> We need to adapt Commerce Server to provide for a "master account" and
> multiple user accounts instead of the single user profiles now available
> with the Retail Solution site template. For instance, an institutional
> buyer
> creates a master account with shared billing and shipping addresses. Then
> for each master account, we need many unique user accounts for which
> orders
> are kept separate. Each user under the master account would have his own
> username/password. Does this sound like a difficult change to implement?
>
> Thank you!!
>
>

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Hi Dean,

You might want to look into using the Organization Profiles feature and see
if that fits your need. You might need to customize the user profile
definition as well and add some site code which might populate the
addresses associated with a profile etc. as well.

Thanks,

Nihit Kaul[MSFT]
Commerce Server
http://blogs.msdn.com/nihitk

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Subject: Master account feature?
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> We need to adapt Commerce Server to provide for a "master account" and
> multiple user accounts instead of the single user profiles now available
> with the Retail Solution site template. For instance, an institutional
> buyer
> creates a master account with shared billing and shipping addresses. Then
> for each master account, we need many unique user accounts for which
> orders
> are kept separate. Each user under the master account would have his own
> username/password. Does this sound like a difficult change to implement?
>
> Thank you!!
>
>

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