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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 General Q &amp; A</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/30.aspx</link><description>Ask technical support questions, how do I?...or anything else you want to know from the Method Team.</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 SP2 (Build: 31113.47)</generator><item><title>Multiple contacts for an opportunity</title><link>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/31557.aspx</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2016 17:41:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">3393c1ec-311b-4812-96cb-ad8c611bba4f:31557</guid><dc:creator>s.mcneal</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/thread/31557.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://forums.method.me/cs/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=30&amp;PostID=31557</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="mce_0_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;this has been a problem for me in both Method Classic and Method New. Currently, I am working on an opportunity for a business that has two partners. Closing the sale requires &lt;span id="mce_2_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;activities with &lt;/span&gt;both of them; however, &lt;span id="mce_3_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;(1)&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;the opportunities screen does not let me add the second partner &lt;span id="mce_5_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;to the company&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;and (2) Method displays an error message saying I &lt;span id="mce_7_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;am attempting&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;to &lt;span id="mce_8_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;re-&lt;/span&gt;enter an existing comapny when I try to enter the second partner as a contact&lt;span id="mce_6_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt; from the contact screen.&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="mce_9_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span id="mce_0_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_9_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_10_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;Most of the time closing &lt;span id="mce_21_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;a&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp;sale requires converations with multiple people, some&lt;span id="mce_11_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;times they are&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;in the target company and &lt;span id="mce_12_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_13_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;sometimes they are not. &lt;span id="mce_22_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;The partners fall in the first category.&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="mce_25_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;Othersiwe,&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="mce_33_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;many times&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;I &lt;span id="mce_26_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_34_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;need to talk to a second comapny to &lt;span id="mce_15_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;gather data&lt;span id="mce_16_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;. This happens when apps are involved for &lt;span id="mce_17_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;pricing and/or&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;technical questions. Can;t seem to find a way to gather this stuff up in one place.&amp;nbsp;&lt;span id="mce_27_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;In the second case, I can have the same vendor as a contact for multiple clients, many times with different contacts for different opporutnities. &lt;span id="mce_35_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;Just made notes &lt;span id="mce_36_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;(without a contact)&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;on those conversations&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_37_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;and enter the vendor&amp;#39;s name, etc in the notes field.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span id="mce_29_end" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;span id="mce_31_start" style="overflow:hidden;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>