Creating a Surplus Return File

  1. From any IntelliDealer screen, click on the Product Support tab.
    The Product Support Quick Links screen will appear.


    Product Support Quick Links screen

  2. From the Parts List, click the Surplus Returns link.
    The Surplus Returns screen will appear.


    Surplus Returns screen

  3. On the Surplus Returns screen, selected the Need to create a new return file and produce a report? Click here to add link.
    The Selection Criteria tab will appear, allowing you to select the exact criteria for the return.


    Selection Criteria tab

  4. On the Selection Criteria tab, select the Click here to add selection criteria link.
    The Selection Criteria screen will appear.


    Selection Criteria screen

  5. On the Selection Criteria screen, select a Group from the drop down list. The group code is used as a logic function between groups.

  6. Enter the branch Field.
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    Click on the Search icon, the Select Field screen will appear.


    Select Field screen

  7. On the Select Field screen, click on a field Description.
    The Selection Criteria screen will appear with the selected field in the Field field.


    Selection Criteria screen

  8. On the Selection Criteria screen, select an Operator from the drop down list.

  9. Enter a Value.
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    Click on the Search icon and select a Value field.

  10. Select which value you would like to use as a valid value on the Selection Criteria screen.
    The Selection Criteria screen will appear with the selected value in the Value field.


    Selection Criteria screen

  11. (OPTIONAL) select or Spaces by clicking on the checkbox.

  12. (OPTIONAL) click on the More icon to add more values.

  13. Click the Save button to save your selection criteria and remain on the Selection Criteria screen.
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    Click the Save/Exit button to save your selection criteria and return to the Selection Criteria tab.


    Selection Criteria tab

  14. Repeat steps 3 through 13 to add a vendor Field to the selection criteria.


    Selection Criteria tab

  15. On the Selection Criteria tab, click on the Sort tab.
    The Sort Order tab will appear.


    Sort Order tab

  16. On the Sort Order tab, select the Click to add sort field link.
    The Add Columns screen will appear.


    Add Columns screen

  17. On the Add Columns screen, select the columns that the report will be sorted by.
    The Sort Order tab will appear listing the selected sort fields.


    Sort Order tab

  18. On the Sort Order tab, click the Run Report button.
    The Report Options screen will appear.


    Report Options screen

  19. On the Report Options screen, enter a Return Number that is up to six characters long.

  20. Enter a For Returnable Parts code. This code represents which code is used when a part in marked as returnable.

  21. Enter a For Last Year for Return Parts code. This code represents which code is used when a part in marked indicating that the current year is the last year the part is eligible for return.

  22. Select a Blank Return Code is Considered As value. This value indicates what a blank code represents.

  23. Enter the Printer that will print the surplus return report.
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    Click on the Search icon and select a printer from the Printer screen.

  24. Select the or PDF checkbox to create a PDF from the surplus return report.

  25. Click the Run Report button.
    The Selection Criteria tab will appear indicating that the surplus return report has been submitted.


    Selection Criteria tab