Smart System Monitor keeps an eye on your DMS, 24/7
Smart System Monitor comes standard with your Dealer Management System (DMS), and continuously and automatically keeps an eye on it, 24/7 to make sure your system is working properly. Smart System Monitor uses the Activators below to handle specific system events. These Activators have been automatically installed on your ADP Dealer Management System*:
- GFE Detector
- Low Disk Space Monitor
- System Error Monitor
- File Backup Alert
*Smart System Monitor and the Activators require ADP Systems Release 730 or greater.
Remote controls for your PCs
Want to save time? You can with Software Install Agent* (SIA). And, it comes standard with your ADP DMS at no additional charge. SIA is the new name for SDA (Smart Desktop Agent). This system tool comes with your DMS to help you easily deploy software throughout your dealership. Did you know it can help save you an average of 20 minutes per PC each time you need to load software? That's almost 7 hours in time-savings for a dealership with 20 PCs. Now you have more time to focus on what's important to your dealership - taking care of your customers.
You are still in control with SIA. It's up to you to schedule all updates and authorize any remote support access to your PCs. SIA just helps you do it with it ease. It includes full access and view access options for PC remote control; and you can stop remote access at any time. Make sure this powerful tool is being used in your dealership today. We all need more time!
* Required for ADP Drive
Save time and streamline system administration with ADP’s Software Deployment Manager
ADP’s Software Deployment Manager (SDM) lets you install software throughout your dealership from a single location:
Logon from one central location to plan your software load, categorize your PCs, set up the schedule, and deploy your ADP software
SDM does the work for you:
- Checks system configurations
- Downloads installation files
- Installs new software on multiple workstations
- Provides task status view
- Reboots PCs
Get up-to-the-minute information on schedules, device profiles, available software, and installation status with Status Panes
Free, self-paced e-Learning class available on ADP’s Learning Management System (LMS)
Access LMS
Updating your Dealer Management System (DMS) software is easier and faster than ever with ADP’s Content Delivery
When it’s time for a DMS software update, you’d typically need to wait for a shipment of CDs, put the disk in the drive, etc., then find a place to store stacks of CDs when you’re finished. No longer. ADP’s Content Delivery sends your software updates electronically and right to your DMS. Once you get the release electronically, the update process is essentially the same—just easier and faster than ever.
For low-impact releases like Year-End, ADP can start the load process on your behalf.