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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://forums.method.me/cs/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Method:Classic General Q&amp;amp;A</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/13.aspx</link><description>Ask technical support questions, how do I? Questions... Or anything else you want to know from the Method Team and other Method users.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 SP2 (Build: 31113.47)</generator><item><title>Re: Flowchart</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/21034.aspx</link><pubDate>Fri, 21 Feb 2014 20:55:34 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3393c1ec-311b-4812-96cb-ad8c611bba4f:21034</guid><dc:creator>Anonymous</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/21034.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=21034</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="mce_0_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_20_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_21_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_22_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_26_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_40_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_42_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_43_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_44_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_46_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_47_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_48_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_49_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_45_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_41_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_27_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_23_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_1_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_24_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_25_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_28_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_29_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_30_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_31_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_32_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_33_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_34_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_35_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_36_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_37_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_38_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_39_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Hi&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="mce_2_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;CST-Land Care Inc,&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;I think you might find &lt;span id="mce_12_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.methodintegration.com/method/kb.aspx?folder=MethodCRM&amp;amp;article=Scoping-for-Acme-Products-Inc.&amp;amp;id=261" target="_self"&gt;this link&lt;span id="mce_12_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; helpful, this is a scoping example for a fake Customer. &lt;span id="mce_3_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_4_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;This shows&lt;span id="mce_5_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="mce_3_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_4_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_6_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;an example of how a Business might use Method, and goes through the flow from creating a lead, to eventually making them into a Customer and invoicing them. &amp;nbsp;Additionally we also have overviews of each of our tabs in our Help Center. &amp;nbsp;I would suggest you also refer to the &amp;quot;CRM&amp;quot; link in our Help Center, it discusses each Tab, ie. Cases, Activities, Opportunities, we offer an overview of what each aspect is, and how you would set it up in Method.&lt;span id="mce_7_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="mce_8_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;I couldn&amp;#39;t send a link to the general &amp;quot;CRM&amp;quot; area, so this link is specific to Opportunities, but if you look at the tree on the left side you will where to navigate to next.&lt;span id="mce_9_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="mce_44_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_45_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_11_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_17_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;Please r&lt;span id="mce_65_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_66_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;eview&lt;span id="mce_64_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_63_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt; th&lt;span id="mce_52_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_53_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;e areas I mention&lt;span id="mce_54_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_55_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_69_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_70_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;e&lt;span id="mce_68_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_67_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;d above on our &lt;span id="mce_56_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_57_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Help C&lt;span id="mce_52_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_53_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;ent&lt;span id="mce_60_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_61_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;er, I believe they shou&lt;span id="mce_73_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_74_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;ld ge&lt;span id="mce_75_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_76_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;t yo&lt;span id="mce_72_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_71_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;u more familiar with the different Tabs in Method, and when to use them. &amp;nbsp;I would also recommend, if you are still uncertain about a couple items, that you reach ou&lt;span id="mce_65_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_66_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;t to you&lt;span id="mce_58_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_59_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;r Account Manager&lt;span id="mce_60_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_61_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;, they should be able to offer you some quick guidance in&amp;nbsp;this area also.&lt;span id="mce_62_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_75_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_76_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="mce_71_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_63_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_58_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_59_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_56_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_57_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_54_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_55_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_17_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_18_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;-Ben&lt;span id="mce_19_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_67_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_69_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_70_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_73_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_74_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_79_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_10_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_11_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_16_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Flowchart</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/21020.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2014 21:54:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3393c1ec-311b-4812-96cb-ad8c611bba4f:21020</guid><dc:creator>CST-Land Care Inc</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/21020.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&amp;PostID=21020</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;The issue iI&amp;nbsp;am having is there does not seem to be clear definitions between what constitues a case and what is just an activity&lt;span id="mce_1_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;. Or how somtimes items are just entered as activities and not a case/opportunity. Does someone have a flow chart that would show the questions that should be asked to determine how iI&amp;nbsp;need to log an email or call. &lt;span id="mce_3_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;When watching the videos appears that Errol is using some criteria to determine how to handle each instance however I dont know what that is.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>