Using Admin Tools - Hands On
Practice Guides
4.1 Creating Elements - Individual Specifications used for Posters
- Navigate to Admin and select Elements.
- Select Create New Element button in the top right corner.
- Define requried details
- Name
- Element/Product Code
- Supplier (Supplier details required to be pre-configured)
- Enter the Physical Specifications:
- Dimensions: Specify the width and height (e.g., 594mm x 841mm).
- Number of sides / Panels: 2 sides
- Material / Substrate: Define the paper stock or media requirement (e.g., 170gsm Silk).
- Click Save to deploy the Element to your live repository.
Elements Articles for a Deep Dive
4.2 Creating Assets - A depository of Fixtures and Fittings associated with your Locations
- Navigate to Admin, and select Assets.
- Select Create New Asset button in the top right corner.
- Add a descriptive Asset Name (e.g.,
Front Window Lightbox) - Assign the fixture to its corresponding printing Elements.
- Click Save to deploy the fixture to your live repository.
Learn more about bulk assigning Locations to Assets and other activities.
Assets Articles for a Deep Dive
4.3 Creating Features - Specialised Attributes of Locations
- Navigate to Admin and select Features.
- Select the Create Feature button in the top right corner and define the Feature Name
- (e.g.,
Bilingual Area,High Footfall,Drive-Thru Only).
- (e.g.,
- Create a Category (if required) this support the filtering when handling data exports
- Click your Feature Options. This is what defines the Variables
- e.g.
Has a Coffee Machine = Yes / No,Countries = England, Australia, Finland, Spain.
- e.g.
- Save to deploy the feature to your live repository.
Learn more about bulk assigning Locations to Features and other activities.
Features Articles for a Deep Dive
4.4 Setting up Locations data - Physical Locations Database (Admin)
- Navigate to Admin and select Locations.
- Select the Create New Location button in the top right corner.
- Define the required core details:
- Location Number: Input your unique location identifier
- Location Name: Enter your standard store or branch name (e.g.,
London Flagship,Store 402).
- Create your physical Location Estate:
- Address details: Address 1, 2, City/Town, Region, Postcode, State/Province, Country
- Extra Information: Creation date, Nickname, Currency, Language
- Description: Operation Type, Brand/Company, Division, Cost Codes.
- Click Save to deploy the Location to your live repository, making it available for Asset mapping and Campaign allocations.
Locations Article for a Deep Dive
4.5 Creating Location Lists - Grouped Locations for Easier Targeting
- Navigate to Admin and select Location Lists.
- Select Create New Location List button in the top right corner.
- Define Location List Name
- Start adding Locations to List
- Click Save to deploy the Location List to your live repository.
Location List Article for a Deep Dive
4.6 Setting up Suppliers used in Delivery Marketing
- Navigate to Admin and select Suppliers.
- Select Create new Supplier button in the top right corner.
- Define required details in the initial creation modal:
- Name (e.g., Supplier 3)
- Email (Type and press Enter)
- Email's owner
- CC
- Supplier Type (Select classification from dropdown, e.g., Print supplier)
- Click Create to launch the supplier record profile.
- Assign a secure network Password to generate direct interface login access for the vendor.
- Click Save in the bottom right corner to deploy the Supplier to your live repository.
Suppliers Article for a Deep Dive