Step 1:  Create new Opportunity by clicking on New Opp

Step 2:  Check if Company is loaded and has a contact loaded as well.

 

Add partner, then contact person and complete the description box with a short description of the opportunity. Click save and the opportunity will be created. Check Territory – Should not say WW

Step 3: Click on Quote.

Step 4: the below screen will pop up then click on new.

Step 4:

  • Brand: as RedHat, Zimbra, Suse
  • Description: a brief description of the product you are quoting on.
  • End User: Search and choose correct end user (if not available use TBC (To Be Confirmed)
  • End User Country: Select End User Country
  • Type: Runrate, Project or Tender

  • ROE: Put 1 if quoting outside the country and put current ROE+30c if its SA.

  • Then click next.

 

Step 5:

  • Once you have clicked on Next, the below page will appear.

  • Click New line item.
  • Create your line item/s, select New Line item
  • Search for the Part required.
  • Use the % key in front of the Part Number.
  • The part will populate the price.
  • Put in your Quantities.
  • The price on system has discounts included already.
  • If the SS requested additional discount include it on the discount on top tab.
  • Put in New or Renewal under Contract tab
  • If it is a renewal put in the contract number supplied by the vendor.
  • Input Start and End date as per renewal terms.

  • Click save to proceed with quote calculation or save & new if multiple line items are required, repeat Step 5 for multiple line items on quote.

 

Step 6:

  • Once quote is correctly populated, select Calculate Quote Totals to calculate your margin and Total amount, as well as the GP and Margin %
  • Double check that the above has totalled correctly.

Step 7:

  • Check if the correct discounts pulled according to the Partner Classification.
  • Click accept if all is good to go.

  • Add tracking note and click save

  • Once completed, it will take you back to the Quote page and the quote will go into the New Quote stage.
  • Put into the Identified stage and add a tracking note.

  • Once completed, it will take you back to the Quote page and the quote will go into the Identified stage.
  • In order to generate the quote to client and/or to sales, click on the print quote button.

  • Click on the Quote link to open quote.
  • Check if everything has pulled correctly and the totals are correct.
  • Then save to your appropriate folder and send to sales/client.