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Lead managementCapture enquiries, explain their scores and give each qualified prospect a clear owner and next step. Accounts & relationshipsKeep the people, conversations and commitments behind each customer relationship connected and properly scoped. Pipeline & forecastsKeep opportunity progress, committed forecasts and actual outcomes connected to the evidence behind each deal. Products & quotesBuild an offer with the right products, a defensible price and clear technical and commercial approvals.
Contracts & renewalsPreserve agreed terms, verify customer acceptance and manage the next contract term without losing the continuing business. Orders & receivablesTurn accepted commitments into evidenced fulfillment, accurate invoices and reconciled customer balances. Campaigns & outreachPlan audiences, review outreach and connect evidenced campaign responses to qualified opportunities. Commissions & sales operationsApply approved quotas and earning rules, explain each commission and separate statement review from actual payout.

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Lead to dealMove the right customer opportunity from qualification to an accepted agreement with clear commercial ownership. Quote to contractResolve configuration and pricing, review the agreement and verify the complete customer acceptance. Order to cashAllocate accepted commitments, verify billing eligibility and reconcile invoices, customer cash and credits.
Campaign to opportunityRelease reviewed outreach, route genuine responses and preserve the link from campaign activity to qualified pipeline. Forecast and commission closeFreeze the period's sales judgment, calculate eligible earnings and release independently reviewed commission payouts. Contract renewalCarry the continuing agreement into its next term with explicit pricing, notice and customer acceptance.

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Field sales teamsGive account teams the context and commercial controls to develop larger deals. Inside sales teamsHelp teams respond to incoming interest and keep follow-up focused.
Subscription businessesConnect new business, recurring commitments and renewals with clear commercial history. Complex product salesKeep product configuration, negotiated terms and delivery aligned.

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Roles and permissionsGive each team the access and authority its work needs. Reports and analyticsUnderstand your pipeline, customer growth and sales performance. Data modelInspect the customer, commercial and operating records behind the specification.
IntegrationsConnect customer channels and business services with clear evidence and ownership. ImplementationPlan the move around your sales process, customer data and commercial policies. AI assistants and APIHelp sales teams prepare, follow up and investigate exceptions.

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Lead managementCapture enquiries, explain their scores and give each qualified prospect a clear owner and next step.Accounts & relationshipsKeep the people, conversations and commitments behind each customer relationship connected and properly scoped.Pipeline & forecastsKeep opportunity progress, committed forecasts and actual outcomes connected to the evidence behind each deal.Products & quotesBuild an offer with the right products, a defensible price and clear technical and commercial approvals.Contracts & renewalsPreserve agreed terms, verify customer acceptance and manage the next contract term without losing the continuing business.Orders & receivablesTurn accepted commitments into evidenced fulfillment, accurate invoices and reconciled customer balances.Campaigns & outreachPlan audiences, review outreach and connect evidenced campaign responses to qualified opportunities.Commissions & sales operationsApply approved quotas and earning rules, explain each commission and separate statement review from actual payout.
Processes
Lead to dealMove the right customer opportunity from qualification to an accepted agreement with clear commercial ownership.Quote to contractResolve configuration and pricing, review the agreement and verify the complete customer acceptance.Order to cashAllocate accepted commitments, verify billing eligibility and reconcile invoices, customer cash and credits.Campaign to opportunityRelease reviewed outreach, route genuine responses and preserve the link from campaign activity to qualified pipeline.Forecast and commission closeFreeze the period's sales judgment, calculate eligible earnings and release independently reviewed commission payouts.Contract renewalCarry the continuing agreement into its next term with explicit pricing, notice and customer acceptance.
Industries
Field sales teamsGive account teams the context and commercial controls to develop larger deals.Inside sales teamsHelp teams respond to incoming interest and keep follow-up focused.Subscription businessesConnect new business, recurring commitments and renewals with clear commercial history.Complex product salesKeep product configuration, negotiated terms and delivery aligned.
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Roles and permissionsGive each team the access and authority its work needs.Reports and analyticsUnderstand your pipeline, customer growth and sales performance.Data modelInspect the customer, commercial and operating records behind the specification.IntegrationsConnect customer channels and business services with clear evidence and ownership.ImplementationPlan the move around your sales process, customer data and commercial policies.AI assistants and APIHelp sales teams prepare, follow up and investigate exceptions.
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CRM Industries
Subscription businesses3 of 4
  • Field sales teams1 of 4
  • Inside sales teams2 of 4
  • Subscription businesses3 of 4
  • Complex product sales4 of 4

Subscription businesses

Connect new business, recurring commitments and renewals with clear commercial history.

