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Line Item Specifications Page

You use the Line Item Specifications tab of Line Item Setup to add and define line item specifications. Line item specifications provide detailed information such as technical and service specifications for the line items in the auction.

You can assign specification values to individual line items on the Editing: Single Line Item page or Editing: Packaged Line Item page.

Line item specifications must belong to a group.

Auction Setup: Edit New Item Specification dialog box

You use the Edit New Item Specification dialog box to enter information for a line item specification. Line item specifications provide detailed information such as technical and service specifications for the line items in the auction.

To use this dialog box to add specification information, select Add Spec on the Line Item Specifications page.

Features

Field Help for Auction Setup: Line Item Specifications Page

Function

Description

Add Spec

Add a specification using the Item Specification dialog box. You must add at least one group before adding specifications. You can add an unlimited number of specifications.

Add Group

Add a group to organize your specifications. You can add an unlimited number of groups.

Reorder

Choose to reorder groups or specifications or to move specifications from one group to another.

Field Help for Edit New Item Specification Dialog Box

Function

Description

Specification Name

Enter the name of the specification. This is a required field.

Required

Check this box if the specification is required for all line items in the auction.

Type

From the drop-down list, select the type of specification value.

Description

Enter a description for the specification.

Options

Choose Add to add a multiple choice option to the specification. Enter the option in the new line that appears in the Options table. The Options table appears only when you select Multiple Choice as the specification type.

Display Field

Select the format in which to display the specification.

Value

Enter or select a default value for the specification.

Value List Source

Select the source of the value list to use. This field appears only when you choose Select from List as the specification type.

Field Width

Enter the width of the specification field in pixels. This is a required field.

Activities

Adding a Line Item Specification to a New Group
  1. On the Line Items page, choose Line Item Setup. The Line Item Specifications tab is displayed.

  2. Choose Add Group.

  3. Enter a name and description for the group.

  4. Choose Add.

  5. Enter specification details.

  6. Choose OK.

  7. Save your changes.

Adding a Line Item Specification to an Existing Group
  1. On the Line Items page, choose Line Item Setup. The Line Item Specifications tab is displayed.

  2. Choose Add Spec.

  3. Enter specification details, including selecting a group from the Insertion Point dropdown.

  4. Choose OK.

  5. Save your changes.

Changing the Default Specification Value for a Line Item
  1. On the Line Items page, choose the Edit icon for a line item.

  2. Under Line Item Specifications, edit default specification values as needed.

  3. Save your changes.