Navigation

Where to find the app's features – role centre, tiles and the most important pages.

The role centre

The DATANORM role centre brings together everything you need day to day. Assign it under My Settings → Role.

Area	Contents
Ribbon	The Import, Setup and Master Data groups.
Quick links	Direct links to Items, Import Sessions and Article Staging.
Actions	Import DATANORM File and Export DATANORM.
DATANORM Activities	Tiles showing the current state; clicking one opens the underlying list.
Insights	The most recent import sessions with status and record count.

The tiles

Group	Tile	Meaning
Imports	Pending	Sessions not processed yet.
Imports	Processing	Sessions currently running.
Imports	Completed	Fully processed sessions.
Imports	Failed	Sessions with an error – look here first.
Staging	Pending Review	Records waiting for your decision.
Staging	Ready to Sync	Approved records not yet transferred.
Staging	Duplicates	Records detected as duplicates.
Staging	Errors	Records whose synchronisation failed.

The most important pages

Page	Purpose
DATANORM Setup	Central configuration, see Base Configuration.
DATANORM Import Sessions	List of all imports; the entry point for a new import.
DATANORM Article Staging	Imported articles before they are applied.
DATANORM Price Staging	Imported price records.
DATANORM Part Lists	Imported sets and their BOM status.
DATANORM Unit Mapping	Unit mapping.
DATANORM Product Groups	Product groups from S records.
DATANORM Discount Groups	Discount groups from R records.
DATANORM SFTP Setup	Automated collection, see SFTP Import.
Export DATANORM File	Export wizard, see DATANORM Export.

Every page is also reachable through the application search (magnifying glass) by searching for DATANORM.

From the import session

An import session card is the hub of an import. From there you reach the staging data and the follow-up actions:

Action	Effect
Assign Vendor	Assigns this import and all related staging data to a different vendor.
Write Purchase Price List	Writes purchase prices – and optionally sales prices – into the vendor's price lists.
Show Purchase Price List	Opens the price list that was created.
Show Part Lists	Shows the sets from this file.
Build Part Lists	Builds the assembly BOMs for all sets of this import.