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Entering and Viewing Notes

This topic discusses how to enter and view notes.

Note: Because Notes pages are always accessed within the context of a component (such as an order capture or campaign), navigational paths are not listed in this table. For the navigational path, refer to the component documentation.

Page Name

Definition Name

Usage

Notes List - Lead Notes Page

RB_NOTES_LIST_LEAD

View a list of lead notes and access note details.

Notes List - Opportunity Notes Page

RB_NOTES_LIST_OPP

View a list of opportunity notes and access note details.

Notes List - Case Notes Page

RB_NOTES_LIST_CASE

View a list of case notes and access note details.

Notes List -Company Notes Page

RB_NOTES_LIST_CUST

View a list of company notes and access note details.

Notes List - Contact Notes Page

RB_NOTES_LIST_PRSN

View a list of contact notes and access note details.

Notes List - Consumer Notes Page

RB_NOTES_LIST_CONS

View a list of consumer notes and access note details.

Notes Page

PROD_ATT

RA_CAMPAIGN_NOTES

RA_CONTENT_NOTE

RA_LIST_NOTE

RA_OFFER_NOTE

RB_EMAIL_NOTE

RC_CASE_NOTE

RC_CASE_RSLN_NOTE

RC_SOLN_NOTES

RD_NOTES

RE_NOTES

RE_NOTE_SUMMARY

RF_RMA_NOTE

RO_NOTE

RF_SERVICE_NOTE2

RF_SO_NOTE2

RF_SO_RSLN_NOTE

RQ_DEFECT_NOTES

RG_CHANGE_NOTE

RSF_LEAD_NOTES

RSF_OPP_NOTES

Create or update notes and add attachments.

Use the Notes List -Company Notes page (RB_NOTES_LIST_CUST) to view a list of company notes and access note details.

Image: Notes List - Company Notes page: Note Details tab

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Notes List - Company Notes page: Note Details tab.

Notes List - Company Notes page: Note Details tab

Note Details

Select the Note Details tab.

Field or Control

Definition

Details Button

Click the View Detail button to transfer to the Notes page of the corresponding component to view note summary and details.

You can return to the notes list from the Notes page using the History field.

Note Summary

Select the Note Summary tab.

Image: Notes List - Company Notes page: Note Summary tab

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Notes List - Company Notes page: Note Summary tab.

Notes List - Company Notes page: Note Summary tab

This section displays the customer or contact name of the note and its note subject.

Use the Notes page (PROD_ATT) to create or update notes and add attachments.

Note: This sample page shows the Notes page of the Company component. The fundamental appearance and behavior of the Notes page is similar throughout PeopleSoft CRM. Be aware, however, that the Notes page for some components (such as for the Support Case) also contains a rich-text editor that provides options for formatting the text. Refer to the product documentation for each parent component.

Image: Notes page

This example illustrates the fields and controls on the Notes page of the Company component.

Notes page

Notes Summary

A summary of existing notes for the component appears in this page region. If there are attachments for the note, the number of attachments appears in the Attachments column.

Field or Control

Definition

Email

Select a note from the list and click this button to compose and send an email using the Outbound Notification page. Any attachments associated with the note will be made available on the Outbound Notification page for inclusion in the email.

View

Select a note from the list and click this button to view the note details.

Add Note

Click this button to add a new note to the transaction.

Note Details

If no notes exist for the component, this page region is titled Add Note. and contains only an Add Note button.

Field or Control

Definition

Subject

Enter a short summary of the note. If you do not enter a value, the system enters the first fifty characters of the Details field into this field when you save the note.

Note Type

Select a classification for the note. Values are defined differently depending on the parent object. This functionality is not available in all components.

See Note Types.

Contact Information

Used in Call Center case notes to identify a contact to be associated for this specific note.

Details

Enter the full text of the note.

Apply Note

Click to update the Notes Summary list with the note that you entered.

Note: Click the Apply Note button to add the note to the Notes Summary grid. The note is not saved to the component until you save the component.

Add an Attachment

Click to add an attachment to the note.