Siebel eAutomotive Guide > Working with Products > Administrator Procedures >

Adding Product Features and Specifications

You can add features and specifications that are related to an automotive product to supply sales and service personnel with additional information.

NOTE:  You must create features and specifications before adding them to a specific product.

To create a feature for a product

  1. From the application-level menu, choose View > Site Map >Product Feature Administration > Product Feature Administration.
  2. Click New.
  3. Complete the fields as needed. Some fields are described in the following table.

    4. Field
    Description
    Category
    Select a category for the feature. Values may include Drive Train, Safety, Suspension, and others.
    This list of values can be defined by choosing View > Site Map > Applications Administration > List of Values.
    Name
    Give a brief name for the feature.
    Description
    Describe the feature.

To associate a feature with a product

  1. From the application-level menu, choose View > Site Map > Product Administration > Product Administration.
  2. In the Products list, select the product.
  3. Click the Auto Features view tab.
  4. Click New.
  5. Click New and complete the following fields as needed.

    6. Field
    Description
    Category
    Select the category for the feature you just created in Product Specification Administration.
    Name
    Click the select button and select a feature from the Pick Product Feature dialog box.

To add a specification for a product

  1. From the application-level menu, choose View > Site Map > Product Specification Administration > Product Specification Administration.
  2. Click New.
  3. Complete the fields as needed. Some fields are described in the following table.

    4. Field
    Description
    Category
    Select a category for the specification. Values may include Suspension, Telematics, Power Features, and others.
    Description
    Describe the specification.
    Name
    Give a brief name for the specification.

To associate a specification with a product

  1. From the application-level menu, choose View > Site Map > Product Administration > Product Administration.
  2. In the Products list, select the product.
  3. Click the Specifications view tab.
  4. Click New and complete the following fields.

    5. Field
    Description
    Category
    Select the category for the specification you just created in Product Specification Administration.
    Name
    Click the select button and select a specification from the Pick Product Specification dialog box.
    Value
    Type a value for the specification.


 Siebel eAutomotive Guide 
 Published: 18 April 2003