Product Categorization Settings

You categorize products or create market (therapeutic class) records using the Product Administration field values described in the following table. If the product will be tracked by lot number, you must specify additional settings, as described in About Samples and Promotional Items Settings.

Record Type Product Level Field Type Field Inventory Field Orderable Field Sales Product Field Sales Service Field

Market (therapeutic class)

1

Market

Null

Null

Null

Null

Detailed product.

Product associated with call details, meetings, formularies, objectives, or opportunities

2

Detail

Null

Null

Selected

Null

Competitive product.

For more information, see About the External Product Table.

2

Competitor

Null

Null

Null

Null

Sample products disbursed on contact calls or account calls

3

Sample

Null if tracking by lot number

Selected if tracking by product name

Selected

Selected

Null

Promotional item disbursed on contact calls or account calls

5

Promotional Item

Selected (if desired)

Selected

Null

Null

Equipment, medical, or surgical devices

Null

Null

Null

Selected

Selected

Null

Services

Null

Null

Null

Selected

Selected

Selected

Product configuration models

Null

Null

Null

Selected

Selected

Null

Product available for clinical trial

Null

Compound

Selected (if desired)

Null

Null

Null