How do create a validation rule / function to check datetime field is within Business Hours?
I've got a field called Scheduled_Time. People keep accidently inputting 2am when they mean 2pm. Realistically this field is never going to be before 7am or after 9pm. I'd like to add validation rule to the field (which is a datetime field). Using the
Global Sets for Multi-Select pick lists
When is this feature coming to Zoho CRM? It would be very useful now we have got used to having it for the normal pick lists.
Remove "Subject" as a required field on Quotes
Currently, when you create a quote in CRM, the field "Subject" is mandatory. The properties of a system defined field cannot be edited which means we cannot de-select the mandatory requirement. A 'subject' on a quote is a little vague and not something
Auto-sync field of lookup value
This feature has been requested many times in the discussion Field of Lookup Announcement and this post aims to track it separately. At the moment the value of a 'field of lookup' is a snapshot but once the parent lookup field is updated the values diverge.
Maximize Your Document Management Potential: Discover the Power of Zoho CRM - SharePoint Integration
Dear Users, We are all aware that Microsoft SharePoint is widely recognized as one of the secure platforms for document management. Whether you own a small business or work for a large enterprise, all departments will deal with a variety of documents.
Edit 'my' Notes only
The permissions around Notes should be more granular, and allow to user to be able to edit the notes he created only. The edit Notes permission is useful as it allows the user to correct any mistakes or add information as needed. However, with this same
Cross Module Filtering – Use Fields from Lookup modules in Custom Views criteria and Advanced Filters
Hello everyone, Zoho CRM now enables you to achieve deeper filtering of records in a module, using fields of a lookup, thereby enhancing your data management experience manifold. This filtering based on lookup module fields is now available in advanced
Creating Email template that attaches file uploaded in specific field.
If there's a way to do this using Zoho CRM's built-in features, then this has eluded me! I'm looking to create a workflow that automatically sends an email upon execution, and that email includes an attachment uploaded in a specific field. Email templates
Switch between multiple LLMs instantly for tailored Zia experiences
Availability Editions: Professional , Enterprise, Ultimate , CRMPlus , ZohoOne Release Plan: Available for all DCs Hello everyone, Previously, the multi-LLM feature supported only one LLM at a time for Zia Record Assistant, which restricted users' flexibility
Power up your Kiosk Studio with Real-Time Data Capture, Client Scripts & More!
Hello Everyone, We’re thrilled to announce a powerful set of enhancements to Kiosk Studio in Zoho CRM. These new updates give you more flexibility, faster record handling, and real-time data capture, making your Kiosk flows smarter and more efficient
Rename system-defined labels in Zoho CRM
Renaming system-defined labels is now available across all DCs. Hello everyone, Zoho CRM includes predefined system fields across modules to support essential CRM operations. Until now, the labels of these fields were fixed and could not be edited from
Big Time HELP
I am old, disabled and need to speak to a person. I needed to use a service to copy my zoom contacts to. I think I signed up for a security service, which I do not need. I don't know enough to choose from your many lists or how to see what I have and
Filter our rejected quote items from the inventory quote template
Hello, I am trying to have rejections at the line level on my quotes so I can track what items are often removed, I do not want to claim the whole quote as lost just the individual items for better data tracking. However I cannot figure out how to filter
Smart Feature Compatibility Indicators for CRM Field
Zoho CRM offers a wide range of field types and advanced customization options. However, several field types have feature-specific limitations that are currently documented only in help articles. For example, while configuring a Rich Text field, admins
Kaizen #242 - Enabling In-Context Order Creation from Deals Using SlyteUI
Hello everyone! Welcome to another interesting Kaizen post. Today’s spotlight is on SlyteUI, the new UI builder designed to create powerful, intuitive user interfaces in minutes. Built for speed and simplicity, SlyteUI empowers teams to deliver high-impact
Integrate your Outlook/ Office 365 inbox with Zoho CRM via Graph API
Hello folks, In addition to the existing IMAP and POP options, you can now integrate your Outlook/Office 365 inbox with Zoho CRM via Graph API. Why did we add this option? Microsoft Graph API offers a single endpoint to access data from across Microsoft’s
Customise Lead Source and Sub Lead Source per webinar
We have an integration between Zoho Meeting and Zoho CRM. New leads are imported into CRM but now they all have the source "Zoho Webinar". Can I change this source? Can I add a sub source? And can I customize these fields per webinar? (So different webinars
Native QuickBooks integration for Zoho CRM: Connecting sales and finance
Greetings, I hope all of you are doing well. We're excited to announce Zoho CRM's integration with QuickBooks Web, which is designed to synchronize your CRM data with your QuickBooks accounting records and bridge the gap between sales and finance. This
Mirror Component in Zoho CRM: Access real-time related data without leaving your record
Hi everyone, This feature is now available for the JP, CA, SA, UAE, and AU DCs. We're excited to bring to you Zoho CRM's mirror component, which presents relevant data on a record's details page and keeps everything users need in one place without having
Clone a Module??
