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Send your PARtsDB catalogue data to GPC Repco

Published October 14, 2020

GPC Asia Pacific is one of Australia’s largest automotive aftermarkets parts suppliers and they can now work with PARts brands and suppliers using TecDoc data format. GPC Asia Pacific are the supplier behind some of Australia’s largest auto parts sellers including leading brands like NAPA, Repco, Sparesbox and AMX for motorcycle parts. PARts customers and brands can already provide TecDoc format data to Sparesbox. PARts Console also offers a ‘Catalogue (per country)’ export report that is available to all brands and...

PARts DB Online v6.2.9.0 update release summary

Published October 12, 2020

Here is a list of new features and BAU (business as usual) PARts DB Online updates for v6.2.9.0, dated 18th September 2020 Details of these updates are available via the Alert feature on PARts DB Console, but here is a summary. New features: Made changes to the new Product Import via API feature (introduced in v6.2.8) to improve performance and functionality. Added the ability to see which users are active or inactive within PARts Console. Additionally, Made changes to improve...

PARts DB Online v6.2.8.9 update release summary

Published September 23, 2020

Here is a list of new features and BAU (business as usual) PARts DB Online updates for v6.2.8.9, dated 1st September 2020 Details of these updates are available via the Alert feature on PARts DB Console but here is a summary. New features: Added the ability to bulk upload CED data via the Import/Export tab of PARts Console. This addition saves significant time and effort when CED data needs to be added for large numbers of products. Simply navigate to...

PARts DB Online v6.2.10.0 update release summary

Published October 9, 2020

Here is a list of new features and BAU (business as usual) PARts DB Online updates for v6.2.10.0, dated 2nd October 2020 Details of these updates are available via the Alert feature on PARts DB Console but here is a summary. New features: Added the TecDoc Axles Standard Service for NType or truck heavy vehicles. This allows users to create fitment links to axles, which may be common across several heavy duty vehicles. For many products this provides a more...

Welcome to some of the latest brand members – Australian Truck Parts, Fleetguard, FRAM, Powerdown and WABCO

Published September 23, 2020

PARts DB is pleased to extend a warm welcome to some of our newest PARts and TecDoc customers. Australian Truck Parts is part of the Bapcor Commercial Vehicle Group and a trusted partner to the truck, commercial and heavy automotive industry. They claim to take a simplistic approach to their business model and aim to supply competitively priced commercial parts to customers on time. And, with access to a greater range of premium quality brands and unbeatable service. Fleetguard is...

Introducing Product Sets in PARts Console

Published September 17, 2020

Added in the v6.2.6.0 update to PARts Console, product sets allow data owners to control what data their sellers receive at the product level. You can choose to give any of your sellers access to an entire brand, or just a portion of the catalogue. This gives you greater control over managing your products. What does it look like in PARts Console? In PARts Console, navigate to the Product Set tab (within the Data tab). Select a brand from the...

New to PARts Console: Template products

Published August 28, 2020

In the recent v6.2.7.0 update to PARts Console, we added the ability to create Template products. This feature allows admin users and product managers to save time, reduce errors and improve consistency when creating multiple products from the same family or with similar features. What does it look like in PARts Console? In PARts Console, select or create a product that you wish to be a template for future products. In the ‘Product Status’ dropdown, select ‘Template’. This will mark...

PARts DB Online v6.2.7.0 update release summary

Published August 28, 2020

Here is a list of new features and BAU (business as usual) PARts DB Online updates for v6.2.7.0, dated 20th August 2020 Details of these updates are available via the Alert feature on PARts DB Console but here is a summary. New features: Added a graphical interface for managing CED product links. This gives you the ability to view product links in a tree format and can be accessed from within the Data tab of PARts Console. With this new...

Introducing the Enterprise Feature for PARts Console

Published August 21, 2020

With the recent v6.2.6.0 update to PARts DB, we introduced the all new Enterprise Feature Set. These additions allow enterprise level customers greater control over their business units and companies. Some features of this addition include: Enterprise Company Setup An enterprise level company can have ownership of multiple companies underneath them, along with access to all their users. For example, a super admin can log into any company’s below to them to see their data. Within the Admin section of...

Bulk Product Data Upload now available in PARts Console

Published August 21, 2020

New in the recent PARts DB v6.2.5.0 update, customers are now able to upload product data in bulk directly into PARts Console. This provides a fast and efficient way to add large numbers of products to brands that you own or manage. To get started, jump into PARts Console and navigate to the Import/Export tab. Select ‘Product Data Bulk Upload’ from the menu and download the template. The template is available as either a familiar Excel file, or a JSON...