[ic] overwriting existing item (Thanx)

Chaim Klar interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Sun Oct 27 15:49:01 2002


>> Quoting Mike Heins

>> It is a useful suggestion.
>> 
>> If you are on 4.8 I don't have more than telling you to change the
>> "new item" link in icmenu to point to a page where you have roughly:
>> 
>> [set Check existing]
>> [if type=data term="products::sku::[cgi item_id]"]
>> 	[tmp message]That item ([cgi item_id]) exists![/tmp]
>> 	mv_nextpage=@@MV_PAGE@@
>> [/if]
>> [/set]
>> 
>> 	<form action="[area admin/item_edit]">
>> 	<input type=hidden name=mv_action value=back>
>> 	<input type=hidden name=mv_click value="Check existing">
>> 	New item SKU: <input type=text name=item_id value="">
>> 	</form>
>> 
>> See Tips and Tricks for customizing Admin UI. 
>> 
>> In the 4.9 setup, I will be looking at doing a "wizard" to access
>> when creating a new item, and we will clean up the autonumber stuff.
>> It is on the list of things to do.

HI:

Thanks for your help and quick response.

Chaim Klar