This guide shows how to add, view, edit, and delete leads in OfficeCentral. Leads represent potential customers or prospects who have not yet become full accounts.


? Where to Access CRM


Where to Access This Function

  1. Go to CRM > Leads > View List
  2. Here you can see all leads currently in the system and access the following actions:
#FunctionDescription
1AddAdd a new lead to the system
2EditUpdate details of an existing lead
3DeleteRemove a lead (only if no associated activities exist)
4DetailsSee full information about a lead
5Convert to AccountConvert a qualified lead into an account
Use the screenshot below to locate these buttons.

 


How to Add a New Lead

  1. Click “Add New”.

  2. Fill in the required fields:

    1. Personal Information

    No.FieldDescription
    1TitleSelect the appropriate title (e.g., Mr, Mrs, Madam, Dato', Datin, Tun, etc.)
    2PositionJob title or role of the lead
    3First Name *Lead’s first name
    4Last NameLead’s last name
    5EmailEnter a valid email address (e.g., email@companydomain.com)
    6PhoneEnter phone number with country code (e.g., 60 for Malaysia)
    7Identification NumberIC / passport number if applicable
    8GenderSelect gender
    9ReligionSelect religion if applicable
    10RaceSelect race if applicable


    2. Company Information

    No.FieldDescription
    1Company Registration NumberOfficial company registration number
    2Company NameName of the company
    3IndustrySelect the relevant industry
    4Number of EmployeesEstimated number of employees in the company

    3. Company Contact Information
    No.FieldDescription
    1PhoneCompany phone number (include country code)
    2FaxCompany fax number (include country code)
    3WebsiteCompany website URL
    4Address Line 1Primary company address
    5Address Line 2Additional address information (optional)
    6PostcodePostal code
    7CityCity location
    8StateState
    9CountryCountry

    4. Lead Information
    No.FieldDescription
    1Lead SourceSource of the lead (e.g., advertisement, referral, website)
    2Lead StatusCurrent status of the lead
    3Lead TypeType of lead (e.g., Cold, Warm, Hot)
    4GroupsAssign the lead to a group if needed
    5CampaignsLink the lead to a specific marketing campaign
    6NoteAdditional remarks or information about the lead
    ⚠️ Important Notes: Fields marked with (*) are mandatoryand must be filled before saving.
    • Ensure the email and phone number are correct so the sales team can contact the lead easily.

    • If the required option for Lead Source, Lead Status, or Lead Type is not available, you can create it in CRM Configurations - Base Selection Entities or clicking the Add button as shown below


  3. Click Save to add the lead.

Tip: Make sure to fill mandatory fields (*) to successfully save the lead.


How to View Lead Details

  1. From the Leads list, click “Details” icon next to a lead.

  2. You can see all information stored for the lead, including:

    • Personal Information 

    • Company Contact Information

    • Lead Information & Lead Owner

    • Company Information

    • Notes 

  3. Use this page to quickly check a lead’s history or information before follow-ups.


How to Edit a Lead

  1. From the Leads list, click “Edit” next to the lead you want to update.

  2. Update the fields as necessary (contact info, status, source, etc.)

  3. Click Save to apply the changes.

Important: Only update fields relevant to current information. Avoid changing historical data unless necessary.


How to Delete a Lead

  1. From the Leads list, click “Delete” next to the lead.

  2. Confirm the deletion.

Notes:

  • Only leads with no associated activities (tasks, follow-ups, or interactions) can be deleted.

  • Deletion is permanent and cannot be undone.

  • If a lead has existing activities, consider marking it as inactive instead.