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

Danny Admin dannywork1 at hotmail.com
Tue Dec 30 19:52:57 CET 2008


Hi,

Thanks for your valuable support and time.

Can anyone also help me regarding question 3 about image upload in person module.

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,
> >
> > 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/links 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 how 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
> > enter 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 is 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 you 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 periodically at some interval say 5 seconds ?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks & Regards
> >> > Danny
> >> >
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