Status | The down arrow allows you to filter all products on your dashboard according to their status. For individual product status when products are pending approval, click on the right arrow in the product row to see the progress. You should also check for comments or notifications (top right of your browser next to the Help button) in case Avid requires you to submit additional information. |
Saved | Product information has been saved, but not submitted for approval. |
In Review | Product is under review. |
Not Approved | Product was not approved. This will be indicated next to the product on your products page. You will also receive an email notification from Avid indicating the reasons why it was declined. You may make the necessary changes and resubmit for approval. |
Active | Product was approved and is Live on the Marketplace. If you click Remove, a form will be presented to deactivate the product. |
InActive | Product was previously approved and activated on the Marketplace, but for some reason it was removed. You can re-activate the product and resubmit it for the approval process. |
Approved | Product was approved. Click Publish to trigger the product launch process on the Marketplace. |
Groups requiring approval | The product approval process involves various groups. |
Creates Avid part number, SKU, and other information required by SAP. Works with the Seller to sign the PACE 3-way agreement. | |
Pricing | Validates pricing and adds to Avid catalog along with necessary information for international sales and currencies. |
Marketing | Validates the product description and images for your plug-in. |
Software Eng | Verifies that the plug-in meets the necessary quality standards. |
Seller Relations | Validates some aspects of pricing and getting the CRA and/or PRA IDs from PACE. |
Digital Delivery | Responsible for delivering and assigning the necessary IDs to the product so it can be downloaded and purchased from the Marketplace. Previews how it looks on the webstore and verifies the purchase functions. |
Validates the product creation and currency entries in the Avid product inventory database. | |
Creates and approves ECO so the product is active in the Avid inventory database for sales revenue. Notification is then sent to the seller. | |
Copies the approved installer files to Avid Marketplace. | |
Name | Trademarked product name. Click on the product name to view the Product form where all previously entered information was saved. If the product is “In Review” or “Active”, this information cannot be edited. For any other state, the information can be edited and resubmitted. When the product is resubmitted, the entire validation process is restarted from the beginning. |
{Image} | Product icon/logo. |
Part Number | Upon approval, a part number is assigned to your product. |
SKU | Upon approval, an Avid SKU number is assigned to your product. |
Date | Date that product was posted. |
Price | Displays the price of your product (if any). |
Actions | Allow you to perform certain actions for a specific plug-in. |
Publish | Publish your plug-in to the Avid Marketplace or Vendor Plug-in database. Once it has been published, the Status column will indicate Active. |
View in Shop | View the plug-in on the Avid Marketplace. |
Remove | Remove the plug-in from the Avid Marketplace. |
New Version | If the product is already active on the Avid Marketplace, you will be able to click this button to create a new version of the product. The new version must have a different name from the current product name. For example, you may add a version number to distinguish this version.  The old version will remain active until the new version is approved and activated. At that point, the old version will be removed from the dashboard. |