Westcon-Comstor (New Zealand)
Connect the Westcon-Comstor NZ email price feed using your Westcon customer ID and Salesbuildr plus-address routing.
Written By Bram Fofana
Last updated About 3 hours ago
Westcon-Comstor supplies hardware and software pricing to New Zealand MSPs via an automated email feed. Salesbuildr imports products, customer pricing, RRP, and stock or ETA availability from the zip attachment Westcon sends each day.
Prerequisites
An active Westcon-Comstor account in New Zealand
Your Customer ID from Westcon (for example
0001005188)Permission to manage distributor connections in Salesbuildr (Settings > Distributors)
Request the feed from Westcon
Email csr.nz@westcon.com and request the automated customer price list feed by email.
Ask Westcon to send the feed to:
distributor-hub+YOUR_CUSTOMER_ID@salesbuildr.comReplace
YOUR_CUSTOMER_IDwith your Westcon customer ID. For example, if your ID is0001005188, the address isdistributor-hub+0001005188@salesbuildr.com.Confirm Westcon will send from customerpricelist@westcongroup.com (the sender address Salesbuildr matches when importing).
Add the connection in Salesbuildr
Go to Settings > Distributors > Connections and click Add Connection.
Select New Zealand as the market, then choose Westcon-Comstor.
Enter your Customer ID in the connection form.
Click Add Connection, then use Verify to confirm Salesbuildr can read the latest email attachment.
Feeds can take up to 24 hours to appear after Westcon starts sending. The last updated timestamp on the connection shows when Salesbuildr last imported a new file.
What Salesbuildr imports
The zip attachment contains a CSV with product catalog, pricing, and availability:
When QOH is zero and an ETA_DATE is present, Salesbuildr shows incoming stock using your Include incoming stock days threshold setting under Distributors.
See also
Distributors — connect and prioritize distributors
Marketplace — browse imported Westcon products