[ic] Shipping costs based on price, as long as product has weight > 0

Russell Mann interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Fri Oct 25 12:26:00 2002


> Hello List,
>
> I'm using price-based shipping for certain non-US countries.  One
> example is
> canada, and my shipping.asc file looks like this:
>
> caship  Regular Shipping CANADA price   0       0       0
> {'PriceDivide' => "0",}
> caship  Regular Shipping CANADA price   0       10      3.00
> {'PriceDivide' => "0",}
> caship  Regular Shipping CANADA price   10.01   15      4.00
> {'PriceDivide' => "0",}
> caship  Regular Shipping CANADA price   15.01   30      5.00
> {'PriceDivide' => "0",}
> caship  Regular Shipping CANADA price   30.01   50      5.50
> {'PriceDivide' => "0",}
> caship  Regular Shipping CANADA price   50.01   100     6.50
> {'PriceDivide' => "0",}
> caship  Regular Shipping CANADA price   100.01  150     8.50
> {'PriceDivide' => "0",}
> caship  Regular Shipping CANADA price   150.01  200     9.00
> {'PriceDivide' => "0",}
> caship  Regular Shipping CANADA price   200.01  999999  10.50
> {'PriceDivide' => "0",}
>
>
> The problem I'm now having is that some products should have a
> zero shipping
> cost, because they're electronic, non-shipped goods.  For my US shipping
> options, which are weight based, this is easy because I just set
> the weight
> to "0" (zero).
>
> How can I get shipping that is calculated by price to not
> calculate shipping
> for something with a zero weight?
>
> I've checked the docs, and saw this post:
> http://interchange.redhat.com/archive/interchange-users/1999/msg05580.html
>
> But I don't understand how to apply it to my situation.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Russell Mann


Is there something wrong with my question?  Does anyone have any idea how to
do this?  Is the process listed in the above post documented anywhere?

Thanks,

Russell