Manage Visits

Create customer-related visits by using the Consumer Good Cloud Offline mobile app. You can also create visits that aren't customer-related. For example, you can create a private appointment or a vacation.

Required Editions

Available in: Lightning Experience in Professional, Enterprise, and Unlimited Editions that have Consumer Goods Cloud enabled
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  • Manually Plan Visits for Customers
    Manually plan visits for customers that you currently manage.
  • Create Visits from Job Lists
    Plan visits based on predefined job lists. You can create visits from job lists only in Weekly view.
  • Automatic Visit Planning
    Plan automatic visits based on visit frequency.
  • Trip List-Based Visit Planning
    Use trip lists to plan visits based on a predefined sequence of customers. You can also use trip lists to create visits for the same customers in the same sequence on a regular basis. You can plan trip list-based visits for a specific day or week.
  • Create Map-Based Visits
    Visualize customers on a map and ‌plan visits for them by applying predefined filters and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) that measure their store's performance. You can even use ‌map-based visits to view and create visits for stores within a certain distance of your location.
  • Select a Default Visit Type
    Select a default visit type to create visits so that each time a user plans a visit, the system creates a visit by using this template.
  • Create Visits by Using Barcode Scan
    Add a customer by scanning a barcode. You can then use this customer to create visits.
  • Create Visits
    To accommodate impromptu customer requests, create visits from both daily and weekly calendar views.
  • Edit a Visit
    You can edit the special instructions, the status remarks, and the priority of a visit.