Zoho CRM Community Digest - September 2024
Hello Everyone, Welcome to the September 2024 edition of the Zoho CRM Community Digest! This month, Zoho CRM has rolled out several exciting new features and enhancements to help you optimize your tasks and enhance productivity. Let's dive in! ProductCan I access the previous value of a field in deluge?
For instance, can I have a workflow rule that is triggered on field update, and then in script access the "before" value of that field? That is, the value that existed before the user updated the field as well as the 'current' value that the user has changed the field to? EXAMPLE: Workflow rule triggered by field update in Leads module, for the field 'Lead Status'. A record has Lead Status set as Inactive, then a user changes this field to 'Active'. That triggers my custom function, but is thereForce Uppercase
Is it possible to force a field to be uppercase? In particular the city and state fields. CheersWhat is a a valid JavaScript Domain URI when creating a client-based application using the Zoho API console?
No idea what this is. Can't see what it is explained anywhere.Automating Zoho Assist Data collection in CRM.
Here's what I'm looking for: Initiate a Zoho Assist session from the 'Contact' page in CRM. Capture 'Start Time', 'Duration', and 'Session Notes' for easy display in the Contact page. Generate a report for that client showing the Time, Duration, and NotesCASE Module - email function
HI there, I dont know if this has been asked or answered before as i couldnt find it on the forums. Issue: when a new case is raised, it goes under case tab and everything is captured. Then how do i send emails to the client who raised case with the detailsImport subform entries conveniently in CRM
Dear All, Subforms have always been crucial for associating additional data with CRM records. You can easily associate line items with parent records and keep track of various details related to your records. We're pleased to announce that we've introducedCopying data from one field to another
Ultimately I would like to use a different field on the lead when converting to an account rather than use the company field, so I figured a simple code to copy data would be the solution but I am having troubles. Is there any easy built-in way to copyAssistance with Disabling or Customizing Automated Email for Online Bookings
Hello Zoho Support Team, When using Zoho CRM’s online booking feature, an automatic email is sent to clients from noreply@zohocrmbookings.com after they schedule. Currently, this email is unbranded, and I’d like to either disable it or customize its design,Not possible to remove mandatory system fields?
Is there no way to make things like under Calls "Call Duration" or "Call Start Time" or under Potentials "Close Date" not mandatory? These fields are useless for my organization and waste time but the box is grayed out to not make them mandatory. It'sManually Enter GCLID in AdWords Module Section
Hello, I seem to be stuck in a bit of a bind here. I have integrated Zoho with my third party forms (gravity forms) to capture the GCLID from the URL and pass it to Zoho CRM successfuly. I have one more issue though... I am using a call tracking software called CallRail, and CallRail is able to capture the GCLID with their own AdWords Integration. I am currently using Zapier to pass the call data from CallRail directly into the CRM as a lead with custom fields which works beautifully except forCompetitors Question
How do i create a list of Competitors, i created one for a potential yesterday, i was expecting for this to be available instead i have to create ANOTHER listing for the same competitor. I had also selected the account type when i created this competitorAutomatic Retry Mechanism for Failed Workflows in Zoho CRM
Dear Zoho Team, I hope you're well. We would like to request a new feature for Zoho CRM workflows that introduces an automatic retry mechanism. At times, workflows fail due to temporary issues, such as "Returned error code - Socket Timeout" or other connection-relatedCADENCES - Limit on Tasks / Emails ??? WHY ?
I am only here to post my frustration in the CADENCES feature. I had an amazing execution of automation and Cadences was the perfect solution for our office. But I have already run into simple limitations on Tasks / Emails ! This completely destroys theHow to get bulk write to work as expected
I need to move data from our systems into Zoho. I have created a sandbox to test the usage of migrating our data to Zoho and confirmed everything worked there. When attempting to do the same with our production CRM I was met with an error saying ZohoAdding product image look up into quotes module?
Hi there, how can I add a product image field to this quote subform so when I search the product from my products and it pulls all the information it will also pull the image of that product as well? So essentially when I then upload a template documentSearch for data that is inside a Subform - Is it possible?
Hi, I'm searching teh CRM and ZIA Search for data that i know it is in a subform and the search does not find anything. Is subform data even indexed? Is it possible to search for data that is inside a subform?Bug report: host not correctly copied from Gcal
Hi, I've encountered a bug with the google calendar / zoho calendar sycn. It looks like the host of the event in the google calendar is not always correctly imported to Zoho. Situation: External user (microsoft teams) invites internal user (google calendar)Forecast type for service type businesses / many stages past winning the sale before closing
Hello, I'm working on building out our Analytics and have encountered a few challenges. We are a service / contracting type business. Our stages are shown below: From a sales side, anything starting at 04 is technically a "Closed Won" sale. We've sentLink between a customer making the order and a third party getting invoiced and paying
Hi, We use Zoho CRM and Zoho books. As a part of the development of our activities and services we are getting some cases where 1/ we discuss, negotiate with an Entity A, deal that we follow via Zoho CRM 2/ we get an order from Entity A (can be goodsGain control over record sharing with portal users through our new enhancement: criteria-based data exposure
Dear Customers, We hope you're well! Portals is a self-service avenue through which your clients can access and manage their direct and related data in Zoho CRM. This empowers them to be more independent and enables them to experience a sense of transparencyExport Custom module and get Subform id
How to get Subform ID when exporting Custom Module records?Need to know profit margin at each invoice level
How to know profit margin at each invoice level.searchRecords API method does not work properly.
