[ic] Returning products with various defaul options...

D Zhang - msi interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Fri Jan 3 11:10:01 2003


> I am wondering if I can return a results page with various sizes returned
> based on a value in another field in the products database.

Simply add one more display field in your current results page. Make the
added display field as a link to (or search for)  other product(s) based on
the "value in another field"

David

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Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 5:26 AM
Subject: [ic] Returning products with various defaul options...


> I have a store that has many items that all have different 'size' options.
>
> I am wondering if I can return a results page with various sizes returned
> based on a value in another field in the products database.
>
> i.e. Click here to see related products with recommended sizes to fit your
> show size.
>
> (Manufacturer marked sizes (in the product options) is not always same as
> the real size so we have given a hidden value for these in the products
> table)
>
> Typical Results should yield links to:
>
> Manufacturer - Product - default option
> Manufacturer X - shoe Z - size 9       (hidden value 9)
> Manufacture Y - show A - size 10     (hidden value 9)
> Manufacturer Z - shoe C - size 9 1/2 (hidden value 9)
>
>
> Another shoe sized person might yield results like:
> Manufacturer - Product - default option
> Manufacturer X - shoe Z - size 8   -    (hidden value 8)
> Manufacture Y - show A - size 9    -  (hidden value 8)
> Manufacturer Z - shoe C - size 8 1/2 -  (hidden value 8)
>
>
> I hope this is clear?
>
> Maybe the question could be better asked, can I create a search for
products
> which present a link to a product where the default size option changes
> based on a hidden value in the products database?
>
> I hope this is now too way obscure a question; please let me know.
>
> Using 4.8.6/mysql
>
> Many thanks in advance for any guidance or yes no answers!!!!
>
> Simon
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