[ic] Thanks from New person - with shipping question...shipping by price - how to config?

Ed LaFrance interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Tue Sep 10 10:09:02 2002


At 08:22 PM 9/9/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>HI all - thanks for the help on the product order info - cant believe I
>missed it!
>Appreciate you all...
>  TIA for this question....
>Subject - Simple Shipping Problem
>
>I've read all the archives but I'm still stumped.  We have shipping by
>price, but it's not being calculated.  It's always zero.  What have I
>forgotten or missed?
>
>Here is the shipping info from catalog.cfg:
>---------------------
># Cart, order, and route settings.
>
>ParseVariables Yes
>
>ValuesDefault country USA
>
>ValuesDefault mv_shipmode FLATD
>
>DefaultShipping FLATD
>
>--------------------------------------
>And here is the FLATD section of shipping.asc (the tabs do appear correct,
>though they may not show properly in this email.)
>-----------------------------------------
>FLATD Flat rate [subtotal noformat=1] 0 0 e Nothing to ship! {'ui_ship_type'
>=> "_subtotal",'ups' => "0",'at_least' => "0",'PriceDivide' => "1",}
>FLATD Flat rate [subtotal noformat=1] 0 20 3.99
>
>FLATD Flat rate [subtotal noformat=1] 20.01 30 4.99
>
>FLATD Flat rate [subtotal noformat=1] 30.01 40 6.99
>
>FLATD Flat rate [subtotal noformat=1] 40.01 60 9.99
>
>FLATD Flat rate [subtotal noformat=1] 60.01 80 12.99
>
>FLATD Flat rate [subtotal noformat=1] 9999999 9999999 0
>
>----------------------------------------------------------
>(I know, I must take time off and memorize all!)
>Thanks,
>Barbara <scratchin' head>

It should work; you might want to verify that FLATD is actually being used 
on the checkout page (put shipmode: [value mv_shipmode] just above the 
shipping selector and see what it returns). You have no shipping rate 
between $80 and $9999999, by the way. You might want to fill that gap.

- Ed L.


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