Prerequisites
- The quote is editable
- Your catalog contains one-off products (for product sections) or recurring products (for plan sections)
Add a section
In the Quote section of the editor:- Click + Product section for one-off products, or + Plan section for recurring products. The Add a line window opens so you can pick the section’s first products.
- Click + Import bundle to add the products of a bundle as sections.
Configure a section
1
Open the section settings
Click the Section settings icon (or Plan settings for a plan section) in the section header.
2
Set the title and type
- Title: the section name shown to the customer
- Billing frequency (plan sections only): how often the plan is billed, for example monthly or yearly
- Type: Standard (always included) or Optional (the customer chooses whether to include it). For an optional section, turn on This optional pack is selected to preselect it for the customer.
3
Choose what the customer sees
- Hide line item’s price details: the price columns stay empty for this section
- Hide subtotal: hides the section subtotal
- Metadata: click Add to store key/value pairs on the section
4
Save
Click Save in the window, then Save in the header.
In an optional section, the lines aren’t billed unless the customer includes the section in the Dealroom (“Include this optional section in the offer”).
Build phases in a plan section
A plan section contains one or more phases. Each phase has its own lines, start, and end.1
Set when the phase starts
In the phase’s Estimated date, choose the start:
- Sign day: the day the quote is signed
- Delay: a number of days after the sign day
- Date: a fixed date
2
Set when the phase ends
Choose the end:
- Forever: the phase never ends
- Duration: a number of Days, Weeks, Months, or Years, or a Preset (1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 2 years, 3 years)
- Date: a fixed end date
3
Add lines to the phase
Click + Add a line in the phase and select recurring products.
4
Add more phases
Click + Add a phase to add the next phase. You can’t add a phase after a phase that never ends (“The last phase has no end; you cannot add another phase after it.”).
Reorder, duplicate, or remove sections
- Move section: drag the section handle to change the order
- Duplicate section: copies the section with its lines
- Remove section: deletes the section and its lines
Related resources
Quote sections
Reference of section types and settings
Configure line items
Optional lines and quantity rules
Add products and options
Add lines, bundles, and configured products
Client view
How sections appear in the Dealroom