Typical roles
  • Sales Rep
  • Sales Manager
  • Sales Ops
  • CPQ Admin
  • AR Clerk
  • Viewer
Also built for
  • Field sales teams
  • Inside sales teams
  • Subscription businesses
  • Complex product sales

What changes for this team

configured at rollout

Subscription businesses need to understand what the customer has agreed to buy now and what continues into the next term. A deal may combine recurring products, usage and one-time work, with different billing and commission bases. CRM specifies those commercial relationships and the evidence that carries them from an accepted agreement into renewal.

Describe the offer precisely

Preserve the product, charge type, term, currency and accepted line values. Recurring, one-time and usage-based amounts have different meanings. Annualized contract value needs an explicit calculation; it cannot be inferred by treating every order total as annual recurring revenue.

Generate the right obligation once

Contract cycles identify the agreed service period and billing basis. Eligible usage comes from retained source records and units, with the agreed cutoff and pricing revision. Repeated generation or signature callbacks cannot create a second order or bill for the same accepted scope.

Keep delivery and billing connected

Record provisioning or fulfilment evidence for the relevant line and quantity. Partial delivery does not make the entire agreement billable. CRM's commercial and receivables history stays distinguishable from the accounting system's revenue-recognition policy and acceptance.

Renew the continuing business

Retain the prior term, notice conditions and successor agreement. Separate the continuing recurring base from an uplift, expansion or one-time charge. Cancellation and non-renewal decisions suppress obsolete renewal work, while an auto-renew path follows the actual accepted terms and applicable approval policy.

Explain the commission result

Freeze the plan, credited earner share, quota period and calculation basis used for the earning. A deal crossing an accelerator threshold needs the defined treatment of each portion. Reviewed statement totals remain intact after payment, and a later cancellation or credit produces an attributable adjustment instead of rewriting the paid history.

Lead to deal for this team

  1. 01

    Lead

  2. 02

    Qualify

    Approval required

  3. 03

    Proposal

    Describe the offer precisely · Keep delivery and billing connected · Explain the commission result

  4. 04

    Negotiate

    Approval required

  5. 05

    Won

    Generate the right obligation once · Renew the continuing business

Same records, same gates. The configuration changes how the process runs for this team.

Workspace previews

My Commission StatementsCommissionStatements
You
Statement NumberPeriodCurrencyTotal AccruedAdjustments
CS-91189PRD-145CRR-7306014,418.0346,989.05
CS-15691PRD-999CRR-5327117,640.4138,257.02
CS-92657PRD-461CRR-3822938,195.7910,376.38
CS-91548PRD-137CRR-758484,871.1532,279.28
CS-13260PRD-317CRR-8065910,412.4512,656.71
CS-63124PRD-743CRR-3742326,235.0917,845.03
Commissions & sales operations →
Pending Quote ApprovalsQuotes
Approval conditions
Approval conditions

Visible to: CPQ Admin, Sales Manager. Visibility does not establish approval authority.

PendingApproval
  • QTS-10935 OPP-57685
  • QTS-35894 OPP-89311
  • QTS-92807 OPP-24007
  • QTS-61562 OPP-89331
  • QTS-21518 OPP-79107
QTS-10935
Opportunity
OPP-57685
TotalAmount
24,694.95
Currency
CRR-11315
TotalDiscountPercent
10,460.47
PreparedBy
CH

Approval conditions.

