On 5/8/2012 4:20 PM, Paul McNett wrote: > On 5/8/12 1:16 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: >> On 5/8/2012 4:02 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: >>>>>> 5) syncing a client to a server should block other clients from >>>>>> syncing at the same time >>>> >>>> Not sure about only one at a time. Makes Monday morning a bitch when >>>> the sales team is all present. >> >> Salesman #1 updates Acme Company customer records. So does Salesman #2. >> Who's update sticks? Is it "last change in" ? (Devil's advocate) > > I guess the rule should be whoever's update happened chronologically after > the other > (remember everyone is time synced). > > But then you have the possibility of one salesperson thinking that their > update stuck > (because he or she sync'd first). No big deal, since chronological is how it > usually > works anyway.
Right. There's no real way to avoid a mistaken update in this situation without extensive coding. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

