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According to the Salesforce Manufacturing Cloud documentation, you can use the Formula Builder on the Account Forecasting page in Setup to create formulas for forecast calculations. You can define your own formulas for quantity and revenue based on sales agreements, orders, opportunities, and account metrics. You can create either a single formula for all periods, or multiple formulas for different period ranges. If the forecast display period is 12 months, you can create up to 12 formulas. However, if you want to calculate an account based forecast for the next 13 months, you need to create separate formulas for periods 1-12 and period 13, because the Formula Builder does not support more than 12 periods in a single formula. This way, you can ensure that the forecast calculations are accurate and consistent for each month. References: Build Formulas to Calculate Forecast, Configure Forecast Metrics and Formulas

 The Mass Update function allows you to update multiple values of a single metric of a sales agreement in the Sales Agreement Terms tab. You can use this function to quickly adjust the planned quantity, revenue, or margin of multiple products and periods with a single action. The available actions are Decrease By, Increase By, and Replace With. These actions let you specify a percentage or an absolute value to decrease, increase, or replace the existing values. For example, you can use the Decrease By action to reduce the planned quantity of all products by 10% for the next quarter. You can also add a note to explain the reason for the mass update. References: Mass Update Sales Agreement Action, Update Multiple Values of Sales Agreements

To meet the requirements of UC, a Manufacturing Cloud consultant should recommend the following features: Partner Visit Management, Action Plans, and Generic Visit Key Performance Indicators. Partner Visit Management helps sales managers schedule visits to dealer and distributor locations, monitor performance, follow up on sales agreements, and capture key metrics1. Action Plans allow sales managers to create lists of tasks and associated assessment indicators that are commonly repeated across multiple visits2. Generic Visit Key Performance Indicators enable sales managers to compare the expected metrics versus the actual metrics for the key performance indicators they defined and then take necessary actions3. These features help UC to standardize the tasks to be performed during visits, understand how effective these visits are in getting partners to renew, and report on this data in Salesforce. The other features are not relevant for the given scenario. Advanced Account Forecasting is used to create holistic forecasts based on sales agreements, orders, opportunities, and account metrics4. CRM Analytics for Manufacturing is used to gain insights into sales performance, pipeline health, and customer satisfaction. Experience Cloud is used to create branded digital experiences for customers, partners, and employees. Service Console for Manufacturing is used to provide customer service and support across multiple channels. References: Partner Visit Management Workflow, Build Distributor Relationships with Partner Visit Management, Strengthen Relationships with Partners, Create Holistic Forecasts with Advanced Account Forecasting, [CRM Analytics for Manufacturing], [Experience Cloud], [Service Console for Manufacturing]

 The admin at badger power can set up an eligibility criteria for this rebate type with activity Date >= Jan1 and <= Jan31. This option allows the admin to specify the date range for which the rebate type applies to the transactions. The other options are either not possible or not sufficient to achieve the desired result. For example, setting up a new rebate program with a single payout period for Jan does not ensure that the rebate type is valid only for transactions completed in January. Setting the rebate type to active on Jan1 and inactive on Jan31 does not prevent the rebate type from being applied to transactions that occurred before or after January. Using the effective date on rebate type does not specify the end date for the rebate type validity. References: Eligible and Applied Rebate Types on a Transactional Object, Common Rebate Types

you do not want to bring actual orders data into Salesforce, you can use the Actual Orders API to manually calculate the actual quantities for sales agreements. This option allows you to use external data sources to update the actuals in Salesforce without creating orders or contracts. You can also use the Actual Orders API to refresh the actuals calculations for sales agreements for current and future periods1. References: 1: Refresh Actuals Calculation Action | Manufacturing Cloud Developer Guide | Salesforce Developers2

The Service Console for Manufacturing app is a prebuilt app that provides a unified console for customer service representatives (CSRs) to view and manage information related to contacts and accounts, such as Cases, Assets, Warranties, and Claims1.

The app also provides features such as a timeline of interactions, contextual alerts, relevant actions, and knowledge articles to help CSRs resolve customer issues and provide proactive service1.

The app is designed specifically for the manufacturing industry and integrates with other Manufacturing Cloud features such as Sales Agreements and Account Forecasting2.

The other options are incorrect because they do not provide the same level of functionality and integration as the Service Console for Manufacturing app. Option A would only customize the layout of the Case object, but not the other related objects. Option B would enable the generic Service Console app, which does not have the manufacturing-specific components and data sources.

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The time series projection feature in Tableau CRM for manufacturing is designed to track product growth trends. This functionality utilizes statistical order forecasting predictions generated using time series forecasting models, which include order quantity values and order revenue values with a specified confidence level. By focusing on product growth trends, this feature enables manufacturers to analyze and predict future product performance, facilitating informed decision-making and strategic planning .

According to the Salesforce Manufacturing Cloud documentation, to apply a rebate program to more than one account, you need to add each account to the members related list on the rebate program. This way, you can enroll multiple accounts as members of the same rebate program and track their transactions and payouts. You can add one account at a time, or use an existing Accounts list view to enroll multiple members. You can also enroll an account in multiple rebate programs if needed1. References: 1: Enroll Members to a Rebate Program

 A sales agreement is a long-term contract that defines the terms and conditions for the products and services that you sell to your customers. You can perform various actions on a sales agreement to manage its lifecycle, such as approving, activating, expiring, or deleting it. Two of the out-of-the-box actions that you can perform on a sales agreement are:

Recalculate Actuals: This action updates the actuals for the sales agreement based on the invoices and orders associated with it. You can recalculate actuals manually or schedule it to run automatically at a specified frequency. Recalculating actuals helps you track the progress and performance of the sales agreement over time.

Update Products: This action allows you to add, remove, or modify the products and categories in the sales agreement. You can update products manually or use the mass update feature to apply changes to multiple products at once. Updating products helps you adjust the sales agreement to reflect the changing needs and preferences of your customers.

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