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In order to To take full advantage of the proposal pdf generator functionality, customize the proposal's layout to fit your company's needs

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root7.5.1 Configure your Proposal Layout

If you are using legal entities please take a look here 7.2.6 Configure Legal Entities

Quote Preferences

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When you create a new proposal, you can choose between different record types: one in portrait format, the other in landscape format.

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Edit your Proposal Settings

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You can either create a new layout or edit an existing layout. In both cases you are able to change numerous aspects of the layout's design:

  1. Check if you need the first cover page or not.
  2. Provide pricing information which shows on all proposals: Enter volume discount scales if you offer those to all of your customers (You can store different version if using Legal Entities).
  3. Displays your chosen record type
  4. Give your Settings a name
  5. Displays the selected image file for you logo. Pls use 6. to select it. 
  6. Add an image to your proposal (max 100x200 px). Make sure to tick the checkbox 17. "Show Logo". Read here how to customize this: 7.5.1.3 Add your Customer's LOGO to PDFs
  7. Displays the Gross Amount on your proposal if checked.
  8. Hides the "Additional Fees"
  9. Allows you to additionally to your logo display the Logo of your customer, agency network or other. Either on the left or right see 9.
  10. Defines if Left Header Image is displayed on Cover Page
  11. Defines if Left Header Image is displayed by Document Type Proposal
  12. Defines if Left Header Image is displayed by Document Type Order Confirmation
  13. Defines if Left Header Image is displayed by Document Type Cancellation
  14. Disables Page Breaks before your Text Blocks
  15. Displays the signature block below the text blocks if you have customers who sign your document and send them back.
  16. Tick the checkbox to activate the layout. If you are not using Legal Entities only the ONE active settings record gets used for all proposals.
  17. Check this if you like to display the logo. Make sure you have selected an image in 5.+6.
  18. Always hides the Notes Box below the table
  19. Only hides the Notes Box below the table if the description field is empty.
  20. Allows you to additionally to your logo display the Logo of your customer, agency network or other. Either on the left or right see 9. 
  21. Changes the color code of your table on the second page. Please enter the color in hexadecimal. Also refer to 26.
  22. Defines if the signature block is displayed by Document Type Proposal
  23. Defines if the signature block is displayed by Document Type Order Confirmation
  24. Defines if the signature block is displayed by Document Type Cancellation
  25. Hides the box with Technical Specifications
  26. Changes the color code of your table headers on the second page. Please enter the color in hexadecimal. Also refer to 21.

Second Section

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The field on the bottom part are used for the following settings:

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Child pages (Children Display)

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Click Save to complete the creation or editing of the proposal layout.

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  • checkbox is TRUE, AC and N2 are displayed at the Campaign Item section at the PDF. 
  • If the checkbox is false this columns get hidden. 

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Fields to hide for Package Components

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To hide certain fields for package components they have to be entered as line-separated list. The fields need to be written like in the table below, to be recognized by the system. If you don't enter any fields in the list, the following default fields will always be hidden for package components:

  • Sales Price
  • Amount
  • Quantity Discount
  • Customer Discount
  • Agency Discount
  • Special Discount
  • Amount net
  • Agency Commission (%)
  • Amount net/net
  • eCPM
  • additional fees

Here is a list of all possible fields and what text string needs to be entered for them to be hidden:

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Notice that the text string might not be equal to either label or API name of the field.

Edit Proposal Template

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Click on your name displayed in the top right-hand corner. Select the Setup menu (1).
There go to Custom Labels under Create (2).

Open Label

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For your proposals and order confirmations, you are able to adapt any custom label. For editing the proposal layout, customize the labels called assigned to the category Standard Quote, e.g. Conditions of Payment Text, Technical Specifications and Delivery Advertising Medium.
Open one of them with a click on the label's name.

Create New Local Translations / Overrides

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Click the button New Local Translations / Overrides.

Enter Text

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Choose a language from the pick-list. Only those languages activated in the translation workbench without an existing translation for this label are available. Enter the text in the field Translation Text (1). Then click Save (2).
Repeat the last three steps with the all needed labels if necessary.
Please note: Some of the labels are html enabled. If you want to insert a break in the label's translation text, please enter <br>. To clear these html enabled text fields, enter " ".

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