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This form is displayed when you click Manufacturer systems (Module) and MB. Mercedes-Benz (Company) > Menu - Utilities > Mercedes-Benz parameters and you browse to Sales > CESAR vehicle configurator > [no. Company name] > [Franchise] on the Project parameters browser. It maintains the CESAR vehicle configurator parameters per franchise per VSB company.
Franchise: Select the Franchise Code (from the Franchise Data module) for which the CESAR parameters are valid. This field is only available for change when a new record is created.
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CESAR Availability: Select if CESAR is available. When Autoline attempts to connect CESAR, it checks this value and if it is cleared, Showroom operates in off-line mode, that is, in the normal way (without CESAR).
Note: Any change to CESAR Availability is instantaneous and effective for the next attempted connection to CESAR in the quote cycle.
Force customer entry: Select to validate the customer details automatically, before connecting to CESAR. In this case, if the customer details are unavailable, CESAR cannot be launched and Autoline requires you to enter them. If the Force customer entry field is cleared, customer details are not required before connecting to CESAR.
Stock order target: Select the CRM target magic number which is used by default when a vehicle configuration is created as a Stock order (Order type S).
Reporting email ID: Enter the email ID which will receive the report listing all the vehicles where the Status Update Trigger id set to Y by Cesar and is pending. These vehicles must be updated in VSB manually and probably showroom as required.
These settings overrule the default communication settings maintained on the CESAR Parameters - Company: MS/MB form.
Vehicle Configurator Settings:
DFE Domain/ Server IP address: Enter the domain name or the web server internet protocol address to connect to the dealer front end on the manufacturer side.
Base URL of the CESAR DFE: Enter the base URL loaded when the browser connecting to CESAR is launched.
Stunnel Settings:
Stunnel server IP address: Enter the internet protocol address of the local network where the Stunnel software resides (normally the IP address of the server at the dealership).
Stunnel listening port: Enter the port number specified in the stunnel configuration, for example 44303.
Note: Please complete the Stunnel server IP address and Stunnel listening port fields in case a secured connection (https) is required by the web server. Otherwise (http) leave both fields blank.
Temporary path to store XMLs: Enter the path of the Autoline server where vehicle configurations (replies from the client to the website in XML format) are stored
Note: When Autoline Showroom receives XML files, it normally deletes them when the quote has been successfully saved in showroom. However, the last XML downloaded is always stored on the client PC (MyXMLPost.html).
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STCDS external system ID: Select the StarConnect external system ID that is used for transferring the GO in CESAR files. This retailer must be setup first in the StarConnect data server parameters. Once set, this mapping can only be changed from the StarConnect Data Server parameters.
Pre order interface active: Select to activate the pre order interface for showroom companies using the C2 interface.
Prompt before creating a pre-order: Select to display the confirmation message Send pre order to CESAR. This is only required if the use of CESAR differs on branches/locations level when the Pre order interface active parameter is selected for the concerning company plus franchise.
Report error responses received to: Select a user to whom the pre order response errors received from CESAR are reported to, provided the user has a valid email address setup in User Details.
Inform sales person about errors: Select to inform the sales person about error responses received from CESAR, provided the user has a valid email address setup in User Details.
This form is displayed when you click Manufacturer systems (Module) and MB. Mercedes-Benz (Company) > Menu - Utilities > Mercedes-Benz parameters and you browse to Sales > CESAR vehicle configurator > MB - Mercedes Benz > [Franchise] on the Project parameters browser. It maintains the CESAR vehicle configurator parameters per franchise per VSB company.
Franchise: Select the Franchise Code (from the Franchise Data module) for which the CESAR parameters are valid. This field is only available for change when a new record is created.
Default Connection Settings:
The default communication settings are maintained here, you can overrule this on the CESAR Parameters - Company: VS/[Company] form.
Vehicle Configurator Settings:
DFE Domain/ Server IP address: Enter the domain name or the web server internet protocol address to connect to the dealer front end on the manufacturer side.
Base URL of the CESAR DFE: Enter the base URL loaded when the browser connecting to CESAR is launched.
Stunnel Settings:
Stunnel server IP address: Enter the internet protocol address of the local network where the Stunnel software resides (normally the IP address of the server at the dealership).
Stunnel listening port: Enter the port number specified in the stunnel configuration, for example 44303.
Note: Please complete the Stunnel server IP address and Stunnel listening port fields in case a secured connection (https) is required by the web server. Otherwise (http) leave both fields blank.
Temporary path to store XMLs: Enter the path of the Autoline server where vehicle configurations (replies from the client to the website in XML format) are stored
Note: When Autoline Showroom receives XML files, it normally deletes them when the quote has been successfully saved in showroom. However, the last XML downloaded is always stored on the client PC (MyXMLPost.html).