Products & quotes →
Outstanding InvoicesInvoices
StatusSentOverduePartiallyPaidDisputedamount outstanding > 0
Sent
INV-28860ACC-68877
INV-25035ACC-44850
Overdue
INV-91199ACC-87794
INV-22848ACC-92706
PartiallyPaid
INV-33893ACC-75086
Disputed
INV-62908ACC-55575
Orders & receivables →

Typical roles

Roles and permissions
Sales Rep

Owns assigned leads, customer relationships, pipeline, quotes, follow-up and renewal work.

Permissions
  • Manage own Accounts, Contacts, Leads, Opportunities, OpportunityProducts, OpportunityContacts, Activities and draft Quotes/QuoteItems through parent ownership
  • Decide evidence-based qualification on assigned Leads and execute the unique reviewed conversion
  • Prepare Contracts and Renewals for owned accounts
Pending ActivitiesActivities
YouStatusOpenInProgressnext 7 days
  1. ACT-36318 · Open act-22822 Sep → 01 OctOpen
  2. ACT-23382 · InProgress act-96124 Sep → 30 SepInProgress
  3. ACT-89203 · Open act-28922 Sep → 30 SepOpen
  4. ACT-11577 · InProgress act-16916 Sep → 23 SepInProgress
  5. ACT-55276 · Open act-91524 Sep → 29 SepOpen
Sales Manager

Owns commercial authority, team forecasts, approved commission basis and contract decisions.

Permissions
  • Manage team Accounts, Contacts, Leads, Opportunities, child product/contact rows, draft Quotes/QuoteItems, Activities, Contracts, Renewals and escalated Cases within entity
  • Approve line discounts up to the minimum of price-book MaxDiscountPercent and own ManagerDiscountLimitPercent, independently where required
  • Approve beyond-standard commercial exceptions only with explicit ExceptionDiscountLimitPercent and policy ceiling, never by sending them to CPQ Admin
Overdue TasksActivities
YouTasknot Completedoverdue
  1. ACT-34772 · Open act-90322 SepOpen
  2. ACT-83020 · InProgress act-59405 SepInProgress
  3. ACT-77439 · Cancelled act-63019 SepOpen
  4. ACT-86021 · Open act-75312 SepInProgress
  5. ACT-75454 · InProgress act-24821 SepOpen
Sales Ops

Prepares territories, quotas, commissions, data quality and accepted-order operations.

Permissions
  • Manage draft Territories, RoutingRules, RoutingAssignments, Quotas, CommissionPlans and authorised Users territory/plan summary fields through independent MasterChanges approval
  • Prepare merge/dedupe and realignment plans for Accounts/Contacts/Leads, retaining restrictive preferences and historic attribution
  • Prepare Orders/OrderItems from accepted CommercialAllocations and confirm FulfilmentEvents from actual delivery/provisioning evidence
Unassigned LeadsLeads
no ownerNew
Lead NumberFirst NameLast NameCompanySource
LDS-58458First 587Last 380CMP-926Web
LDS-85802First 579Last 378CMP-874Event
LDS-11561First 722Last 784CMP-482Referral
LDS-29172First 183Last 665CMP-678Outbound
LDS-71119First 392Last 502CMP-992Partner
LDS-90205First 203Last 915CMP-423Content
CPQ Admin

Prepares product, pricing and technical configuration rules and independently reviews technical exceptions.

Permissions
  • Manage draft Products, PriceBooks/PriceBookEntries, CPQRules and Configurations
  • Prepare commercial price changes for independent Sales Manager approval
  • Independently activate technical rules and approve TechnicalConfiguration exceptions on the exact version, excluding author/material editor
Pending Quote ApprovalsQuotes
PendingApproval
  • QTS-10935 OPP-57685
  • QTS-35894 OPP-89311
  • QTS-92807 OPP-24007
  • QTS-61562 OPP-89331
  • QTS-21518 OPP-79107
QTS-10935
Opportunity
OPP-57685
TotalAmount
24,694.95
Currency
CRR-11315
TotalDiscountPercent
10,460.47
PreparedBy
CH

Approval conditions.

AR Clerk

Owns operational receivables, accounting reconciliation and independent authorised financial payout requests.

