Open an Auction in the Manage Area

Requires access to the Manage Bidding area

To manually open an Auction in Bidding, and allow bidders to place their bids:

  1. Locate the Auction, and click Manage.
  2. Go to the Auction pane. All of the auction items available within the selected Auction will appear.
  3. Click the Auction menu box located on the top-left corner of the Auction pane.
  4. Click Open auction to open the auction.
  5. Review the confirmation screen, and click Save.

The Auction is now open for bidding as defined by your Queue or Preference type configuration. If this is the first time the target Auction has opened and you do not see a list of bidders, create the list of bidders.

Parent topic: Manage Bidding