| The framework is supported by an extensive library of customizable components for the various functional modules: |
| Rule Based Configuration and Selection |
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- Rule based configurator engine, that guide users step-by-step through the buying process.
- Only valid options and features are shown at each step, allowing customers to easily find and configure the solutions they seek.
- Intelligent database driven search engines for review and selection of products.
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| Quotations, BOM Generation and Pricing |
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- Generation of bill of material and quotes based on user selections and preferences.
- Complex pricing and discounting rules based on products, customers, regions etc.
- Centralized database for secure storage and maintenance of quotes. Allows access of quote data for reviewing customer histories based on access rights.
- Standard quote output/print formats including HTML, PDF, WORD, EXCEL and XML.
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| Back-End System Integration |
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- Integration with engineering, manufacturing, and marketing databases and systems.
- Automatically convert quotes into orders, eliminating error-prone manual data entry.
- Feedback on order tracking and shipping status.
- The latest product and pricing information is made available to customers.
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| Administration Tools |
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- Web-based, easy to use administration tools for internal users and in-house experts.
- Support for dynamic addition, modification, and deletion of product data and configuration rules.
- Changes to product and configuration information can be reflected in real time.
- User, groups and rules for system access control and security.
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Case Studies
Online Xpress
Interactive Product Selection Guide (IPSG) |
