websitepipeline ™ university Customer Logins
Customer and Account relationship How to add Customers to the website
Terminology Differences: Website vs ERP systems Accounts in Website = pulled over from ERP Customers in Website = Users that are created in the site
Accounts: Come from ERP system Synched from ERP whenever a new account is added Can have multiple Customers (users) mapped to a single account
Customers: Require a username / password to login and order Are mapped to a single Account in the website
Customers need to be added to the website: Do not come from ERP system Created by either: Client (back end) or Customer themselves (front end)
Creating Customers – Client (back end): WebDriver add-edit customer page Uploads Template provided
Creating Customers – Users (front end): New Login (Self-Create) to Existing Account: Create a Login for Existing Account (with Customer Number / Billing Zip Validation) New Login and New Account (Self-Create): Create "Customer" (Account and Login) Page with Confirmation Existing Modules (if in scope) See your PM for additional information
Communicate to your customers their new credentials Written communication (invoicing) marketing software WSP solution: Modifying system s to send login information Check with your PM
Will greatly enhance your website’s marketability by giving your customers their own gateway to your pricing, discounts and featured products