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Viewing and Modifying Distribution List Products (End User)
End users can view the products on an account's distribution list, add unauthorized products to a subaccount's distribution list, and modify an account's distribution list. This task is a step in Process of Managing Product Distribution. To view an account's distribution list products
- Navigate to the Accounts screen > Accounts List view.
- Drill down on the Name field hyperlink for a selected account, and click the Distribution view tab.
The product distribution list for that account appears.
NOTE: In the standard Siebel Consumer Goods application, you can add additional products to this account's distribution list from the Distribution view.
To add unauthorized products to an account's distribution list
- Navigate to the Accounts screen > Accounts List view.
- Drill down on the Name field hyperlink for a selected account, and click the Source of Supply view tab.
The products on the account's distribution list are listed on the Products list.
- In the Products list, click New.
- In the Product field, click the select button.
- From the Pick Product dialog box, select a product record to add to the account's distribution list, and click OK.
- Complete the necessary fields.
Some fields are described in the following table.
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Dist. Code |
Distribution Code. This determines the products that this account receives. |
Account Code |
Retailers use this code to identify the product. |
Seq. Code |
Sequence Code. This specifies the aisle on which the product appears in the display sequence at the outlet. |
NOTE: A product that is manually added to a subaccount's distribution list is unaffected by changes made at the key account level.
To modify a key account's distribution list
- Navigate to the Accounts screen > Accounts List view.
- Select the key account record for the customer's distribution list.
- Drill down on the Name field hyperlink, and click the Source of Supply view tab.
The Products and Source of Supply lists appear.
- Modify the Products list as necessary.
You can:
- Add new products to the Products list.
- Alter the sequence code.
- Assign the product a status of active or inactive.
- Change the distribution code.
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