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		<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Sales and Marketing Information (SMI)</Title>
		<Keyword><Level1>Sales and Marketing Information (SMI)</Level1>
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	</Header>
	<AimSection><Paragraph>Use the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/td/smi" role="module" Update="No">Sales and Marketing Information</GUIRef> module to support the marketing and sales aspects of a product.</Paragraph>
		<Paragraph>In the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/td/smi" role="module" Update="No">Sales and Marketing Information</GUIRef> module, you can register any type of information on trade relations (sold-to business partners and potential sold-to business partners), marketing projects, contacts, and marketing activities in a flexible way. You can add additional, user-definable features if you require more specific information. Direct mailing can be carried out through standard letters by selecting trade relations, marketing projects, and contacts. The appointments of employees and sales representatives can be managed based on activities.</Paragraph>
	</AimSection>
</ManualTopic>
