb.co.uk FaceBook Minions_shop Po House, Minions, Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE 01579363386 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq