eBiz Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
PARTS        
     
PARTS ORDERS      
   
How do I place a Stocking Order or an emergency parts order?      
·          Select the "Daily Order" function from the Parts Ordering area  
·          Input a new order number .  
·          Input the requested data   
·          Save/Submit the request   
   
NOTE: You ARE LIMITED to sending 3 Emergency orders per business day.  
   
   
What is the difference between a Daily Stocking Order and an Emergency Order?      
·          Emergency Order is same day shipping  
   
·          Stocking Order is next day shipping (business day only)  
   
An Order is identified by a unique number assigned by the dealer with the following format:  
   
Pos 1: Must be 'S' representing "Stocking Order" or 'E' representing "Emergency Order"   
Pos 2-4: A sequential number from 001 - 999   
Pos 5-8: Numeric month and day (MMDD)  
   
Example: E0011002 indicates it is the 1st Emergency Daily Order Request issued on Oct.2nd.   
   
How do I delete REG (regular parts credit) acknowledgements?      
·          Click on the View Trans./Ack link (top right hand part of your screen, red bar).  This will bring up the "View Transaction / Acknowledgement" search engine.   
·          Filter the results by "Parts" and "All" for the rest  
·          Click on SEARCH (blue bar, left hand side)  
·          Under the TRANS REF# column look for your Regular Parts Credit (REG) you want to delete  
·          On your left hand side, under the Delete column, put a check mark on the Regular Parts Credit (REG) you want to delete and click the "Delete" button.  
NOTE:  Only Saved and Acknowledged Regular Parts Credit (REG) can be deleted   
         
DMS        
   
How do I upload my parts vendor data files?      
·          Select Transfer of Parts Order from Parts Ordering menu  
·          Select Fixed Record  
·          Browse to the saved DMS file*   
·          Select submit to upload to HCI or save if you would like to edit your order  
   
NOTE: The DATA files created by the Vendor system (DMS) have the file extension ‘.DAT’. The file name may vary depending on DMS vendor. Here are some examples:  
* Eg:  "hnvendor.dat" OR "hnparts.dat"  
         
DIAGNOSTIC FORM        
   
How do I access Diagnostic Forms in eBiz?      
·          Select the Diagnostic Form in the Parts Ordering area    
·          Enter the desired Part Number, VIN and Repair Order Number  
·          Click on the 'ADD' button.  
·          If required you can also click on the SEARCH and RESET button  
   
NOTE: You may 'SEARCH' by entering all/partial requested data (Part Number and/or VIN and/or Repair Order Number) or select the information from the 'Get request' link.   
   
How do I attach and send my diagnostic form?       
·          Select the Regular Parts Credit Request function within the Parts Ordering section of eBiz.  
·          Once the Regular Part Credit information has been entered, click on the 'No' link at the end of the line to attach the DF. A window will pop up.  
·          Select the DF you want and click on 'Attach/Modify'. A second window will pop up.  
·          Add information on the Diagnostic Form that is displayed, click “NEXT” to complete the form then click “UPDATE” first to perform the validation of the information entered.  
·          Then click “CLOSE” to return to the Diagnostic Forms list screen. Do *NOT* click on the X button to exit the window.   
·          The selected Diagnostic Form will turn PINK then click “CLOSE” on the Attach/Detach Diagnostic Form window. Do *NOT* click on the X button to exit the window.  
·          The “No” on the ‘Diag Form Attached’ column will now show "YES".   
·          Click “VALIDATE” to make sure that all input data satisfy validation rules. If no error message, click "SUBMIT" to precede your request to the System.  
   
NOTE: If no Diagnostic Form is required, a message will display to indicate NO diagnostic form is required.   
         
SERVICE        
   
How do I retrieve my claims status?      
·          Select Claim Status Inquiry from the Service menu located on the Hondacom eBiz homepage.   
·          Click on the radio button for VIN, Claim Number or Status (Paid/Unpaid). For VIN, enter the proper VIN. For Claim Number, enter the proper Claim Number   
·          Click Submit  
   
How do I correct incorrect claims?      
Claim Correction /Authorization and Re-submission  
·          Click on the View Trans./Ack link (top right hand part of your screen, red bar).  This will bring up the "View Transaction / Acknowledgement" search engine.   
·          Filter the results by "Service"  
·          Filter the status by "Acknowledged with error"   
·          Filter the User ID by "All Users"  
·          Filter the application by "All Service" or "All"   
·          Click on SEARCH (blue bar, left hand side)  
·          Under the TRANS REF# column look for your claim number you want to correct  
·          Click on the "View Ack" link under the ACTION column to edit your claim  
·          Make your corrections or key in your authorization numbers  
·          Click on calculate total   
·          Click submit to re-submit the claim with your corrections / authorizations to Honda Canada  
   
NOTE:  Follow up on the claim by performing a Claim Status Inquiry to see if it has been processed successfully.  
   
