Create an opportunity

  • Release version: Washingtondc
  • Updated February 1, 2024
  • 1 minute to read
  • Create a new product opportunity in the Opportunity Management application by entering the details, such as account, sales stage, sales cycle type, and deal size.

    Before you begin

    Role required: sales_agent

    Procedure

    1. In the CSM Configurable Workspace, select the List Lists tab. view.
    2. In the Opportunity - All list, select New.
      The Create new opportunity dialog box opens.
    3. Use the following table to fill in the information.
      FieldsDescription
      Short Description Fill in a short description for the opportunity.
      Account Provide account information.
      Stage Enter a stage of the opportunity. For example: Qualify, Develop, Propose, Negotiate, Closed- Won, or Closed- Lost.
      Deal Size Provide an approximate value of the deal.
      Sales Cycle Type Enter the type of sales cycle during the creation of the opportunity. For example: NEWCUST, RENEW, or UPSELL.
      Consumer Select a consumer.
      Contact Fill in the contact information.
    4. Select Save to save the opportunity and Close to return to the main Opportunities window.
    5. Select Refresh to see the new opportunity in the list.

    What to do next

    Start adding more information to your opportunity. To learn more, see Viewing the details of an opportunity.