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# Allocations and Considerations for Territories

Plan your territories with consideration to available allocations and potential performance impact during assignment and rules processing in Sales Territories.

### 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: Salesforce Classic for some features and Lightning Experience for all features</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in: <strong>Performance</strong> and <strong>Developer</strong> Editions and in <strong>Enterprise</strong> and <strong>Unlimited</strong> Editions with Sales</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Allocations for Territory Models and Territories

Allocations for each territory model include up to 1,000 territories. But if you require more, Salesforce Customer Support can increase your allocations depending on your Salesforce edition.

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            <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d25021e69">Salesforce Edition</th>
            <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d25021e71">Allocated Territory Models</th>
            <th scope="col" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" id="d25021e73">Maximum Territories per Model</th>
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            <td data-label="Salesforce Edition" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e69 ">Developer</td>
            <td data-label="Allocated Territory Models" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e71 ">4</td>
            <td data-label="Maximum Territories per Model" class="slds-cell-wrap" rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e73 ">1,000</td>
          </tr>
          <tr class="">
            <td data-label="Salesforce Edition" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e69 ">Enterprise</td>
            <td data-label="Allocated Territory Models" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e71 ">2</td>
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            <td data-label="Salesforce Edition" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e69 ">Performance</td>
            <td data-label="Allocated Territory Models" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e71 ">4</td>
            <td data-label="Maximum Territories per Model" class="slds-cell-wrap" rowspan="2" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e73 ">99,999</td>
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            <td data-label="Salesforce Edition" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e69 ">Unlimited</td>
            <td data-label="Allocated Territory Models" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e71 ">4</td>
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        </tbody>
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Requests for more than 20,000 territories per model are subject to approval.

## Allocations for Assignment Rules and User Assignments

 
| Territory Component | Allocation |
| --- | --- |
| Assignment rules for each territory | 15 |
| Assigned users for each territory | 1,950 |

## Performance Considerations

To avoid performance problems, consider managing these conditions.

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            <td data-label="Condition" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e161 ">Individual team members assigned to high volumes of territories</td>
            <td data-label="Ways to Optimize Performance" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e163 ">
              <p>If your sales team includes reps assigned to high volumes of territories, it’s
                possible to notice slow performance during assignment and rules processing. If you encounter
                problems, consider these options.</p>
              <ul>
                <li>Reduce team member assignments to fewer territories. Or assign team members to higher
                  levels in the territory hierarchy, which can reduce the volume of their assigned
                  territories.</li>
                <li>Defer group membership calculations during assignment and rules processing.</li>
              </ul>
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            <td data-label="Condition" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e161 ">High-volume user assignments to territories</td>
            <td data-label="Ways to Optimize Performance" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d25021e163 ">While you can assign up to 1,950 users to a territory, these high-volume assignments
              can affect performance. Consider limiting user assignments to 300 per territory.</td>
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#### See Also

- [Defer Group Membership Calculations](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=platform.security_sharing_group_membership_calculations.htm&type=5&language=en_US)