SugarCRM Administrator Fundamentals

Online and Classroom Training

This comprehensive course provides system administrators with the skills and best practices to administer Sugar for optimum results. Through a combination of lecture and hands-on exercises, students will learn and apply the key competencies needed to set up, configure, maintain, and customize Sugar.  This course is designed for both on-demand and on-premise administrators, and is offered in two formats: Online and Classroom training.  The course can also be taken "A-la-Carte" by choosing any of the Administrator Fundamental Tracks or individual sections of the Admin Fundamentals training.

Audience: Administrators
Editions: Sugar Enterprise, Sugar Professional, Sugar Community Edition
Version(s): 5.5, 5.2, 5.0, 4.5.1
Type: Online and Classroom Training

Schedule:  SugarCRM Course Schedule

Objectives

This course will enable you to:

  • Configure system settings
  • Add logos to your Sugar system and quotes
  • Implement users, teams and roles
  • Password Settings
  • Perform basic customizations using Studio
  • Configure email settings
  • Create workflows
  • Tracker Settings
  • Connector Settings

Course Outline

1. Course Introduction

2. Administrator Getting Started

  • Navigate the Sugar Admin page
  • Configure common system settings
  • Add your company logo to your Sugar system
  • Module Loader

3. Implementing Users, Teams and Roles (A-la-Carte Course)

  • Understand user types, create, edit, activate, deactivate and reassign users in Sugar
  • Understand team characteristics, create teams, assign users to teams, manage team information and create and manage team notices
  • Define role characteristics, create roles and set privileges, duplicate

 

4. Password Settings (A-la-Carte Course)

  • Set Password Requirements
  • Edit Email Templates
  • Set Link Expiration
  • Manage User-Generated Password Expiration
  • Edit Login Lockout
  • Enable Captcha Validation

5. Using Sugar Studio (A-la-Carte Course)

  • Perform basic customizations to the screen layout of a given module
  • Create custom fields for a given module
  • Edit dropdown values for a standard field or a custom field
  • Restore to a previous version of a screen layout

6. Using Module Builder (A-la-Carte Course)

  • Understand Module Packages
  • Develop Custom Modules
  • Manage custom fields
  • Create Module relationships
  • Organiza module layouts
  • Deploy modules

7. Configuring Email Settings

  • Schedulers
  • Configure inbound email settings for a personal mailbox
  • Configure inbound email settings for a group mailbox
  • Configure outbound email settings for system notifications
  • Configure outbound email settings for a user
  • Manage email queue
  • Considerations for email campaigns

8. Creating Effective Workflows (A-la-Carte Course)

  • Understand when to use Sugar workflow
  • Configure your system to enable workflows
  • Utilize the Sugar workflow components such as conditions and alerts

9. Tracker Settings

  • Understand Trackers
  • Configure the Tracker Home Page
  • Create Tracker Reports
  • Configure Tracker Settings

10. Connector Settings

  • Set Connector Properties for Hoover, Jigzaw, ZoomInfo, Linked In
  • Enable Connectors
  • Map Connector Fields
  • Manage Connector Searches

11. Review and Conclusion

  • Certificate of Completion will be provided upon course completion

For more information about this course and others please contact us or e-mail trainme@levementum.com.

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