[ic] shipping question

Steven Potter interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com
Sat Nov 17 02:36:01 2001


I have a question similar to this...  How do I set different handling 
fees per sku, but still calculate shipping normaly?

Thanks

Steven Potter


Vlad Sedov wrote:

>That's simple enough...
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>thank you!
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>Vlad
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>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: interchange-users-admin@interchange.redhat.com
>>[mailto:interchange-users-admin@interchange.redhat.com]On Behalf Of Ed
>>LaFrance
>>Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 11:03 am
>>To: interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com
>>Subject: Re: [ic] shipping question
>>
>>
>>At 06:33 PM 11/15/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>>
>>>hello list -
>>>
>>>
>>>i'm lost.. :(
>>>
>>>
>>>I'm trying to figure out how to calculate shipping based on 
>>>
>>an SKU number.
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>>>i've looked at the shipping.asc file but it just got more confused.
>>>
>>>we use a specific SKU scheme, kinda like this:
>>>
>>>10XXXXX - shipping is $25
>>>20XXXXX - shipping is $20
>>>90XXXXX - shipping is $5
>>>
>>>
>>>is there an easy way to do this?
>>>
>>Well, fairly easy. Add a column called 'flat_ship' to your 
>>products table, 
>>and populate it with the shipping charge for each item.  Then modify 
>>shipping.asc, adding your new mode.  It should look something 
>>like this (-> 
>>= TAB):
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>>peritem -> Standard shipping -> flat_ship -> 0 -> 99999 -> f @@TOTAL@@
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>>sorry, I just don't use the shipping interface in the UI, so 
>>I honestly 
>>can't tell you how to create it that way, but I am sure it is 
>>quite easy.
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>>Finally, add the new shipping mode to the appropriate records in your 
>>country table, and Apply Changes.
>>
>>- Ed L.
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