[ic] Newbie, how to make FREE shipping default initial selection?

Andrew Baerg interchange-users@interchange.redhat.com
Mon Apr 8 22:28:01 2002


Hey! Just wondering if you were able to solve this issue? The replies
didn't seem to help me.

Thanks,

Andrew

On Sun, 2002-03-10 at 14:12, Art wrote:
> At this point I would be happy just zeroing out UPS Ground commercial.
> Right now is always comes up as
> UPS Ground Commercial  ($6.25)
> in the pulldown menu for the checkout.
> I want it to be:
> UPS Ground Commercial ($0.00)
> And not add anything to the total price.
> How would I do that?
> I've tried messing around with Ground.csv and even completely removing it
> and restarting interchage, but nothing changes.
> Please help.
> -Art
> 
> 
> I've spent hours pouring over the (few) docs, and the extensive mailing
> list archives, but haven't quite found the answer.
> I want the usual shipping options to still show up in the pull down (UPS
> ground, 2 day, 1 day), but I also want FREE to show up as well, And on
> top of that, make that the default selection for anyone in the US.
> When I login as a customer and go to SUPPORT, Account Maintenance, the
> pull down list all four choices, but has the default as UPS Ground, even
> though I set the shipping default to FREE in the config.  At least from
> that page I can select FREE as an option, however:
> As soon as I go to make a purchase and click check out, the list that
> shows up for checkout.html page only lists the three choices (not FREE),
> what happened to the selection I had made before?
> The second problem is if a user doesn't want to login, then I want the
> default shipping option to be FREE shipping, but that is empty unless
> you put in an address and then hit recalculate, or if you don't do that,
> then there is no shipping calculation (kind of what I want, but a bit
> kludgy way for it to work out).
> It seems as though these should be easy to address, but I've played
> around with catalog.cfg, products/country.txt products/shipping.asc
> pages/ord/checkout.html all to no avail.
> Keep in mind I'm a systems person, not a programmer. What can I do to
> address these two issues? There's zero budget for any consulting.
> Any help is appreciated thanks.
> I'm running Interchange 4.8.3-1 not using any SQL db's, just the
> included files. I used the foundation demo as the template (with none
> for products/tools/etc).
> Thanks,
> -Art
> 
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