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Customizing request type fields – Stage

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Workflow à Setup à Requests à Request types

Introduction

You can configure the Stage field for a request type on this page. Prior to the configuration, you will need to add the Stage field to the request type of the intended request. For more information on how to add fields to, or remove fields from a request type, see Creating and modifying request types - Fields tab.

Similar to the Follow-up date field, you can make use of the Stage field as a reference or a source to manage any business opportunities found in the requests of this type. In a request, you need to select the request of the type which you have configured to display the predefined options for the Stage field, such as Prospecting, Qualification, Needs Analysis, Value Proposition, Id. Decision Makers, Perception Analysis, Proposal, or Negotiation to define the progress of the request. For more information on how to create or modify a request, see Creating and modifying requests and Customizing request type fields – Follow-up date for information on customizing the Follow-up date field.

This document will also describe how to customize these predefined options to suit your business needs. For more information on the other settings available in most request fields, see Customizing request type fields (Main document).

Roles and rights

To create and modify request types, function right 5 – Create request types, and edit request types without responsible or function right 232 – Edit all request types is required. By default, users with the General manager and HR roles have the first function right while the latter is reserved for users with the Administrator role.

Note:

  • For more details on function rights, go to System à Setup à Security à Function rights.
  • For more details on roles, got to System à Setup à Security à Roles.

What version are you using?

The information in this document is based on product update 252.

How do I configure the Stage field in a request type?

  1. On the Workflow: Request types page, click the required request under the All request types section.
  2. On the Workflow: Request type page, click the Fields tab.
  3. Click Stage in the Name column under the Fields section.
  4. On the Request: Field page, define the fields.
  5. Click Save, and then Close to exit.

Keep in mind: All fields with the “!” icon are mandatory.

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 Main Category: Support Product Know How  Document Type: Online help main
 Category: On-line help files  Security  level: All - 0
 Sub category: Details  Document ID: 25.222.848
 Assortment:  Date: 20-09-2013
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