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# Flexible Hierarchies

Create hierarchies to visualize complex business relationships with customers and partners. Use the insights to drive strategic innovations and scale operations across your business.

- **[Map Complex Business Relationships to Assist in Decision-Making](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=release-notes.rn_fsc_map_busis_relat_make_smart_decisions.htm&release=260&type=5)**  
    Visualize layered hierarchical relationships between entities and individuals to gain insights into legal structures, sales networks, and credit risks. Spot expansion opportunities across your portfolio and accelerate deal cycles by identifying stakeholders who influence buying decisions. Uncover liabilities to mitigate risks and ensure compliance during loan appraisal. Track intermediary compensation and multilevel distribution, and scale operations effectively.