Publishing products and prices to the VirtueMart

This recipe talks about the real integration between ADempiere and VirtueMart, where data created in ADempiere is being published to the VirtueMart, and we are going to see what steps are involved in making sure that when a new product is created in ADempeire (and indicated that it shall be available in web store) it is also immediately available in the VirtueMart web store.

Before, we get started with the steps, it is worth looking at the VirtueMart entities and how they may affect the overall integration design. The following are the VirtueMart entities applicable in the context of integration:

• Store

• Products

• Shopper

• Orders

• Vendor

• Tax

• Shipping

• Manufacturer

The following is a typical process involved in setting up the entities in VirtueMart:

So, even before we think of setting up a product and its prices, we need to make sure that the other entities are set up correctly and they are in-sync with the corresponding entities in ADempiere. Some of the...