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Re: 3033 1200-Piece Blue Bucket
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lugnet.db.inv
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Wed, 1 Mar 2000 06:40:44 GMT
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Ok, for multiple sets I can see how it helps. I just hate to give up
another field in that 80-character line. I guess I should just give
up on the 80-character line....
John C.
In lugnet.db.inv, Steve Bliss writes:
[SNIP]
> It could help anyone dealing with parting-out multiple copies of the same set.
> Especially if they are selling or trading parts out of a set, and want to
> 'touch' each set as few times as possible.
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> For example, in my last parts sale, I had the following sets:
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> : 6 copies of 6441 Deep Reef Refuge <http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=6441>
> : 3 copies of 8250 Search Sub <http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=8250- • 1>
> : 7 copies of 7111 Droid Fighter <http://www.lugnet.com/pause/search/?query=7111>
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> To save some time on packing, I opened all the sets, left the pieces in the
> baggies, and put identical baggies together. That way, if someone had bought
> all of the tan 3x3 round-corner plates, I could easily get all the pieces, once
> I found one of the bags.
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> To save even more time, I packed several orders at once (usually, as many as I
> had ready to be packed). That way, I could grab one set of baggies, and check
> all the orders to see if there were pieces in those baggies for the orders. If
> I packed orders individually, I would have had to 'touch' each set of baggies
> more times, once for each order.
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> This wasn't a perfect system, more of an art than a science. But it was better
> than the alternatives.
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> Steve
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| (...) Actually, I had keyed "bag1", "bag2", etc. But I figured the "bag" prefix was redundant (at least in this case). If I was inventorying 8448, where there are several boxes, each with multiple bags, I'd use a notation like "box1.bag3", or (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
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