See also: Frequently Asked Questions for these options in Global Company, Manufacturer Systems module.
Standard operations are available that enable dealers to maintain their own sets of vehicle model codes, standard Repair-Time Schedule (RTS) codes and menu prices on the Autoline system, for use in Point-of-Sale (POS).
This menu is displayed when you select the Manufacturer systems option and 00. Global data company on the Autoline Master menu.
Access permissions, called priorities, determine whether a particular menu option is displayed. Each menu option is assigned a priority when the program is installed. Your administrator assigns each user a priority. Any menu option whose priority is higher than your own is omitted from the menu. If you think you need access to a menu option described in this help but it does not appear in the actual menu, check with your administrator.
Parts price file menu: Enables you to upload and maintain master price and supersession files, update the stock file from the price file, build a supersession chain from the master price file, analyse discount codes in the price file not found in the Point-of-Sale (POS) discount map, and set up automatic price file updates if required.
Vehicle models: Enables you to maintain your own set of model codes used in the dealership.
Standard RTS codes: Enables you to maintain your own set of standard RTS codes used in the dealership.
Menu pricing: Enables you to maintain dealer-specific menus.
Advice note menu: Enables you to upload and convert the manufacturer's advice file; view or print advice data; link the data to Purchase Control, and produce exception reports.
Note: If the advice notes software is installed for your manufacturer, you usually access the software via the OPERATIONS menu used by your franchise.
General utilities: Gives you access to the standard MS Utilities, including system maintenance options such as Report Generator and Ad-hoc enquiries.
SL Business type mapping: Enables an extract created for an OEM to accurately identify the type of business associated to a specific Sales Ledger account.