See also: Retrieve Vehicle Information from UVS-Out
In POS there are three forms were you can use the UVS-Out functionality.
In the Service Point of Sale form via the Vehicle Information interface button or via selecting Links > Utilities > Vehicle Information Interface from the toolbar.
In the standard Extended Vehicle Details form via Vehicle Information Interface button.
In the Mercedes-Benz Extended Vehicle Details form via the Vehicle Information Interface button or via selecting Tools > Vehicle Information Interface from the toolbar.
Note: To display the MB or smart vehicle extended data form instead of the standard Extended Vehicle Details form, you have to set the Use MB screen parameter in General POS parameters of the Mercedes-Benz parameters and set the Franchise control field to the value MB in the Terminal Details of POS.
There are several ways of opening the Extended Vehicle Details and the Service Point of Sale forms, therefore only the UVS-Out functionality on these forms is described.
The UVS-Out functionality in POS depends on the given data, what kind of UVS-Out retrieval is used.
POS has three ways of retrieving UVS-Out information.
As an instant inquiry tool where you can enter any valid chassis number.
No update to the POS vehicle or CRM vehicle data is possible.
Retrieval of FDOK data of a non-CRM vehicle.
An update of only the engine number is possible.
Retrieval of FDOK data for a CRM vehicle in POS.
Updating of CRM vehicle data is possible, inclusive the engine number and description of the vehicle.