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Suitescript - How to ONLY Run on "Create" not "edit
Hi everyone - I am using the following code to reallocate orders to the location where the correct stock is available, and if no location has available falling back to location '8'.
However - There are times when we need to override the system and choose a specific location - with the below script in place - it undoes out changes. How can I set this to ONLY run on Creation of a new order, and not on editing an existing one?
// BEGIN CUSTOM FUNCTIONS FOR SETTING LOCATIONS FOR WEB ORDERS // This custom function is run immediately before a sales order is saved. function customBeforeSubmit() { debug('Before Submit is called'); return chooseLocation(); } //END CUSTOM FUNCTIONS FOR SETTING LOCATION //BEGIN LOCATION function chooseLocation() { // Get entire quantities of all inventoried items in the sales order. Note that optional filtering // criteria is used when calling the getItemMap() function to exclude noninventory items. var itemMap = getItemMap('NonInvtPart'); var numLines = nlapiGetLineItemCount('item'); var goodLocations = new Array(); var badLocations = new Array(); // Get available quantities for each location of each 0