What's new in Zoho CRM? | January 2024
Hello everyone, We have consolidated the list of new features and enhancements in Zoho CRM in the month of January 2024 into a video, and here's the link for your reference: To learn more about these updates refer to this forum post. We have already published
How can I import 2 contacts to a deal?
Hi, I'd like to import two contacts to a deal. How can I do it? I uploaded first the Account, then the two Contacts (which both appear in the Accounts), but when I upload the Deal, I'm not visualizing there the Contacts and I'd like to also visualize
Free to Standard Plan
Can I start with the free plan and if satisfactory, can I switch to the Standard plan? Thanks Anup Rayamajhi
Updating Multiple Child Contacts associated with an Account
I have a Workflow set up so that if ANY field is updated on an Account, the mapped fields on the Contacts associated with that Account will update. This so we can keep certain fields on both the Account record and Contact records synced. I'm using the
Multiple activity extraction from emails, query suggestions in Ask Zia, and more
Dear all, We're excited to introduce a series of quick yet impactful enhancements to our Activity Extraction in Email Intelligence, Ask Zia, and Zia Presentation features. The enhancements include: Multiple activity support in Activity extraction Capturing
Kaizen #119 - Updating related records upon parent record deletion using Workflow-Triggered Deluge Functions
Hey ! Happy New Year everyone, and welcome to the first Kaizen of 2024! In this week's Kaizen, we will address this query raised in our developer community on how a workflow triggers a Deluge function to update the status of a field in related records
Post User ID and Contact ID to an URL
I'm trying to sent to send a Contact ID and User ID to an specific URL via a button. But I'm struggling with the following function. Help would be really apreciated. m_UserTypes = Map(); r_Response = zoho.crm.getRecords("users"); l_Users = ifnull(r_Response.get("users"),{});
I want to export all my products
Hi, I want to export all my product, but i have over 3000+ How can I do to export them?
Product codes won't sort in order consecutively?
Hi, I am experiencing an issue where we have added products manually and assigned the product codes from 2964 through to 2995. Then we added products via CSV and again assigned them product codes starting from 2996 through to 3150. The problem is when
Lead Conversion Process - How to make fields required during record creation
I have address fields on our Accounts that are required, however; when users convert and create a new account the system does NOT prompt users to complete the missing information. Is that how it is supposed to work?
Expired Dates
I need help with creating any kind of rule limiting a user to put a date specially if its passed the current date.
Best practices to manage multiple vendors for products
I am adding vendors and products into the CRM and I would like to know if anyone has tips or tricks on how to deal with multiple vendors offering the same products. I decided to create a subform in the products module, which includes a lookup field for
Synced Google events off by an hour?
My synced google calendar events are an hour early? Ive checked all timezone settings and they seem to be correct.
Overwrite Contact Fields on Target Convert
In a previous question I posed to the community, I was able to get confirmation that when a Target is Converted and merged with an existing Contact the system does NOT overwrite existing values on the Contact record. (https://help.zoho.com/portal/en/community/topic/campaign-associated-to-converted-lead)
CRM field permissions vs required fields
In CRM layout / fields configuration, it's not possible to restrict required field's permissions for selected profiles: I can see the logic although there is also an argument for read only required fields for some profiles. 1/ am I getting it right? 2/
How to assign (grant access) of a web tab to specific user(s) instead of role/profile
Hello, I need to grant access to certain web tab to specific user(s), however, it's only possible to grant access based on profile. Could anyone propose a solution?
CRM API: How to add 'Note' when adding New Contact
I have looked through dozens of Zoho CRM support pages and NOWHERE can I find a reference to how to add a note at the same time I add a new contact record using API. This seems like an important and beneficial item for a new record, but every reference
Associating and viewing all emails with a deal
Hi - my apologies if this has been asked before but I've been looking around trying to find an answer to this confusing topic. I invariably only look at Deals within my CRM. I rarely go to Accounts or Contacts etc. I really only ever open the Deal objects.
