Customer Training Symposium

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Customer Training Symposium Expo
WEBLINK International
KAREN BLANCK Defense Logistics Information Service
Jacksonville, FL March 22-24, 2005
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LINK RESEARCH CAPABILITIES

• Item/Organization Identification
• Price, characteristics, vendors,
  interchangeable/substitute parts, etc.
• Address/Routing Code translation
• Asset Visibility/History
• Military Services, DLA, General Services
  Administration (GSA)
• Excess, Wholesale, Retail
• DLA Contract History
• Requisition/Transportation Status
• Trace delivery of orders/DVD
• Real-time Information!

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BACKGROUND
Mission To provide entry to multiple logistics
information systems for visibility of the supply
pipeline

• HQ DLA requested a special interface to the
  Logistics Information Network (LINK) for use by
  the international community
• Single sign-on to six DLA-Managed logistics
  systems
• Released July 2001 at no additional cost to
  customers with existing FMS equipment cases

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RESEARCH CAPABILITIES

• Catalog Data
• Part /NSN, Std. Unit Price, characteristics,
  substitutes, suppliers, etc.
• Address/Routing Code Translation
• Asset Visibility
• Check DLA inventories on-hand and due-in get
  Maximum Release Quantity
• Locate excess stock
• Requisition/Transportation Status
• Trace delivery of orders
• Real-time Information!

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FUNCTIONAL CAPABILITIES

• Receive responses on-screen or via email
• Batch queries
• Automatic queries
• Extract compress data
• Download to spreadsheet

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WEBLINK INTERNATIONAL STATS
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Queries per year (thousands)
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(Projected)
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REGISTRATION

• Available to FMS customers worldwide (e.g.
  foreign liaison exchange officers, FNs in
  country, embassy personnel, Security Assistance
  representatives, and FMS contractors) with
  equipment cases with the U.S., a need to know,
  and a U.S. Government Sponsor (e.g. Country
  Managers, U.S. Govt Contracting Officers)
• Detailed sponsorship requirements on-line
• https//www.daas.dla.mil/sar/weblink_sar.asp

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CUSTOMER SUPPORT

• LINK Program Office Help Desk _at_ DLIS
• Extensive help files
• How to use the system
• Sample responses from each query
• Frequently-used Logistics codes explained
• Free DLIS Computer-Based Training (CBT) on mini
  CD-ROM or the Web
• NCB College hosted at DLIS each Fall

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THE FUTURE

• WEBLINK International to run in parallel with its
  replacement, Asset Visibility (AV), until account
  migration and functional requirements are
  satisfied
• DoD EMALL to provide ordering functions
• Future link between AV and EMALL with common user
  ID and password in the planning stage

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CONTACT

• LINK Program Management Office
• Email linkadm_at_dlis.dla.mil
• Phone [phone]
• Registration/Password Resets
• Email on-line_at_dlis.dla.mil
• Commercial 269.961.5729
• For further information

• http//www.dlis.dla.mil/link_international.asp

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Backup Slides
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SIGN ON
https//www.link.dla.mil
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On-Line Registration form for each individual
required, Sponsorship Letter
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RAPIDLINK MENU
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WEBLINK MENU
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DAASINQ
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ROUTING CODE EXAMPLE
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DRMS
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DRMS RESPONSE
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LIPS DOCUMENT QUERY
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IN TRANSIT STATUS
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LIPS MAPAC QUERY
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STATUS BY MAPAC
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SAMMS RAPIDLINKS
Query SAMMS/BSM by NIIN or NSN!
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DLA ASSET VISIBILITY
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DISTRIBUTION/DELIVERY STATUS
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WEBVLIPS
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DOCUMENT RESPONSE
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NSN RESPONSE
Click forward to go to the next page
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SUPPLY ASSISTANCE REQUEST
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LOGISTICS TOOLBOX
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TOOLBOX LEARN MORE
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DSS FAST-BATCH
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DSS FILE UPLOAD
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DSS EXAMPLE
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LOGRUN
Also users mgmt, packaging, ref/pn,
requisition, standardization data
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CATALOG DATA
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SAMMS/BSM
Query SAMMS/BSM by NIIN or NSN!
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SAMMS STATUS
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HELP FILES
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DECIPHER LOGISTICS CODES