Configure Child Object Mappings for the Salesforce Spiff Commission Estimator

Update custom settings to add child object mappings.

Required Editions

Available in: both Salesforce Classic (not available in all orgs) and Lightning Experience
Available in: Enterprise, Unlimited, and Developer Editions
Available for an additional cost in: Professional Edition with Web Services API Enabled
User Permissions Needed
To edit Salesforce object field sets: (Salesforce) Customize Application
To edit Salesforce custom settings: (Salesforce) Customize Application

In this example, configure the Opportunity Split child object.

Create a Field Set for the Child Object

  1. From the Object Manager in Setup, select the Opportunity Split object.
  2. On the Details tab, copy the object's API name, OpportunitySplit.
    API name of the Opportunity Split object
  3. Select Field Sets.
  4. Click New and enter these values.
    Field Set Label Spiff Opportunity Split Commission Field
    Field Set Name Spiff_Opportunity_Split_Commission_Field, which is the API name of the field set
    Where is this used? Any value
  5. Drag fields you want to add to the field set, and save your changes.

Update Custom Settings

  1. From Setup, in the Quick Find box, enter Custom Settings, and then select Custom Settings.
  2. For Child Object Mapping for Spiff, click Manage.
  3. Click New and enter these details.
    Name A name for the mapping
    Parent Object API Name Opportunity
    Child Object API Name OpportunitySplit, the API name of the child object you added a field set to
    Child Object Fieldset API Name Spiff_Opportunity_Split_Commission_Field, the API name of the field set you created
    Active Enabled
  4. Save your changes.