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Advanced Import Options
Advanced Import Options The Advanced Import Options tool offers you a variety of additional options to include in your imports. The Advanced Import Options work only in Excel imports. Advanced Import Options is an add-on. If you are interested in ...Export: ACES (Net Change) /BETA
Net Change option PDM allows you to deliver ACES data showing only specific applications that were configured within a channel. This option is only available within a Channel Plan because it compares the last sent files in order to create the Net ...Export: PIES
Export: PIES PIES (Product Information Exchange Standard) Exporting from the Import/Export Menu Select a Brand and click Import/Export. Click Export in the submenu. Select Parts and choose a Database. 4. Select PIES format. 5. ...Data Request - Brand View
Data Request - Brand View In the Brand View, you can view, approve, or deny data requests from integrated receivers. Product or Brand data can also be offered proactively. How to Share Data with Receivers: Click the Distribution drop-down in the main ...Advanced Export Options
Advanced Export Options The Advanced Export Options tool offers you a variety of additional options to include in your exports. The Advanced Export Options work in both, the Excel export and the ACES export. Advanced Export Options is an add-on. If ...
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Item Segment
Item Segment Part Type and Main The most important data point in the Item Segment is Part Type. It is more specific than Category and Sub-Category, and many of PDM's validation and recommendation algorithms are tied to it. The Main include other ...Brand Table vs. Private Brands
PDM is driven by the Auto Care brand table. By default, you do have access to all brands that are assigned to your parent company in the brand table. Registering your brand in the Auto Care brand table is free. Private brands are not automatically ...Clone Products
Individual products can easily be copied by using the "clone" feature 1. Select the product you want to clone 2. Click on "Clone" in the "Actions" menu 3. Select which segments you want to copy and the new part numberDeleting Products
Deleting Products You can delete products in two ways, in the Actions drop-down list, and in the Item Segment Delete Products through Actions Drop-down List Click on a Brand and select All Products. Select one or more product(s) from the catalog and ...Using Tags
Using Tags Tags are one way to group your products Create a Tag There are two ways to create a tag and apply it or many tags to your products. Within the PDM platform Select the product(s) you want to tag from the catalog. Click on Tag above the ...