Title: Winter 09 Release Highlights
1Winter 09 Release Highlights
- Brad Phillips
- Senior Sales Engineer
- October 21, 2008
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3Winter '09 Feature Overview
For Developers
4Winter '09 Feature Overview
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6Visualforce Email Templates
Markup for creating the template
Preview with real data
New preview and send test email
7Workflow Enhancements Approval Workflow Recall
Actions
8Formula EnhancementsNew Formula Syntax for
Logical Operators
Formula reads like a sentence if the amount is
over 50000 and the rating is Hot or the Revenue
is over 5000000
New Syntax IF(Amount gt 50000
(ISPICKVAL(Account.Rating,"Hot")
Account.AnnualRevenue gt 5000000), "High", "Low")
Old Syntax for High Value Opp calc
IF( AND(Amount gt 50000, OR(ISPICKVAL(Account.Rati
ng, "Hot"), Account.AnnualRevenue gt
5000000)), "High", "Low")
and ! not shown in the Operator picklist
because we already have them
and available in the Operator picklist
9Tagging EnhancementsTags on Dashboards (All
Editions)
Add tags to dashboards just as you do with other
objects.
View dashboards in the tag home along with other
records that have been tagged
View dashboards in the tag home along with other
records that have been tagged
10AnalyticsSchedule and Email Reports
Running user named as sender
Schedule from results or wizard
Standard schedule page with run as choice
Link to report, running user, date and filters
shown
Data in HTML with links back to salesforce
11Force.com Offline EnhancementsOffline Admin
Console Offline Custom Objects and Tabs
- Offline Admin Console use the new Offline Admin
Console to define the Offline Briefcase with fine
grained data scope for standard Offline objects
and custom objects - Offline Custom Objects and Tabs Custom Objects
will be available offline on their own Tab with
all related lists. Before only Custom Objects
with master-detail relationships to Offline
standard objects were supported
12Connect for Outlook and Lotus Notes Enhancements
Contact Association UI
Banner clearly communicates details of the
Contact the user is associating
Search is automatically performed, or user can
perform another search
Salesforce Associations frame indicates status of
association
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14Calendar EnhancementsClick-and-Create Events
Double-click calendar for Click and Create overlay
Configure Click and Create fields using Event
Mini Page Layout
15Calendar EnhancementsDrag-and-Drop Events
Complete event details using Click and Create
after the record is dropped
Drag a record from the List View and Drop it in a
time slot on the Calendar
16Opportunity-SplittingAssign Split () to Sales
Team
- One Opportunity assign Split () to one or more
sales team members to distribute credit for a
single opportunity - Split Amount read-only calculated field
(Opportunity Amount Split ) that displays the
credit assigned to a sales team member - Easy to Use add, edit and delete sales team
members with and without splits via a single
easy-to-use UI - Secure
- Multi-Currency/ACM splits inherit the ISO code
of its opportunity in Multi-Currency enabled
orgs. Splits use dated exchange rates in ACM
enabled orgs.
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- Only users with Read access for an opportunity
can view sales team members and splits - The owner, users above the owner in the role
hierarchy and administrators can manage sales
team members and splits on an opportunity
(requires Edit permission on Opportunities)
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17Marketing - Campaign Influence
Tie Multiple Campaigns to an Opportunity
18Call CenterCase Teams (EE, UE, DE)
19Salesforce IdeasVisualforce for Ideas (limited
release)
20Salesforce IdeasStatus Tags
21Salesforce IdeasMultiple Categories
22Salesforce IdeasMerging Duplicate Ideas
- Merge Multiple Ideas at Once
- Automatically Suggest Duplicates
- Keeps Original Idea
- Keeps Original Link
23Salesforce IdeasMy Profile Page
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Richer Recent Replies Functionality
New Rich Activity Feed
Navigation for Ideas submitted, voted, and more
24Salesforce IdeasRich Text on Ideas
- Enables Ideas Comments to have Rich Text
formatting - Friendly to normal users
- Supports image linking, urls, and text formatting
25Salesforce ContentSalesforce Content for Google
Docs
- Users can publish Google Documents into
Salesforce by - Using the Browser Button to publish documents
from within Google Docs - Navigating to the Contribute Tab in Salesforce
Content and selecting an existing Google Document
to publish - Users can also create new Google documents from
within the Salesforce Content Contribute Tab.
26Salesforce for Google AppsOffice Files to Google
Docs
27Salesforce for Google AppsGmail to Opportunity
(Email to Salesforce)
28Salesforce Partner HTML Messages
Provide marketing messages or help and assistance
on each home tab
Support global deployments by providing HTML
content in multiple languages
Leverage Visualforce to create dynamic landing
pages
29Salesforce Partner Calendar and Events for
Partners
View personal Calendar in partner portal and view
vendor marketing calendar
Partners can schedule events
30Salesforce Partner Salesforce CRM Mobile for
Partners
Partners can manage leads, opportunities,
contact, accounts, custom objects, etc via a
mobile device
Access data even when there isnt an active
wireless connection
31Salesforce to SalesforceMass Invite now connect
with 1000s of your business partners on
salesforce.com
No limits, No license/edition requirements
32Salesforce to SalesforceRelated List Sharing
share line items
Partner Org
Vendor Org
New Order from Partner automatically created
Order associated to shared Account
Line Items get created automatically
Ability to share orders and line items directly
with the vendor
33Salesforce to SalesforceMass Share Records
System Admins and users with Manage Connections
permission can build specific list view criteria
and share multiple records, including related
records
34Salesforce Mobile EnhancementsDashboards for
Mobile Visualforce for Mobile
35Salesforce Mobile EnhancementsSalesforce CRM
Mobile for iPhone Edit
36Winter 09 Release Essentials
- Feature Enablement
- Additional Resources for Current Past Releases
37Feature Enablement
38Feature Enablement
39Feature Enablement
40Feature Enablement
41Feature Enablement
42Feature Enablement
43Feature Enablement
44Additional Release Resources
- Winter '09 Release
- Vote for and/or promote features on IdeaExchange
- http//ideas.salesforce.com/
- http//ideas.salesforce.com/popular/release_winter
_09 - Release Overviews and Detailed Release Notes
- http//www.salesforce.com/assets/pdf/misc/winter09
_release_preview.pdf - http//www.salesforce.com/community/winter09_home.
jsp - https//na1.salesforce.com/help/doc/en/salesforce_
winter09_release_notes.pdf - Past Releases
- Summer 08 http//www.salesforce.com/products/pre
views/summer08/ - Spring 08 http//www.salesforce.com/products/spr
ing08.jsp