The Product Configuration is used to edit existing products or to upload a product manually using a template or via SAP configuration.
SAP Product Creation
SAP configuration
Only OpCOs with SAP Integration use this method for Product Creation
Upload Product
Manual upload of products
Uploading products in Pulse 2.0 is done as follows and is to be performed by an admin role.
Step 1:
Get a recent template to upload products organize it with all the details necessary and upload the file as follow:
Step 2:
Search for the product you uploaded: “Handle Bulb“ and click on the Update form to search
Step 3:
Review by editing the uploaded product:
Make the product to be available (to start being used)
Or change the product details
Product template details
Required Columns for upload
Column Name | Function | Required info on File |
Available | This should be TRUE or FALSE When it is set to true the product is immediately available when the upload has been completed. When it is set to false the product is unavailable and manually needs to be made available. | TRUE or FALSE |
Control Method | The control method of a metered device. It can be one of the following |  |
Energy Consumption | The energy consumption of the product. This can be a minus number eg 10 or -10 | Numerical value that can be positive or negative |
Energy Unit | The energy unit of the product | Electric Gas |
Global Name | This name is unique per product. (You can make this up for testing) | Global Name |
Legacy Product ID | This is the Product ID which was used before SAP | Alphanumeric value PW00030101 is a typical control unit product ID. AC0122 is a typical appliance id. |
Product Type | Type of product | Metered Appliance Consumable Service |
Provider | This is the provider of the product | bboxx sunculture |
Requires Installation | Does the product require installation | TRUE or FALSE |
Serial Number | Is a serial number required? | required optional untracked |
On-bill Financing | If the product is collateral or requires collateral | As Collateral Requires Collateral Not Applicable |
Category 1 | What type of product is it
| Hardware |
Category 2 | What category type it is. It is important that this column is completed as it is used during the sales process to select the product category. It is important that this category is filled in correctly as it is used in the product selection during the sales process. | Solar Home System Mini Grid Cook |
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