Using Quote Management

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Use the Quote Management application to build your quote. The interface includes the following tabs to help you create and manage product quotes.

Quote Management tab Description
Details tab Add details of the quote, such as address and contact information.
Catalog tab Use product catalogs to add products to your quote.
Line Items tab Add quote line items to a quote.
Tasks Displays tasks associated with the quote (approval or fulfillment tasks) generated as part of the quoting workflow.
Revisions tab Create multiple versions of quotes.
Customer Orders tab Convert quotes to product order sales.
Involved Parties Add individuals or organizations associated with the quote beyond the primary contact, for example, approvers, stakeholders, or additional decision-makers.
Contacts Add contact records linked to the account/quote that are relevant to the deal.
Pricing adjustment tab Add manual pricing adjustments to products in a quote.

Building quotes

Use these basic steps to create, build, and manage your quotes.

Step Description
Manage quotes using the Quote AI Agent Create, modify, and review quotes using agentic workflow.
Create a quote Start a quote, then add and view quote details.
Add products to a quote Build your quote by adding products from the product catalogs.
Create a quote PDF document Sales agents can create a PDF document from a quote to send to customers.
View and update products in your quote- Use the Line items tab to see and update products in your quote.
View and update manual pricing adjustments in quotes Add pricing adjustments to quotes.
Get additional product offering recommendations for quotes Use product offering recommendations to find other products that you can upsell or cross-sell to your customers based on the line items in your quote.
Create quote versions Use the Revisions tab to create and view versions of a quote.
Convert quotes into orders Use the Customer Orders tab to convert quotes to orders.

Use ServiceNow Otto for CPQ to generate a summary of a quote to:

  • Summarize key quote components during early customer discussions or pre‑discovery.

  • Provide an updated view of the quote after revisions, without requiring the review of multiple records.

  • Provide a single, consolidated snapshot of all actions, tasks, and notes derived from a quote in one place.

  • Highlight custom pricing, discounts, and negotiated changes made during the quoting process.

  • Review the quote prior to sending it to the customer to confirm accuracy and completeness.

  • Support internal handoffs by summarizing the quoted offer for internal teams.

  • Manage quotes using the Quote AI Agent
    Use the Quote AI Agent to create a quote, modify an existing quote, or review a quote that the agent generated automatically from a trigger condition.

  • Create a quote
    Create a quote in Quote Management to start the quote building process.

  • Add and view details of a quote
    Use the Details tab to add and view basic information for a quote.

  • Add products to a quote
    Use the Catalog tab in Quote Management to add products to your quote.

  • Using product offering recommendations in quotes
    As a sales agent, you can use recommended product offerings to upsell or cross-sell additional products in your quotes.

  • Add tasks to a quote
    Create a single or multiple tasks for a quote and assign those to different agents. Tasks are the various actions that agents perform to create a quote.

  • Create quote versions
    Use the Revisions tab to create and view the versions of your quote.

  • Convert quotes into orders
    Use the Customer Order tab to convert a quote into a customer order in Quote Management.

  • Add pricing adjustment to a quote line item
    Add pricing adjustments to quote line items after the line item is created.

  • Add price ramps on a quote line item
    Add price ramps to quote line items to define incremental price changes for recurring product offerings.

  • Add a header discount to a quote
    Apply a percentage-based discount to the entire quote, or to a selected type of line items within the quote. The quote line items automatically inherit the designated discount percentage as a manual adjustment on the quote line level.

  • Approving or rejecting quotes
    Sales agents request approval for quotes, and approvers decide whether quotes can proceed under an advanced approval workflow.

  • Create an order from a quote line item
    You can create an order from all quote line items, or from a subset of top-level line items that you select.

  • Add subscription pricing to a quote
    Add subscription pricing to a quote or quote line items including start and end dates in Quote Management.

  • Submit a quote for advanced approval
    Submit a quote for advanced approval to route it to required approvers before sharing it with a customer.

  • Summarize a quote using quote summarization
    Summarize a quote to generate a consolidated report of a quote record to quickly understand the quote without manually reviewing multiple fields, line items, or related records.

  • Recall a quote approval request
    Cancel a pending quote approval request to change a quote before resubmitting it for advanced approval.

  • Approve an approval request for a quote
    Review and approve or reject a quote advanced approval request that is routed to you as part of an advanced approval workflow.

  • View and update products using the line items tab
    Use the line items tab to review and update products in your quote and to add additional line items.

  • View and update manual pricing adjustments in quotes
    Use the Pricing Adjustments tab in Quote Management to view and update manual pricing adjustments made to order line items in your quote.

  • Initiate a contract request
    Initiate a contract request from the Quote Management application.

  • View an existing quote
    View existing quotes to update the quote status or make other changes.

  • Export quotes
    Export a list of all quotes in Quote Management and provide it to a customer.

  • Enable a sales agreement in a quote
    Agents can enable a sales agreement for a quote. Once enabled in Quote Management, sales agreements are generated that show the product and service lines and other relevant details for the quote.

  • Sync a quote with an opportunity
    Agents can sync quote information with an opportunity to ensure that information is consistent between both applications in Quote Management.

  • Add covered products to a quote
    Add a covered product to line items in a quote in Quote Management.

  • Filter catalogs by location in a quote
    Use the location filter on the Catalog tab to filter products by location in Quote Management.

  • Copy locations for quote line items
    Use the copy location function to change the location of multiple quote line items in Quote Management.

  • Create a quote PDF document
    In Quote Management, sales agents can create a PDF of a quote that can be sent to customers for review and signatures.

  • View a quote PDF document
    Agents can view quote documents in the PDF viewer window. The PDF viewer window has controls that enable agents to manage the PDF.

  • Use hierarchical list view for quote line items
    Sales agents can view quote line items as a hierarchical list, which helps to view the parent and child relationship between line items.

  • Consolidate quotes
    Consolidate renewal quotes to merge multiple quotes for the same account into a single unified quote.

Parent Topic:Using configure, price, quote applications

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