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Specifically, In the My Customer section allows resellers to

, you can:

• Access, view, and edit customer lists

• create Create a new account record

• accessAccess, view, and edit individual customer records

• accessAccess, view, and edit customer orders, subscriptions, and assets (to be released at a later stage)

• createCreate, assign, and deactivate Storefront users

• obtain Obtain customer statistics and other relevant information (to be released at a later stage).

It must be noted that this This section is automatically populated according to the Distributor’s records and as well as the reseller’s purchases the reseller made via the Distributor’s Storefront on behalf of their end customers.

Access, view, and edit customer lists

Resellers at As a Reseller, with the Standard Edition you can easily access the Customer section of their Storefront by navigating towards the Settings icon at in the main menu's left-hand-side panel of the menu and clicking on selecting the My Customers option.

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The system displays the homepage of the section, which includes:

• Key customer statistics (available in an upcoming release):

  • All Customers: the total number of all their customers, both active and inactive.

  • Transacting Customers: the total number of customers who:

    • have at least one active subscription/ asset or

    • a Monthly Run Rate larger than 0

  • Monthly Run Rate: the monthly revenue of the reseller’s Reseller’s customers.

• The list of all reseller’s the Reseller’s customers is presented in a grid that displays customer name, phone, city, email, monthly run rate, access to Storefront, and a button to for performing individual customer management actions described in the following section.

From this interface, the reseller Reseller can easily perform two main actions:

• Search for a customer, using the search bar in the top right corner of the customers' grid

• Export the entire customer list by clicking on selecting the Excel button right next to the search bar. When clicking on the button, the The system generates the customer list in an Excel file under the name named Customers.xls and asks the user prompts to save itthe file.

Create a new account record

The system allows the Reseller to easily create a new account record by following just a few steps:

1. Log into in to the admin environment and click on the My Customers button at on the left-hand-side panel

2. Click on the New Customer button at the top right corner of the grid:

   

3. Fill in the customer details at the pop-up window, including company name, email, address, city, country and state/province, postcode, and phone number. The system checks whether the mandatory fields have been filled in and notifies the user.

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   Click Select Save to save the new account or Cancel to abort the operation.

Access, view, and edit individual customer records

At any time, the Reseller can To obtain detailed information for any customer by , clicking on their customer’s name in the grid. The system opens up the customer’s record, which is divided into three principal sections:

1. Customer Name and access to quick actions on the left-hand-side panel

2. Detailed information section

3. Storefront Users section: this section presents a list of users related to this customer with access to the reseller’s Reseller’s Storefront.

4. Orders section: this section displays details on the orders of the specific customer.

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Available Actions

Right under the customer’s name, this section presents a sticky menu with two main options and a shortcut button to several key Actions. Specifically, the sticky menu options provide access to:

• Order Approval required: This this toggle is disabled for resellers who have set Credit Card set as their payment method. This means that all of their end customer’s customers' orders require approval . Resellers by the Reseller. On the contrary, resellers who have set Cash or Deposit as payment methods can deactivate it this option for any or all of their customers at will.

• Information: When when the Reseller user clicks on this option, they are redirected to the detailed customer information section (section #2 in the figure above).

• Storefront Users: When when the user clicks on this option, they are redirected to the Storefront User section (section #3 in the figure above).

• Orders: When when the user clicks on this option, they are redirected to the orders section right below the Storefront Users section.

MoreoverAdditionally, clicking on the Actions button displays shortcuts to several options, including:

• Add Storefront User: clicking on by selecting this option, the system displays a pop-up window where the Reseller can create a new Storefront user by filling in some key information (user’s first and last name, email address for receiving the activation link, preferred language, and date format). All fields are mandatory, and when completed, the Reseller must click on OK to create the user or Cancel to abort the operation.

  

  • The new Storefront user will receive a welcome email with an activation link and instructions on how to log into the reseller’s Storefront.

• Manage Services: when the Reseller clicks on this option, they are redirected to their distributor’s workspace at the preselected pre-selected end customer’s record with Single-Sign-On (SSO). This saves the Reseller valuable time as they do not need to log into their distributor’s Storefront, look up for the specific end customer and pull up their record.

• Manage Subscriptions: similarly, when the Reseller clicks on this option, they are redirected to their distributor’s workspace at the preselected pre-selected end customer’s record with SSO, where they can manage all the subscriptions of the specific customer.

• Manage Assets: as Assets can include both licenses and reservations when the reseller clicks on that option, they are redirected with SSO selecting this options redirects the Reseller to their distributor’s billing page with SSO. There, the reseller Reseller can select the corresponding asset list and perform the necessary changes.

