Eligibility, Compatibility, and Pricing Using the Configurator in an ABO Environment

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

Enabling Asset Based Ordering for a Siebel Developer Web Client

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

To enable Asset Based Ordering for a Siebel Developer Web Client

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

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

  • No signal is raised.

  • The SIS OM Edit Delta Quote Line Item workflow is invoked

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

    SIS OM Quote

    SIS OM Order

    SIS OM Asset

Enabling Asset Based Ordering for a Siebel Application Object Manager

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

To enable 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 the Parameters view.

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

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

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:

   • No signal is raised.

   • The SIS OM Edit Delta Quote Line Item workflow is invoked

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

     SIS OM Quote

     SIS OM Order

     SIS OM Asset