satchmo

How can I use multiple shipping values in satchmo?

There's already some shipping modules such as FEDEX, Flat Rate, Per pieced and UPS but how can I let the user choose its preferred shipping method and/or price? For those who don't know, Satchmo is a django app. ...

Applying taxes on Satchmo's cart total price

I can't seem to apply a tax value on the cart total value even though I : activated the "By Country/Area" tax module. added my country/region tax rate. checked the "Show With tax included" checkbox. here's attached a screenshot of the on-going problems, I've selected the areas where something's fishy. So basically, the cart shows "W...

django-cart or Satchmo?

I'm looking to implement a very basic shopping cart. Satchmo seems to install a lot of applications and extra stuff that I don't need. I've heard others mention django-cart. Has anyone tried this Django app (django-cart)? Anything to watch for or any other experiences? ...

How to Install Satchmo in Windows?

I'm working on a Django project that's slated to be using Satchmo for its e-commerce aspects. I'd like to install it on my Windows Vista machine but some of the cPython modules it needs can't be compiled or easy_installed. Has anyone been able to get Satchmo working on Windows, and if so, what additional steps does it take over the ins...

How to make Satchmo work in Google App Engine

I understand that there are big differences in data-store, but surely since django is bundled and it abstracts data-store away from Satchmo, something can be done? Truth is that I am not a Python guy, been mostly Java/PHP thus far, but I am willing to learn. Plus, if this is not possible today, lets band together and form a new Open So...

How to make project templates and Satchmo templates co-exist?

I'm working with a Satchmo installation that resides within an existing project. This project has its own templates as well as templates for some of the various apps that are installed. Some of these app-specific templates have their own app_base.html variations that expect to derive form base.html. I'd like to be able to do the same ...

Provide discount to preferred customer with Satchmo?

I am new to Satchmo -- picked it up because I needed payment processing for site subscriptions and physical product. My site will have two classes of users: paid subscribers and free users. Both can order a physical product. Paid subscribers get an automatic discount on all orders. I don't see a configuration for this in the admin. (D...

Why am I getting absolute urls in Satchmo when I upload product images locally?

I'm doing some local development using Django and Satchmo. When I upload product images locally via the admin, the path to the image shows up as an absolute path, complete with drive letter, rather than the proper relative path. Stranger still, Satchmo saves both the original image and the thumbnails it generates in both me /media/ dir...

Overriding class member variables in Python (Django/Satchmo)

I'm using Satchmo and Django and am trying to extend Satchmo's Product model. I'd like to make one of the fields in Satchmo's Product model have a default value in the admin without changing Satchmo's source code. Here is an abbreviated version of Satchmo's Product model: class Product(models.Model): site = models.ForeignKey(Site,...

Satchmo donations

Can anyone share some pointers on building a Donations module for Satchmo? I'm comfortable customizing Satchmo's product models etc but unable to find anything related to Donations I realize it's possible to create a Donations virtual product but as far as I can tell this still requires setting the amount beforehand ($5, $10 etc). I wan...

integrating Satchmo with existing django project

I have a running django project and i want to integrate Satchmo with that project. Problem is that instead of putting satchmo into my site-packages directory, i want it to be used as a django app i.e all the satchmo apps like product, shipping, satchmo-utils etc are to be in a directory say satchmo-apps in my django project. But by doing...

Tiered shipping problem in Satchmo

When I try to use the tiered shipping module in my store, I get the following error: TypeError at /shop/checkout/dummy/ object.__init__() takes no parameters Request Method: GET Request URL: http://127.0.0.1:8000/shop/checkout/dummy/ Exception Type: TypeError Exception Value: object.__init__() takes no parameters ...

How to prevent Satchmo forms from displaying asterisk after required fields?

I'm customizing my Satchmo store forms and have an icon that appears before any required fields. The problem is, Satchmo seems to want to render a text asterisk after the required fields. I'm using field.label to get this label, should I be using something else? EDIT: All my form templates are hard coded. I have an inclusion tag that...

Installing satchmo without ssh access

Hi I want to install satchmo in my virtual hosting, but they dont provide ssh access for it. I want to know if it is possible. As i can see, adding some Satchmo requirements(http://www.satchmoproject.com/docs/svn/requirements.html) to pythonpath in my .fcgi file seems to be working, but some requirements like pycrypto and trml2pdf look ...

Custom Satchmo Store Configuration / Process

Hello. I want to create an order form to buy multiple things in this sort of structure: Business Data 1 ---Product A ---Product B Business Data 2 ---Product A That is, I want to sell products A,B, but before this is done I need additional aggregate data to be in the 'Business Data' object. That is: Business 1: Joe's Plumbing, locate...

Satchmo like project in Java.

Is there a satchmo like project in Java? EDIT As for those trying to close the question, I did as requested and asked on server fault where it was not well received. ...

New Satchmo page is missing some store settings

If I add a new template and view to a satchmo install within my project it renders just fine, but it seems to be missing some values like the name of the store and it does not register that I am logged into the site when I am on the new pages. If I check the request.user it appears to be authenticated, but base.html does not render the ...

Django's Satchmo and flatpages issue

Hi I'm having a problem with configuring Flatpages in Satchmo. I've used them before, in a pure django app, but now it just doesn't work, returning 301 http error when I'm trying to enter a flatpage-configured site. What I've done to configure it: added the middleware "django.contrib.flatpages.middleware.FlatpageFallbackMiddleware" t...

satchmo can't handle 500 error

If the quantity of the product is a Unicode character, I get UnicodeEncodeError at /add/. When I set DEBUG = False, the satchmo can't handle 500 error,it can't return an HttpResponse object, but the handler404 is ok. I find the following in the apache error log. [Thu Dec 31 23:05:31 2009] [error] [client 192.168.123.124] mod_wsgi (pid=1...

Custom product template in satchmo

I'm implementing a store in satchmo. I've created a custom product MyProduct by using model inheritance from the Product Model (as seen in http://thisismedium.com/tech/satchmo-diaries-part-one/). Now I'd like to have a custom product detail template for MyProduct, and only MyProduct. I tried creating a template in /project/templates/...