Module for Managing B2B Pre-Orders within the E-Shop Platform wpjshop

Production planning, purchasing and demand forecasting are all significant processes for B2B vendors, that greatly affect their business. In order to make the planning and forecasting easier for themselves, vendors often enable their B2B partners to buy goods sometimes even a year in advance. The author deals with the incorporation of the pre-ordering process into an e-commerce platform called wpjshop in the form of a module. The main aim of this bachelor’s thesis is to design and implement a module into the wpjshop platform, that enables to create and manage B2B pre-orders. Design and implementation are based on the requirements of the company wpj and their customers, that are interested in the module. After the implementation is done, the author creates a test instance of an e-shop, in which the new module is enabled, and he tests out the functionality.