Looking for step-by-step instructions on how to build your fence product environment? You're in the right place. We know that fence catalogs are often complex, and there are multiple ways to construct a library.
This guide will help you think through the most important considerations--and breaks down the steps needed to set up your fence library for success.
Click below to start the guide.
Looking for reference material or a general index of topics covered in this guide? Check out the table of contents below--and feel free to jump to any topics you want to learn more about.
Setting up for Fence: Table of Contents
Two options depending on level of detail you need to capture:
Full setup (most common)
“Linear foot” setup (simplified library)
Define products, bundles, and product groups
Learn how they work together in the product environment
See what a completed bundle looks like
Import pre-built items from ArcSite’s libraries
Build your environment from scratch
Create products in the user site
Add pricing to your products
Input vs. calculated price methods
How to update pricing in Excel
Create product groups in the user site
Import products and groups via Excel
Set up fence bundles
Set up gate bundles and post bundles
Editing bundles in Excel
Set up products for labor and intangible charges
How to avoid board/picket overcount in your fence bundles
Product-level quantity conversions
Set advanced rules for your bundle quantities
Use AI to figure out complex calculations