--- sourceDocument: Brazil Customer Service Management sourceDocumentLink: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/customer-service-management Release : - brazil ft:locale : - en-US ft:publication_title : - Brazil Customer Service Management ft:clusterId : - csm bundleId : - csm workflow : - Customer and Industry --- # Account form # Account form {#ariaid-title1} Release version: Brazil Updated September 10, 2026 ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 3 minutes to read The Customer Service Management application uses the Account form to store customer account information. For information about creating a customer account, see [Configure accounts and contacts](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/C7sVPqtxzSWAi4bzwWA~uA "An account is a supported external customer and a contact is a user who is an employee of an account."). The Account form includes the following fields. {#customer-service-account-form__table_fyv_dtr_bs__entry__2} | Field | Definition | |-|-| | Name | The name of the company. | | Number | The automatically generated account number for this customer. | | Primary Contact | The name of a user who is the main contact for this company. | | Parent Account | The parent account for this account. Use this field to create an [Account hierarchy](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/j33GQitH4Wli_cCUGy~HWw "Use the account hierarchy feature to create and view a parent-child relationship between accounts."). | | Registration Code | A unique code for this account. The customer administrator can provide this code to customers for use when requesting a login on the customer portal. The registration code provides a method for validating the customer and the company before the login request is granted. Enter an alphanumeric code in this field or select the Generate Code icon to generate a unique code. For more information about generating unique account registration codes, see the [Account Registration code generation in Customer Service \[KB0753505\]](https://support.servicenow.com/nav_to.do?uri=/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0753505) article in the HI Knowledge Base. | | Customer | Denotes this account as a customer account. Note: If you're creating a customer account, this field is enabled by default. | | Partner | Denotes this account as a partner account. A partner can report and manage cases on behalf of customers. A partner can also be a customer. Note: If you're creating a partner account, this field is enabled by default. | | Website | The web address for the company. | | Phone | The phone number for the company. | | Street | The street address of the company. | | City | The city in which the company is located. | | State/Province | The state or province in which the company is located. | | Zip/Postal code | The ZIP code or postal code for the company. | | Country | The country in which the company is located. | | Notes | Any additional information about the company. | | Account Code | This field stores a unique value for each account. The value is determined by the last used value, which is stored in the com.snc.cs_base.last.generated.code.tree.path system property. For more information, see [Properties installed with Customer Service Management](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/1q~xIjUOxyVVyCGP3XXXIg "Properties are added with the activation of the Customer Service Management application."). Note: If this property is reset to the value that's already being used, the system attempts to create accounts with account codes that are already in use, which can result in an invalid insert. | | DUNS Number | DUNS stands for Data Universal Numbering System. It is a globally recognized unique identifier for businesses, widely adopted by governments and organizations around the world. | | Active | This field indicates whether a customer account is active or inactive. | [Table 1. Account form fields] {#customer-service-account-form__table_fyv_dtr_bs} ## Details {#customer-service-account-form__section_account_details} {#customer-service-account-form__table_account_details__entry__2} | Field | Definition | |-|-| | Industry | The industry in which the company operates. | | Legal entity name | The registered legal name of the company. | | Business structure | The legal structure of the business, such as a corporation or a partnership. | | Assumed name | The name under which the company does business when it differs from the legal entity name, also known as a "doing business as" (DBA) name. | | Date of Incorporation | The date the company was incorporated. | | Trademark | An image of the company's trademark. Select Click to add to upload an image. | | Tax ID | The tax identification number for the company. | [Table 2. Details fields] {#customer-service-account-form__table_account_details} ## Contact Information {#customer-service-account-form__section_account_contact_information} {#customer-service-account-form__table_account_contact_information__entry__2} | Field | Definition | |-|-| | Email | The primary email address for the company. | [Table 3. Contact Information fields] {#customer-service-account-form__table_account_contact_information} ## Customer data model fields {#customer-service-account-form__section_account_cdm_fields} Note: These fields were added to the Account table (`customer_account`) in the Brazil release. They appear on the Account form after an administrator adds them to the form view. {#customer-service-account-form__table_account_cdm_fields__entry__2} | Field | Definition | |-|-| | Account stage | The stage of the account in the customer lifecycle. Available values are Suspect, Prospect, Customer, and Former customer. | | Account status | The account's current operational status, such as Onboarding. The available statuses depend on the value selected in the Account stage field. | | Customer since | The date the account became a customer. | | Relationship tier | The tier that classifies the depth and value of the relationship with the customer. Available values are Standard, Preferred, Premium, Gold, Platinum, Elite, and Strategic. | | Market segment | The segment that classifies the account by size and position in the market, based on characteristics such as employee count, company revenue, and industry. | | Total ACV | The annual contract value (ACV) generated from the customer's agreement, shown as a currency amount. | | External ID | The identifier for this account in an external system, such as a CRM, ERP, or identity provider. Use this field to correlate the account across systems. Values aren't required to be unique. | [Table 4. Customer data model fields] {#customer-service-account-form__table_account_cdm_fields} **Related tasks** * [Configure accounts and contacts](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/C7sVPqtxzSWAi4bzwWA~uA "An account is a supported external customer and a contact is a user who is an employee of an account.") * [Create customer accounts](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/NCCbRRvskozPJmN7o1m~ZQ "An account is a supported external customer. Use the Customer Service Management application to create account records.")