Map Product Record Types to Product Specification Types
Create product specification record types to align each product record type with the
related product specification type, and in turn with the related workflow in Life Sciences. Life
Sciences includes the Sample Product, Promotional Item, and Order Item product specification
record types.
Required Editions
Available in: Lightning Experience
Available in: Enterprise and Unlimited Editions with Life
Sciences Cloud, Life Sciences Cloud for Customer Engagement Add-on license, and the
Life Sciences Customer Engagement managed package.
User Permissions Needed
To configure settings in the admin console:
Life Sciences Commercial Admin permission set
You can classify products based on their utility. For example, some products are used for
promotional purposes or even distributed as samples. To organize product types into categories,
map each product record type to a product specification type by using product specification
record types.
From the App Launcher, find and select Admin Console.
Select Product, and then select Product
Configuration.
Click New Product Specification Record Type.
Add a product specification record type.
Enter a label.
For example, add Sample Product.
The API name is automatically populated.
Select a product record type.
Select the product specification type that you want to map the product specification
record type to.
Confirm that the product specification type is for the Life Sciences Commercial feature
area.
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