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# Company Settings Considerations for Salesforce Spiff

Keep a few considerations in mind when working with company settings for Salesforce Spiff.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: both Salesforce Classic (not available in all orgs) and Lightning Experience</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Unlimited</strong>, and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available for an additional cost in: <strong>Professional</strong> Edition with Web Services API Enabled</td></tr></tbody></table>

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            <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d69564e74">Feature</th>
            <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d69564e77">Consideration</th>
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            <td data-label="Feature" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e74 ">Data Syncing</td>

            <td data-label="Consideration" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e77 ">To sync data from any connectors every night at approximately 11:00 PM Mountain Time USA,
              leave this option turned on.</td>

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            <td data-label="Feature" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e74 ">Fiscal Year Start Date</td>

            <td data-label="Consideration" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e77 ">
              <p>Changing the fiscal year start date can affect payout rules. The default value is January 1.
              </p>
              <p style="margin-bottom:0;">To reference fiscal year in your calculations, use the <code>beginning_of_fiscal_year()</code>, <code>end_of_fiscal_year()</code>, <code>beginning_of_fiscal_quarter()</code>, and <code>end_of_fiscal_quarter()</code> functions. See <a href="https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sales.spiff_functions_date_period.htm&amp;release=264.0.0&amp;type=5" title="Functions for the beginning and end of a year, quarter, or month in Salesforce Spiff help you compare data during the specified time period. Combine these functions with other functions that process dates.">Year, Quarter, or Month Functions</a>. If the fiscal year start date changes, check whether any of your calculations require updates.</p>
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            <td data-label="Feature" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e74 ">Time Zone</td>

            <td data-label="Consideration" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e77 ">Changing the time zone can affect time-sensitive data, such as deal close dates. </td>

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            <td data-label="Feature" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e74 ">Corporate Currency</td>

            <td data-label="Consideration" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e77 ">
              <p>For total commissions, Spiff automatically converts statements calculated in a rep’s
                preferred currency to the corporate currency using the rate from that statement period.</p>
              <p style="margin-bottom:0;">If
                you upload your own currency conversion rates, those rates must be relative to this
                corporate currency. See <a href="https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sales.spiff_import_currency.htm&amp;release=264.0.0&amp;type=5" title="If you don't sync currency rates from Salesforce in Salesforce Spiff, you can specify your own conversation rate from your corporate currency setting in Spiff to other currencies. Download, modify, and upload a template currency rate file.">Import Currency Rates in Salesforce Spiff</a>.</p>
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            <td data-label="Feature" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e74 ">Currency Display Method</td>

            <td data-label="Consideration" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e77 ">This option determines whether to use symbols or ISO codes for currency values. This option
              doesn’t affect how the currency appears in Designer.</td>

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            <td data-label="Feature" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e74 ">Ticket Management</td>

            <td data-label="Consideration" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e77 ">Provide support for admins, managers, and reps who have questions about their statements. See <a href="https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sales.spiff_ticket.htm&amp;release=264.0.0&amp;type=5" title="Resolve reps' statement and obligation issues with a built-in ticket management system in Salesforce Spiff. You can also integrate an external ticket management system.">Ticket Management for Statements in Salesforce Spiff</a>.</td>

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            <td data-label="Feature" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e74 ">Upload Logo</td>

            <td data-label="Consideration" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d69564e77 ">Replace the default Spiff logo with a custom logo.</td>

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#### See Also

- [Year, Quarter, or Month Functions](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sales.spiff_functions_date_period.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Functions for the beginning and end of a year, quarter, or month in Salesforce Spiff help you compare data during the specified time period. Combine these functions with other functions that process dates.")
- [beginning\_of\_fiscal\_quarter](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sales.spiff_function_ref_beginning_of_fiscal_quarter.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Returns the first day of the fiscal quarter for a specific date or time in Salesforce Spiff. The return format is YYYY-MM-DD. If you haven't specified fiscal year dates in Spiff, this function falls back to a standard calendar year.")
- [beginning\_of\_fiscal\_year](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sales.spiff_function_ref_beginning_of_fiscal_year.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Returns the first day of the fiscal year for a specific date or time in Salesforce Spiff. The return format is YYYY-MM-DD. If you haven't specified fiscal year dates in Spiff, this function falls back to a standard calendar year.")
- [end\_of\_fiscal\_quarter](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sales.spiff_function_ref_end_of_fiscal_quarter.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Returns the last day of the fiscal quarter for a specific date or time in Salesforce Spiff. The return format is YYYY-MM-DD. If you haven't specified fiscal year dates in Spiff, this function falls back to a standard calendar year.")
- [end\_of\_fiscal\_year](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=sales.spiff_function_ref_end_of_fiscal_year.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5 "Returns the last day of the fiscal year for a specific date or time in Salesforce Spiff. The return format is YYYY-MM-DD. If you haven't specified fiscal year dates in Spiff, this function falls back to a standard calendar year.")