[Erp5-dev] Scheduling a a script and some more queries

[Bartek Gorny]

The missing thing seems to be the "convert" executable. Install
ImageMagick, make sure "convert" is in $PATH.

Bartek

2008/12/30 Danny Admin <dannywork1 at hotmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I am running ERP5 on a LINUX virtual machine and access it from FIRE FOX on
> a windows machine. When I select a png image from windows file system in
> Person Object --> Details Tab--- > Upload --> Browser button and then save,
> I got no error on UI but logtail shows some error which may helps you to
> find the problem. Error is attached as bmp file, please have a look on it.
>
> Thanks and Regards
> Danny
>
>> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 21:05:39 +0100
>> From: bartek at gorny.edu.pl
>> To: erp5-dev at erp5.org
>> Subject: Re: [Erp5-dev] Scheduling a a script and some more queries
>>
>> 2008/12/30 Danny Admin <dannywork1 at hotmail.com>:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > Thanks for your valuable support and time.
>> >
>> > Can anyone also help me regarding question 3 about image upload in
>> > person
>> > module.
>> >
>>
>> Please attach a complete traceback - it is hard to say what is wrong
>> without knowing what file is reported as missing, which line of code
>> throws the exception etc.
>>
>> B.
>>
>> > Also I have the following query:
>> >
>> > I want to send email and attach a PDF report that should be generated at
>> > runtime.
>> >
>> > Currently what I achive is that I run email successfully and generate
>> > PDF.
>> > But I want to some how attach the generated PDF document with the email.
>> > Can anyone help me in this regard?
>> >
>> > Warm Regards
>> > Danny
>> >
>> >> Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 23:16:32 +0100
>> >> From: bartek at gorny.edu.pl
>> >> To: erp5-dev at erp5.org
>> >> Subject: Re: [Erp5-dev] Scheduling a a script and some more queries
>> >>
>> >> 2008/12/27 Danny Admin <dannywork1 at hotmail.com>:
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> >
>> &gt ;> > Thanks for your valuable answer.
>> >> >
>> >> > I have tried to search about portal_alarm but i did not find any
>> >> > material.
>> >> >
>> >> > Can you give me some material/l inks about how to use portal_alarm.
>> >>
>> >> You're right, it needs a how-to. I think I'll write something soon,
>> >> but generally alarms are pretty straightorward - you create an alam,
>> >> set periodicity, type in a name of the script you want to run, tick
>> >> the "active" checkbox and this is it. The script will be run in the
>> >> context of the alarm. If you install erp5_forge bt5 you'll see a
>> >> working example - this bt5 installs an "open bugs alarm".
>> >>
>> >> > Some more queries:
>> >> > -------------------
>> >> > 1. Can i use portal_activities for this? If yes then ho w i start an
>> >> > activity
>> >> > that will run at a particular time each day?
>> >>
>> >> You can't. Portal activities serve an entirely different purpose.
>> >>
>> >> > 2. I want to make a search functionality for my module. Let say i
>> >> > have a
>> >> > search form, from which user can enter different fields of an object
>> >> > and
>> >> > e nter it, I have to search all the objects matching entered fields
>> >> > and
>> >> > show
>> >> > them in a list. Now how i can implement this functionality?
>> >>
>> >> Again, the best way is to look at a working example - e.g.
>> >> erp5_accounting has a very nice search in accounting_module. You have
>> >> to create a form for search parameters and add an action to the
>> >> module's portal type. The action category should be object_search.
>> >> This i s pretty much it.
>> >>
>> >> > 3. In Person object Details tab when i browse and select png image
>> >> > from
>> >> > my
>> >> > hard disk and save the person object, the image is not shown. When i
>> >> > see
>> >> > the
>> >> > logtail of zope it says "OSError: [Error 2] No such file or
>> >> > directory"
>> >> > at
>> >> > last log line. Can any one help in this regard?
>> >> >
>> >> > 4. How can i set an Organisation object in Default Site Preferences?
>> >>
>> >> What do you mean? If you mean accounting preferences, then yo u have to
>> >> create some categories under "group" base category and choose a group
>> >> for your organisation. Then in preferences you select a group first,
>> >> and then the organisation dropdown is filled with organisation from
>> >> that group.
>> >>
>> >> Bartek
>> >>
>> >> > Thanks & Regards
>> >> > Danny
>> >> >
>> >> >> Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 16:00:24 +0100
>> >> >> From: jp at nexedi.com
>> >> >> To: erp5-dev at erp5.org
>> >> >> Subject: Re: [Erp5-dev] Scheduling a a script
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hi,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> You can use alarms (portal_alarms).
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Regards,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> JPS.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Danny Admin a écrit :
>> >> >> > Hi,
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Can anyone tell me how can i schedule a script to run at a
>> >> >> > particular
>> >> >> > time? Also run a script per iodically at some interval say 5
>> >> >> > seconds
>> >> >> > ?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Thanks & Regards
>> >> >> > Danny
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
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