Auto-Select Specifications

R.O. Writer added new settings in Smart eCat Configuration to pre-select the specifications that return on the Smart Oil tab. This setting saves you a step (or four) on the Smart Oil tab. When the Smart Oil tab opens with one specification in each category, each specification is selected for you automatically.

NOTE: You can set the Smart Oil tab to always select one Epicor specification if only one specification returns.

To Set Specifications to be Selected Automatically

The pre-select the specifications that return for Smart Oil in Smart eCat Configuration.

Complete these steps:

1. With no ticket open, open Smart eCat.
2. Click the Configure toolbar button . The Smart eCat configuration tab windows open.
3. Click the Options tab.
4. Scroll down to the Smart Oil Pre-Select Options section.

5. There are four checkboxes in this section, one for each specification that returns from Epicor on the Smart Oil tab: Engine Oil, Viscosity, Engine Oil Capacity, and Drain Plug Torque.
6. Select the specification(s) you want pre-selected.

7. Scroll up to the top of the Options tab and click the Save button.
8. The next time the Smart Oil tab opens and Epicor returns only one result for the specification you set to be pre-selected, that specification is automatically selected on the Smart Oil tab.

Example: When Viscosity is Pre-Selected

When Epicor returns one recommended viscosity, that viscosity is automatically selected.

When Epicor returns multiple viscosities, none of the viscosity specifications are checked.