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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Add a primary success outcome

Create a primary success outcome that can be used to measure the achievement of a success objective.

Before you begin

Role required: sn_acct_lc.customer_success_agent

About this task

Primary success outcomes are measurable components of success objectives. They’re both measurable and actionable. Progress can be tracked automatically using data collected by the Data Context Engine, or manually for outcomes that aren't easily tracked through metrics.

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Workspace > CSM/FSM Configurable Workspace and select the List icon.

  2. Navigate to the Customer Success > All Outcomes and select New.

  3. On the form, fill in the fields.

FieldDescription
NumberSystem generated unique number for the onboarding case record.
AccountThe account number of the enterprise customer associated with the account.
Success objectiveSelect the success objective with which this outcome should be associated. This is a required field.
OwnerThe internal person responsible for tracking the achievement of this outcome.
StateState of the primary success outcome.- New - In progress - Paused - Canceled - Closed
ProgressCurrent progress of this outcome.- Not Started - On-Track - At Risk - Paused - Completed - Canceled
PriorityPriority of this outcome in comparison to others.- Critical - High - Medium - Low - Very Low
Planned startDate on which the work for this outcome is scheduled to start.
Planned stopDate on which the work for this outcome is scheduled to stop.
TitleEnter a title for this outcome. This is a required field.
Watch listSelect the users who should be notified of any updates to the outcome.
Work notes listSelect the users who should be notified of any updates to the worknotes.
DescriptionEnter a description for this outcome. This is a required field.
Work notesAny internal notes regarding this outcome.
UnitUnit of measurement of this success outcome.
Tracking method

Tracking method for this outcome.- Manual: Enter the measurement unit and values manually. - Metric: Select a metric from the list. The values are populated automatically if the data source and context engine mapping have been configured.

Note: The metric values are automatically populated if:

Base valueStarting point or base value for this outcome.
Target valueTarget value that is to be achieved.
Current valueCurrent value of the primary success outcome.
  1. Select Save to create a primary success outcome.

What to do next

Add a success initiative to capture the activities required to achieve this outcome. See Add a success initiative.

Parent Topic:Create a success blueprint manually