Difference between revisions of "Using the BMW EPC with Platinum"
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== More Information == | == More Information == | ||
* In the ETK Software, locate the relevant parts diagram for the bike you want. | * In the ETK Software, locate the relevant parts diagram for the bike you want. | ||
| − | * Click the | + | * Click the {{Button|i}} icon to the left of part numbers to bring up a window that contains live price and quantity information from Platinum. |
* Clicking {{Button|Data alignment}} on a parts list will fetch price and quantity information from Platinum for all the parts in the list. | * Clicking {{Button|Data alignment}} on a parts list will fetch price and quantity information from Platinum for all the parts in the list. | ||
| − | * Note however that this first prompts you for a | + | * Note however that this first prompts you for a {{DataPrompt|Customer}} or {{DataPrompt|Order Number}} to send to Platinum. Platinum does not use this information, but the BMW EPC will not let you continue unless you type something. |
* Go to "Parts List" -> "Send parts list to DMS as garage order". This will export the parts list to a file that can be imported into Platinum in "Stock Invoicing", "Order Processing", etc. using the {{Button|Add pre-built list}} button. Once again, you are asked for a {{DataPrompt|Job Number}} and {{DataPrompt|Editor}}, which Platinum does not use, but you cannot continue until you type something. | * Go to "Parts List" -> "Send parts list to DMS as garage order". This will export the parts list to a file that can be imported into Platinum in "Stock Invoicing", "Order Processing", etc. using the {{Button|Add pre-built list}} button. Once again, you are asked for a {{DataPrompt|Job Number}} and {{DataPrompt|Editor}}, which Platinum does not use, but you cannot continue until you type something. | ||
* Using the {{Button|Send to DMS}} button on an Urgent Order or Stock Order will also export the parts list in the same way as above. | * Using the {{Button|Send to DMS}} button on an Urgent Order or Stock Order will also export the parts list in the same way as above. | ||
Revision as of 15:06, 4 January 2010
Summary
This article explains how to use the BMW EPC with Platinum.
More Information
- In the ETK Software, locate the relevant parts diagram for the bike you want.
- Click the [i] icon to the left of part numbers to bring up a window that contains live price and quantity information from Platinum.
- Clicking [Data alignment] on a parts list will fetch price and quantity information from Platinum for all the parts in the list.
- Note however that this first prompts you for a "Customer" or "Order Number" to send to Platinum. Platinum does not use this information, but the BMW EPC will not let you continue unless you type something.
- Go to "Parts List" -> "Send parts list to DMS as garage order". This will export the parts list to a file that can be imported into Platinum in "Stock Invoicing", "Order Processing", etc. using the [Add pre-built list] button. Once again, you are asked for a "Job Number" and "Editor", which Platinum does not use, but you cannot continue until you type something.
- Using the [Send to DMS] button on an Urgent Order or Stock Order will also export the parts list in the same way as above.
