Siebel Automotive Guide


What's New in This Release


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Overview

Product Modules and Options


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Associating Vehicles with Accounts

Accounts Defined

Scenarios for Working with Automotive Accounts

Vehicle-Owned Scenario

Vehicle-Related Scenario

Accounts Process Workflow

Process of Using Automotive to Setup Accounts

Process of Using Automotive for Account Management

Associating a Vehicle with an Account

Associating a Vehicle with an Account by Relationship

About Associating a Vehicle with an Account

Associating a Vehicle with an Account by Relationship

Associating a Vehicle Using the Summary View


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Managing Contacts

Contacts Defined

Scenario for Working with Automotive Contacts

Contacts Process Workflow

Contact Record Relationships

Process of Using Automotive to Work with Contacts

Managing Relationships Between Contacts

Associating a Vehicle with a Contact

Viewing Service History and Sales History for a Contact

Managing Service History Information


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Managing Dealers

About Automotive Dealers

Scenario for Working with Automotive Dealers

Dealer Process Workflow

Process of Using Automotive for Dealer Management

Establishing Categories

Defining Dealer Profiles

Tracking Dealer Sales and Service Information

Managing Vehicle Make Information

Listing Days and Hours for a Dealer


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Managing Lease and Loan Accounts

Scenario for Working with Lease and Loan Accounts

Lease and Loan Accounts Process Workflow

Financial Account Administrative Procedures

About Financial Accounts

Creating a Financial Product

About Adding Financial Accounts

Adding a Financial Account

Process of Viewing Asset Finance Information

Viewing Account Information

Viewing Contacts

Viewing Contact Address Information

Process of Viewing Contracts

Contracts Defined

Viewing Agreements Attached to an Account

Viewing Vehicle Itemized Costs

Viewing Lease/Loan Details

Associating a Financial Account with a Lease or Loan Agreement

Viewing Vehicles Associated with a Financial Account

Viewing Manufacturer and Dealer Options

Viewing Originating Dealer Information

Viewing Partner and Dealer Employees

Working with Title Information

Viewing Title Information

Viewing Title Detail Information for a Vehicle

Querying for Delinquent Titles


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Managing Lease End and Remarketing Activities

Process Workflow for Managing Lease End and Vehicle Remarketing

Scenario for Managing Lease End and Vehicle Remarketing

Process of Managing Lease End and Vehicle Remarketing

Managing Inspection Information

Viewing Inspection Information

Viewing Body Assessment Information

Viewing Excess Mileage Information

Viewing Parts and Other Charges

Ordering a Batch Inspection

Managing Vehicle Turn In

Fair Market Values Administrative Procedures

Setting Up the FMV Fair Market Values

Setting Up the FMV Auction Values

Process of Viewing Fair Market Value and Auction Information

Viewing Fair Market Information

Viewing Fair Market Value Detail Information

Viewing Auction Value Information

Viewing Auction Value Detail Information

Process of Vehicle Remarketing

Viewing the Remarketing of a Vehicle

Viewing Consignment Status

Viewing Sale Charge Details


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Managing Vehicles

Vehicles in Siebel Automotive

Scenario for Working with Vehicles

Vehicles Process Workflow

Entering Vehicle Records

Process of Using Automotive to Manage Vehicle Records

Editing a Vehicle Record

Changing Vehicle Status

Deleting a Vehicle

Updating Vehicle Service History

Managing Vehicle Financial Details


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Managing Products

Types of Products

About the List of Valid Vehicle Options

Scenario for Working with Automotive Products

Products Process Workflow

Process of Using Automotive to Manage Products

Managing a Product's Information

Process of Associating Valid Options with a Product

Defining a Product as an Option

Associating an Option with a Product of Type=Vehicle

Process of Adding Product Features and Specifications

Working with Product Features

Associating a Feature with a Product

Working with Product Specifications

Associating a Specification with a Product


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Associating Vehicles with Opportunities

Opportunity Defined

Associating a Vehicle with an Opportunity


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Setting Up Households

Households Defined

Scenario for Working with Households

Process of Using Automotive to Work With Households

Viewing Vehicles Associated with a Household

Associating Team Members with a Household


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Managing Quotes

About Quotes

Scenario for Working with Automotive Quotes

Quotes Process Workflow

Process of Creating Quotes

Setting the Price List for Quotes

Creating Quotes

Copying or Revising a Quote

Using Copy Record to Copy or Revise a Quote

Using Revise to Copy or Revise a Quote

Allocating Vehicles to a Quote


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Managing Service Requests

Service Requests Defined

About Service Request Channels

Scenario for Working with Automotive Service Request

Process of Working with Service Requests

Automotive Captive Finance Service Request Types

Creating a Service Request

Assigning the Service Request

Assigning the Service Request Manually

Using Assignment Manager to Assign Service Requests

Assigning Service Requests Using Dealer Assignment

Providing Details of Services to Be Performed

Researching and Resolving a Service Request


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Tracking Service History

Benefits of Tracking Services and Repairs

Scenario for Tracking Automotive Service History Scenario

Process of Tracking Service History

Creating a New Service History Record

Managing Services Performed

Managing Manufacturer and Customer Pay

Working with Service History


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Tracking Sales History

About Tracking Sales History

Scenario for Tracking Automotive Sales History

Process of Tracking Sales History

Creating a New Sales History Record

Viewing Sales History


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Setting Up Preventive Maintenance

Scenarios for Working with Automotive Preventive Maintenance

Periodic Maintenance Scenario

Triggered Maintenance Scenario

Process of Setting Up Preventive Maintenance

Setting a Trigger for a PM Plan

Associating a PM Plan with a Product

Associating a PM Plan with Vehicles

Process of Using Automotive for Preventive Maintenance

Viewing PM History for a Vehicle

Working with PM Plans for a Vehicle


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Setting Up and Using Siebel Automotive Tools

Process of Locating a Dealer

Setting Up the Dealer Locator

Locating a Dealer

Process of Searching for a Vehicle

Setting Up Vehicle Search

Searching for a Vehicle

Calculating Loans and Leases

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Siebel Automotive Guide