IF Formula
For my mailings I want to have a formula field. IF the field salutation is "Mr" the formula field should give me a "Dear Mister" IF the field salutation is "Mrs" the formula field should give me a "Dear Miss" and IF the field salutation is " " (empty) it should give me a "Dear all" I tried all the different suggestions I found in the forum but nothing workt. Thanks
Web tracking change
Hello, Into Zoho CRM, for my prospection, I add career pages url's of companies' websites to check if there is new jobs to fill in so i can offer my services. A while back, I used tools like visualping to automatically track changes on a website page,
Beyond months: Zoho CRM now supports custom fiscal year formats
Hello (again) folks ! You can now set your CRM's fiscal year to follow the 4-5-4 calendar and other widely used 52-week fiscal year formats. Why this change? As you know, the fiscal year of an organization may not coincide with the Gregorian calendar
Involve your sales reps and set sales targets from the bottom up in Zoho CRM forecasts
Hello folks! You can now choose whether forecasts in Zoho CRM should follow a top-down or bottom-up model. Editions: Standard edition and above Previously, all forecasts followed a top-down model, and therefore users couldn't configure this option. Why
Subform relations
Hi there, I have set up a subform under my deals module (called work) to associate the related contacts. I want those deals to show up under the contact record, without having to create a report since our crew needs to see this on the mobile app
Validate Zia Insights with your feedback to improve email intelligence
Dear Customers, As email communication becomes increasingly integral to business operations, Zia offers invaluable insights into sentiment, intent, emotions, and activity extraction from email content. However, ensuring accuracy and relevance in these
Zoho CRM for email Outlook plugin - doesn't seems to work with shared mailbox
Hi, it looks like the plugin that do push email from Outlook to zCRM (Zoho CRM for email) doesn't work when using a shared mailbox. In outlook web, the plugin icon disappear, in outlook desktop, it gives me an error when I try to associate : Everyone
Associating an Email with a Record
Does anyone have deluge code they can share on linking a sent email to a custom module? I followed the API documentation but kept getting an error. I could share my code and the error, but I've tried so many different versions already, that I thought
Sync/Connect Microsoft Partner Center Referrals/Leads to ZOHO CRM Leads
does anybody know how I can achieve this? I know this is possible with both the ms partner center's API and Zoho CRM API, but how would I do it?
Run a Workflow based on two Modules
Hey Everyone We are trying to run an automated workflow based on two CRM Modules. Deals - Custom Fields filed with data Check-In: 01.01.2022 Check-Out: 01.01.2022 Location: Portugal Products - Filed with data Name: Product1 Price: €100 Workflow Deal Data
Outlook Addin
Hi We have noticed that since we moved to the new Outlook the Zoho CRM addin does not work properly unless it is pinned. If you don't have it pinned if you change email the addin does not update with the new email details but if you pin the addin then
Question on modifying templates using the new Writer integration
I am trying to create/modify a new mail merge template using the new Zoho Writer WYSIWYG editor. I had to save the document before I was finished. Now I cannot figure out how to edit the template so that I can re-save it in the final version. I cannot
Manual email from within CRM, does not get to Connect Task Board
A manual email sent from within CRM does not get to the Connect Taskboard. An email sent from an email client, (such as yahoo) does arrive.
Have revenues in the account module
Hello, I tried to find an easy way and could not find anything. There is a system field called ''Annual Revenue'' in the Accounts module but it does not update. My company uses the Invoices module (sub total of invoices) and we would like to have all
Difference between a Quote vs. Estimate?
What's the difference between a "quote" and an "estimate" in Zoho?
Why I can't format the writer document properly???
I am having the same issue as this guy https://help.zoho.com/portal/en/community/topic/im-pissed-as-fuck-5-4-2019-1 And you shamelessly labeled as not a problem. Well, let me tell you it is!!! IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO ALIGN FIELDS IN ZOHO WRITER. It has its
Display Issues
Hello, Our company just changed General Managers and the other one was the super admin. Since deleting his profile and making our new General Manager the super admin there have been ongoing issues. One in particular, is when creating estimates, sales
Move a file from one File Upload Field to another
Hey All, Can anyone help me solve a problem i'm having where I move a document from one File Upload Field, and another. I figured it would be as simple as trying to change the File_ID on the 2nd File Field with the data from the 1st File Field, but it
Number field sorting
I have an ID number assigned to each lead that is assigned by Zoho on lead creation (auto number field). When I am viewing leads, how do I get this field to sort correctly? As in to sort "1" above "100" when in Ascending order. For whatever reason
Workflow - Automating the Creation of Tickets?
Hi, Is it possible to automate tickets creation when a sales status is obtained ? For example, everytime my sale status changes to « Won », I would like to have a workflow rule that automatically creates a Ticket for the technician to receive to set up
Total Record Count display?
Hi, New to ZOHO and so far I love it. I would like to display the total record count on the Leads page all the time. I know how to click and see the number but I am hoping there is a way to have the number on all the time. Thanks
Zoho CRM Widget is not working
I have tried to make widget for Zoho CRM but its not working. I found some sample widget app in github and I have tried that. But still I can't make widget to Zoho CRM its shows error "Parentwindow reference not found ". Please guide me to make the widget and if available send me the sample code.
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