I am giong to repurpose the Vendors module but would like to have a separate but very similar module for another group of contacts called Buyers. I have already repurposed Contacts to Sellers. Is it possible to clone (make a duplicate) module of Vendors
Zoho Projects Coming to CRM Teamspaces
Availability: The US DC Standard Edition is now available. It will be rolled out to customer accounts in all DCs in phased manner. Hello all, You are probably already familiar with Teamspaces, the dedicated workspaces where teams organize the CRM modules
Notes - Reaction Buttons
Using the native notes option within CRM is fine, it works and the RTF features are great, however, would it be possible - if there isnt already something in place, where we can add a reactions button, similar to teams/whatsapp to show that its been read
Remove Zoho Header from Portals
I have a portal page with custom domain. But when I print directly from a webpage, the Zoho CRM header shows. It kind of kills the branding aspect. Is there a way to get rid of this?
Setting defaults for "Find and Merge Duplicate for..."
To remove some of the extreme tedium from Zoho's poorly implemented merge function, I would like to set defaults. Currently I am defaulted to match "ANY" when I would never do that, so I always have to click "ALL". Then it makes me click on several totally irrelevant drop boxes to turn off phone, mobile and other useless match criteria. Is there a way I can set: Match to default as "ALL" Firstname to default to "IS" Lastname to default to "IS" every other match field default to "-NONE-" This will
Zoho CRM Meetings Module Issues
We have a use-case that is very common in today's world, but won't work in Zoho CRM. We have an SDR (Sales Development Rep) who makes many calls per day to Leads and Contacts, and schedules meetings for our primary Sales Reps. He does this by logging
Feature Request — Allow updating Status / Bounced_Time / Bounce_Reason on emails created via actions/associate_email (v8)
Summary Emails created through the v8 POST /{module}/{record}/actions/associate_email endpoint are returned by View Email with "editable": false and reject every update method (PUT, PATCH) with INVALID_REQUEST_METHOD. There is no way via the public API
How to make the birthday date field available without the year?
Hello, I wonder if I can have the date of birthday field without the year. A lot of people dont like to say the year they were born.
Whatsapp Limitation Questions
Good day, I would like to find out about the functionality or possibility of all the below points within the Zoho/WhatsApp integration. Will WhatsApp buttons ever be possible in the future? Will WhatsApp Re-directs to different users be possible based
Adding a custom formula field from sub-forms
I have used my 5 Aggregated Sum fields in the subform. I have another column I want to add a summary of. This can be in a separate section/field. The formula field won't pull in information from the sub-form. How do I pull information from the sub-form
All new Address Field in Zoho CRM: maintain structured and accurate address inputs
Availability Update: 29 September 2025: It's currently available for all new sign-ups and for existing Zoho CRM orgs which are in the Professional edition exclusively for IN DC users. 2 March 2026: Available to users in all DCs except US and EU DC. 24
Workflows fail silently in Zoho CRM and there is no native way to know
Workflow automation is honestly one of the biggest reasons my clients choose Zoho. But there is one problem I keep running into across almost every implementation. When a workflow fails, nobody finds out. Email alerts hit daily limits and just stop. Custom
CRM gets location smart with the all new Map View: visualize records, locate records within any radius, and more
Hello all, We've introduced a new way to work with location data in Zoho CRM: the Map View. Instead of scrolling through endless lists, your records now appear as pins on a map. Built on top of the all-new address field and powered by Mappls (MapMyIndia),
Best sales insights for target accounts?
Question for all the sales power-users out there: I would like to gain insights from Zoho CRM for a rotating list of target accounts. Each Outside Salesperson has 5 target accounts, and they can change these targets quarterly with management approval.
Cadence not stopping on reply (in some cases) – anyone else?
Hi everyone, we’ve noticed that in a few cases, Cadences don’t stop even though the contact replied (setting “stop on reply” is active). It works fine most of the time, but occasionally the reply is visible in CRM without stopping the Cadence. Our assumption
BUG: Related List Buttons with Client Script action now erroring
There appears to have been a bug introduced over the last few days with Related List buttons that invoke a Client Script action. Button configuration: Configured Client Script: Results: The default loader is presented at the top of the page, and an error
Introducing Custom Columns in Forecasts in Zoho CRM
Release Plan: Enabling in Phased Manner, Enabled for JP DC Hello all, Forecasts in Zoho CRM help sales representatives, managers, and business stakeholders evaluate performance and plan future sales activities. While standard metrics such as Target, Achieved
What is the difference between workflows, journeys, and blueprints?
I semi-understand what they are individually but they all say they can be used to automate processes in your CRM. What makes these three different? What are the benefits and cons of using each?
Multiple Blueprints on different fields at the same time.
It looks only 1 Blueprint can run at the same time, it makes sense for many Blueprints on the same field (Eg. Stage). But what about multiple Blueprints on "different" fields? the multiple options must be available. (Eg. Stage, Documents Status, Contract
Need to make a specific canvas my default view for contacts
Need to make a specific canvas my default view for contacts How do I do it?
Zia flags the deal as at risk - but leaves my customers figuring out the rest themselves
I implement Zoho for many businesses. Team sizes vary, some clients have 3 reps, some have 40. But I keep hearing the same complaint across all of them and I figured it's worth raising here. Zia's deal scoring has genuinely improved over the past year.
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