[Advacs-discuss] Modules

David Palmer davidpalmer@westnet.com.au
Thu, 02 Sep 2004 06:23:34 +0800


Oliver Elphick wrote:

>  On Wed, 2004-09-01 at 10:48, Helmut Wollmersdorfer wrote:
>
> > That's a question of interface design. I assume that an additional
> > modul like a webshop should not update the database directly. It
> > should better use a provided invoice interface to sales ledger.
>
>
>  We should provide an interface (I'm trying to work that out at the
>  moment) and I would expect that any add-on modules of our own would
>  use it, just as a remote package might interface to it in order to
>  make entries to the system.
>
It would be best perhaps at this point to have the human factor as part 
of the interface in order to 'bounce' persistent ordering from bad 
debtors, key in information on new customers, etc, as a control feature.
Regards,

David.