RDLA Field Definitions - Quote

Field-by-field reference for the RDLA Quote object (Quote__c). The start of the database purchase/renewal process. Funding can be assigned via the Quote Calculator and emails can be sent to faculty funders regarding funding the database purchase.

Part of the RDLA field definitions. For the step-by-step user guides, see Research Database Lifecycle - RDLA.

  • Record type: Database

Fields

Field / API NameTypeEntryDescriptionPicklist Values
Account
Account__c
Lookup(Account)User
Current Quote Funding Amount
Current_Quote_Funding_Amount__c
Currency(16, 2)User
Current Quote Funding Percentage
Current_Quote_Funding_Percentage__c
Percent(16, 2)User
Description
Description__c
Long Text Area(32768)User
Donated
Donated__c
CheckboxUser
Faculty Funding Notice Deadline
Faculty_Funding_Notice_Deadline__c
DateUserThe response-by date displayed in the funder renewal-in-progress email when this quote drives the email. Used in the email to faculty when email triggered from Quote.
Faculty Resource
Faculty_Resource__c
Lookup(Faculty Resource)User
Funder Email Sent Date
Funder_Email_Sent_Date__c
DateUserDate the renewal email was sent to faculty funders for this quote. Auto-populated.
Is Current
IsCurrent__c
CheckboxUser
Quote Amount
Quote_Amount__c
Currency(16, 2)User
Quote End Date
Quote_End_Date__c
DateUser
Quote Name
Name
Text(80)AutomaticSystem field
Quote Start Date
Quote_Start_Date__c
DateUser
Quote Status
Quote_Status__c
PicklistUserActive
Canceled
Completed
Expired
In Progress
New
Quote Type
Quote_Type__c
PicklistUserAnnual
Evergreen
Multi-Year
Other
Quote Type Other
Quote_Type_Other__c
Long Text Area(32768)User
Record Type
RecordTypeId
Record TypeAutomaticSystem field
Special Terms
Special_Terms__c
Long Text Area(32768)User

Reading the field table

  • Entry – User: typed or picked by a person. Automatic: set by Salesforce (a formula, a flow, or the system) and not editable. Automatic, editable: set automatically but can be changed by hand. Not editable: cannot be changed once the record exists.
  • Notes in italics describe how the field is used in the RDLA process.
  • Picklist values are the ones available on the RDLA record type.
  • The standard Salesforce fields Record ID (Id), Created By, Created Date, Last Modified By, Last Modified Date and Owner are on every object and are not listed.
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