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
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