Hello. I have encountered a problem while integrating Zoho CRM. Please find the details below. After inserting a new record into my custom module it cannot be found via searchRecords API method. The structure of the request URL is the following: https://crm.zoho.com/crm/private/xml/CustomModule3/searchRecords?authtoken=MY_TOKEN&scope=crmapi&criteria=(Email:emailtest@mail.com)Token Expire
Hi Zoho Support Team, We use CloudTalk for our call services, and recently we encountered an issue where data from CloudTalk is not transferring to Zoho CRM. After investigating, CloudTalk informed us that the problem occurred due to an expired tokenKaizen #121 : Customize List Views using Client Script
Hello everyone! Welcome back to another interesting Kaizen post. In this post, we can discuss how to customize List Views using Client Script. This post will answer the questions Ability to remove public views by the super admin in the Zoho CRM and IsOrganize related lists based on layout.....
....it would be nice if you could organize the related lists when looking at a record based on layouts. Our related lists are out of control right now. Its cumbersome to scroll through lists not related to the layout you are looking at.Font Size 11 - Zoho CRM Email Templates
Our company communicates with our vendors exclusively using Calibri Font Size 11, as this is the standard formatting for professional emails. Since the CRM only allows for the selection of font sizes 10 & 12, we have been unable to utilize the CRM emailCRM - Is it possible to allow a customer to edit all contacts under their account via a portal
Hi, I am a new Zoho CRM user, checking out its potential. I have created accounts that have multiple contacts associated with them. I want to allow one person to be able to update the details for *every* contact under their account. Is this possible?Append tags to records on import
Dear Customers, We hope you're well! Tags in Zoho CRM are humble labels you can earmark your records with for quick classification and recognition. You can tag records one by one when you have only a few records to update; you can automate tagging whenWhat is the difference between Sending Files for signature using Zoho Sign or Zoho Mail Merge in Zoho CRM?
Hello ZOHO's Community, I'm using Zoho CRM in our company to build a system to facilitate our operation procedures, the usage of implementing CRM is smooth until now but i faced a challenge while creating generated PDFs by reading data from CRM's modules,Moving Average in Zoho CRM Analytics
Is there any way to setup moving Average component to use in Managers Home in Zoho CRM? I know I can do that no problem with Zoho Analytics but it would be great to see such information on the home page of Zoho CRM. Is there any way I can do that or doSet Validation For Quotes On Conversion To Sales Orders
I have a bit of a doozy here. We have 2 fields in our Quote module that aren't required for the quote to be saved (and can't be required fields) however they are required fields on the Sales Order once the quote is converted. Our challenge is that onceCOQL datetime filtering
Have module in Sandbox, which I need to fetch with datetime filtering. Using COQL, but having error and I sure did all wright but its not work. What did I wrong queryMap = Map(); queryMap.put("select_query","select id,rate from Rates where Partner = "Can I map two module at a time?
Hello everyone, Can I pick emails from my two modules and then inserting a new module? An example could be: I have a module called Customers where I listed all of my customers data. I have different module called Sells where I store all my sells data.Accepting Event from Outlook Client
I've noticed this behavior for a few years now. If an Event is created from CRM and sent to participants and the participant accepts the invitation using Outlook client, Zoho event won't be updated as "Going" it only works if the recipient accepts itUnanounced canvas modification
Hi all, I am using a canvas template (from Zoho) for my accounts in the CRM. Since yesterday, the buttons on the Attachments module, allowing me to download or delete an attached document, is gone. It already happened a few months ago with some otherNotes Field
I would like to able to migrate Notes module in our 'Intake' module to notes in our Matters module.Import data into Multi-Select lookup field from CSV/Excel
How to import data into a multi-select lookup field from the CSV/Excel Sheet? Let's say I have an Accounts multi-select lookup field in the Deals module and I want to import the Deals with Accounts field. Steps:- 1. Create/edit a multi-select lookup fieldProblem with importing contacts and associating tags
When I try and bulk update existing contacts by importing an Excel file. On the final step, there is a prompt to associate a tag to the import. The problem comes in that when I choose a new tag, the new tag replaces the existing tags. I don't want this,Next Page
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