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  Inventory XML Export - Interest?
 
Ok, I'm not saying this is going to happen, but I'd like to guage demand and interest here... Would anyone be interested in www.peeron.com offering XML exports of inventories? Including multiple sets (ie: give me an export of 110 7110s, and it does (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops) !! 
 
  Re: Inventory XML Export - Interest?
 
Yes! How about letting us use SQL to generate the queries? --Bill. (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
 
  Re: Inventory XML Export - Interest?
 
(...) Um... HUGELY??? Ya, that's about the right descriptor for level of interest here. (...) See above. :-) PS how's your head? You were going great guns when I made you leave... (22 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
 
  Re: Inventory XML Export - Interest?
 
(...) well, considering there's no SQL backend to peeron, and I really don't feel like writing one/porting to one, probably not :) Dan (22 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
 
  Re: Inventory XML Export - Interest?
 
yes, yes, YES - please!! Incidently, I'm already using peeron for a VB program I have written for inventory management on my Brickbay store. Part of the functionality is for when I buy multiple copies of sets parting and selling. It allows me to (...) (22 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
 
  Re: Inventory XML Export - Interest?
 
(...) Good lord, yes, absolutely. Even a text-only table or comma-separated values would be awesome. Thanks, Gary (22 years ago, 24-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
 
  Re: Inventory XML Export - Interest?
 
(...) YES! There is definitely some interest. Being able to do this would be very neat. -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears Michlug - (URL) Page - (URL) Store - (URL) (22 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
 
  Re: Inventory XML Export - Interest?
 
Jennifer, I'm thinking that the desire for this would be extremely great! ;) I'm assuming that you would be targetting this feature to users of Brickbay? If this is the case, I have a couple of questions / concerns about how this would be (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
 
  Re: Inventory XML Export - Interest?
 
Yep, Minifigs are the biggie. I already have a little something that takes a peeron html page and converts it into tab-delimited. It does a good job on the colors, but the minifigs always have to be hand fixed. XML would be great (even without the (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
 
  Re: Inventory XML Export - Interest?
 
(...) Hi Jennifer I think that would be a fabulous idea. I havn't written it yet. But one project I have thought about would be an order builder. It would look at the components needed to make a specific MOC based on using all new pieces, either (...) (22 years ago, 25-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
 
  Re: Inventory XML Export - Interest?
 
Very interested! An option for CSV would be quite useful, as well. -Steve (22 years ago, 28-Jan-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)

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