1. Business-Friendly Drupal
Pavel Prischepa
Project manager
i20.biz
prischepa.p@i20.biz

2. Agenda
1. Drupal means business
2. Business application framework
3. Registers, documents, reports
4. Conclusion

3. Drupal means business
● Drupalcon Denver 2012
● Drupal Business Days Helsinki 2011
● Drupal Business Summit Chicago 2010

4. Business questions
● How can I start using e-commerce?
● How can I reduce my website costs?
● How can I make my site easier to use?
● How can I integrate my existing systems?
● How can I get a larger ROI?

5. Business questions
?
Ubercart
Commerce
...

6. Business application framework

7. What is framework
What is framework?
Do you need this?
Do you've the framework?

8. This is framework

9. This is framework

10. framework too

11. Not a framework

12. Components
Documents Registers Reports

13. Documents
An analogue of real-world business documents.
● Invoice
● Bill of lading
● Receipt
● ...

14. Dr
Common fields up
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● Date tit
y
● Number: ST-00583
● Kind
● Comment

15. Commit mechanism
Draft Committed
Commit
hook_document_commit()
Revert
hook_document_revert()

16. Registers Ct
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Multi-dimensional data storage. in
● Stock
● Sales
● Settlement account
● ...

17. Register types
Info key = value
History key = value + history
Movement movements
Remnant movements + remnants
Accounting accounting records

18. Stock register
Dimensions:
Resources:
Stock Quantity
Sum
Article

19. Stock register movements
Date Stock Article Quantity Sum
2012-03-01 S1 A 10 100
2012-03-02 S1 A 5 50
2012-03-03 S2 B 8 80

20. Stock register remnants
Date Stock Article Quantity Sum
2012-03-31 S1 A 15 150
2012-03-31 S2 B 8 80

21. Stock register contents
Stock Article Quantity Sum
S1 A 15 150
S2 B 8 80

22. Stock register scheme
Stock remnants
April May June
Stock contents

23. Stock register scheme
Stock remnants
April May June
20.05
April remnants + Movements

24. Documents + Registers

25. Hook commit
$register = register_get('stock');
$register->addMovement(array(
'date' => $doc->date,
'stock' => $doc->stock_id,
'article' => $doc->article_id,
'quantity' => $doc->quantity,
'sum' => $doc->sum,
));

26. Hook revert
Date Stock Article Quantity Sum
Doc ID
2012-03-01 S1 A 10 100
8
2012-03-02 S1 A 5 50
12
2012-03-03 S2 B 8 80
15

27. Reports
● Traditional reports
● OLAP cubes

28. Conclusion
1. Lower total cost of ownership
2. Rapid development, Higher quality
3. Flexible
4. Ready for integration (Commerce, Ubercart)
5. New possibilities: ERP, HRM, ...

29. Current state
Dev version:
Documents 60%
Registers 70%
Reports 30%

30. Roadmap
Documentation
Unit test
Drupal kits
Integration with:
Commerce
1C, Client-bank systems

31. Thank you for your attention
Pavel Prischepa
Project manager
i20.biz
prischepa.p@i20.biz