Creating Events

Step 1: Create the event

Click the Events menu item in the navigation bar at the top of the screen to go to the event listing. From here, click the New Event button in the upper right.

New Event button located in upper-right

New Event button located in upper-right

Step 2: Complete the form

Complete the form.

  • Name: This is the name that will appear in all users' dashboard and event screens.
  • Support Phone: This field is optional. Your organization's default support number will be shown if you do not fill this field in. The support phone number will appear in the upper right corner of all event screens.
  • Currency: This field allows you to specify a currency for the bid. Note that all bidders will be required to bid in the specified currency.
  • Expected Pricing Date: This date is an estimated time that the event will run. In the absence of configured document packages or lots, this date will be used to order the event in chronological lists.

Step 3: Save the event

When you are satisfied with your event configuration, click the Save Event button to save the event.

Permissions Note

Your account must have the appropriate permissions to create new events.