You can assign franchise codes to the list of brands processed in SADE.
To assign franchise codes:
From the General Motors Group Operations Menu select the SADE extract option followed by the Point-of-Sale company you require.
The General Motors Group SADE form is displayed.
Either select View > Brand list on the menu bar or click the View the list of available brands button on the toolbar.
The SADE Parameters & Controls form is displayed with the Brand List tab available.
Click the Franchise code cell corresponding to the brand for which you want to assign franchise codes.
An Ellipsis button is displayed in the cell.
Click the Ellipsis button.
The Select Franchise Letter form is displayed.
Note: The list includes all codes already assigned to the manufacturer and also any that do not have an associated price file. Selecting a franchise letter that does not have an associated price file assigns that Manufacturer (for example GM) to the franchise.
Select the franchise code you want to assign to the brand and click OK.
You are returned to the SADE Parameters & Controls form with the franchise code assigned.
This form enables you to assign franchise codes to the list of brands processed in SADE.
Franchise list:
Franchise letter: A franchise code.
Description: Name of a franchise.
Associated price file: Two-character franchise code.