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          Create Territory Types

          Create Territory Types

          Categorize and define individual territories. Creating territory types is the first step in building your territory model in Salesforce.

          Required Editions

          Available in: Salesforce Classic for some features and Lightning Experience for all features
          Available in: Performance and Developer Editions and in Enterprise and Unlimited Editions with Sales
          User Permissions Needed
          To create a territory type:

          View Setup and Configuration

          AND

          Manage Territories

          Examples of territory types you can create include Named Accounts, Direct Accounts, and Overlay Sales.

          1. From Setup, enter Territory Types in the Quick Find box, then select Territory Types.
          2. Click New Territory Type.
          3. Enter a label and a description. In your description, make sure that you clearly indicate what kinds of territories belong to that type.
          4. Specify a territory type priority.
          5. Click Save.
           
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