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Set Up the Student Financials Agent
Configure the Student Financials Agent to answer student questions about fees.
Required Editions
| Available in: Lightning Experience |
| Available in: Enterprise, Performance, Unlimited, and Developer Editions with Education Cloud, Revenue Cloud Advanced, and Revenue Cloud Billing licenses, and the applicable Agentforce add-on license. For more support, contact your Salesforce account executive. |
| User Permissions Needed | |
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| To set up and create an AI agent for Education Cloud: | Education Cloud Full Access AND Manage Agentforce Service Agents AND Manage AI Agents |
- Set up Agentforce for Education Cloud.
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Assign these permission sets to the student user:
- Education Cloud for Experience Cloud Access
- Einstein for Education Cloud Access
- Prompt Template User
- Run Flows
- Salesforce Pricing Runtime User
- Education Cloud Student Financials for Experience Cloud Access
- Education Cloud Advanced Academic Operations for Experience Cloud Access
- Billing Einstein Experience Cloud User
- Billing Experience Cloud User
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Make sure that these object permissions are set in the Education Cloud for Experience Cloud
Access permission set.
- Academic Term: Read
- Academic Session: Read
- Academic Year: Read
- Academic Term Enrollment: Read
- Account: Read
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Make sure that these object permissions are set in the Education Cloud Student Financials
for Experience Cloud Access permission set.
- Order: Read
- Order Product: Read
- Academic Order: Read
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In the Education Cloud Student Financials for Experience Cloud Access permission set, set
the field-level security for the Order Details Identifier field on the Academic Order object to
Visible.
- From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Permission Sets, and then select Permission Sets.
- Click Education Cloud Student Financials for Experience Cloud Access.
- Click Object Settings, and then click Academic Order.
- Click Edit, select Read Access for Order Details Identifier, and then save your changes.
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Update the sharing settings on objects required for the Student Financials Agent.
- From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Sharing Settings, and then select Sharing Settings.
- Under Default Sharing Settings, click Edit.
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Modify the default internal and external access for these objects.
Object Default Internal Access Default External Access Order Controlled by Parent Controlled by Parent Academic Year Public Read/Write Public Read Academic Term Public Read/Write Public Read Academic Session Public Read/Write Public Read Product Public Read/Write Public Read - Save your changes.
- Create a sharing set for students to access their Account and Academic Term Enrollment records. See Create a Sharing Set for Experience Cloud Site Users.
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Provide staff users the permissions to run flows.
- From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Permission Sets, and then select Permission Sets.
- Click Clone next to Education Cloud Full Access.
- Enter a label and an API name for the permission set, and then save your changes.
- Click the new permission set, and then click App Permissions.
- Click Edit, select Run Flows, and then save your changes.
- Assign the new permission set to your staff users. See Manage Permission Set Assignments.
- Configure the EDU Student Financials: Get Fee Details for Academic Order flow and its related features to meet your needs.
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Turn on the Student Financials Agent.
- From Setup, in the Quick Find box, find and select Set Up Education Cloud.
- Turn on Set Up Student Financial Account Management.
- Expand Set Up Agentforce for Education Cloud.
- Turn on Student Financial Account Management Agent.
- Create a Student Financial Agent from an Agentforce Employee Agent template.
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Configure the Student Financials Agent.
- From Setup, in the Quick Find box, find and select Agentforce Agents.
- Launch Student Financial Agent in Agentforce Builder.
- From the sidebar, select Subagents.
- On the Subagents panel, click New, and then select Add from Asset Library.
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Select these subagents and then click Finish.
- Student Account Management
- Student Fee Management
- Student Billing Inquiries
- Use the tabs to access additional configuration options.
- Save and activate the agent.
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Add your agent to your Experience Cloud site portal.
- For authenticated users, see Connect an Employee Agent to Employee Channels.
- For unauthenticated users, see Connect a Service Agent to Messaging.
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