Scout Company Trivia
DNA 1
Release 3-31
Miscellaneous Scout Qs
DNA 2
100

Where is Workday's Headquarter in California?

Pleasanton

100

This allows me to identify any supplier Bids which may be far above or below the “normal pricing”. 

What is Outliers Analysis

100

Where can I "delete" a user from the Scout System? Show me. 

CSR Portal > Look Up User > Remove User from Company

100

For customers and suppliers, how can you resend the invitation for an event/company. Two Ways. 

- Click "Resend Invitation" button
- Share custom invitation link 

100

This button in DNA allows me to create Feedback Ranges, Outliers, Reference columns and map my event data. 

Analytics Toolbox

200

What was the address of our SF Office Location?

123 Mission St

200

My supplier has a volume coverage of 80%. As the customer, I'm requesting 2000 vehicles to be bought...What is the quantity of cars my supplier can provide me?

1600

200

This new feature in Supplier Chat allows me to send what to Suppliers. 

Files / Attachments!

200

How can you opt out of email notifications on an RFP?

Stakeholder section, show email options, uncheck box.

200

There are two ways to export your DNA results to Excel. What are two ways I can do this? 

- Export Button in DNA
- Right click cell in DNA > Export

300

What is the name of Scout's Mascot 

Thunder turtle

300

Where can I send a Bid Request Update in DNA, what will the Bid Request Update show my suppliers?

Actions in Item Details

300

This feature solves business need to apply the same contact to other subsidiary companies.

(Hint: something we were NOT able to do in Supplier Records)

Apply the same supplier contact in multiple companies

300

What does disabling a user from the user list “actually” do?

Prevents the user to log in for that company

Removes that user from the company they are disabled in.

300

How is savings calculated DNA?

  • Baseline Total Spend – Total Spend

    OR

  • Baseline Unit Price – Unit Price

400

What year was Scout/Strategic Sourcing founded?

2013

400

What are some common data points used in Reference Columns. Provide 2 examples 

  • Target Savings
  • Baseline Spend
  • Incumbent Supplier
  • Historical Unit Price
400

This feature allows me to remove, rearrange, or create new widgets using any supplier custom field. 

Supplier 360

400

What is the advised max line items for event worksheets to be built before the platform breaks? 

25,000

400

Identify the 3 different types of Supplier Coverage shown in the DNA (Supplier Summary tab)

- Line Item
- Volume
- Baseline

500

Who are our founders and where did they all move from?

Alex Y.
Chris Crane
Andrew Durlack
Stan Garber

Ohio

500

You are building worksheets for an Event you plan to use in DNA. What are the necessary columns you need to build/create so that DNA can map correctly? 

- Item Name

- Quantity 

- Price Per Unit

- Extended Price / Total Spend

500

Event Savings Field were removed from this Release. Share me a workaround to input this data in Scout. 

Link Events to Projects. 

500

What is the best way to tell if teams are enabled with and without impersonation?

With: Impersonate admin and look at settings. Without: look up company and look at feature flags

500

Customer Issue:

My feedback ranges and outliers are not working/displaying in the DNA tool. I've created my reference columns and my ranges for Feedback and Outliers, but nothing is showing/highlighted. 

Check Column Mapping to ensure things are mapped and not left blank

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