Metis Smart Modeling - Models
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When an offer is initiated in Metis Smart Quote, '''modeled positions''' are “calculated” based in the information provided in modeling masks. These values represent the customer’s needs. Through the execution of the model, the application creates a list of positions which basically represents the customer’s desired items and all of these products are listed in a structured way. | When an offer is initiated in Metis Smart Quote, '''modeled positions''' are “calculated” based in the information provided in modeling masks. These values represent the customer’s needs. Through the execution of the model, the application creates a list of positions which basically represents the customer’s desired items and all of these products are listed in a structured way. | ||
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| + | All positions listed through the use of models will be in read only mode. Metis Smart Quote allows, however, editing the list by adding '''manual positions'''. All parameters related to them can be manually set, like quantity and attributes. | ||
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| + | Based on the previous example, a secondary screen can be added for one or more calculated computers. Or, additional, none modeled network features can be added. | ||
For example, in the case of a company selling computer systems, requirements will be provided in the modeling masks and after calculation will result in a list of components like computers, servers and network appliances. | For example, in the case of a company selling computer systems, requirements will be provided in the modeling masks and after calculation will result in a list of components like computers, servers and network appliances. | ||