Permissions
  • Prepare and issue eligible Invoices/InvoiceItems, TaxAssessments, PaymentsReceived, PaymentApplications, CreditAdjustments/CreditApplications, Refunds and DunningActions within entity
  • Verify actual receipt/settlement evidence and reconcile accounting identities
  • Apply same-customer bounded cash/noncash allocations with explicit cross-currency evidence
Outstanding InvoicesInvoices
StatusSentOverduePartiallyPaidDisputedamount outstanding > 0
Sent
INV-28860ACC-68877
INV-25035ACC-44850
Overdue
INV-91199ACC-87794
INV-22848ACC-92706
PartiallyPaid
INV-33893ACC-75086
Disputed
INV-62908ACC-55575
Viewer

Reads enterprise sales performance and customer context within configured entity and protected-field boundaries.

Permissions
  • View operational customer, pipeline, product, contract, activity, campaign and report records in assigned entity scope
  • View aggregate commission/forecast performance where authorised
  • Cannot view individual earner compensation, payout beneficiary data, raw provider credentials or private payloads without a separately granted eligible role
Top Accounts by PipelinePipelineSummaries
ByAccountCurrent
AccountPipeline AmountCurrencyOpportunity CountOwner
ACC-3932843,801.27CRR-1514713VX
ACC-999353,608.29CRR-5202612PZ
ACC-3087127,375.19CRR-869902LP
ACC-4201339,052.76CRR-4829940MH
ACC-6692814,030.71CRR-575605DB
ACC-8561025,072.97CRR-8997531MV

Modules

  • Contracts Up for RenewalUpcoming
    Renewal NumberContractAccountOwner

    Contracts & renewals

    Preserve agreed terms, verify customer acceptance and manage the next contract term without losing the continuing business.

  • My Commission Statements
    Statement NumberPeriodCurrencyTotal Accrued

    Commissions & sales operations

    Apply approved quotas and earning rules, explain each commission and separate statement review from actual payout.

  • Outstanding InvoicesSent
    Invoice NumberAccountTotal AmountAmount Paid

    Orders & receivables

    Turn accepted commitments into evidenced fulfillment, accurate invoices and reconciled customer balances.

  • Pipeline & forecasts
    Opportunity NumberNameAccountStage

    Pipeline & forecasts

    Keep opportunity progress, committed forecasts and actual outcomes connected to the evidence behind each deal.

  • Pending Quote ApprovalsPendingApproval
    Quote NumberOpportunityTotal AmountCurrency

    Products & quotes

    Build an offer with the right products, a defensible price and clear technical and commercial approvals.

  • Pending ActivitiesOpen
    TypeSubjectRelated ToDue Date
    Meeting

    Accounts & relationships

    Keep the people, conversations and commitments behind each customer relationship connected and properly scoped.

  • My Campaigns
    Campaign CodeNameTypeStatus
    Event

    Campaigns & outreach

    Plan audiences, review outreach and connect evidenced campaign responses to qualified opportunities.

  • Lead management
    Lead NumberFirst NameLast NameEmail

    Lead management

    Capture enquiries, explain their scores and give each qualified prospect a clear owner and next step.

Relevant reports

Reports and analytics

Renewal Pipeline

Current nonobsolete renewal term population by due quarter, separately showing prior continuing recurring base, proposed recurring/one-time amounts, agreed uplift/upsell, currency and evidenced AtRisk state; superseded and nonrenewing terms remain historical rather than generating another live opportunity.

Contracts Up for RenewalRenewals
Upcomingnext 90 days
Renewal NumberContractAccountOwnerDue Date
RNW-31617CNT-32772ACC-81004YK30 Oct
RNW-56918CNT-44181ACC-62457PP26 Sep
RNW-35027CNT-27832ACC-16218NF20 Nov
RNW-32661CNT-25007ACC-84373NV08 Nov
RNW-50838CNT-51012ACC-12081VK09 Oct
RNW-57904CNT-67426ACC-68732PS06 Nov

Commission Summary by Rep

Frozen earned, disputed, adjusted, approved and confirmed-paid commission by earner/plan/period/currency, with Quotas and CommissionCredits attainment; later Paid status cannot remove statement totals and viewers receive only authorised aggregation.

