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A Salesforce Administrator is tasked with implementing a custom Service Level Agreement (SLA) for high-priority enterprise support cases. The requirement dictates enforcing a mandatory 2-hour initial response time and automatically sending an email notification to the Support Director 30 minutes before a milestone violation occurs. What is the correct sequence of administrative steps required to configure and deploy this Entitlement Process in Salesforce?

  1. 1Create a master Milestone Type named 'Initial Customer Response' in Setup.
  2. 2Create a new Entitlement Process master record, specifying Case entry/exit criteria and Business Hours.
  3. 3Add the 'Initial Customer Response' Milestone to the Entitlement Process and configure the target time trigger to 120 minutes.
  4. 4Add a Warning Action to the milestone set for 30 minutes before completion to send an email alert to the Support Director.
  5. 5Activate the Entitlement Process to enable assignment to customer Entitlement records.

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The correct implementation sequence starts with creating the 'Initial Customer Response' Milestone Type in Setup, followed by creating the master Entitlement Process record, adding the Milestone with its 120-minute trigger time, configuring the 30-minute Warning Action email alert under the milestone, and finally activating the Entitlement Process.
The configuration follows Salesforce's mandatory object dependency lifecycle: global setup objects (Milestone Types) must precede process containers (Entitlement Processes), followed by child entries (Milestones and Milestone Actions), ending with process activation to lock structural changes and allow operational deployment.

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1
Create the Milestone Type in Setup
The global milestone definition is established in the Salesforce org repository.
Milestone Types represent reusable SLA metrics (e.g., First Response, Resolution Time) and must exist globally before they can be assigned within an Entitlement Process.
2
Create the draft Entitlement Process master record
The container defining business hours, entry criteria, and exit criteria is created in draft status.
An Entitlement Process must be created first to act as the parent container for specific SLA rules and timeframes.
3
Add the Milestone Type to the Entitlement Process
The 120-minute target timeframe is attached to the Entitlement Process.
Adding the milestone defines when the SLA timer starts, how long it runs, and under what conditions it completes.
4
Add Warning Actions under the milestone
Automated workflow actions (email alert to Support Director at T-30 minutes) are bound to the milestone time trigger.
Milestone actions depend on the milestone's time criteria and must be configured as sub-components under the milestone definition.
5
Activate the Entitlement Process
The process transitions from draft to active, making it available for assignment to Entitlement records.
Salesforce locks active Entitlement Processes from structural milestone edits. Therefore, activation must be the final step after all milestones and workflow actions are finalized.

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