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M3 Warranty Order Entry (Countertop Brands)


1. Updates: 2/22/2024: Order type for units must reflect "E00". 

2. Update: When processing orders select the next business day (Ship Date) in both locations on order entry screen.

3. Update: After processing order always check OIS275 to be sure order is not stuck in this screen . And check OIS300 to be sure order all order details are correct. 



4.Update: 5/10/2024 : Important Overview Section : M3 does not recognize Signs and Symbols in both sections .


5. Update 5/14/2024: Section 12D - example 2 reflecting the address line 2. Very important to enter address line to correctly if there is a apt., suite, unit, ETC. 


6A: Update: 9/4/2024: Consumer requests a back up spare part  

- All Requests must be approved by Level 2 or Level 3 before advising consumer we can move forward with spare part request.

- Consumer is responsible for the cost of the spare part 

- If M3 inventory for top model spare part drivers reflects  200 pieces or less , inventory is limited & we cannot approve the additional spare part.

- If M3 inventory for all other part requests reflects 100 pieces or less, inventory is limited we cannot approve the additional spare part.   

- Orders must be processed in M3 not Shopify


6B: - I approved:

- M3 Cash Sale Customer ID (US): 70736

- M3 Cash Sale Customer ID (Canada) : 70737

- Be sure order line 1 : that you enter the cost of the back up spare part

- Be sure order line 2: for the part covered under warranty that you enter cost of  0.00 dollars



Important Overview

- Please be sure to always check M3 MMS081 for product availability prior to proceeding with order entry. (See article: M3-How to look Inventory up- Countertop" 

-Failure to enter and select correct options will result in order failure





M3 does not recognize the following signs and symbols.

   1)  #  --> if an apartment , suite, Unit, ETC -> Order Must reflect the Abbrev. followed by the                               APT., ST. ,  Unit, ETC Number

   2)  &  --> Order Must reflect AND spelled out

   3)  ` --> (Usually in the Name or  Anywhere in the shipping address) --> This must be Omitted 

   4) ~  --> (Usually in the Name or Anywhere in the shipping address) --> This must be Omitted 


See Examples below:

   1. The # symbol --> Order Must Reflect APT 3


   2. The & symbol --> Order must Reflect : JEFF AND LISA LONG


   3. The ` Symbol --> Order must reflect 119 TEST DR. (With No Symbol)


   4. The ~ Symbol --> Order must reflect 119 TEST DR. (With No Symbol)


Countertop Customer ID's

 Warranty Orders

1)  70730 -  (US) shipping Address

2)  70731 - (Canada) shipping address


Cash Sale Orders

1) 70736 - (US) shipping address

2) 70737 - (Canada) shipping address



Order Type must reflect

1) E25 : For ALL PART Warranty & Cash sales orders

2) E00:  For ALL "Unit" Warranty & Cash sales orders


WHS (Warehouse) 

1. in all locations of order must reflect : PKY (Paris KY)



Carrier

US Shipping Address - Warranty & Cash Orders

1) PART/PARTS: UPS SURE G1  

2) UNITS (not parts) : UPS GND RESI


Carrier

Canada Shipping Address - Warranty & Cash Orders

1) ALL PART/PARTS & UNITS - UPS GND CAD



Credit Terms:

CC -> Credit Card

A00 -> Cash In Advance for orders at No Cost including Shipping



When entering Shipping Address on Order you will need to abbreviate the following:

1) Street -> ST

2) Avenue -> AVE

3) Drive -> DR

4) Boulevard -> BLVD

5) Apartment -> APT

6) Suite -> STE

7) Penthouse -> PH

8) Unit -> Unit

9) Crescent -> CRES


Important Entering Order must be in ALL CAPS

- If the first and/or last name is very long enter -> First Initial and full last name




How to Enter Order

1. Log into M3

2.In the left side bar scroll to bottom of page

3. Click the "+" sign beside WEB-WEB Enable dropdown will show 

4. Click Order Entry Window


If you have not done so , "Save" your order entry option to your favorites inside M3. This will save you time moving forward.

- Click "Favorites"

- Drop down click "Order Entry Window -New"



5. Order entry screen populates



6-1) Enter Customer ID # -> TAB -> screen will auto fill some of the fields.

