Print order receiving and placing system and method for controlling the same

A print order receiving and placing system for receiving a print product production request from an order placing terminal, the print order receiving and placing system comprising:

• a print process registration unit configured to register a print process including setting information related to printing by a printing machine;
• a processing process registration unit configured to register a processing process including setting information related to processing by a processing machine;
• a product registration unit configured to register a product including a product specification defining a print process selected from a plurality of print processes registered by the print process registration unit, a processing process selected from a plurality of processing processes registered by the processing process registration unit, and order information regarding an execution order of these processes;
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• an item registration unit configured to register the product registered by the product registration unit as an item which can be ordered from the order placing terminal.