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What does quota setting mean?
| Object | Meaning | Boundary that must be named |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | Selling time and opportunity access available to the role | Period, work categories, ramp, absence, territory, and support load |
| Quota | Target assigned for a role and period | Credit rule, product, currency, territory, role, and version |
| Attainment | Observed credited result divided by quota | Same period, numerator, credit rule, and target version |
| Compensation | Pay response to the credited result | Payout curve, threshold, timing, and eligible output |
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