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Advantages of Achievement Containers


Table 32 describes the features and benefits of Siebel Incentive Compensation's Achievement Containers.

Table 32.  Achievement Container Features
Feature
Use
Benefits

Plan Rule-based Achievement Containers

n Define aggregate Plan Rules
n Associate multiple Filters with Plan Rules
n Associate configured Simple Filters with Plan Rules
n Supports fast and efficient attainment and compensation calculation
n Filter transactions are based on number of transaction attributes, such as product, product line, and accounts
n Supports custom filters such as revenue type

Team (Area) Bonus Plans or Plan Rules

n Associate multiple territories
n Supports Team-Bonus by defining a Territory
n Supports Area-Bonus by defining multiple Territories

Personal Plan Rules

n Personalize Filters on Plan Rules for plan participants (by adding/removing filters)
n Personalize Territories on Plan Rules for plan participants (by selecting one and only one territory)
n Supports flexible and personal Plan or Plan Rules for each plan participant

Rollup or Accumulation

n Roll up Sales Credits through Sales Hierarchies
n Accumulate Sales Credits and create Achievement Containers according to Plan Rules Definitions
n Supports fast and efficient attainment and compensation calculation
n Compensates based on the hierarchy in place at the time of the sale

Attainment Only Calculation Runs

n Calculate Attainment for all plan participants
n Enhances visibility
n Monitors sales force performance and effectiveness

Traceability

n Accumulate identical revenue into containers for aggregated performance measure for each measure period
n Compensate transactions based on multiple statuses of a transaction
n Supports business and legal requirements to substantiate results due to disputes or errors

Retro Process

n Roll up and recreate Achievement Container due to changes to plan rules and plan participants
n Allows accurate calculation when there are plan rules or participant changes
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