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3E Exchange System-Wide Settings

This article walks you through all of our global settings, reporting settings, and manufacturer information and where to find them!

Written by Lily Hogan

This help article will walk you through all of the global settings, reporting options, and other preferences in your 3E Exchange account.

App Settings

In the App Settings you will find:

  • Default Weight Units

  • Default Reporting Threshold in PPM

  • Advanced Row Hierarchy

  • Recycled Content

  • Recyclable Data

  • Scrap Rate

  • Renewable Content Data

  • Autocalculations Rounding

  • Part Name Display

  • Alternatives Mode

  • Material Selection

  • Compliance Report Product Names

  • Compliance Determination Calculations

  • Obscure Reporting Percentages to Ranges

  • REACH Articles

  • Import Settings

  • Survey Settings

  • Auto-set Product/Material status to Expired

Need help understanding which is which and where they are relevant? Here's a breakdown!

Overall system settings and preferences:

Reporting settings and preferences (these settings will alter your sustainability reports - like HPDs):

Feature specific settings and preferences:

Manufacturer Information

In the Manufacturer Information section you will find:

  • Manufacturer Name, Address, and Contact Information (this is where you would enter your company's information)

  • Manufacturer Logo

BOM Export Settings

In the BOM Export Settings you will find:

  • Export Settings (whether or not you want to export upper and lower bounds of ranges in separate columns and whether or not you wan to compute and export total weight in your BOM)

  • Export Additional Information whether or not you want to include product name, description, supplier, and plant in your BOM exports)

Administrator Settings

Setting

Description

Manage API & Developer Settings

Restricts access to API configuration, developer tools, authentication settings, and integrations used to connect external systems with the application.

Manage Application Settings

Restricts access to general application configuration settings, including account-level preferences and system-wide options.

Manage SFTP Import Settings

Restricts access to SFTP connection settings used for automated file imports and data exchange processes.

Manage Subscription

Restricts access to subscription-related information, including plan details, licensing, billing information, and subscription management options.

Manage Team

Restricts access to user and team management functions, including inviting users, modifying permissions, and managing team membership.

Getting Help

If you have questions about using 3E Exchange or the material covered in this help article, reach out in chat in the bottom right-hand corner or email [email protected].

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