It is important to Please note that the three last actions and their detailed instructions will be available at in a later release, with more detailed instructions.

Detailed information section

This section presents the customer's key information, including name, address, email, city phone, state/province, postcode, and whether contains the following details of the customer:

• Name

• Address

• Email

• City

• Country

• Phone

• State/Province

• Post Code

If the customer has access to the reseller’s Reseller’s Storefront (if access is granted, the system displays a green check sign). The reseller can easily add or edit customer information by clicking on each field and entering the required information. When all changes are completed, the reseller needs to click on the Update button to save their changes. To save the changes, select Update.

Storefront Users section

The third section of an individual’s customer page is the list of the Storefront users belonging to that customer and is described in detail in the section belowthe customer.

Orders section

The final section displays all the orders belonging to this end customer, along with their status and details.

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Specifically, the Orders table is broken down into the following columns:

1. Order #: Order number as generated from the distributor

2. Whether the order has been placed by the reseller Reseller or the end customer (shown with the person symbol)

3. Status: current status of the order, which can take ant of the following values:

   1. Executed: the order has been executed successfully

   2. Pending Reseller Approval: this means that the order has been submitted by the end customer and now the reseller Reseller must review and approve or reject it. This status appears for orders submitted by customers for whome whom the reseller Reseller has activated the “Order Approval Rquired” Required” option.

   3. In Progress: this applies to non-automatically provisioned products and means that the order has been submitted successfully but the reseller’s Reseller’s distributor must take the necessary actions to enable the provision.

   4. Canceled: the order has been canceled by the resellerReseller

4. Order Date: the date the order was submitted

5. Total Cost: total cost of the order

6. Total Amount, including the reseller’s markup set by the Reseller

7. Actions: a three-dot icon that gives access to the following actions, depending on the order status: (i) Accept orders pending reseller approval (ii) Cancel, which means that the order is rejected. Please refer to the following page for information regarding how order validation is performed: https://interworkscloud.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ICPD/pages/529137840/Copy+of+6.+Managing+Orders+by+the+Reseller+-+Standard+Edition+for+Resellers#Order-Validation

At the top right corner of the order table, the system provides a search bar that allows user users to easily look up an order.

At the same time, the Excel button allows the user to To export the entire table of orders in Excel format (.xlsx format just by clicking on it), select the Excel button.

Create, assign, and deactivate Storefront users

By being upgraded to With the Standard Edition, Resellers have the much-needed flexibility to add, assign and remove Storefront users for their customers easily and hustle-free. To access this functionality, the Reseller must log into in to the admin environment of their Storefront and:

1. Go to My Customers

2. Search or locate the customer for whom they want to edit Storefront user(s) and click on their name

3. Click on Actions → Add Storefrontuser and fill in the required user information, as described above

4. Alternatively, scroll down to the Storefront Users section where the Reseller can:

• View all Storefront users belonging to the specific customer along with pertinent details, such as name, email, language, and date format

• Search for a user by clicking on the search bar in the top right corner of the section

• Add a new Storefront user by clicking on the Add button in the top right corner of the section, right next to the search bar.

  

  • The system pulls up the Create New Storefront User pop-up where, as described above, the Reseller must fill in some key information (user’s first and last name, email address for receiving the activation link, preferred language, and date format). All fields are mandatory, and when completed, the Reseller must click on select OK to create the user or Cancel to abort the operation.

    

• At any time, the Reseller can reset Storefront passwords for their customer’s existing users, resend an activation link to allow a newly-added and non-activated user to complete their registration, or deactivate an existing Storefront user. To perform any of these actions, the Reseller must locate the respective user and click on the three-dot icon under the Actions column.

  

• Then:

  • (iI) For resetting the password for existing users: if the reseller Reseller proceeds to this action, a confirmation popup will be displayed:

    

    When the Reseller clicks OK, the system will confirm the operation, and the user will receive an email with their activation link.

  • (ii) A similar confirmation message will pop up for resending the activation link to a non-activated user.

    

      

  • Once the Storefront user is activated, the system will email the user with their activation link. When the end customer is activated, the option Resend Activation link will be replaced with the Reset Storefront Password option.

  • (iii) For deactivating an exisitng existing Storefront user, the action Deactivate User must be selected. The system automatically deactivates the selected user and displays a confirmation pop-up message, as seen below:

    

    Please not note that you can reactivate a deactivated user at any time. You just need to go Go to the Storefront Users list of the customer, find the user and select the Activate User option after clicking on the three-dot action button. The system will ask you to confirm the action.