NA LESC 2.0 End User Training Bill Luken – wluken@lenovo.com August 2017 @billuken

EMEA LESC 2.0 EUT Training – Agenda LESC 2.0 Key UI Enhancements Screen Shots LESC 2.0 Demo Q&A

LESC 2.0 Key UI Enhancements

LESC 2.0 Key UI Enhancements Breadcrumbs Drop down menus Customize Model Product family navigation (click on picture) Find parts for a Model Updated Essential Links Lenovo Press (Product Guides) xREF System x Power Configurator, etc Product Family with Data Sheets Break-out of features for readability Contextual Help Tabs for grouping (similar to x-config)

LESC 2.0 Key UI Enhancements Accordions for each set of components New ABCD feed coming (align with PC) Configuration summary with lead time Configuration Tree shows standard and added options Modal and Non-Modal pop-up windows PreCustomized model translation button translate from CTO to a LFO (preconfigured model) output formats are XML & XLS Translation Report button output format is CSV Manufacturing Validation button validate the configuration against Lenovo manufacturing configurator

LESC 2.0 Screen Shots

LESC 2.0 Home Page Product Drop Down – select CTO or Pre-configured model Product Family Catalog – click on to access full product catalog Import save configuration – can use XML or CFR Settings – choose your language, country and currency Search for a model or machine type Find a part – search for compatible parts for a server

LESC 2.0 Home Page Find prices – can also export all the prices in a .csv file Model Translation Settings – create an xml file for translating CTO to LFO (preconfigured model) Find withdrawn parts – can set the parts availability back up to 6 months Essentials links – useful pre-sales tools

LESC 2.0 Product Page - Family Category Breadcrumb trail Product Category – Rack and Tower Servers Data Sheets – Sales and Marketing information

LESC 2.0 Product Page – Product Selection Breadcrumb Customize – in this example the x3550 M5 Import – you can import a saved XML or CFR file Preconfigured models table

LESC 2.0 Configuration Page Breadcrumb Configuration Summary – contains Configured Price & Configuration Availability (based off of longest lead time part) Configuration Tree – Shows base components and added parts Hide/Show PN’s & Expand/Collapse Accordions Tabbed Component Grouping Accordions – currently collapsed Part Number column Feature Code column Contextual Help

LESC 2.0 Configuration Page – Non-Modal Pop-Up Non-Modal pop-up window – can be moved and issue can be addressed without closing. Pop-Up will automatically close once issue is resolved Go To – you can jump to issue, the window will remain open Alert indicator on the tab Alert indicator on part Error message – you can hover over the feature codes to help locate issue Alert indicator on part – you can increase memory to clear error

LESC 2.0 Configuration Page 16. No alert messages showing Name the server configuration Continue – choose continue when all parts/options are added and there are no alert messages or errors

LESC 2.0 Summary Page Important Messages – In this example there is a message showing the configuration as Non Redundant and where to find the Power Configurator Tool Configuration Summary – showing total system price and availability Manufacturing Validation – validate configuration against manufacturing configurator PreCustomized Options – Translate from a CTO model to a LFO (preconfigured model) Translation Report – Report from a successful CTO to LFO translation Customize – select this option if changes are needed to the x3550 M5 configuration Detail – this is where you can find all the features and prices in the configuration Export – here you can choose the various formats to export Save – when completed save the config in XML

LESC 2.0 PreCustomized Options Pop-Up Select ‘PreCustomized Options’ from right navigation bar – this will launch the CTO to LFO translator and identify any comparable LFO model(s). Mainly based off of CPU SKU CTO model being translated Multiple models found in this example, you can choose which one best fits your requirements and requires less PN removal Export configuration in XML and/or XLS

LESC 2.0 PreCustomized Options Reports XLS translation output showing what is required to build a comparable model using a preconfigured model (LFO) Translation Report using the CSV output format

LESC 2.0 Modal Pop-Up Home – choose home to exit summary page Modal Pop-Up Window – modal pop-up window has to be addressed before any action can be taken, notice greyed out background Must choose Lose It (exit to home) or Cancel (make some changes to configuration/solution)