How do I submit A CLAIM THAT IS IN saved status?      
·          Click on the View Trans./Ack link (top right hand part of your screen, red bar).  This will bring up the "View Transaction / Acknowledgement" search engine.   
·          Filter the results by "Service"  
·          Filter the status by "Saved"   
·          Filter the User ID by "All Users"  
·          Filter the application by "All Service" or "All"   
·          Click on SEARCH (blue bar, left hand side)  
·          Under the TRANS REF# column look for your claim number you want to submit  
·          Click on the "Edit" link under the ACTION column to edit your claim  
·          Select recalculate  total  
·          If you receive error, please correct them  
·          Repeat recalculate  total (if necessary)  
·          Resubmit the claim  
   
How do I delete claims?      
·          Click on the View Trans./Ack link (top right hand part of your screen, red bar).  This will bring up the "View Transaction / Acknowledgement" search engine.   
·          Filter the results by "Service" and "All" for the rest  
·          Click on SEARCH (blue bar, left hand side)  
·          Under the TRANS REF# column look for your claim number you want to delete  
·          On your left hand side, under the Delete column, put a check mark on the Claim you want to delete and click the "Delete" button.  
NOTE:  Only Saved and Acknowledged Claim can be deleted   
   
   
   
WHAT DO I DO IF I GET THE MESSAGE ‘CLAIM NUMBER ALREADY EXISTS’ ?      
There might be an active warranty claim with the same warranty number. Please verify this by performing a Claim Status Inquiry.  
   
In order to correct this error, enter a new unique warranty claim number. Use the following claim number format:  
·          The first character, which indicates the type of claim, should be "B, A, S, or W" followed by 6 numeric digits.   
·          Press CONTINUE again.   
   
An empty claim sheet should now be available for data input. If not, then repeat the above ensuring that the warranty claim number is unique.   
   
How do I delete an 'Acknowledged with error' transaction?      
Transactions with 'acknowledged with error' as status cannot be deleted. They will be automatically deleted after 90 days.  
         
SALES        
   
How do I RDR (register) a vehicle in eBiz?      
·          Choose Inventory Management from the Vehicle Inventory area of eBiz  
·          From the Dealer Availability screen, select the Car Line/Door Type.  
·          Click on Refresh List  
NOTE:  You can narrow your search by selecting Model Code, Colour, Special Edition, Unit Status, Frame, Date Required and click "Refresh List"  
·          Select the unit(s) to RDR and click “Create a Sold Order” tab  
·          Fill in the required customer information for the unit(s) and then click "RDR" to submit.   
NOTE:  To RDR multiple vehicles at once, select them and click "Submit RDR" in the Sold Orders screen.  
   
what if the Sales Persons names do not appear in eBiz so that units can be registered?      
Request that your eLearning Administrator change the user’s eLearning 'Job Description - number one description' to Sales Person.  
   
NOTE:  This change is NOT immediate and will be seen next business day  
         
EBiz - GENERAL        
   
How do I change my password?      
IF LOGGED IN TO EBIZ  
·          Click on the Change Password button on the top right hand corner of the eBiz home page  
·          Enter old password and then enter the new password twice. Save.  
IF PROMPTED TO CHANGE YOUR EBIZ PASSWORD ON LOGON  
·          Enter the new password twice. Click Save.  
 INCORRECT/FORGOTTEN PASSWORDS OR LOCKED ACCOUNTS  
·          Contact your dealer eBiz Admin to reset your password or unlock your account  
   
I UPGRADED THE COMPUTER AND NOW ENCOUNTERED a ‘Security violation’ MESSAGE WHEN LOGGING INTO EBIZ, HOW DO I CORRECT IT?      
·          Sign on to eBiz as dealer admin  
·          Go to User Admin in the red bar  
·          Click the "Register Computer" option located on the left side bar  
·          Click the "Register Computer" button displayed in the middle of the screen  
·          Signoff and signon again  
   
How do I view my acknowledgements?      
·          Click on the View Trans./Ack link (top right hand part of your screen, red bar).  This will bring up the "View Transaction / Acknowledgement" search engine.   
·          Choose Filter the results by either Service, Sales or Parts  
·          Choose the correct Application. Either “All Service” , “ All Sales” or  “ All Parts”. If you know the specific application (i.e. Long Claim or Parts Order) then you may choose it.   
·          Choose Status “All”  
·          Choose Filter the User ID by "All Users"  
·          Click on SEARCH (blue bar, left hand side)        
TRAINING        
   
How do I access Elearning Course/Test if EBIZ is not available?      
·          Open Internet Explorer and enter "https://lms.portal.honda.ca" in the address field and hit the "Enter" key on your keyboard  
·          Enter your E-Learning credentials (LMS student ID and your password) to access eLearning site  
·          Select the General tab, then select for example “All Honda” category and click ‘Go’.  
·          Click the select button beside the course code you would like to do  
·          Click "Start Course" if you want to read the course material.  
·          To access the test, Click "Course Content" tab and click "Start" link under Test/Questionnaire or Exam / Examen section.  
   
Note: Should you experience difficulties in accessing your courses please contact your E-Learning administrator.  
   
ENCOUNTERED THE MESSAGE  “No LMS found” WHEN TRYING TO LAUNCH ELEARNING,  WHAT DOES IT MEAN AND HOW DO I CORRECT IT?      
·          This happens when the  LMS Student ID field within the eBiz account profile of the user is blank.  
·          To correct, sign on to eBiz as dealer admin  
·          Select the eBiz account of user  
·          Enter the student id of user into the LMS Student ID field  
·          Click on the “Update User” button at the bottom of the screen  
·          Signoff and have user signon again