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title: "Create Scenario Configuration"
slug: "create-scenario-configuration"
description: "Learn how to create and configure Scenario Configuration. "
updated: 2024-03-11T14:42:14Z
published: 2024-03-11T14:42:14Z
canonical: "docs.zilliant.com/create-scenario-configuration"
---

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# Create a Scenario configuration

## Define a scenario configuration

1. From the **App Launcher**, go to **Scenario Configurations**, then select **New**.
2. In the **New Scenario Configuration** dialog, enter or select values:
  - **Scenario Configuration Name**—Enter a name for the configuration.
  - **Unique Nickname**—Enter a nickname for the configuration.
  - **Target Object** dropdown—Select an object.
3. Select **Save**.

## Configure custom scenario list columns

Define columns that will appear on the **Scenarios** tab.

          Note

          

Each column is a field from the header object of the Deal Manager document being configured.

1. From the **App Launcher**, go to the appropriate **Scenario Configuration**.
2. On the **Related** tab, in the **Scenario List Columns**, select **New**.
3. In the **New Scenario List Column** dialog, enter or select values:
  - **Scenario List Column Name**—Enter a name for the column.
  - **Salesforce Field**—Specify the API name of a needed column.
  - **Label Override**—Optionally specify a column label that should be shown instead of the default label.
  - **Text Wrapping**—Select the expected behavior of the field value.
  - **Field Order**— Define the order of columns.
  - **Column Width**—Set the width for the column.
  - **Resizable**—Clear this value to prevent changes to the column width on the **Scenarios** tab.
  - **Visible By Default**—Clear this value if you do not want to show this column.
4. Select **Save**.

## Configure custom scenario highlights fields

You can define fields that will appear in the **Highlights** section of the **Compare** dialog. When configured, each field appears as a row that compares the same value between two documents.

          Note

          

Each field being compared is a field from the header object of the Deal Manager document being configured.

1. From the **App Launcher**, go to the appropriate **Scenario Configuration**.
2. On the **Related** tab, in the **Scenario Highlight Fields**, select **New**.
3. In the **New Scenario Highlight Field** dialog:
  1. In the **Scenario Highlight Field Name**, enter a user-meaningful name of the column.
  2. In the **Salesforce Field** field, specify the API name of a needed column.
  3. Clear the **Visible By Default** flag if you do not want to show this column.
  4. Specify **Field Order** to define the order of columns.
  5. In the **Label Override** field, optionally specify a column label that should be shown instead of the default.
4. Select **Save**.

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