Author:  FigBits  Posted:  Dec 23, 2012 21:47  Subject:  Re: Items vanish from wanted list when bought  Viewed:  35 times  Topic:  Suggestions Cancel Reply

BrickLink ID Card FigBits (3564) Location:  Canada, Ontario Member Since Contact Type Status Nov 11, 2009 Seller Store: FigBits

In Suggestions, PurpleDave writes:    In Suggestions, FigBits writes:    Yes, but all of that could be part of an automated process. There are too many potential reasons to not want this to happen. What if you need 200 pieces and you only ordered 50 from the first store? It would only deduct 50.    What if it's an item you want to get notifications for forever, whether you buy them or not? You would add an infinite amount to your wanted list, so that any deductions still leave an infinite amount.    What if you have a stock list to reorder from when you run out of commonly used parts? Leave it forever in your Pending Removal From Wanted List page, and add back to Wanted List as needed.    What if the seller screws up and sends you the wrong parts, doesn't send them at all, or sends you parts that look like they were run over by a tank? When you get the confirmation page that I described earlier after you mark your order as "Received", you simply click that you want it moved back to Wanted.    What if the site is hacked right before you push the Submit button and your order doesn't actually go through, even though it said id did? LOL -- how does the current system protect against that? -- Marc.

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Re: Items vanish from wanted list when bought - PurpleDave (969)

[...] There are too many potential reasons to not want this to happen. What if you need 200 pieces and you only ordered 50 from the first store? What if it's an item you [...] (139 months ago, Dec 23, 2012, to Suggestions)

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Re: Items vanish from wanted list when bought - PurpleDave (969)

[...] It doesn't delete the items from your want list. Only you do that, and if you're thinking ahead, you're moving them to a Purchased list when you place the order, a Missing [...] (139 months ago, Dec 24, 2012, to Suggestions)

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 Msg 1 - PhilW24 (82) 140 months ago Dec 23, 2012 to Suggestions
 Msg 2 - elias3 (4600) 140 months ago Dec 23, 2012 to Suggestions
 Msg 3 - Brickwilbo (1534) 140 months ago Dec 23, 2012 to Suggestions
 Msg 4 - bb43319 (3492) 139 months ago Dec 23, 2012 to Suggestions
 Msg 5 - FigBits (3564) 139 months ago Dec 23, 2012 to Suggestions
 Msg 6 - PurpleDave (969) 139 months ago Dec 23, 2012 to Suggestions
 Msg 7 « - FigBits (3564) 139 months ago Dec 23, 2012 to Suggestions
 Msg 8 - PurpleDave (969) 139 months ago Dec 24, 2012 to Suggestions
 Msg 9 - FigBits (3564) 139 months ago Dec 24, 2012 to Suggestions
 Msg 10 - PurpleDave (969) 139 months ago Dec 24, 2012 to Suggestions
 Msg 11 - FigBits (3564) 139 months ago Dec 24, 2012 to Suggestions
 Msg 12 - Timothy_Smith (1537) 139 months ago Dec 23, 2012 to Suggestions
 Msg 13 - DagsBricks (913) 139 months ago Dec 23, 2012 to Suggestions