   A)  Fields we do not Modify are: 

      - Priority      

      - Type

      - Freight Terms  

    - Ship Date must reflect the next business day in both areas.  (see below) 




6-2) Order Type: Parts E25 & Units E00

- If  incorrect -> click Magnifying glass ->dropdown select correct "Order Type" & click "Select" (should now show reflect on main order screen)



6-3) WHS: PKY

- If not reflecting PKY - Click Magnifying glass -> Type PKY in small rectangle box -> option appears -> click (highlight) on line option & click "Select" (will reflect on main order screen)

 - If does not reflect -> repeat process.





9) Customer PO: Enter First Name (space) Last Name 



10) Carrier: (See beginning of article)

  - If incorrect carrier -> click Magnifying glass -> enter UPS , locate carrier, click (highlight line) -> click "select" . Colored            box  will now reflect the selected carrier.

- If carrier is still not showing repeat the process




12)  Ship To Address:

     A)- Click Magnifying Glass -> in the 2nd column "Name" enter first and last name

        - If consumers name & street address appears -> click (highlighting blue) consumer line &  using slide bar view the full              address -> if all details are correct  -> click  "Select" , this will bring you page to main order screen.  


12-B) The Ship to Address location will now reflect:
- In peach box a customer # and the street address

- If details do not show you will need to click the magnifying glass and repeat the process

- To be sure address saves on order , repeat the process by selecting customer line and clicking "select" to ensure address saves on order.



12-C) If Consumers Name is not located -> Click Close -> this will bring you back to the main page . 





12-D)If customer is not already saved in M3 you will need to manually enter the customer details 

       To Add Consumer customer information

     - Click the  + sign and enter customer information

     - Address line 2 : apartment, Suite, etc. (also if address includes 2nd floor , side door, etc.)

     - State: using dropdown select state 

     - Country: if Canada -> use dropdown & select Canada

     - Once Complete -> Click "Add". Brings you back to main order screen

Example 1:



Example 2: 

See Address line 2 ( Abbreviation must be included0

- Failure to do so will result in order failure , mis- delivery of order , or undeliverable order. 


12-E) Ship to Address location will now reflect:
- In peach box customer # & street address

- If details do not show click the magnifying glass,, locate & click on your consumer line -> click "Add". Details should now       reflect.

- If details do not show you will need to click the magnifying glass and repeat the process

- To be sure address saves on order , repeat the process by selecting customer line and clicking "select" to ensure address saves on order.


13) Stop Code : Must Always reflect "0"

- Click Magnifying glass & click (highlight in blue) -"0" No Stop -> Click "Select", this brings you back to main order page

- Detail now reflects






14) Freight Terms reflects PPD:  -> Do Not Modify



15) Credit Terms: 

CC -> Credit Card

A00 -> Cash In Advance (orders at "0" dollars)

- if need to modify click magnifying and click (Highlight) select your option -> Click "select". This will bring you back to the main order page. Selection will now reflect.




16A) Enter  product line:

- WHS : PKY

- Item/Alias/UPS: Enter stock code ->  "Tab"  (description field will populate) -> "TAB" 

- Unit Price:  warranty enter: 0.00 -> cash order enter cost of part -> "Tab" 

- Quantity: Must enter a quantity ->"Tab" 

- Amount: Must re-enter  cost of part

- Click "Add Line"


16B) Product Line is generated; (Be sure details are correct)
- When adding additional line items repeat process -> Click item/alias/UPS and enter all required fields.


17A) If order is at No Cost including shipping -> Click "Submit Order"



17B) You order is now generated - Very Important to Make note of your order number
- All order entry fields will be blank

- Click on the RED order number


17C) Screen populates - Double check highlighted (in yellow) fields to be entered correct.

- Lowest status & Highest status : Should reflect "33 -Allocated"

- You can copy & paste your order number from here
- Click "Next"


17D) Screen populates

-Delivery Address Area ( if consumer address is incorrect: click the 'chg adr: box and re-enter shipping address

- Invoice Address Area: See below. This area auto populates. No need to modify. 

- Click "Next" & continue to click "Next" until order screen no longer shows any order details.

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