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description: Manage Price Protection programs for partners and distributors to ensure margin stability amid price fluctuations.
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  - Partner Cloud
  - Cross Cloud
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# Price Protection

Manage Price Protection programs for partners and distributors to ensure margin stability amid price fluctuations.

### Required Editions

![Note](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-xcloud-channel_revenue_mgmt-264-0-0-production-enus/0afcbbd8-b325-4d62-baa1-63243d1c10aa/images/icon_note.png)

Note Usage of Price Protection feature impacts your credit consumption. For more information on how usage is billed, refer to your contract or contact your account executive.

<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: <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Professional</strong>, and <strong>Unlimited</strong> Editions with Price Protection enabled.</td></tr></tbody></table>

Set up flexible programs by configuring partner eligibility, price type, and duration. Seamlessly manage simulations and executions by identifying impacted partners, unsold inventory available with them, and automating claims. Foster stronger partnerships by providing clear visibility into Price Protection claims for seamless collaboration.

- **[Learn About Price Protection](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.learn-about-price-protection.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Manage Price Protection programs for partners and distributors to ensure margin stability amid price fluctuations. Set up flexible programs by configuring partner eligibility, price type, and duration. Seamlessly manage simulations and executions by identifying impacted partners, unsold inventory available with them, and automating claims. Foster stronger partnerships by providing clear visibility into Price Protection claims for seamless collaboration.
- **[Set Up Price Protection Program](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.setup-price-protection-program.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    To create a Price Protection program, define pricing terms and benefits, process price protection claims, and enable Price Protection in Setup. When Price Protection is enabled, you can use predefined templates for the data processing engine, context definition, and Business Rules Engine expression sets.
- **[Create Price Protection Programs](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.create-price-protecton-programs.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Create and configure Price Protection programs to manage price adjustments and credits and debits through a structured, multi-step process.
- **[Simulation and Execution of Price Protection](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.simulation-execution-pp.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Price Protection allows channel managers, vendors, and OEMs to assess the effects of price changes on their partners, products, and inventory. By providing visualization, pre-execution assessments, and a detailed audit trail, this feature ensures transparency and accuracy in managing price adjustments and their financial implications.
- **[Considerations for Price Protection](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=xcloud.pp-considerations.htm&release=264.0.0&type=5)**  
    Review the considerations to run a successful price protection program.