RSOE Changelog

A running log of Field Operations changes (Sales Ops, CS Ops, Channel Ops & Deal Desk) organized by quarter and further by bi-weekly releases.

The Revenue Strategy, Operations & Enablement (RSOE) Changelog keeps a running log of changes related to RSOE functions. The log is organized by fiscal year/quarter and sub-organized by the bi-weekly RSOE release milestone/epic. It was started in Q3-FY22 and is organized by newest updates at the top.

To learn more about Field Ops releases, see the RSOE Release Schedule handbook page.

Q1-FY25

2024-04-01 Release (epic)

Update to Closed Lost/Downgrade Reason Fields

Updated Sales Stage Definitions

2024-03-18 Release (epic)

Clari Pipeline Gen Tab Updates

2024-02-26 Release (epic)

Account Cleanup Deadline

Naming Convention Guidelines - GitLab Duo Pro

Clari Forecasting - Net ARR + PS Summary Tab

Q4-FY24

2023-12-18 Release (epic)

Clari Feature Updates

Customer Reminders to Link SaaS Subscriptions

Ultimate trials for SaaS Premium Customers

2023-12-04 Release (epic)

Update to Clari Session Timeout Configuration

2023-11-07 Release (epic)

Auto Renew Logic Update

Sales Tech Stack Strategy & DRI

Sales Tools License Usage Policy

Clari Session Timeout

Clari Product Update - Forecasting Quick Submit

Q3-FY24

2023-10-16 Release (epic)

New Process for Free Support During a Trial

2023-10-02 Release (epic)

Account Creation Policy: Converting Leads into Accounts in Salesforce

2023-09-18 Release (epic)

New Slack Channel for Sales Tool Support

2023-09-05 Release (epic)

FY25 Planning Data Review – Account Information Changes

2023-08-21 Release (epic)

Tableau License Availability to CRO Org

SKUs for Statements of Work (SOWs)

Improvements to Bill To / Sold To Contact Management in CustomersDot

New AE Notifications for Customer MQLs

2023-08-07 Release (epic)

Renewal Ops: Renewal Auto-Closure Update

Digital Customer Programs: Improved Onboarding + CI Email Experience

Online Sales & Self-Service: Startup Program Opportunities Update

Q2-FY24

2023-07-10 Release (epic)

Renewal Ops: Renaming Clari fields in Salesforce

2023-06-26 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: Change to Clari Forecast Reset Date

Sales Ops: FY24 Q2 QBR Top Asks Tracking

Sales Ops: SFDC Account Creation Policy Change

CS Ops: Scale Engagement Requests in Salesforce

2023-06-12 Release (epic)

Partner Ops: Filter Invoice Owner in SFDC Quote Studio for Partner Quotes

Partner Ops: Filter Partner account fields in SFDC Quote Studio for Partner Quotes

2023-05-01 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: SFDC Sales Stages Workflow Change

Sales Ops: Professional Services Bookings Forecasting for Sales Managers

Q1-FY24

2023-03-20 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: Resume Creation of Google Marketplace Add-on Private Offers

Alliance Ops: Google Cloud Marketplace Listing Improvements

2023-02-06 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: Okta Single Sign On Enabled for Clari

Renewal Ops: Subscription Renewal Date field on Renewal Opportunities

Renewal Ops: Updated Renewal Risk Category Dropdown

Q4-FY23

2023-01-09 Release (epic)

Quote Approvals Update - PAO Approvals

2022-12-19 Release (epic)

Win/Loss Reason Code Update

Changes to Salesforce Address Fields

2022-12-05 Release (epic)

Clari Launch and SFDC Forecasting Enhancements for Partner Teams

Channel Sales Permission Update for Changing Opportunity Ownership in Salesforce

2022-11-07 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: Clari New Logo Forecasting Changes

Sales Ops: Account Ownership Rules of Engagement Updates

Sales Ops: Content from Sales Handbook Definitions & Glossary Docs Moved to the Internal Handbook

Alliance Ops: New Google Cloud Listing: GitLab Enterprise Edition Virtual Machine

Q3-FY23

2022-10-17 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: Chorus Data Retention Policy Extension

Sales Ops: Update to Changing Opportunity Ownership in Salesforce

2022-10-03 Release (epic)

Deal Desk/Fulfillment: Quarterly Subscription Reconciliation (QSR) Notifications Now Available in SFDC

Marketing Ops: Marketo Sales Insights Access Removal

Marketing Ops/Sales Systems: Changes to MQL fields

2022-09-06 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: NEW Required Opportunity Field for Intended Product

Sales Ops: Chorus SSO Login Now Available

Sales Ops: New Field: PTE Likely to Uptier

Sales Ops: PTC Scoring Change

Sales Ops: Potential Users Field Scrub

2022-08-22 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: New Forecast visibility and requirements in Clari

2022-08-08 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: New Restricted Party Field & Process in SFDC

Sales Ops: Late Renewal Exception Process Automation

Q2-FY23

2022-07-12 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: Chorus Tracker Requests

