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Description of the Menu Setup - Metis Documentation

Description of the Menu Setup

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In the Setup menu, the Metis Smart Quotes user can manage settings concerning the use and the maintenance of the application.
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In the Setup menu, the Metis Smart Quotes user can manage settings and default values associated with the application.
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Upon clicking on Setup, a menu appears as shown in the following example:
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Clicking on the '''Setup''' button displays a menu with the following options:
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The Setup menu contains the following options:
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* [[#User Data | User Data]]
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These options are described below.
These options are described below.
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== User Data ==
== User Data ==
Upon clicking on the User Data option, the User Setup window opens. This window contains the following tabs:
Upon clicking on the User Data option, the User Setup window opens. This window contains the following tabs:
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* [[#User Data | User Data]]
* [[#User Data | User Data]]
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* [[#Segment Price | Segment Price]]
 
Each tab is described below.
Each tab is described below.
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=== User Data ===
=== User Data ===
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The User Data tab lists the information regarding the Smart Quotes user who is currently logged in, as shown in the following example:
The User Data tab lists the information regarding the Smart Quotes user who is currently logged in, as shown in the following example:
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[Screenshot of the Setup menu / User Data / User Data tab]
 
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Most of the information consists of the user's personal data and data related to his/her office. These pieces of information are defined by default by the administrator. Depending on the rights granted by the administrator, the Smart Quotes user may edit some pieces of information. In this case, the changes made by the Smart Quotes supersede the administrator's settings.
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[[File:MetisSmartQuotesSetupUserDataTab.png|center|800x700px]]
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!!! Ask Onur to test this (i.e. change 2 or 3 settings and check what we have in Metis PM and in the database). Also, for the offline mode, check what happens after a prepare update (data overwritten?) !!!
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Most of the information consists of the user's personal data and data related to his/her office's location. These pieces of information are generally defined by default by the administrator. Depending on the rights granted by the administrator, the Smart Quotes user may edit some or all pieces of information. In this case, the changes made by the Smart Quotes supersede the administrator's settings.
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!!! Check the order of the data and if they exist in PM (Building? Why after Address? Why 2 Faxes? Why 2 Tel? Why Main coming after? City at the very End !!!
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=== Parameters ===
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The Parameters tab allows the Smart Quotes users to define his/her preferences, as shown in the following example:
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[Screenshot of the Setup menu / Parameters tab]
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The Parameters tab consists of the following sections:
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The Default Values section allows the Smart Quotes users to define his/her preferences. These settings have an influence on the following parts of Smart Quotes:
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[Screenshot of the Edit Offer window + Price Cat + Variant fields highlighted]
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[[File:MetisSmartQuotesSetupParametersTab.png|center|800x700px]]
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|style="border-style: solid; border-color: grey; border-width: 0 0 1px 0" | Up to 5 characters
|style="border-style: solid; border-color: grey; border-width: 0 0 1px 0" | Up to 5 characters
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|style="border-style: solid; border-color: grey; border-width: 0 1px 1px 0" | Auto Update
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|style="border-style: solid; border-color: grey; border-width: 0 1px 0 0" | Single Sign On
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|style="border-style: solid; border-color: grey; border-width: 0 1px 1px 0" | To launch the update process manually or automatically. This setting is only applicable to the offline versions.
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These settings have an influence on the following parts of Smart Quotes:
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[[File:MetisSmartQuotesSetupImpactOpenProject.png|center|800x700px]]
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{| style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0; border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: grey; padding: 5"
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[[File:MetisSmartQuotesSetupImpactOpenOffer.png|center|800x700px]]
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[[File:MetisSmartQuotesSetupImpactNewOfferWindow.png|center]]
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!!! For the setting Users, add hyperlink to the description of the New Offer window when this page will exist !!!
 
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The settings available in this section are required to be able to import data from SalesForce.com. These settings allow to connect to the web service. They consist of the following pieces of information:
 
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[[File:MetisSmartQuotesChangeLanguage.png|center|850x750px]]
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The '''Change Language''' menu option shows a list of languages that have been made available by the administrator. The language with a green checkmark before it is the current language in use. Changing a language is done simply by clicking on a different language.
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