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Register a sale

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Version: 10.5.2
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You can create a sale in SuperOffice CRM using the New button on the top bar. Watch this video or follow the steps below to create a sale:

(video length - 2:10)

Steps

  1. Click New on the top bar and select Sale.

  2. Enter a sale title (mandatory, marked in red). This is the main identifier for the sale.

    Sale tab showing basic fields in the Sale card -screenshot

  3. Enter the Amount and currency to estimate the sale's value.

  4. Choose the Sale type from the dropdown (mandatory). Sale types define the process and may include stages or guides. Values are predefined and set up in Settings and maintenance.

  5. (Optional) Provide additional information in the Sale tab, such as:

    • Link the sale to a Company.
    • Associate the sale with an ongoing Project.
    • Adjust the expected close date for the sale.
    • Use the large text box to provide an optional description of the sale.
    • Select the current Stage of the sale (if applicable). Stages track the sale's progress.
    Note

    If the sale type for the sale does not have any stages linked to it, the sale has the status Open.

  6. Select the Details tab to add financial info, such as cost, profit, and competitors.

  7. Add more details:

    • Go to the More tab to enter custom fields.
    • Go to the Note tab to add notes.
    • Go to the Links tab to connect activities, documents, or websites to the sale.
  8. Click Save to store the sale. The sale card is now created.

Key fields explained

The following fields are available in the Sale card. Some fields are filled automatically, while others require manual input.

Note

Fields and layout may vary based on Screen designer configurations and other UI customizations.

  • Sale tab
  • Details tab
  • Links and Note tabs
  • Title: A mandatory field for identifying the sale.
  • Description: Optional text box for summarizing the sale.
  • Sale type: Predefined types that define the process, potentially linked to stages or sales guides. Set up in Settings and maintenance.
  • Stage: Tracks the progress of the sale. Available stages depend on the selected sale type.
  • Amount and currency: Estimated value of the sale. (Currency must be activated in Settings and maintenance to use this option.)
  • Probability: The likelihood of the sale succeeding. Based on the current stage but can be updated manually.
  • Company: The company associated with the sale.
  • Contact: The contact person at the company linked to the sale.
  • Project: Links the sale to an ongoing project.
  • Owner: The user responsible for the sale. Defaults to the currently logged in user but can be updated.
  • Sale date: The expected close date for the sale.
  • Next activity: Automatically populated with the oldest uncompleted follow-up. Dates prior to today are highlighted in red.
  • Stalled checkbox: Marks the sale as on hold and enables fields for Re-open date and Reason (stalled).

Three of the user-defined fields from the More tab may also be displayed here, as defined in Settings and maintenance. The fields displayed can vary from user group to user group.

The Details tab focuses on financial details of the sale.

  • Number: Auto-generated sale ID.
  • Source: Displays the sale's source.
  • Competitor: Select a predefined competitor linked to the sale (only one).
  • Total cost: Cost associated with the sale. Updates profit automatically.
  • Profit: Profit calculated based on the sale amount and cost.
  • Credited: Assigns the sale to a department responsible for it.

Values for Competitor and Credited are defined in Settings and maintenance.

  • Links tab: Attach relevant activities, documents, or other sales.
  • Note tab: Add free-text notes for tracking additional information.

Related content

  • Create a quote
  • Update a sale
  • Working with sales guides
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