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| en:mobile:setup:server_side:create_store [2020/03/02 00:54] – [Merging the new store with the existing customer] lou_lomas | en:mobile:setup:server_side:create_store [2021/07/15 23:01] (current) – [3. Create the Store] Mark Glover |
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| ====== 3. Create the Store ====== | ====== 3. Create the Store ====== |
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| | This step is best carried out using the [[https://docs.msupply.org.nz/synchronisation:site_wizard|Sync site wizard]]. These instructions are retained here for reference only. |
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| After the sync sites have been set up, there are three approaches to creating and configuring the store that will be operated on that site. | After the sync sites have been set up, there are three approaches to creating and configuring the store that will be operated on that site. |
| - [[en:mobile:setup:server_side:config#make_the_store_visible_to_other_stores|Configure store visibility to other stores]] | - [[en:mobile:setup:server_side:config#make_the_store_visible_to_other_stores|Configure store visibility to other stores]] |
| === Merging the new store with the existing customer === | === Merging the new store with the existing customer === |
| Using the mSupply Desktop User Guide [[https://docs.msupply.org.nz/names:merging_names|Merge the new store name with the existing customer name]]. There is some footrunner code that can facilitate this for multiple sites. | Using the mSupply Desktop User Guide [[https://docs.msupply.org.nz/names:merging_names|merge the new store name with the existing customer name]]. There is some footrunner code that can facilitate this for multiple sites. |
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| __NOTE:__ **Before merging** any unfinalised Customer Invoices from supplying stores to these existing customers need to be finalised first. On a system with supplying stores on multiple sync sites, this can take a long time. Start early, and if possible, ask the supplying stores to refrain from creating new Customer Invoices until the merging is done... | **Before merging** all unfinalised Customer Invoices from supplying stores to the existing customer must be finalised. On a system with supplying stores on multiple sync sites, this can take a long time. Start early, and if possible, ask the supplying stores to refrain from creating any new Customer Invoices until the merging is done... |
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| If you try to do the merge before finalising unfinalised customer invoices, you will get an error message, and as that message indicates, the merge will not proceed | If you try to do the merge before finalising all customer invoices, you will get an error message, and the merge will not proceed |
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| ==== Create store by cloning another sync store using sync_clone_sync_site ==== | ==== Create store by cloning another sync store using sync_clone_sync_site ==== |