Main Objects in Funds
Funds are budgets allocated for promotional activities. Expand your account, market, or brand by using the objects of Funds to manage and transfer promotional budgets.
Required Editions
Available in: Lightning Experience Available in: Enterprise and Unlimited Editions where Consumer Goods Cloud is enabled |
The image shows the objects to manage funds.
This table lists the main objects in Funds.
| Object | API Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Account | Account | Stores information about your customers. An account can be a retailer, distributor, wholesaler, or consumer. |
| Claims | cgcloud__Payment__c | Specifies the remuneration due to customers for running promotion tactics. The possible claim types are:
The claim type is set using the claim template that’s used to create claims. |
| Fund | cgcloud__Fund__c | Stores the amount allocated for promotional activities. A fund can be created for:
By using these fund types, finance managers can create a variety of funds, each serving a distinct purpose in running promotions. A finance manager can also create funds with various customer- and product-anchor combinations. |
| Fund Templates | cgcloud__Fund_Template__c | Template to create varied types of funds. The template dictates the properties of a fund, such as currency, customer, or product anchor. A Fund Template links the funds to a tactic or promotion via the tactic template. |
| KPI | cgcloud__KPI_Definition__c | Indicators to assess the performance of an account. KPI can be one monetary, volume, or percentage measure shown in account plan, advanced promotion, or claim. For example, actual volume, base volume, or target revenue. |
| KPI Sets | cgcloud__KPI_Set__c | A list of individual KPIs. A KPI set is mapped to a business process by using business templates. For example, the list of KPIs shown in an account plan is based on the KPI set selected in the customer template. Similarly, for payments or funds, the KPI set is mapped to the payment template or fund template, respectively. KPIs at a parent level are read-only and are the aggregations of all child KPIs. |
| Multi-Fund Transactions | cgcloud__Fund_Transaction_Header__c | Transactions to create a fixed budget for promotions:
The type of transaction is determined based on the fund template selected during the creation of the transaction. |
| Sales Org | cgcloud__Sales_Organization__c | Business segments to structure your data and business processes by your organizational unit. For example, one sales org for the EMEA region and another sales org for the APAC region. Base business segmentation on geographical territories, product division, or account team. Each business template is related to a sales org. Records created using the templates are available only for the related sales org. |
| Tactics | cgcloud__Tactic__c | Stores information on promotional tasks carried out by retailers to increase sales. Tactics incur cost to manufacturers. For example, advertisement tactic or display tactic. |
| Transaction Rows | cgcloud__Fund_Transaction_Row__c | Indicates the flow of money. For each transaction, the system creates a debit transaction row and a credit transaction row. |
| Transactions | cgcloud__Fund_Transaction__c | Transactions carried out for each fund. Transactions can be to initialize, adjust, or transfer funds for promotions. |

