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Specifying Product Collateral

Using the Collateral view you can specify additional product features and product comparisons, associate product literature and images with the product, or add product news to the product record.

Specifying Additional Product Features

This task describes how to create additional product features in the Collateral view.

To specify additional product features

1. Navigate to the Administration - Product screen, then the Products view.
2. In the Products list, drill down on the required product.
3. Click the Collateral View tab.
4. Click the Key Features link on the Collateral View tab.
5. In the Feature list, create a new record, and complete the necessary fields.

Adding Product Comparison Information

This task describes how to add product comparison information in the Collateral view.

To add product comparison information

1. Navigate to the Administration - Product screen, then the Products view.
2. In the Products list, drill down on the required product.
3. Click the Collateral View tab.
4. Click the Key Features link on the Collateral View tab.
5. In the Product Comparison list, create a new record.
6. In the Add Product Comparisons dialog box, select one or more products and click OK.

   The products are added to the Product Comparison list.

Associating Related Literature

This task describes how to associate related literature in the Collateral view.

To associate related literature

1. Navigate to the Administration - Product screen, then the Products view.
2. In the Products list, drill down on the required product.
3. Click the Collateral View tab.
4. Click the Literature link on the Collateral View tab.
5. In the Product Literature list, create a new record.
6. In the Add Literature dialog box, select one or more records and click OK.

   The selected records are added to the Literature list.

NOTE:  For more information on adding other selections to the Add Literature dialog box, see the chapter on literature administration in Siebel Applications Administration Guide.

Adding Images for a Product

This task describes how to add images for a product in the Collateral view.

To add images for a product

1. Navigate to the Administration - Product screen, then the Products view.
2. In the Products list, drill down on the required product.
3. Click the Collateral View tab.
4. Click the Images link on the Collateral View tab.
5. In the Images form, click the Select button in the Image File name field.
6. In the Images dialog box, query for and select the required image.

   The image is added to the product record.

NOTE:  For more information on adding other selections to the Pick Product News dialog box, see the chapter on literature administration in Siebel Applications Administration Guide.