VINlink Decoder Configuration

VINlink Decoder is a Canadian tool that ensures that VIN numbers are valid and belong to the described vehicles. Rather than enter a username and password every time this tool is utilized, you can configure VINlink Decoder to submit that information automatically to the WebVINlink website.

1. From the Home screen, do one of the following:
   
   • Click Configure on the navigation panel.
   • Click Areas > Configure on the menubar.
   • Click the down arrow next to Home on the options bar and select Configure.

   From any other area of the program, do one of the following:

   • Click the down arrow to the right of Home on the options bar and select Configure.
   • Click Home > Configure on the menubar.
2. Click User Options > VINlink Decoder on the navigation panel.
3. In the Employee to edit field, enter the appropriate employee code, click the lookup button or click in Employee to edit field and press [Tab] to bring up the Employee to Edit screen .
   
   Note: If you are not an system administrator, the employees to edit may be restricted to your own login or to employees with whom you have a relationship defined in employee detail, depending on your security permissions.
   1. In the search bar, make the appropriate selection in the first dropdown menu:
      
      • Lookup Code
      • Name
      • Department
      • Job Title
   2. Make a selection in the second dropdown menu:
      
      • Equals: If you choose equals, enter the complete lookup code, name, department, or title in the field provided.
      • Contains: If you choose contains, enter part of the lookup code, name, department, or title in the field provided.
   3. Click Find.
   4. Click on the correct employee in the list, and then click Finish.
4. Enter or edit the Username and Password.