Catalyst ConfigTool 4.0.6 Avaliable
The Catalyst ConfigTool version 4.0.6 is now avaliable. It can be downloaded from the CatalystTelecom web site. See below for additions/changes/fixes. Catalyst ConfigTool Current version: v4.0.6...
View ArticleDealer Price Administration
Apply Dealer Pricing in the Catalyst CofigTool can be accomplished a few difference aways. First by importing a CSV or Catalyst Telecom Subscription file, second by applying known discount percentage....
View ArticleStarting Catalyst ConfigTool (Enabling Macros)
The Catalyst ConfigTool is an Excel macro driven tool. What this means for you is that when you start the Catalyst ConfigTool you may need to enable macros. In order to enable macros perform the...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool Main Menu
Once the Catalyst ConfigTool has been started and macros have been enabled you should be presented with many different options. This is the main menu and is used to not only start configurations but...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool v5 Q & A
Catalyst ConfigTool v5 Q & A Q. What versions of Microsoft Excel are supported to run the Catalyst ConfigTool? A. Supported versions are: Excel 2003 SP3Excel Excel 2007 SP1 or SP2 Excel 2010 32bit...
View ArticleSearching the ConfigTool
From the Main Menu of the ConfigTool there is an option to search for parts and pieces that reside in the ConfigTool database. This can be a helpful option when you are just looking for the one-offs...
View ArticleOpening Existing Configuration
The Catalyst ConfigTool has to ability to open existing configurations completed with Catalyst ConfigTool v5. To open a configuration select the Open Option from File the Main Menu. You will be...
View ArticleProposal Tool
You can now create a price quote for your customer after you complete your IPOffice design. Just click the “Complete (editable)” button and when asked if you want to run the proposal tool, select...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool Blog Live!
There is a new blog for the Catalyst ConfigTool. This blog is for pre-sales help with the Catalyst ConfigTool and manufacturing partners that are in the Catalyst ConfigTool. Going forward the...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool Password
The Catalyst ConfigTool Password will not be posted on this site. You must contact your CatalystTelecom account manager to retrieve the ConfigTool password.
View ArticleTigerpaw Output and Catalyst ConfigTool
Tigerpaw software integrates your quotes and sales with your service, technician management and purchasing all to one system. The Catalyst ConfigTool can output to a format that Tigerpaw looks for so...
View ArticleSetting Part Number Output
The Catalyst ConfigTool has the ability to populate manufacturer part numbers or CatalystTelecom part numbers. This option is does not have the ability to pick and choose which manufacturers will...
View ArticleManual Backup/Restore
The Manual Backup/Restore option is used to backup (and restore) Dealer Pricing and Custom Items. Once the backup process has been completed the resulting file can then be stored for safe keeping in...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool v5.013 Release Notes
This post includes the new features and bug fixes for the 5.013 release of the Catalyst ConfigTool. You can download the Catalyst ConfigTool from the CatalystTelecom web site by clicking here. Fixes...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool v5.014 Release Notes
This post includes the new features and bug fixes for the 5.014 release of the Catalyst ConfigTool. You can download the Catalyst ConfigTool from the CatalystTelecom web site by clicking here. Fixes...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool Upgrade/Migration Tool
This article will explain how to import an Avaya IP Office Configuration into the Catalyst ConfigTool Upgrade/Migration Tool. The purpose of the Catalyst ConfigTool Upgrade/Migration Tool is to list...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool v5.016 Release Notes
This post includes the new features and bug fixes for the 5.016 release of the Catalyst ConfigTool. You can download the Catalyst ConfigTool from the CatalystTelecom web site by clicking here. Below...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool Font Resize Option
Some builds of Microsoft Excel have issues displaying the correct font size. Starting in version 5.016 of the Catalyst ConfigTool each form has a Form Font Option to re-size the fonts on that form....
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool v5.018 Release Notes
This post includes the new features and bug fixes for the 5.018 release of the Catalyst ConfigTool. You can download the Catalyst ConfigTool from the CatalystTelecom web site by clicking here. Below...
View ArticleClearing Internet Explorer Cache
Sometimes you have issues with the Catalyst ConfigTool password not working when trying to download a new version. This is because Internet Explorer caches files and if a file that is referenced has...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool v5 Q & A
Catalyst ConfigTool v5 Q & A Q. What versions of Microsoft Excel are supported to run the Catalyst ConfigTool? A. Supported versions are: Excel 2003 SP3Excel Excel 2007 SP1 or SP2 Excel 2010...
View ArticleSupported Excel Versions for the Catalyst ConfigTool
Since the Catalyst ConfigTool is build on Excel there are only certain versions that have been found to work without error. These versions are Excel 2003 Service Pak 3, Excel 2007 Service Pak 2 and...
View ArticleIP Office Quick Configuration Tips – Updated for R6
The Quick Configuration Tips post has been updated for Avaya IP Office R6.
