Creating a system message

  1. In CPQ Enterprise Quoting, select System Messages > System Messages.
  2. Click Create.
  3. Specify this information:
    Effective Date
    Specify the first date that the message should be displayed to users.
    Subject
    Specify a subject for the message.
    Message
    Specify the message text.
    Dealer Group
    Optionally, you can restrict a message so it is displayed to only members of a specified dealer group.
    Expiry Date
    Specify the last date the message should be displayed to users.
    URL
    To include a link to an external website in the message, specify the URL.
    Enabled
    To display the message, select this option. When applicable users click the message icon in the CPQ Enterprise Quoting header bar, this message is displayed in the list.
    Display On Login
    To also display the system message to each user upon login to CPQ Enterprise Quoting, select this option. Users must close the message box before they can use the application.
    Note: The Enabled check box must be selected in order for Display On Login to work.
  4. Optionally, after required fields are entered, you can click the ellipsis icon in the Subject, Message, and URL fields to specify translations. See Adding translations for field values.