Manufacturers Maximize Opportunity With the IDW Master Data Tool - Melissa Longnecker, IDEA

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Manufacturers Maximize Opportunity with DMP

(IDW Master Data Tool)

9/25/2013

2013 IDEA E-Biz Forum

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Agenda

•Users/Types

•Product Positioning

•2013 Enhancements

•Q4 into 2014 focus

B-I-N-G-O: Listen for the call outs and Win


Users/Types

DMP has many different user/types it supports

•Focus

oIndustry focus (IDW)

oRetail focus (IRD)

oInternal data needs (Customer Defined)

•Extra Connections

oTrade Service Connection

oFTP Connection (Internal /External)

•Implementations

oMachine to Machine

oManual entry/file load


Product Positioning

•DMP is now a tool under both IDW and IRD

oIDW Master Data Tool

•This tool is still DMP - flexible to allow connections/communications outside of IRD/IDW

•Focus for today is the IDW Master Data Tool

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DMP (IDW Master Data Tool)

Overview


DMP Overview


B – 39 (Beginning)

In the Beginning focus is typically on one connection


DMP – IDW Master Data Tool


Catalog Management


N – 74 (Needs)

Supporting business needs IDW and beyond.


IDW and Beyond


Current Uses

• Integrated connections: GDSN – Global Data

Synchronization Network

• Standard FTP connections: Trade Service

• Customer Defined FTP connections

o Sending data to a Trading Partner not currently connected to IDW

o Sending data to company website


I – 8 (Individual Needs)

Individual needs can be met via professional services


Professional Services Examples

• Format outbound to a customer or Trading Partner

• Format inbound to the tool

• Customer specific attributes to maintain and store


Professional Services


G – 8 (GUI)

Graphical User Interface specific to your needs


Tool Update


2013 Enhancements

The following are the more significant IDW focused

enhancements for

• Append/Refresh Feature

• Enhanced FTP publications – TS

• Enhanced Contexts

• Custom File Import


Q4 into 2014 focus

Ways to assist with the support of the tool

• More intuitive interface options

• Education options

• Increase in streamlined processing


O– 2 (Oh My Goodness)

OMG I know someone that needs to see this tool.


Contact

IDEA Website (idea4industry.com)

IDEA tables at Tech Center

Sales & Marketing: 703.562.4675

[email protected]



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DMP AdministrationWeb Application

DMP AdministrationWeb Application

DMP CustomerWeb Application

DMP CustomerWeb Application

DIRECT INTEGRATION

DMP CONFIGURATION

ENDUSERACCESS

MACHINETO

MACHINEACCESSDMP

DATABASE

1SYNC

XML Messaging

IDW

XML MessagingEZ View Pipe Delimited Data

FTP

AS2

Excel

XML

CSV

EDI 832



2900 Crystal Drive | Suite 500 | Arlington, VA 22202

P 703.562.4600 | F 703.562.4650 | [email protected]

www.idea4industry.com

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Manufacturers Maximize Opportunity With the IDW Master Data Tool - Melissa Longnecker, IDEA

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