View ArticleConfigTool Upgrade/Migrate: How to Add additional Stations
IP500 configuration from is visible after an Upgrade/Migrate it is possible to add additional stations to the configuration. This is benificail when the handsets need to be replaced or additional...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool 5.022 Release Notes
This post includes the new features and bug fixes for the 5.022 release of the Catalyst ConfigTool. You can download the Catalyst ConfigTool from the CatalystTelecom web site by clicking here. Below...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool 5.024 Release Notes
This post includes the new features and bug fixes for the 5.024 release of the Catalyst ConfigTool. You can download the Catalyst ConfigTool from the CatalystTelecom web site by clicking here Below is...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool 5.026 Release Notes
This post includes the new features and bug fixes for the 5.026 release of the Catalyst ConfigTool. You can download the Catalyst ConfigTool from the CatalystTelecom web site by clicking here. Below...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool Release Notes v5.028
This post includes the new features and bug fixes for the 5.028 release of the Catalyst ConfigTool. You can download the Catalyst ConfigTool from the CatalystTelecom web site by clicking here. Below...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool v5.032 Release Notes
This post includes the new features and bug fixes for the 5.032 release of the Catalyst ConfigTool. You can download the Catalyst ConfigTool from the CatalystTelecom web site by clicking here. Below...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool: Clearing Internet Explorer Cache
At times, after you have downloaded a new version of the Catalyst ConfigTool, it may not accept your password. This is because Internet Explorer caches files, and if a file that is referenced has the...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool v5.034 Release Notes
This post includes the new features and bug fixes for the 5.034 release of the Catalyst ConfigTool. You can download the Catalyst ConfigTool from the CatalystTelecom web site by clicking here. Below...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool: Manual Backup/Restore
The Manual Backup/Restore option is used to backup (and restore) Dealer Pricing and Custom Items. Once the backup process has been completed, the resulting file can then be stored for safe keeping in...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool: Applying Dealer Pricing
Apply Dealer Pricing in the Catalyst ConfigTool can be accomplished a few different ways. First, by importing a CSV or Catalyst Telecom Subscription file, and second by applying known discount...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool: Avaya IP Office Upgrade and Migration Wizard
This article will explain how to import an Avaya IP Office Configuration into the Catalyst ConfigTool Upgrade/Migration Tool. The purpose of the Catalyst ConfigTool Upgrade/Migration Tool is to list...
View ArticleIntroducing the Catalyst FastQuote Tool – From Quote to Config to Sold
Want to drastically reduce your quoting time? Catalyst Telecom has the solution. With a few simple questions you can create a real budgetary quote in minutes. Then convert that quote to a configuration...
View ArticleLogging In to Catalyst Telecom FastQuote
In order to use the Catalyst ConfigTool v6 and higher you must have a Catalyst FastQuote user ID and password. If you do not have a FastQuote user ID and password then go to...
View ArticleHow to use the Forgot Password link on the Catalyst FastQuote login screen
There is a Forgot Password link on the main sign-in page for FastQuote. This link will only work if the Security Question has already been set up. Setting up Security Question You must first login to...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool – Changing Your Password
You can change your Catalyst FastQuote password from the Catalyst ConfigTool. This simple process does not require you to log into the Catalyst FastQuote web interface. Changing your password from...
View ArticleCatalyst ConfigTool – About Save/Restore Progress and History
The Catalyst ConfigTool allows you to save your configuration progress without creating an output file; this option is called Save/Restore Progress & History. This comes in handy if you are in the...
View ArticleThe Catalyst Configuration Tool Family. Speed your way from: Opportunity to...
If you haven’t looked at the suite of Catalyst Configuration Tools recently, contact your sales rep for a review of the tools and how they can help you close more deals faster. For over 10 years,...
View ArticleFastQuote for Avaya Radvision Goes Live!
We’ve been working at a feverish pace to provide our partners with the best tools and enablement possible around Avaya’s Radvision video offering. Early on, it became clear that our partners needed an...
View ArticleUnderstanding Software Defined Networking (SDN)
You may be part of the crowd who is excited about the possibilities Software Defined Networking (SDN) will bring to the future. With hopes of simplifying the management capabilities of complex digital...
View Article8 Things to Look for in Partner Programs
Being a member of a channel partner program is all but required for resellers these days, so chances are, you’re probably a member of at least one or two. But have you checked the status of your...
View ArticlePaying Your Sales Team in Recurring Revenue Model
Over the last few years the number one reason why partners have told me they aren’t ready to move their business into managed services and cloud-based offerings has been due to compensation models for...
View ArticleNoise Cancellation in Headsets
If you’ve ever shopped for headsets or headphones, I bet you’ve heard the term “noise cancellation” used once or twice. I can also bet that you weren’t always quite sure what it meant. It’s not your...
View ArticleMobility Trends in the Workplace Extend Beyond BYOD
BYOD is nothing new, with companies encouraging the use of personal laptops, tablets, and smartphones in the office. While they often provide flexible workplaces, they can also pose a security threat...
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