Difference between revisions of "Userlevel:Admin:Procedures:Set up new material shipper"

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*Set up shipper record in External shippers, and link it to the People record.  
 
*Set up shipper record in External shippers, and link it to the People record.  
 
*Determine rules for when this shipper should be used and program that into the system - in the function issue_material_for_shipping().  
 
*Determine rules for when this shipper should be used and program that into the system - in the function issue_material_for_shipping().  
*If shipper will also be shipping out Prayer & Friendship booklets that have been ordered through our system the following functions will need to be modified:  
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*If shipper will also be shipping out Prayer & Friendship booklets that have been ordered through our system the following functions will need to be modified:
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**Add country to prayer_friendship_booklet.php
 
**Adjust add_order() - allow the given country and set the external shipper ID (search for "Determine external shipper")  
 
**Adjust add_order() - allow the given country and set the external shipper ID (search for "Determine external shipper")  
 
**Adjust calc_prayer_friendship_booklet_shipping_cost() to calculate shipping cost for the given country
 
**Adjust calc_prayer_friendship_booklet_shipping_cost() to calculate shipping cost for the given country

Latest revision as of 01:21, 16 May 2012

Set up new material shipper

  • Shipper must have a Dymo LabelWriter printer.
  • Shipper must install DYMO Label software, minimum version 8.3.0.xxx, on the computer from which they want to print the labels. (Firefox browser extensions is no longer needed)
  • Ensure shipper has a record in People table that can be used.
  • Set up shipper record in External shippers, and link it to the People record.
  • Determine rules for when this shipper should be used and program that into the system - in the function issue_material_for_shipping().
  • If shipper will also be shipping out Prayer & Friendship booklets that have been ordered through our system the following functions will need to be modified:
    • Add country to prayer_friendship_booklet.php
    • Adjust add_order() - allow the given country and set the external shipper ID (search for "Determine external shipper")
    • Adjust calc_prayer_friendship_booklet_shipping_cost() to calculate shipping cost for the given country