Marketing Ops/Sales Ops : Outreach Visibility Updates

Sales Ops: Late Renewal Policy Change Enforced in SFDC

Channel Ops: Deal Registration Management Changes

Channel Ops: Channel Operations now able to Create Opportunities in SFDC

2022-06-27 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: Auto population of ISR fields on Accounts and Opportunities

2022-05-31 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: Update to Chorus Playlist Approval Process

2022-05-02 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: Quarterly Review - Account & Opp Ownership Updates

Sales Ops: Forecasting Updates in Clari

Deal Desk & Order Management: Quarterly CSAT Survey

Q1-FY23

2022-04-18 Release (epic)

CS Ops: SaaS Free/Trial Account Data in Salesforce

Sales Ops: Chorus Support Slack Channel

Sales Ops: Chorus New UI

2022-04-04 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: Chorus Scheduler

Sales Ops: Chorus License Change for Managers & Field Operations

2022-03-21 Release (epic)

Deal Desk: New Quote Approval Requirement for Annually Paid Renewals

Sales Ops: PS-Only Opportunities included in FY23 Opp Holdover Policy

Sales Ops: Chorus Recordings Mass Deletion after 6 months

Sales Ops: FY23 Territories SSoT

Sales Ops + SS&A: Important Fields for FY23 Reporting

Sales Ops: Sales Managers Alerted in #wins-key-deals

Alliance Ops: Introducing the New GitLab Alliance Partner Program

2022-03-07 Release (epic)

CS Ops: Customer License Utilization: Salesforce App

Customer Programs: Expand Criteria for Required Contact Role “GitLab Admin” to all customers

2022-02-22 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: Chorus Privacy Control & Handbook Updates

2022-02-07 Release (epic)

Sales Ops/Sales Systems: SFDC Win Alerts - Migrate Troops to Internal Flow/Code

Sales Ops: Salesforce Inbox Implementation

Alliance Ops: License Distribution Process Update for Deals through AWS & GCP Marketplace

Q4-FY22

2022-01-24 Release (epic)

Sales Ops: FY22-Q4 Cannonball Run Completed

Customer Programs: CSM-Assigned Customer Enablement Enrollment

Marketing Ops: New Outreach Sequence Fields in SFDC

2021-12-06 Release (epic)

Channel Ops: Partner Operations Case Alias

Channel Ops: Partner Business Plan Module Launch

2021-11-15 Release (epic)

Deal Desk: 6 new Annual True-Up SKUs

Channel Ops: Reseller Name Now Populates on Distributor Order Forms

Channel Ops: GCP & AWS Marketplace Private Offer FAQ

Sales Ops: SFDC Bookings Report Access

Sales Ops: Archiving SFDC Reports Not Used in 180+ Days

Q3-FY22

2021-10-25 Release (epic)

SOPS: Autopopulate Billing Address on Account

2021-10-11 Release (epic)

Channel Ops: Google Cloud Revenue Share Change

2021-09-27 Release (epic)

Deal Desk: Initial Term Automation for Amend Subscription Quotes

Deal Desk: Approval Matrix Update: <12 Month Subscriptions

Deal Desk: Quote Layout Update: Subscription Name and Type

SOPS: Fortune Ranking automated in SFDC

SOPS: Enterprise ISR Prioritization & Opportunity Tiering

SOPS: Hide shipping address field on Account Object

FOPS: Partner Operations (Channel + Alliances) Chatter Alias

CSOPS: Gainsight Success Plan/Account Plan UI Upgrades

2021-09-13 Release (epic)

SOPS: Publicly Accessible Chorus Recordings

SOPS: Account Standardization for Merging Accounts in SFDC

SOPS: New process for US PubSec to select preferred co-sell partners for opps

CSOPS: Gainsight Dashboard filtering: added CSM Manager as filter

CSOPS: At-Risk Customer Dashboard, issue and handbook page

CSOPS: Gainsight: License Utilization calculations now use billable_user_count and handbook

Customer Programs: Updated digital onboarding program and CSM playbook to include links to Docs

Customer Programs: Launched Customer Newsletter program highlighting 14.2 release

Customer Programs: Synced Program emails to C360 section in Gainsight

Customer Programs: Launched Customer Webinar Invite - Advanced CI/CD with largest attendance to date

2021-08-30 Release (epic)

Channel Ops: GCP Marketplace Private Offer Portal Migration Complete

SOPS: Salesforce: Command Plan Button - Open in New Tab

SOPS: LinkedIn Developer Count

2021-08-02 Release

Launch of Field Operations Changelog

Partner Program and System Changes

FY22 Billing and Subscription Management Experience Improvements (Project Super Sonics) - Sales Order Processing Handbook Page Updates

Deal Desk Smart Templates

Expanded Criteria for Required Contact Role “GitLab Admin” as part of CLOSED WON for Enterprise/Commercial

Sales Ops FY22 Q2 Account Moves