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Entering or Updating a Sales Opportunity

A sales opportunity is identified by a sales representative as having the potential to turn into a sale. The Opportunity window lets you manage a specific opportunity through the sales cycle. You can enter additional details about an opportunity (such as the particular sales channel through which the opportunity came, the classification of the opportunity, or sales credit information).

The Opportunity window lets you toggle between the summary information and line detail level entry of an opportunity. To toggle between the summary and the line detail, choose the Summary/Detail button on the toolbar, or choose the Summary/Detail button on the Opportunity window.

Company Name: The name of the company.

Account Code: The account code.

City: The city in which the company resides.

Main Interest: A free-form text description of the driving force behind the opportunity.

Status: Select from the list of values.

Revenue Amount: The total dollar amount of revenue credit being received for this opportunity.

Quota Credit: The total amount of quota (nonrevenue) credit that the current sales representative receives for this opportunity.

Channel: Select from the list of values.

Opportunity Num: A unique number identifying the opportunity.

   To enter a new opportunity:

   To enter more details about the opportunity:


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