Creating markets

  1. On the Business Center home page, select Application Setup > Markets.
  2. Click Create New.
  3. In the Market Details area, specify this information:
    Market Key
    Specify the market name.
    Retail Price SourceId
    Optionally, specify the retail price source ID.
    Currency
    Select the currency for the market.
    Customer Number
    Specify the customer number for the market.
    Catalog
    Select a catalog.
    Default Market
    Select Yes or No to make this the default market.
    BOD Rule Name
    Specify the BOD rule name to be used to automatically determine the assigned market and virtual enterprise to the customer upon BOD replication.
    Stock Level Source
    Select one of these options:
    • Inventory: The available inventory (default).
    • Available: The quantity available for allocation.
    • Allocatable: The allocatable quantity.
    • Stock: The physical quantity in stock.
    Order Notification SiteId
    Specify the value to be used to map the template for order notification.
  4. In the Locales area, select a locale name to associate to the market. Locales that are assigned to the market are the available locales of users that are connected to the market.
  5. Optionally, if you associate multiple locales to the market, then specify the default locale.

    If a user's account locale is not included in the list of locales assigned to the market, then the default locale of the market is the default locale of the user.

    If no locales are associated to a market, then all locales that are available in the application are also available to users.

  6. In the Company Information area, specify the address and contact information to be made available on the website.
    Note: This information changes based on the active market when users log in.
  7. In the Portal Settings area, specify this information:
    URL
    Specify the market site's URL. Email notifications to users that belong to this market include this URL.
    Order History Target Page
    Specify the page URL of the Order History page. Email notifications to users that belong to this market include this page URL.

    If you do not specify a page URL on this field, then the company website URL that you specified in the OrderSubmitNotificationRedirectionURL application detail is used in email notifications.

    See Application details.

    Note:  You must update this information each time any of these details are updated in Rhythm Portal.
    Approval Details Target Page
    Specify the page URL of the Order Approval Details page as the redirection of View Order Details from the order approval mail notification.
    Quote Details Target Page
    Specify the page URL of the Quote Details page to redirect the user from the quote mail notification.
    Checkout Terms and Conditions Article Id
    Specify the article ID of the Checkout Terms and Conditions.
    User Registration Terms and Conditions Article Id
    Specify the article ID of the User Registration Terms and Conditions.
    User Registration Privacy Terms Article Id
    Specify the article ID of the User Registration Privacy Terms.
  8. In the Texts area, specify the market name for each available language.
  9. In the Add New Country area, select a country.
  10. In the Market User Roles area, select Consumer User.
    Note: The market of the Guest User is inherited by the Consumer User.

    Ensure that the Customer Number intended for the Consumer User is specified in the Customer Number field.

  11. Click Create.
  12. Click Save.