[gold-users] Antwort: Re: Changing debit order possible?

[RNothdurft at spirit21.de]

Hi Scott,

ok, that's a very simple but effective solution ;)

So the debit order is hard coded, or?

Thanks for the advice,
Richard





> 
> Richard,
> 
> That is an interesting issue. My best off the cuff answer would be to 
> make the credit account expire one minute later than the debit account. 
> That would probably accomplish what you want since earliest expiring is 
> the highest precedence qualifier (if the admin credit account is tied to 

> the same project, then a minute difference would suffice. If it is tied 
> to ANY project, then offset it by 10 minutes.)
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Scott
> 
> RNothdurft at spirit21.de wrote:
> > Hi again,
> >
> > I've run into the next problem. As on page 32 of the userguide "Gold 
> > will debit allocations in the order of earliest expiring and
> > most specific first." In general situation this order makes sence, but 

> > is there a possibility to change it?
> >
> > I'll show you why with following scenario:
> > - i've got a project with 3 users, one of them is admin
> > - the project has got a budget of 100000 credits
> > - the project admin is allowed to spend additional 10000 credits on 
> > credit, but only if the other project-budget is exhausted
> >
> > So i wanted to use 2 accounts to map it to GOLD, one for the admin 
> > with 0 credits, but 10000 as credit option and the other one for all 
> > project members with the whole budget of 100000 credits.
> > As you now may see, if the admin is submitting a job, his 
> > corresponding account is getting negativ, instead of GOLD is using the 

> > shared account.
> >
> > I know as admin he's able to transfer the missing credits back to his 
> > account, but is there nevertheless a possiblity to do this without 
> > such a workaround?
> >
> > Thanks for any suggestions.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Richard
> >
> >

Richard Nothdurft
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