[freeside] errors

[ivan]

On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 11:26:29PM -0700, Kristian Hoffmann wrote:
> Uhh, September 7th?

September 7th, _2000_.  

The INBOX is timeless.

Seriously, I just found this in my inbox and was pointing out that what
was a difficult problem without a transactional database is trivial with
one.  I should fix it or something.

> I'm confused.
> 
> -Kristian
> 
> 
> On Fri, 10 Aug 2001, ivan wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Sep 07, 2000 at 07:16:04PM -0700, Kristian Hoffmann wrote:
> > > This happens when you specify an invoice destination (like an email
> > > address) that doesn't exist yet.  For example, you're setting up
> > > narf at yourisp.com.  It checks for narf.  Since it hasn't been created yet,
> > > it doesn't know what svcnum to put cust_main_invoice.  Hence, you get an
> > > error.  One way around it is to add the email invoice destination after
> > > you have created the service.  It's tedious, but it works.
> > > 
> > > Ivan, any suggestions?
> > 
> > Now that 1.3 has transactions it should be easy to allow someone to
> > specify the email address of the "about-to-be-created" account as the
> > invoice destinations.
> > 
> > >  I know why this is hard to work around.  You can
> > > do weird things to create the cust_main_invoice entry after
> > > svc_acct->insert is called, but that's ugly.
> > 
> > Mmmmm, transactions.  With transactions all of the changes can be made as
> > a single, "all-or-nothing" step.
> > 
> > > -Kristian
> > > <khoff at pc-intouch.com>
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 7 Sep 2000, E Bidder wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Can anyone give me an idea as to what this is about? 
> > > > It seems to be completely arbitrary as I have tried to
> > > > set up several new customers and about half the time I
> > > > get this error while the other half get set up.
> > > > 
> > > > It also comes up whenever i try to edit any customer.
> > > > 
> > > > -->>
> > > > 
> > > > Error: Unknown local account (specified literally)
> > > > 
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> > _ivan
> > 
> 

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_ivan