This chapter describes how Siebel Customer Order Management enhances Siebel Communications, Siebel Media, and Siebel Energy.

This chapter also describes changes to the functionality of applications such as Siebel Configurator, Siebel Advisor, and Siebel Pricer when used with Siebel Customer Order Management. These applications must be licensed separately from Siebel Customer Order Management.

This chapter is meant for product and pricing administrators, who should read this chapter before defining component-type customizable products and before creating pricing models for use with Siebel Customer Order Management.

Before reading this chapter, you should understand the concepts in Product Administration Guide and Pricing Administration Guide.

This chapter covers the following topics:

• Effects of Order Management on CME Applications
• Effects of Order Management on Fields and Functions
• Effects of Order Management on Siebel Configurator (Server-Based)
• Effects of Order Management on Siebel Configurator (Browser-Based)
• Effects of Order Management on Siebel Advisor
• Effects of Order Management on Siebel Pricer
• Configuring the Display of Pricing Information