Eligibility, Compatibility, and Pricing Using the Configurator in a Non-ABO Environment

This topic describes how to disable ABO for a Siebel Developer Web Client and a Siebel Application Object Manager.

Disabling Asset Based Ordering for a Siebel Developer Web Client

Use the following procedure to disable ABO for a Siebel Developer Web client.

To disable Asset Based Ordering for a Siebel Developer Web Client

• Set the AssetBasedOrderingEnabled parameter in your configuration file (siebel.cfg) to False.

  Then when you click the Customize button in the quote items applet or order line items applet in your Siebel Business Application:

  • The Customize signal is raised.

  • The Configurator Load workflow is invoked

  • The following integration objects are used to build the Configurator instance property set:

    7.7 Quote Integration Object

    7.7 Order Entry Integration Object

Disabling Asset Based Ordering for a Siebel Application Object Manager

Use the following procedure to disable ABO for a Siebel Application Object Manager.

To disable Asset Based Ordering for a Siebel Application Object Manager

1. Set the AssetBasedOrderingEnabled parameter in your Siebel Business Application by navigating to the Administration - Server Configuration screen, Enterprises, Component Definitions, and then Parameters view.

2. Query for the object manager component where you want to disable ABO.

3. Query for the parameter Order Management - Enable Asset Based Ordering, and set the Current Value to False.

4. Save this record.

   Then when you click the Customize button in the quote items applet or order line items applet in your Siebel Business Application:

   • The Customize signal is raised.

   • The Configurator Load workflow is invoked

   • The following integration objects are used to build the Configurator instance property set:

     7.7 Quote Integration Object

     7.7 Order Entry Integration Object