Getting Started
You know your product. msg.Variant CoFE makes configuration part of the purchasing experience.
Products require explanation; msg.Variant CoFE makes sales easy.
Do you always want to work with up-to-date data? With msg.Variant CoFE, it’s a piece of cake!
With msg.Variant CoFE (Configuration Frontend), your sales team can configure products together with the customer in a state-of-the-art environment while leveraging the SAP rule framework. In addition to the SAP standard rule set, you can easily add additional information such as images and long texts directly in the frontend’s maintenance environment.
The combination of both worlds — SAP front and backend — allows you and your customers a comprehensive representation of your products, significantly contributing to your sales success.
“Overall, we can say that we will never work without the configurator again. We are well aware that it is, of course, an investment. But we benefit from professionalism, competence, and expertise that no one else in our competitive environment has.”
— Ansgar Jost, Director Engineered Solutions, DENIOS AG
Key Benefits
- Direct access to models in the SAP backend, eliminating redundant data storage
- Individual access to the frontend via an SAP document or an external shopping cart function
- Integration of various 3D visualizations with live rendering of the configured product
- Real-time price determination based on the respective evaluations, providing reliable information for the customer
- The product-related administration interface allows for individual representation of features, images, and texts
Our solution is particularly characterized by the following points
- Direct access to the model from the document or via a shopping cart function
- Order capture through the shopping cart directly in SAP
- Integration of various solutions for 3D visualization of the product based on configuration data
- Comprehensive options for enriching features or feature values with additional information such as images, long texts, etc.
- Definition and maintenance of various layouts for better visualization — also product-dependent
- On-demand ongoing price determination during configuration
Typographic Conventions
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Notes in the Text
You will repeatedly find important notes in the documentation. These are specifically highlighted. An example of this is the following:
Screenshots
All screenshots and displayed images are based on the msg standard and may differ from the system representations due to further developments and user-specific settings. The described functions are identical across all systems after the implementation of the function.