My Commission StatementsCommissionStatements
You
Statement NumberPeriodCurrencyTotal AccruedAdjustments
CS-91189PRD-145CRR-7306014,418.0346,989.05
CS-15691PRD-999CRR-5327117,640.4138,257.02
CS-92657PRD-461CRR-3822938,195.7910,376.38
CS-91548PRD-137CRR-758484,871.1532,279.28
CS-13260PRD-317CRR-8065910,412.4512,656.71
CS-63124PRD-743CRR-3742326,235.0917,845.03

Revenue by Product × Territory

CRM accepted net-bookings view by frozen product/territory/region/segment and currency, with recurring, one-time and committed-usage bases separate; the retained report name does not imply recognised revenue, which remains an explicitly reconciled external accounting measure.

Customer 360Accounts
Active = true
Account NumberNameOwnerTerritoryReporting Currency
ACC-57827Account 900DUTRR-2232CRR-51137
ACC-17480Account 980FPTRR-6464CRR-90230
ACC-13932Account 253CKTRR-2315CRR-97387
ACC-27607Account 876JKTRR-7004CRR-98412
ACC-53550Account 295MBTRR-7832CRR-81775
ACC-56975Account 661WBTRR-8911CRR-91671

Common questions

All questions
Does it include a full customer-support system?

It includes sales-related cases and account context. A complete support operation needs its own agreed scope, service processes and connections. Use the case history to inform the customer relationship without assuming every support channel or service workflow is included.

Related question
Can we keep our existing accounting system?

Yes. The design keeps general-ledger posting and revenue recognition in the configured accounting system. CRM retains operational invoice, receipt and application evidence with reconciled accounting identities. Agree issue, tax, cash and reconciliation responsibilities before enabling the connection.

Related question
How are discounts and contract terms approved?

Every quote line follows its applicable authority. A rep can release a known standard offer within the configured line limits; commercial exceptions go to an eligible Sales Manager. Technical exceptions go to CPQ Admin. Final contract terms need an independent Sales Manager decision, followed by the required customer acceptance of that exact version.

Related question
Can it handle subscriptions and usage-based charges?

The model distinguishes one-time, recurring and usage charges. Accepted terms define each cycle, minimum, measurement and proration basis. Usage billing consumes the remaining assessed amount for the period, so a minimum already billed is deducted from the later total rather than charged again. Future uncommitted usage stays outside accepted contract value.

Related question
How do renewals avoid duplicating existing business?

Each accepted term has a stable renewal identity and an explicit prior and successor agreement. Continuing recurring base stays separate from uplift and new charges. An auto-renew path follows already signed notice, cancellation and pricing terms plus the authorized renewal action; it does not invent fresh customer consent or an uplift.

Related question
Who can see and authorize commissions?

Reps see their own earnings; managers and operations users receive only their authorized compensation scope. Sales Ops prepares a statement, an independent Sales Manager reviews it, and AR Clerk independently authorizes the payout request. Confirmed provider settlement establishes payment. Acknowledgement alone does not mark it paid.

Related question
Can we bring existing customer and transaction history?

Yes, through a planned and reconciled migration. Preserve source identities, accepted terms, partial fulfilment, original invoice and payment history, and approved earnings. Historical statuses must not trigger new messages, orders, invoices or payouts. Opening totals and remaining obligations are accepted before new processing begins.

Related question
Is there a per-user subscription?

There is no per-user fee. The base account and ordinary manual work in the official interface are free. Machine work, retention beyond included allowances and model usage follow the platform rate card; implementation is priced separately. The pricing page explains credit packs, rates and behavior at a zero balance.

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    Field sales teams

    Give account teams the context and commercial controls to develop larger deals.

  • Industry

    Inside sales teams

    Help teams respond to incoming interest and keep follow-up focused.

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    Subscription businesses

    Connect new business, recurring commitments and renewals with clear commercial history.

  • Industry

    Complex product sales

    Keep product configuration, negotiated terms and delivery aligned.

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