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2.115 and up

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  1. Search for products

    1. The first section offers you a “Quick Search” field in which you can directly search for the name of your Product, Site, Placement, etc. From ‘Quick Search’, Search' you can proceed directly with step 6. “Start media configuration”. You can keep the search term in the quick search bar if desired. The default shows the checkbox as deactivated. To use it, you need to check the box beside ‘Keep search term’add multiple items to the basket from the same search term. When the box ‘Keep search term’ is ticked, it's activated and you can start using it. Note: If you do not see this option at all, please ask your administrator to add it.

    2. The second section offers many filter fields which can be customized by your Administrator. You can choose multi-select lookup options in the Site, Placement, and Ad Type fields. You can add several options one by one in every lookup. Selections will be added to your basket.

      1. If the Media Campaign in question has an assigned Rate card, this will be pre-filled in the Media Search filter fields.

      2. If a Rate card filter is added or it is predefined, other fields such as the Site or Placement lookups will offer only the inventory that is connected to this Rate card. 

      3. Only Ad Specs with the filtered Rate card can be added to the Media Campaign.

  2. After selecting all relevant criteria please click the filter button.

  3.  Check results: The results section will show you results found according to the selected filters. Please check the results and click + for any Ad Spec you would like to add to the basket. Alternatively, you can add all Ad Specs items by ticking the box beside “Ad Spec Name” field.

  4. After selecting the Ad Specs you will notice that they have been added to your “Media Basket” on the right side of the screen.

  5. You can remove selected Ad Specs from the basket by clicking the trash symbol. Or you can remove all data from Media Basket if you click the “Unselect all” button.

  6. If you are satisfied with the products added to your basket you can press the “Start Media Configuration” button. Alternatively, navigate “Back to the Media Campaign” by using the link on the left.

  7. Arrived in the Media Configuration you can proceed with this article: 4.3 Media Configuration.

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If your administrator enabled the Check Availability for the Media Search you will be able to check your availabilities immediately after filtering and even before the selection for the basket.

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When your administrator turned the Admin Setting "Only available results in Media Search" to true - please have in mind that only available results are shown. 

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After the time period is selected and the filter button is hit the Ad Prices are checked against the filters. The prices will get an Availability in the last column of the results.

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This feature enables you to have an audience-based search for products which means that the search for the best suiting products can be made a lot easier for the Sales Reps.

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After that, the filter would need to be added to the Media Search so that the users can set the filter. Here is the setup article for that: How to configure a target group-based filter in Media Search.

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