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Feature · Customer and Team Scope

Customer and Team Scope

Maintain eligible customers and organization membership so furniture quoting stays within the right operating scope.

OverviewCustomer Directory
Commercial Furniture CPQ · Customer and Team Scope

Customer Directory

Customers

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NameCodeContact nameAddressEligibility noteOrganization
Customer 445CDE-386Contact 389K-9EN-421ORG-9465
Customer 693CDE-945Contact 733N-13EN-378ORG-2919
Customer 659CDE-285Contact 314W-21EN-559ORG-8715
Customer 790CDE-374Contact 212M-3EN-846ORG-3142
Customer 954CDE-124Contact 993C-24EN-733ORG-9367
6 of 6 records
Customer 445Customers · CST-41659
CodeCDE-386
Contact nameContact 389
AddressK-9
Eligibility noteEN-421
OrganizationORG-9465
Example screen with sample data

What you can do

Establish who can work on the customer quote

A furniture sales team may quote for several operating organizations. Each quote belongs to an organization and identifies a customer and an owner. The App Administrator maintains the customer and membership records that make those choices meaningful. Customer eligibility and active membership are part of preparing a quote for guarded pricing and review.

The operating organization carries its name, code, currency and time zone. Customers carry a contact name, address and eligibility note. Team membership connects a named person to an authenticated user within an organization. This gives the team a practical way to discuss access without treating a familiar customer name as permission to work across every organization.

How the work is organized

  • Maintain customer eligibility. The App Administrator records the customer code, contact details and active state within the correct organization. The eligibility note explains the commercial context the quoting team should consider.
  • Connect people to scope. Maintain active team membership with the appropriate role name and authenticated user. The quote owner and pricing reviewer must resolve to the people carrying out the work.
  • Check administrative boundaries. Administration of customers and membership does not grant a pricing decision. Keep the independent Pricing Reviewer responsible for approval of the eligible quote revision.

What to agree during setup

Agree which organization owns each customer relationship before importing customers. If a buyer deals with more than one operating business, decide how the team will distinguish those customer records by code and organization. Keep contact names and addresses recognizable to the sales team handling the room package.

Confirm the time zone used for each organization and team member. Validity and required dates need a shared operating interpretation when people work in different locations. The organization currency provides business context, while quote prices remain expressed in USD. Agree how prices are prepared when the source list uses another currency.

Check the handoff on an actual case

Rehearse a dealer with separate East and West operating organizations. Give the Quote Specialist active membership in East and prepare an East customer quote. Confirm that its customer and owner resolve within the authorized scope. Then attempt the same action against a West quote from that session. The guarded operation must reject the unauthorized request without changing the quote.

Have the App Administrator correct a customer contact and inspect the resulting record with an authorized specialist. Separately, attempt a pricing decision using administrative access alone. The team should see that customer maintenance and commercial approval remain separate responsibilities. Finish by checking that the Auditor can inspect authorized records without acquiring edit or execution access.

What your team sees

  • Customer Directory — Active customers with contact details, eligibility notes and their operating organizations.
  • Active Team Scope — Active memberships showing the person, role and organization used for operating access.

Follow the work through

Start with room requirements into pricing, then use review and acceptance to test scope at the commercial decision.

What it keeps track of

Data model
Organizations
Operating organizations that own quotes, customers and team memberships.
Customers
Eligible active customer parties that receive quotes.
Team members
Authenticated platform identities with an organization role scope.
Users
Users
Quotes
Priced quote headers with revision, lifecycle status and USD net amount.

Who uses it

Permissions
App Administrator
, Quote Specialist, Pricing Reviewer, Auditor, Admin.
The App Administrator maintains business scope; Admin handles agreed technical user administration without pricing approval authority.

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