Upgrading to Services Estimator Spring 2026

This page describes the changes to make when upgrading to Spring 2026.

See the Upgrade Steps section under each feature for details of any action required. If you don't want to use or upgrade an optional feature, you can skip the upgrade steps for that feature. To perform upgrade steps in your org, you must be assigned administrator permissions.

See the Included in This Feature section under each feature for details of items such as objects, fields, or buttons that have been added in this release.

If you are upgrading from a version earlier than January 2026, check the documentation for previous releases for upgrade details.

Note:

Where new objects, fields, or buttons have been added for a feature, we recommend that you add them to any relevant page layouts, profiles, and permission sets. For information on how to do this, see the Salesforce Help.

For information on new features and changes to existing features in Spring 2026, see New Features and Enhancements in Services Estimator Spring 2026.

Price Estimates Using Attribute Based Pricing

Upgrade Steps

To upgrade this feature to Spring 2026, take the following action.

Upgrade Steps for Spring 2026
Action Further Information
Run the updated Enable Estimate Pricing Methods Feature Console step to create the Baseline pricing method. Enabling and Disabling Features

Included in This Feature

This section details the items that have been added, updated, or deleted in this release.

Fields

Fields Added in Spring 2026
Field Object Further Information
Baseline Price Estimate Line Set Estimate Line Set Fields

Set Duration in the Estimate Builder

Upgrade Steps

To upgrade this feature to Spring 2026, take the following action.

Upgrade Steps for Spring 2026
Action Further Information
In the Lightning App Builder, select the Show Duration Column checkbox to add the Duration column to the Estimate Builder. Estimate Financial Summary Lightning Component Fields

Included in This Feature

This section details the items that have been added, updated, or deleted in this release.

Lightning Component Properties

Estimate Builder Component Properties Added in Spring 2026
Component Properties Further Information
Show Duration Column Estimate Financial Summary Lightning Component Properties

Update Multiple Role Requests in the Estimate Builder

Upgrade Steps

No upgrade steps are required to upgrade this feature to Spring 2026.

Configure Estimate Payment Terms to Define Custom Payment Durations

Upgrade Steps

To upgrade this feature to Spring 2026, take the following action.

Upgrade Steps for Spring 2026
Action Further Information

Assign read permission for the following records to all Services Estimator users, even if you don't intend on using this feature:

  • Estimate Payment Terms object
  • Independent Records Payment Terms field on the Estimate object
  • Payment Terms field on the Estimate Billing Group, Estimate Product Instance, Estimate Product, and Estimate Vendor Line Item objects

Without these permissions, users cannot view or edit an estimate record.

Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation
Add Expected Payment Amount to the Estimate Financial Summary Rows Field Set. Estimate Financial Summary Field Sets
Add the Independent Records Payment Terms field to the Records Independent of Estimate Products section of the Estimate page layout. Estimate Fields
Add the Payment Terms field to the Estimate Product Instance page layout. Estimate Product Instance Fields
Add the Payment Terms field to the Estimate Billing Group page layout. Estimate Billing Group Fields

Included in This Feature

This section details the items that have been added, updated, or deleted in this release.

Objects

Objects Added in Spring 2026
Object Further Information
Estimate Payment Terms Estimate Payment Terms Fields

Fields

Fields Added in Spring 2026
Field Object Further Information
Expected Payment Amount Estimate Financial Summary Estimate Financial Summary Field Sets
Expected Payment Amount (Est Curr)
Fixed Offset Payment Days Estimate Payment Terms Estimate Payment Terms Fields
Payment Terms Method
Independent Records Payment Terms Estimate Estimate Fields
Payment Terms Estimate Billing Group Estimate Billing Group Fields
Payment Terms Estimate Product Estimate Product Fields
Payment Terms Estimate Product Instance Estimate Product Instance Fields
Payment Terms Estimate Vendor Line Item Estimate Vendor Line Item Fields

Streamline Your Scoping Process to Create Custom Records and Adapt Estimates to Evolving Requirements

Upgrade Steps

To upgrade this feature to Spring 2026, take the following action.

Upgrade Steps

To upgrade this feature to Spring 2026, take the following action.

Upgrade Steps for Spring 2026
Action Further Information
Manually add the "Add Record" value to the Action Type picklist option on the Scoping Action object. For more information about editing picklists, see the Salesforce Help.

Fields

Fields Added in Spring 2026
Field Object Further Information
Record Source Scoping Actions Scoping Action Fields
Template
New Record Template Scoping Requirement Set Scoping Requirement Set Fields
Template Sub-Type Estimate Estimate Fields
Is Estimate Created Scoping Session Scoping Session Fields

 

Optimize Estimate Recalculation Process in Services Estimator Administration

Upgrade Steps

No additional upgrade steps are required to upgrade this feature to Spring 2026. The new features are automatically available when you upgrade your Services Estimator app.

Included in This Feature

This section details the items that have been added, updated, or deleted in this release.

Fields

Fields Added in Spring 2026
Field Object Further Information
Contingency Cost Financial Summary Estimate Financial Summary Fields
Expected Payment Amount (Est Curr)

Deprecation Notice

Upgrade Steps

To upgrade this feature to Spring 2026, take the following action.

Upgrade steps for Spring 2026
Action Further Information

The following fields in the Details subtab have been deprecated and will be deactivated in the Spring 2027 release:

  • Cost Contingency
  • Apply Discount to Cost Contingency

Remove these fields from any page layouts.

 
To use the Cost Contingency column in the Estimate Builder, ensure that the Show Cost Contingency Column checkbox is selected in the Lightning App Builder. Estimate Contingency Overview

Permissions

Upgrade Steps

To upgrade this feature to Spring 2026, take the following action.

Upgrade steps for Spring 2026
Action Further Information
If you are using custom permission sets, add the new permissions to the appropriate permission sets. Permission Sets and Other Technical Documentation