Use the Contact Edit page to add a contact or update details for an existing contact. The Contact Edit page shows the complete set of fields for a contact.
The following table provides additional information regarding some fields.
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Field
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Description
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Key Contact Information
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Account
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Account the contact is linked to.
NOTE: It is possible to link a contact to more than one account; see Linking Contacts to Multiple Accounts for more information.
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Opt In
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Used in the U.S. and Europe to indicate that a customer has explicitly chosen to participate in either their information sharing or marketing communications.
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Opt Out
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Used in the U.S. and Europe to indicate that a customer has explicitly chosen not to allow their information to be shared or has chosen not to receive marketing communications.
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Contact Detail Information
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Contact Type
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The type of contact, such as Prospect, Qualified Lead, Customer, Partner, Client, and Competitor.
The Client value is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
NOTE: If you select the Client value in this field, then the Client Since Date field is automatically populated with the current date.
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Department
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Name of the department of the contact.
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Manager
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Name of the manager of the contact.
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Lead Source
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Lead source of the contact, such as Advertisement, Direct Mail, Email, Web Site, and Other.
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Source Campaign
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The campaign that generated the contact. If the contact is created through the lead conversion process, this field is automatically populated from the Campaign field on the lead record. If the contact is created by a user, the user can enter the information in this field.
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Assistant Name
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Name of the contact’s assistant.
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Assistant Phone #
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Phone number of the contact’s assistant.
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Private
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Indicates that the contact is private and cannot be viewed by other users.
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Never Email
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Indicates that the contact does not want to receive email.
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Degree
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Default values are PHD, M.D., D.O., MBA, RN, R.T., Reg. Pharmacist, Master of Science, Dentist, LPN, and Master of Public Health. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Life Sciences Edition.
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Market Potential
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Default values are High, Medium, and Low. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Life Sciences Edition.
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Call Frequency
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Default values are No See, 1-2 Times/Year, 3-4 Times/Year, and >5 Time/Year. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Life Sciences Edition.
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YTD Sales
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This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Life Sciences Edition.
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Route
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Default values are Route 1, Route 2, Route 3, and Route 4. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Life Sciences Edition.
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Last Call Date
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This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Life Sciences Edition.
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Best Time to Call
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Indicates the best time of day to reach a contact. Default values are Early afternoon, Early morning, Evening, Late afternoon, Mid-morning, and Saturday. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Life Sciences Edition.
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Additional Information
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Account address fields
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Primary address. Inherited from the account linked to the contact. Read only.
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Contact address fields
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Alternate address of the contact.
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Owner
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Alias of the record owner. Generally, the owner can update record details, transfer a record to another owner, or delete the record. However, access levels can be adjusted to restrict or expand a user’s access.
This value affects which records are included in reports you or your managers run (from Reports and Dashboard pages).
Each record has only one owner. However, contact records can be shared with other users through Contact Team or Account Team pages. For instructions, see Sharing Records (Teams).
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Description
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Additional information about the contact. This field has a limit of 16,350 characters.
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Available Section
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Current Investment Mix
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Default values are Aggressive, Moderate, and Conservative. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Objective
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Default values are Capital Preservation, Income, Income/Growth, Balanced, Growth, Aggressive Growth, and International Diversification. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Segment
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Default values are White Collar, Blue Collar, Rural/Farming, Mass Retail, Mass Affluent, High Net Worth, Penta-Millionaires, and Ultra High Net Worth. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Experience Level
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Default values are None, Limited, Good, and Extensive. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Risk Profile
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Default values are Conservative, Moderate, and Aggressive. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Primary Goal
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Default values are Saving for child’s education, Saving for College, New Home, Accumulating wealth, Estate planning, Preserving my assets, and Retirement. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Life Event
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Default values are Marriage, Birth of Child, Retirement, Divorce, and Other. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Investment Horizon
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Default values are Short term, Medium term, and Long term. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Tier
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Default values are Gold, Silver, Bronze, Top 100, Top, Medium, and Low. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Total Liabilities
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This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Total Net Worth
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This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Total Income
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This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Total Assets
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This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Total Expenses
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This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Credit Score
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This field is specific Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Marital Status
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Default values are Single, Divorced, Married, Partner, Separated, Widowed, and Widower. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Own or Rent
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Default values are Own or Rent. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Home Value
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This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Date of Birth
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This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Tax Bracket
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This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Customer ID
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This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Gender
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Default values are F and M. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Self-Employed
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This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Client Since Date
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Automatically populated with the current date when the Contact Type is set to Client. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Referred By
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The person who referred the contact. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Qualified Date
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Automatically populated with the current date when the client is qualified. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Status
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Status of the Contact. Default values are Active, Quiet Filed, or Dead Filed. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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Profession
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The client's profession. This field is specific to Oracle CRM On Demand Financial Services Edition.
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