SharePoint solution for sales actvity - Bright Grey
Description
Development of a solution using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to record and report on sales activities.
Requirements
- Build a custom form to enter a record of a sales activity
- Provide parent/child relationships between data entered
- Look-up existing 3rd party database for key business data
- Save records in one or more external databases for reporting purposes
Benefits experienced
- Automated, robust system for recording activity
- Reduced possibility of manual data entry errors
- Increased usability
- Linkage to existing data systems
Project description/Technology
The solution was implemented in SharePoint and consisted of the following technical elements:
- SharePoint Custom Field solution
- Custom content types
- Custom List defined at site level
- Business Data Catalog definition
- Corresponding data access and stored procedures
- Custom Workflow