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Manage Product Definitions across Systems

The Manage Product Definitions across Systems feature is a feature that allows a user to see all of the products in the Master Catalog and to have a consolidated view of product definitions across Systems.

Key Term:
  • Product Information Management (PIM): facilitates the central management and maintenance of an enterprise’s product data, content or any related information.
Description:
  • Master Catalog allows a user to manage all products at the time of onboarding.
  • The feature manages all the content of the product before transferring to PIM, and allows the user to make changes in the product content.
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Application:

  • Master catalog allows the user to manage all the product content.

  • Example:

    A retailer, with 5 suppliers, creates a user who monitors the data quality of products that are onboarded. The user allows the suppliers to import their products via Data Integration and once the data quality check is passed and completed, the user will push the products to PIM. These products will now be visible in the Master Catalog.

How-to: Define Products Across the Systems

To do this, follow these steps:

  1. Login as Supplier and click Dashboard. Then, click Data Integration and select an endpoint.
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  1. Click Catalog.
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  1. Select a product and click Transfer to Onboarding. Note:The supplier needs to have prior data integration permission to onboard the products in the Master Catalog.
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Note: Then, User can operate the system and manage the supplier’s onboarding catalog products. Once the Products are quality checked, user can transfers the products to the PIM.



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Last updated: Jul 27, 2018

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