Product resolution skill - Triggers and inputs

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title: Product resolution skill - Triggers and inputs
description: Configure the triggers and inputs to determine how and when a skill is used. An input identifies the data that is used for a skill, such as the table and fields that are used to normalize spend transactions. A trigger initiates an action, such as when the system normalizes spend transactions.
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# Product resolution skill - Triggers and inputs

Configure the triggers and inputs to determine how and when a skill is used. An input identifies the data that is used for a skill, such as the table and fields that are used to normalize spend transactions. A trigger initiates an action, such as when the system normalizes spend transactions.

## Triggers for the Product resolution skill

The following table lists the trigger for the Product resolution skill.

|Trigger|Description|
|-------|-----------|
|Auto-triggered|The skill runs automatically when more than one product passes Product Match Review for a single raw product. If only one product passes, the skill is not called.|

## Inputs for the Product resolution skill

The following table lists the input for the Product resolution skill.

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Input

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Description

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Software Raw Product \[samp\_raw\_product\]

 SAM Product \[samp\_sw\_product\]

</td><td>

The skill reads the raw product name as the source product, along with the name and description of each candidate SAM product that passed Product Match Review.

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