I wonder if this business case is analogous to "Marketing Tasks" on
page 293 of Volume 2 of the Data Model book?

Cheers,
Anne.

On 15 September 2011 18:12, Hans Bakker <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ok sounds fair, let wait for other comments.
>
> On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 19:37 +1200, Scott Gray wrote:
>> Ask for comments and then ignore them, well done Hans.  If you don't have 
>> time to wait for opinions and have proper discussions then keep your changes 
>> local until you do.
>>
>> Regards
>> Scott
>>
>> On 15/09/2011, at 7:33 PM, Hans Bakker wrote:
>>
>> > then we have to agree to disagree?
>> >
>> > Ok my last question, you are going to block this?'
>> > cannot spend too much time on this...
>> >
>> >
>> > Regards,
>> > Hans
>> >
>> > On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 19:08 +1200, Scott Gray wrote:
>> >> It really doesn't seem very difficult to me and coupling SalesOpportunity 
>> >> and WorkEffort will give you much more flexibility in the future.
>> >>
>> >> Regards
>> >> Scott
>> >>
>> >> On 15/09/2011, at 7:00 PM, Hans Bakker wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> I do not agree, i want to list all commevents on an opportunity which
>> >>> gets now too difficul
>> >>>
>> >>> Hans
>> >>>
>> >>> On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 18:19 +1200, Scott Gray wrote:
>> >>>> Not necessarily every communication event, but if it requires action 
>> >>>> then a WorkEffort seems like the logic choice to track the work done.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> If you were to send more emails in connection with the opportunity then 
>> >>>> they would be linked to the existing WorkEffort.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Ask yourself this, why is there a SalesOpportunityWorkEffort entity?  
>> >>>> What purpose does it fulfill if not the type of problem that you are 
>> >>>> describing here?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Regards
>> >>>> Scott
>> >>>>
>> >>>> On 15/09/2011, at 6:10 PM, Hans Bakker wrote:
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> Sure I am all in favor to use the existing datamodel, this means 
>> >>>>> however
>> >>>>> that every communication event will have a workeffort connected to it
>> >>>>> because somebody has to handle it? sounds  a it bureaucratic?,
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> then as a result of the creation of the opportunity more emails are 
>> >>>>> sent
>> >>>>> from the opportunity, we need a workeffort to create another
>> >>>>> communication event? What kind of information the workeffort adds?
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Regards,
>> >>>>> Hans
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 17:37 +1200, Scott Gray wrote:
>> >>>>>> It is possible to have a link between CommunicationEvent and 
>> >>>>>> SalesOpportunity via SalesOpportunityWorkEffort -> WorkEffort -> 
>> >>>>>> CommunicationEventWorkEffort.
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> The business case could be redescribed as:
>> >>>>>> - Email Received (CommunicationEvent)
>> >>>>>> - WorkEffort created to handle the communication
>> >>>>>> - Communication deemed to be a sales opportunity and record is created
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> Regards
>> >>>>>> Scott
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> On 15/09/2011, at 4:13 PM, Hans Bakker wrote:
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> Business case:
>> >>>>>>> An email is received requesting more information about certain 
>> >>>>>>> services
>> >>>>>>> where the originator could be interested in.
>> >>>>>>> The support person receives the email and creates an opportunity in 
>> >>>>>>> SFA
>> >>>>>>> for the sales people.
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> Problem:
>> >>>>>>> currently it is not possible to have a link between 
>> >>>>>>> CommunicationEvent
>> >>>>>>> and SalesOpportunity entity.
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> Proposal:
>> >>>>>>> create a new entity:
>> >>>>>>> SalesOpportCommEvent:
>> >>>>>>> key: salesOpportunityId, communicationEventId
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> comments please?
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>> Regards,
>> >>>>>>> Hans
>> >>>>>>>
>> >>>>>>>
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