The merge method description:¶

merge(delivery_list)

context: main_delivery – has to be included in the delivery_list too

returns: newly created merged delivery

functionality:

• does sanity checks (check if deliveries have the same portal type, etc.) – if fail return an error
• check existence of simulation movements
• if no simulation movements:
• create a temporary applied rule
• add temporary simulation movements based on delivery lines
• do merge by using the builder on a main delivery
• if simulation movements exists:
• in case of deliveries without orders:
• move movements to main delivery's applied rule
• rebuild with delivery builder
• in case of deliveries with orders:
• group chosen movements into the main delivery group
• rebuild with delivery builder
• cancel old deliveries

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