PIES™ For Heavy Duty

ACA Course

COURSE DESCRIPTION

How do you get the right part, to the right place, at the right time? By using the aftermarket data standards to speak the same technical language as your customers.

In this interactive, self-paced course, you will learn about the cataloging process and how to use the Product Information Exchange Standard (PIES™) to communicate effectively and consistently with your trading partners. As a result, you’ll be able to:

  • Remove duplicate communication and distribution efforts
  • Save time and money
  • Lower supply chain costs
  • Increase product introduction and speed to market
  • Contribute to increased sales, operational efficiencies, and reduced return

So why take this course?

  • For new catalogers and content managers, save time and money when onboarding new team members.
  • For current content professionals, solidify your expert status with a certificate
  • For non-catalogers, learn how to better communicate with your content team.

Member Price: $149
Non-Member Price: $249

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

PREREQUISITES

  • None

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Discover the importance of data standards and how they ensure the right part, gets to the right place, at the right time
  2. Understand what the PIES™ data standard is and the role of a PIES™ file
  3. Discover the resources needed to build a PIES™ file
  4. How to collect the content they need to build the PIES™ files
  5. Learn how to use the PCdb
  6. Learn how to use the PAdb
  7. Learn how to use the Brand Table
  8. Learn how to build a PIES™ XML file (and practice doing this in the course through interactive exercises)

CEUs

0.2

WHO WILL BENEFIT

  • Catalog managers
  • Content Managers
  • Category Managers
  • Product Data Specialists
  • Any other roles in your organization working with aftermarket data standards.
  • Roles in your organization that work with catalog managers, content managers, category managers and product data specialists.